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Baker shares simple buttermilk secret for the perfect spring scone
A French-trained baker based in Gloucestershire has shared her top tip for achieving taller and airier scones this spring. By simply swappi…
Liverpool residents celebrate 40 years of community spirit on iconic Bread street
Residents of Elswick Street in Dingle are celebrating the enduring community spirit of their famous terrace, 40 years after it first appear…
Cornish restaurants and chefs named as finalists in prestigious hospitality awards
A host of talented chefs and local businesses across Cornwall have been shortlisted for the 2026 Trencherman’s Awards. The finalists includ…
Bristol boxer Tiah-Mai Ayton secures sixth consecutive win
Rising star Tiah-Mai Ayton has continued her unbeaten professional streak with a dominant victory in Wolverhampton. The 19-year-old's succe…
Ashford to welcome its first outdoor padel courts
A dilapidated site at Sandyacres Sports and Social Club is set to be transformed into the town's first outdoor padel facility. The project …
New micropub opens in converted Kent grain barn
A creative new micropub called The Calf and a Half has opened in a rustic former grain barn in the village of Ash. The venue was hand-built…
New wave of African and Caribbean businesses revitalises Liverpool high street
County Road in Walton is enjoying a vibrant transformation as six new specialist shops and restaurants have opened their doors. These famil…
Everton teenager Braiden Graham scores eight goals in three games
Young forward Braiden Graham is making waves at Everton after an incredible run of form for the Under-21s side. The Northern Ireland youth …
Young Middlesbrough boxers enjoy success during Florida trip
Four young fighters from Wellington Amateur Boxing Club in Middlesbrough travelled to Orlando for a special exhibition event against Americ…
BBC Proms to expand across the North East this summer
The world-famous BBC Proms is heading to the North East, with performances set to take place in Gateshead, Sunderland, and Middlesbrough. T…
Beavers to be reintroduced to Leicestershire to help prevent flooding
Leicestershire County Council has backed plans to release wild beavers into the local countryside to act as natural flood defences. These '…
Derby rail firms develop high-speed freight technology to reduce road traffic
Engineering companies in Derby are collaborating to create new high-speed freight trains capable of reaching 110mph. By increasing the spee…