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Newcastle Airport recruits its first female firefighters as emergency team grows
Amy Ramsey, Alix Peoples, and Lily Jackson have joined the Rescue and Firefighting Service at Newcastle International Airport. Their arriva…
Halewood youth club 'The Boyzee' saved from closure by £300,000 funding boost
The Halewood Youth in Community Centre has secured £300,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund, preventing its imminent closure. This…
Eight Liverpool parks and green spaces receive Green Flag awards
Eight parks across Liverpool have been recognised with Green Flag awards, more than tripling the city's total from last year. This internat…
Hartlepool RNLI volunteers rescue person trapped on rocks at South Pier
Emergency services worked together on Monday afternoon to reach a person stuck on the rocks at Hartlepool's South Pier. The individual was …
RNLI crew rescues man swept two miles out to sea on an inflatable dinghy in Folkestone
A man in his 40s was rescued by the Dover RNLI after strong winds carried his inflatable dinghy two and a half miles from the Folkestone sh…
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson hires out Colchester cinema for Sudbury primary school pupils
After seeing a video of students from St Gregory Primary School asking to see the new Moana film, Dwayne Johnson booked out nine screens at…
Lois Roberts and Aron Llywd swap Cardiff for life on Bardsey Island
After years of wanting to live sustainably, Lois Roberts and Aron Llywd have moved from Cardiff to Bardsey Island to work as caretakers for…
Hodsoll Street community buys the Green Man pub to begin its rebuild
The Green Man pub in Hodsoll Street was demolished after a lightning strike caused a fire in 2021, leaving the village without its long-sta…
Swansea's Blackpill Lido to reopen after repairs and security upgrades
After being closed since May due to damaged flooring and the theft of water sprinklers, Swansea's Blackpill Lido is set to welcome visitors…
Crickhowell residents raise funds to bring J.R.R. Tolkien letter home
Residents of Crickhowell have successfully raised enough money to purchase a 1966 letter from J.R.R. Tolkien, in which the author confirms …
Falmouth RNLI crew tows yacht to safety after rudder failure
Falmouth RNLI volunteers navigated 5m swells and 30-knot winds to reach a yacht that had lost its rudder south-east of Pendennis Head. The …
Meadow Well residents and local agencies join forces for community clean-up day
Community leaders, the council, and local charities held a 'Day of Action' in Meadow Well to address long-standing concerns and improve the…