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Love you' revealed as the UK's most sent text message
New research has found that 'love you' is the most common message sent by people across the UK, followed closely by checking in on others w…
Tynemouth volunteer lifesavers welcome new recruits after record-breaking year
The Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade has expanded its team with six new recruits following its busiest year of service on record. These ded…
Powys mother sees son's face clearly for the first time after life-changing surgery
After decades of living with severely blurred vision, Sara Rogers can finally see the world in high definition thanks to a successful eye o…
Kent Garden Show returns with hundreds of exhibitors and floral displays
The Kent Garden Show is returning to Detling this May bank holiday, featuring over 300 exhibitors and 60 specialist nurseries. Visitors can…
Local WhatsApp group grows into thriving community for hundreds of women in Northumberland
What started as a simple message to find a few local friends has blossomed into a vibrant network of over 260 women in Ponteland and Darras…
Star Wars fan brings smiles to Tyne and Wear Metro passengers
A North Tyneside dad delighted commuters by boarding the Metro dressed as the Mandalorian to celebrate 'May the Fourth'. Inspired by his da…
Community bus service seeks volunteers to expand to Saturdays
The Faversham Hopper is looking for new volunteer drivers to help launch a Saturday service for local villagers. The community-led minibus …
Star Wars fans gather to support reopening of historic Deal cinema
Around 150 residents in Deal dressed up as Star Wars characters to campaign for the restoration of the town's historic Regent cinema. The c…
Independent Bristol bar celebrates local food and live music
The Gallimaufry on Gloucester Road is championing local independent businesses by hosting a popular pizza pop-up alongside its selection of…
Therapy reptiles help improve mental health for hospital patients in Kent
A Kent mental health trust is trialling a unique therapy programme using geckos, bearded dragons, and tortoises to support patient recovery…
Beloved North Shields bakery moves to new high street home after 36 years
The popular North East institution Dicksons is opening a brand new shop in North Shields following the closure of its long-standing Bedford…
New bargain shop opens in Gateshead town centre
A new independent shop called BBM Bargains has opened in Gateshead, offering local residents a huge variety of affordable household goods. …