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Two stray cats become local celebrities at Coventry pubs and music venues
After being found as strays, two cats named Murphy and Fargo have become fixtures at a city-centre pub and a creative hub. Their presence h…
120 affordable homes approved for former Lloyds call centre site in Farsley
Leeds City Council has granted permission to redevelop the vacant Lloyds call centre on Cote Lane into 120 affordable homes. The project re…
Tunes Translated project brings together Belfast residents through shared music
The Tunes Translated project uses music to connect migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers with the local population in Belfast. By performi…
Yeovil man runs 192 miles to fund dream Australia trip for stranger with terminal cancer
Giles Richards completed a 192-mile running challenge to pay for Kayleigh Ewan, who has incurable metastatic cancer, to visit Australia. By…
New pilgrimage trails open across Yorkshire to encourage reflection and discovery
New walking routes have been established across the North of England, inviting people to explore historic landscapes and cathedrals at a sl…
Skipton and Selby leisure centres to be redeveloped following £360,000 funding boost
Councillors have authorised £360,000 to progress the next design stages for leisure and wellbeing hubs in Skipton and Selby. This funding i…
Nottinghamshire brothers to compete at the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
Thirteen-year-old Oliver and his 11-year-old brother Edward from Ruddington are heading to the US to represent the UK at the Pokémon World …
101-year-old Val Ripley continues to run her Newport dolls' house museum
After rediscovering her childhood toys in her parents' attic decades later, Val Ripley opened the Ty Twt Dolls House and Toy Museum in Pemb…
Huddersfield's temporary market set to open on 13 August
A new temporary market in Huddersfield is nearing completion, providing 36 indoor and 30 outdoor stalls for local traders. The site allows …
Aidan Holmes uses eye-gaze technology to communicate independently
Twenty-one-year-old Aidan Holmes, who has cerebral palsy, uses eye-gaze technology to express his thoughts and advocate for himself. By usi…
City Hospice's Forever Flowers display returns to Cardiff Castle
Thousands of handcrafted pink poppies have been installed at Cardiff Castle to mark the return of the annual Forever Flowers campaign. The …
Greater Manchester to provide 10,000 baby bundles for new parents
Mayor Bev Craig has announced an expansion of the baby bundle programme, which will provide 10,000 essential supply kits to families across…