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Homes England invests £27.7m to build 350 new homes in Riverside Sunderland
Homes England and the North East Combined Authority have announced a £27.7m investment to transform a former industrial site into the city'…
Greater Manchester to provide 10,000 baby bundles for new parents
Mayor Bev Craig has announced an expansion of the baby bundle programme, which will provide 10,000 essential supply kits to families across…
Baker Viaduct completed over the River Calder as part of Transpennine Route Upgrade
The 350-metre Baker Viaduct in Ravensthorpe is now complete, marking a key stage in the Transpennine Route Upgrade. This structure will eve…
Steph McGovern leads inaugural Vocational Celebration Day to highlight apprenticeships
Broadcaster Steph McGovern hosted the first Vocational Celebration Day at a factory in Truro to promote alternative career paths for young …
Young people from North Somerset recognised at annual youth awards ceremony
Young people aged eight to 18 were celebrated for their contributions to the community at an awards ceremony held at Weston-super-Mare's Gr…
Wokingham solar farm approved to power 10,500 homes
Wokingham Borough Council has approved the construction of a 43,000-panel solar farm near California Country Park. The project is expected …
Jigsaws Childcare Nursery in Church Fenton expands capacity following £700,000 redevelopment
Jigsaws Childcare Nursery has completed a £700,000 project to increase its capacity from 51 to nearly 80 children. Supported by Hethertons …
Construction to begin on £250m battery storage site at former West Burton coal station
Fidra Energy has secured the funding required to build a 500MW battery storage system on the site of the former West Burton coal-fired powe…
Doncaster Council signs £7m contract for new airport radar systems
Doncaster Council has finalised a £7.3 million contract with Raytheon Systems Ltd to install primary and secondary surveillance radars at D…
New £18m Okehampton interchange opens to passengers in Devon
The new transport hub has opened on the Dartmoor Line, providing a link between Okehampton and Crediton with connections towards Exeter. By…
St Helens to host the International Festival of Glass this August
The World of Glass in St Helens will host the International Festival of Glass from August 28 to 31, featuring live demonstrations from cont…
Hull Maritime Museum reopens to the public after four-year restoration
After closing in 2020 for extensive renovations, Hull Maritime Museum is reopening its doors to thousands of visitors this weekend. The pro…