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Gateshead grandfather Mark Redshaw loses nearly four stone to improve his health
After struggling with his weight and mobility, 61-year-old Mark Redshaw has lost over three stone to qualify for necessary hip surgery and …
Volunteers work to restore historic Southport Bandstand Gardens for summer concerts
The Lord Street in Bloom group has been tidying flower beds and refreshing the grounds around Southport’s Victorian-style bandstand to prep…
Manchester Airport expands sunflower lanyard support for passengers with hidden disabilities
Manchester Airport has confirmed that passengers wearing sunflower lanyards can now access all security lanes, including those equipped wit…
Hayley Catchpole restores and reopens the historic Rose Cottage Tavern in Redruth
After finding the historic Rose Cottage Tavern in a state of disrepair, Hayley Catchpole took on the challenge of renovating the building t…
New 136-space car park opens in Pontneddfechan to manage visitor traffic
A new 136-space car park has opened in Pontneddfechan to address the congestion and pavement parking that has long frustrated residents in …
Retired Tyne and Wear Metro driver Bill Dodds completes 21,000 miles of global cycling
After a career driving the Tyne and Wear Metro, 70-year-old Bill Dodds has spent his retirement cycling across 27 countries. From the Japan…
Sixty-eight London black cabs to transport children for a day out at Hertfordshire Zoo
Volunteer drivers from the London Taxi Drivers' Charity for Children are taking dozens of children to Hertfordshire Zoo for a day of activi…
Rachel Thomas and her son Noah share a poignant moment at Lewis Capaldi concert
Rachel Thomas, who lives with a chronic illness, recorded a video of herself and her 12-year-old son Noah at a Lewis Capaldi concert in Car…
Police use golf buggy to transport robbery suspect after chase in Caerphilly
Officers from the Gwent Police neighbourhood team tracked a 51-year-old man through a golf course after he attempted to hide in the rough. …
Liverpool hosts annual Hare Krishna Festival of Chariots with music and dancing
Thousands are expected to gather on Church Street this afternoon for the Hare Krishna Festival of Chariots, featuring a traditional process…
Historic Clifton pub The Victoria reopens under new management
After a year-long closure, the Grade II-listed Victoria pub in Clifton has reopened its doors with new landlord Finn Reeves. The venue is r…
Gillingham pub owner applies for extended hours and garden bar to meet community demand
The Cricketers in Gillingham has applied for planning permission to extend its opening hours and add a garden bar to accommodate growing in…