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Dartford council approves £30 million plan to transform vacant town centre site
A long-vacant two-acre site between Spital Street and Hythe Street is set to be redeveloped into 69 homes, shops, and a potential cinema or…
Bristol bride's prosthetic leg cover made bespoke by UWE experts to match her wedding theme
Shannon, a bride from the South West, had a custom prosthetic leg cover made by UWE Bristol's Centre for Print Research to match her weddin…
UWE Bristol students support local charities through creative and professional volunteering
Hundreds of UWE Bristol students are contributing their skills to local organisations, ranging from architecture projects for social housin…
Middlesbrough takeaway staff credited with ensuring safety during major fire
When a fire broke out at a takeaway on Linthorpe Road, staff at the neighbouring Abdul's Cash and Carry acted quickly to evacuate all custo…
Rochester Castle reopens a week early following staircase repairs
Rochester Castle has reopened to the public ahead of schedule after essential repairs were made to a stone step in the keep. The early comp…
Crosby grandfather receives British Empire Medal for decades of voluntary rugby coaching
Steven Thompson initially feared an official-looking letter was a speeding fine, only to discover he had been awarded a British Empire Meda…
Shorne delivery driver Ann West receives new car after community raises over £3,400
After her car broke down, long-serving delivery driver Ann West was forced to quit her job in Shorne. Her local customers secretly raised o…
Martin Ralph supports Liverpool's Sudanese community after 13 years of advocacy
After a conversation with his wife, 74-year-old Martin Ralph began working with Sudanese refugees in Liverpool to help them settle into lif…
Folkestone Sports Centre receives £386,000 grant to support reopening
Folkestone Sports Centre has secured nearly £386,542 in National Lottery funding to refurbish its swimming pool and changing rooms. The sit…
Longbenton chippy Chip & Fish named best in the North East
Chip & Fish on Benton Road has been awarded the title of Best Fish and Chip Shop in the North East at the English Fish & Chip Awards. The f…
Canterbury parents launch new gymnastics club after 50-year-old provider closes
After the sudden liquidation of the long-standing Canterbury Gymnastics Club, four local parents have established East Kent Gymnastics to e…
Liliana Myers plans new tribute project following final Dave Day motorcycle ride
Following the final 'Dave Day' memorial ride from London to Barrow, which raised £125,000 for cancer charities, Liliana Myers has announced…