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Bridgend man loses 14 stone after joining local football fitness group
David Quinn from Bridgend has transformed his life and mental health by losing 200lbs after joining MAN v FAT Football. He credits the supp…
New Bishop of Durham consecrated at York Minster
The Venerable Rick Simpson has been officially consecrated as the new Bishop of Durham during a special service at York Minster. Having ser…
TransPennine Express introduces new meeting points to help passengers with accessibility needs
New dedicated meeting points have been installed at train stations across the North of England to make travel easier for passengers requiri…
New laws give community groups first refusal to buy local landmarks
A landmark new law has come into effect in England, giving grassroots organisations the legal right to buy derelict buildings and community…
London restaurant employing homeless people relaunches with MasterChef judge
A unique charity-led restaurant in Primrose Hill has relaunched as 130 Primrose, providing training and employment for people who have expe…
Hundreds of thousands of pensioners encouraged to claim £4,000 income boost
Consumer champion Martin Lewis is highlighting a significant increase in support for pensioners, with many eligible for an extra £4,000 a y…
Bristol community hub rebrands to welcome more local residents
A popular community-owned venue in Bedminster Down has changed its name to 'On The Hill' to ensure everyone feels welcome. The former chape…
New protections for 11 million private renters come into force
Millions of private tenants in England now benefit from stronger rights, including the end of 'no fault' evictions and the right to request…
New Renters’ Rights Act comes into force in England
A landmark set of reforms has officially taken effect, providing millions of renters with greater security and better living conditions. Th…
Historic 18th-century pub reopens following major restoration
The Dirty Habit in Hollingbourne is welcoming customers back three years after the historic building was damaged by fire. The Grade II-list…
Liverpool Council to bring thousands of empty homes back into use
Liverpool Council is set to use stronger powers to transform the city's 10,000 vacant properties into much-needed housing. By increasing st…
Cheshire lakeside attraction opens new family activities for the summer
Partridge Lakes in Culcheth has introduced a range of new family-friendly features, including themed pedalos and a sandy beach area. The si…