Community

Former soldier Dave Phillips finds relief from PTSD through sailing

After struggling with untreated PTSD following his military service, Dave Phillips found a new path to recovery through the charity Turn to…

Guardian Env · Published 8 Jul 2026 9/10 Read more

Community

Toddler rescued from pond at Bryngarw Country Park by passer-by and two nurses

A three-year-old boy is in a stable condition after being pulled from a pond in Bridgend by a passer-by and resuscitated by two nurses who …

BBC News UK · Published 8 Jul 2026 9/10 Read more

Arts & Culture

Gateshead actress Jill Halfpenny receives honorary degree from Northumbria University

Jill Halfpenny is one of 14 people being recognised by Northumbria University for their contributions to the arts, science, and business. T…

Chronicle Live · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Community

Bebington student Jack Dane launches support initiative after overcoming severe loneliness

After struggling with isolation during his first year at university, 21-year-old Jack Dane is now working to support others facing similar …

Liverpool Echo · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Business

Cardigan bakery Crwst wins national Artisan Food & Drink Producer award

Crwst, a bakery and café in Cardigan, has been named the best Artisan Food & Drink Producer at the Muddy Stilettos Awards. Founded by Osian…

WalesOnline · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Business

Bootle family business marks 90 years of supplying the North West's hospitality sector

Founded in 1936, the Richmond Paper Supply Company has reached its 90th year of operation in Bootle. Now led by the third generation of the…

Liverpool Echo · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Business

University graduates are increasingly choosing market trading as a full-time career

New research shows that nearly a quarter of market traders now hold postgraduate qualifications, with many leaving professional roles in la…

The Guardian UK · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Animals

Amur tiger Ginger Biscuit moves to Woburn Safari Park

Born at Longleat in May 2024, Ginger Biscuit has relocated to Woburn Safari Park as part of the European Endangered Species Programme. This…

Good News Post · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

Business

EDF launches £1 million scheme to help vulnerable households cope with heatwaves

EDF is offering up to 10,000 eligible households support packages worth £100, including cooling equipment and bill assistance, to help mana…

Liverpool Echo · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

General

Children aged eight and nine can now use airport e-gates

The Home Office has lowered the minimum age for using passport e-gates from ten to eight, provided children are at least 120cm tall. This c…

Liverpool Echo · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

General

Children aged eight and over can now use eGates at Bristol Airport

Children aged eight and above are now permitted to use eGates at Bristol and 12 other UK airports, provided they meet the 120cm height requ…

Bristol Post · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more

General

Newcastle Airport families benefit as eGate age limit drops to eight

Children aged eight and over can now use eGates at Newcastle International Airport, provided they meet the 120cm height requirement. This c…

Chronicle Live · Published 8 Jul 2026 8/10 Read more