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River Thames at Ham designated as official bathing site
The Thames at Ham has become the first spot in London to be officially recognised as a bathing water area. This new status means the water …
Kent's first micropub sold to long-time regular
Martyn Hillier, the founder of the micropub movement, has retired and handed over The Butcher's Arms in Herne to a loyal customer. New owne…
Mother and son's killer work together through restorative justice
After her son James was killed in a one-punch attack, Joan Scourfield sought answers through a restorative justice programme. She now share…
kmfm radio station reports increase in listener numbers
Local radio station kmfm has seen its weekly audience grow to over 175,000 listeners. The station continues to prove the popularity of loca…
Nvidia partners with London-based AI startup Ineffable Intelligence
London-based startup Ineffable Intelligence has entered a major engineering partnership with Nvidia to develop advanced AI systems that lea…
Kitty's Laundrette in Anfield supports community integration
Kitty's Laundrette is a community cooperative that provides affordable laundry services alongside a welcoming space to combat social isolat…
Twenty-year nature recovery project begins in Duddon Valley
A major new conservation project is launching in Cumbria to restore 2,800 hectares of woodland, peatlands, and rivers. By working closely w…
Bristol-based Rowden receives £25m investment from National Wealth Fund
Bristol engineering firm Rowden has secured £25 million in funding to expand its facilities and create 100 new jobs over the next year. The…
Europe's largest vanadium flow battery system installed in East Sussex
A new energy hub in East Sussex has installed Europe's largest vanadium flow battery system, capable of powering around 3,000 homes. By sto…
Fifty affordable homes to be built near Truro
Legacy Properties is partnering with Ocean Housing to build 50 new affordable homes across two sites in Goonhavern and Trispen. The project…
Young boy recovers from severe arthritis to take on Three Peaks Challenge
After battling juvenile idiopathic arthritis and a life-threatening illness, 11-year-old Jude Kjelstrup is making a remarkable recovery. Tw…
Hexham Lantern Parade to return this November
The popular Hexham Lantern Parade is making a comeback this year after a short break. Local families and artists are teaming up to create b…