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Yorkshire Dales artist Penny Hunt turns her studio into a wildlife rescue centre
Artist Penny Hunt balances her landscape painting with running the Yorkshire Dales Wildlife Rescue, often caring for injured hedgehogs and …
Guisborough Salvation Army craft group offers a weekly space to tackle loneliness
The weekly Craft and Cake sessions at the Guisborough Salvation Army hall provide a regular meeting place for residents of all ages to soci…
Five primary schools selected for Bristol Balloon Fiesta's 2025 tether roadshow
Five schools in and around Bristol have been chosen from over 200 applicants to host special-shaped bulldog balloons Buster and Bella this …
Belfast couple host monthly dinner parties for strangers to build community
After moving to Belfast from India, Nidhi Pal and Vik Parashar found it difficult to build a social circle and decided to invite strangers …
Fifteen-year-old Archie Law rescues two men from inflatable boat off the Isle of Skye
After spotting two men struggling in a small inflatable dinghy from his window, 15-year-old Archie Law sailed his own boat to reach them be…
Cullercoats men gather for North Sea dip to encourage open conversations about mental health
Around 40 men met at Cullercoats beach to swim in the North Sea and share experiences regarding mental health and personal challenges. By c…
Ten-year-old boy saves his mother from house fire in Camborne
After waking to smoke in their home, 10-year-old Rayen Molton called 999 and alerted his mother, allowing them both to escape without injur…
Newcastle's Big River Bakery to launch digital trail celebrating River Tyne food history
The Big River Bakery is launching a digital trail along the River Tyne this summer to highlight the region's baking heritage and historic m…
Newcastle's Joseph Cowen Centre to help shape national policy on pet-friendly homelessness support
The Joseph Cowen Centre in Byker is being used as a model for national policy due to its approach of welcoming pets into its support servic…
Kingsdown residents campaign to reopen The Green Man pub
A community group has launched a petition to restore The Green Man in Kingsdown after the pub closed its doors in April. Residents are seek…
Allerton Road independent shops thrive through community support and personal service
Small business owners on Liverpool's Allerton Road are bucking national trends by keeping their high street vibrant with specialist shops a…
Leicestershire woman returns lost wedding ring found inside Vinted parcel
After Katie Howett from Melton Mowbray discovered a gold wedding ring on her living room floor, she traced its origin back to a ski jacket …