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The Black Swan at Oldstead named AA Sustainable Restaurant of the Year
The Black Swan at Oldstead has been awarded the AA Sustainable Restaurant of the Year title for its focus on hyper-local sourcing and waste…
Original Wallace and Gromit puppets sell at auction to fund animation training
More than 200 puppets from Aardman Animations, including Wallace, Gromit, and Shaun the Sheep, have been sold at auction to raise money for…
Leeds Royal Armouries marks 30 years since moving from London
When the Royal Armouries relocated its national collection to Leeds in 1996, the project faced significant scepticism about moving away fro…
Great Yarmouth firm Armultra secures first offshore wind inspection contract
Great Yarmouth-based Armultra has won its first offshore wind inspection project for RWE, marking a shift for the four-decade-old engineeri…
New genomic test diagnoses brain tumours in two hours during surgery
A new diagnostic tool developed at the University of Nottingham can identify brain tumour types while a patient is still on the operating t…
Wakefield Trinity captain Mike McMeeken prepares for club's first-ever semi-final
After joining Wakefield Trinity following their promotion, Mike McMeeken has helped the club reach their first-ever semi-final and secure t…
Seven giant vegetable world records set at the Malvern Autumn Show
Competitive growers at the National Giant Vegetables Championship have provisionally broken seven world records, including for a 26kg beetr…
New rapid genetic test could cut brain tumour diagnosis times from weeks to hours
A new genetic testing method developed at the University of Nottingham allows surgeons to identify the precise type of brain tumour during …
Sheffield City Council funds solar panels for 21 schools through climate bond scheme
Sheffield City Council has raised £1m through its first climate investment bond to install solar panels across 21 local schools. By generat…
Sheffield's Gardener's Rest celebrates ten years of community ownership
After facing closure in 2016, The Gardener's Rest in Sheffield was saved by a group of volunteers and is now owned by 400 local shareholder…
Yorkshire-based Abingdon Health opens new manufacturing facility in the US
Abingdon Health has launched a new manufacturing hub in Madison, Wisconsin, to meet the rising demand for locally produced medical testing …
Demelza hospice charity to open specialist residential home in Sittingbourne
The charity Demelza is converting its Hill Farm building into a specialist home to provide long-term, round-the-clock care for three childr…