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Victims of child sexual abuse in England and Wales to get support removing online abuse images
A new initiative called Echo will help victims of child sexual abuse in England and Wales remove online images of their abuse, offering add…
Whitley Bay Metro footbridge reopens after three-year restoration
The listed footbridge at Whitley Bay Metro Station has reopened to passengers following extensive repairs to damage caused by Storm Otto. T…
Historic Queensway Tunnel monument returns to Liverpool city centre
A monument designed by architect Herbert Rowse has been reinstated at the entrance to the Queensway Tunnel after being removed in the 1960s…
Ten-year-old Corey Dobson wins volunteer award after raising £2,000 for Derbyshire charity
Corey Dobson from Spondon has been named Young Volunteer of the Year after completing a 100-mile sponsored walk and school cake sales to ra…
Abandoned Cornwall garden centre transformed into thriving cafe and social enterprise
After lying derelict for two decades, a four-acre site near Falmouth has been restored into a community-focused garden and cafe. The projec…
Pensioners urged to check eligibility for Attendance Allowance worth up to £5,959 a year
Attendance Allowance is available to people of State Pension age who have a disability or health condition requiring extra care. As the ben…
Plans submitted to install rooftop lift at Sunderland's Hylton Castle
The Hylton Castle Trust has applied for permission to extend the building's lift shaft to the rooftop level, which is currently only reacha…
Abandoned Falmouth garden centre transformed into thriving cafe and social enterprise
After sitting derelict for two decades, a four-acre site in Falmouth has been restored into a community garden and cafe. The project now at…
Northfleet pre-school celebrates 50 years after community effort saved its building
The Owl Pre-School in Northfleet is marking its 50th anniversary after surviving several threats of closure throughout its history. The cha…
Blyth teenager Kaden Pleban loses 17 stone after being bullied at college
After being told his work overalls did not fit due to his weight, 18-year-old Kaden Pleban decided to make a change. By increasing his dail…
Newcastle-based Bellway donates 17-seater minibus to children's charity Variety
Bellway has gifted a new Sunshine Coach to the charity Variety to support their work with disabled and disadvantaged young people across th…
North Shields choir founded by miners marks 75 years of singing
The Backworth Male Voice Choir is celebrating its 75th anniversary, having been established by local miners in 1951. The group continues to…