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Family-run bakery celebrates 100 years of serving the community
Waterfields bakery is marking a century of history after starting as a small shop for factory workers in 1926. The family-run business has …
Norwich celebrated as a haven for independent bookshops and culture
The historic city of Norwich is being highlighted for its thriving independent scene, boasting over 500 unique shops and a wealth of cosy b…
Major new business park in Northumberland approved to create 2,000 jobs
Plans for West Hartford Park in Cramlington have been given the green light, transforming a site that has stood vacant for twenty years. Th…
Northumberland's Cragside house and gardens named top local attraction
The historic Cragside estate near Rothbury has been ranked as the top place to visit in Northumberland by thousands of visitors. Known as t…
Woolton Village farmers market returns with 35 local traders
The popular Woolton Village Market is returning to Liverpool this Saturday, bringing together 35 independent stalls. Visitors can enjoy a v…
Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr reunite for first ever duet
The two remaining Beatles have teamed up for a new single titled 'Home To Us', an ode to their shared upbringing in Liverpool. The track fe…
St Helens glass factory celebrates 200 years of global success
The historic Pilkington glass factory in St Helens is celebrating two centuries of innovation and manufacturing excellence. From helping bu…
Canterbury Pride reveals star-studded line-up for 10th anniversary celebrations
Kent's biggest Pride event is returning to the newly renovated Dane John Gardens this June to celebrate a decade of community and visibilit…
Rescued foal Biggles prepares to celebrate his first birthday after remarkable recovery
A tiny foal found abandoned in a field at less than a day old has defied the odds to reach his first birthday. Thanks to the round-the-cloc…
Wu Yize becomes second-youngest World Snooker Champion at the Crucible
22-year-old Wu Yize has made history in Sheffield by winning the World Snooker Championship in a thrilling 18-17 final. Having moved to the…
Disused Bootle church to be transformed into gymnastics centre
A Grade II listed church in Bootle is set for a new lease of life as an Olympic gymnastics and trampolining facility. The historic building…
Newcastle's Lost Minds festival moves to larger home for 2026
The popular Lost Minds dance music festival is expanding to a new, larger location on Newcastle’s Town Moor. After five successful years, t…