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Fashion designer Kirsty Doyle to open youth studio at Liverpool's Metquarter
Designer Kirsty Doyle is launching a summer studio at the Metquarter to teach young people skills in sewing, illustration, and millinery. B…
Scouse Flowerhouse project transforms Liverpool urban spaces with wildflowers
What began as a playful joke in Everton has grown into a city-wide initiative that uses wildflowers to improve urban infrastructure and con…
London Museum to reopen in Smithfield with late-night DJ sets and social spaces
After a decade of development, the London Museum will reopen in November within two restored market halls in Smithfield. By hosting dinner …
Bristol-born Alfie Jones joins Canada squad for the 2026 World Cup
After discovering his eligibility through his late grandmother, Bristol-born footballer Alfie Jones has earned a place in the Canada squad …
More than 350 runners take part in the annual Sunshine Run on Newcastle's Quayside
Over 350 participants gathered on the River Tyne to complete the annual Sunshine Run, raising funds for The Chronicle Sunshine Fund. The mo…
Medway father urges men to get free blood pressure checks after discovering hidden condition
After a routine health check revealed he had high blood pressure despite regular exercise, 42-year-old Edward Banjo is encouraging others t…
Students raise $1 million for global charities through the Unique & United arts programme
Young people aged five to 25 are creating art to unlock funding for organisations that promote empathy and unity, including the UK-based re…
Doncaster resident Angela Cooke marks 20 years of independence with assistance dogs
Angela Cooke has relied on assistance dogs from the charity Support Dogs since 2010 to help manage the daily challenges of living with Type…
University of Bath study finds regulated cannabis markets do not increase addiction
A global study involving researchers from the University of Bath has found that legalising cannabis does not lead to higher consumption or …
Trinity College gardeners recreate John Ray’s 17th-century botanic garden in Cambridge
Gardeners at Trinity College have reimagined the historic garden planted by 17th-century naturalist John Ray to mark the 400th anniversary …
Chilham villagers restore 70-year-old bus shelter into a community hub
Residents in the Kent village of Chilham have transformed a derelict, 70-year-old bus shelter into a welcoming space featuring a book-lendi…
Fourteen homes assembled in West Kirby using off-site construction
Construction has begun on 14 new homes in West Kirby, where wall and roof panels manufactured in a Birkenhead factory are being assembled o…