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North Tyneside Council installs twelve emergency throwlines at inland water sites
North Tyneside Council has installed twelve new emergency throwlines at key inland water sites to provide faster rescue capabilities than t…
Historic fishing vessels return to Newlyn's restored Old Harbour
More than 25 traditional working boats gathered at Newlyn's newly restored Old Harbour for the inaugural Boats on the Beach event. Organise…
Over 200,000 gather in Durham for the 140th Miners' Gala
More than 200,000 people have arrived in County Durham for the 140th 'Big Meeting' to celebrate working-class history and unity. The event …
Site of former Pontycymer pub to become 12 new social rent flats
Work has begun on a new housing project in Pontycymer, Bridgend, where a former pub site will become 12 one and two-bedroom flats offered a…
£300m pledged for road repairs across Liverpool City Region
The Liverpool City Region is set to receive £300m to fix potholes and improve roads across all six boroughs. This funding, subject to appro…
Former Notre Dame school pupils reunite in Liverpool to celebrate turning 80
Eighteen former pupils of Notre Dame Collegiate School met at a Liverpool restaurant to mark their 80th birthdays and a friendship that beg…
Newcastle council rejects plans to demolish The Balloon pub for a Starbucks drive-thru
Newcastle City Council has blocked a proposal to replace The Balloon pub in Fenham with a drive-thru coffee shop. Councillors cited concern…
Maka Twins help prepare Nunhead Salvation Army for summer family support
Social media influencers John and James Makanjuola have helped tidy the grounds and food bank at Nunhead Salvation Army ahead of the summer…
Northumberland County Council to lead £1.8 million refurbishment of Alnwick bus station
Northumberland County Council has secured a long-term lease for Alnwick bus station, clearing the way for a £1.8 million upgrade. The proje…
Liverpool dads learn hair styling skills at Pints & Ponytails workshop
Twenty-five fathers gathered at Deco Lounge on Bold Street to learn how to style their daughters' hair, ranging from basic ponytails to pla…
Norwich event celebrates personal milestones for over 250 disabled participants
More than 250 people from across the UK and Europe gathered in Norwich for the Able2B Discover Your Ability event, which focuses on physica…
Liverpool family turn former blinds showroom into new village cafe
Chris and Toni McPartland, along with their children, have opened Dock & Brew in Garston, transforming a former blinds showroom into a welc…