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South Gloucestershire lottery winner claims £1 million prize hours before deadline
A mystery ticket-holder from South Gloucestershire has come forward to claim a life-changing £1 million prize just moments before the six-m…
BBC launches new podcast to help listeners learn the Cornish language
A new weekly podcast called Learn Cornish has been launched to celebrate the growing resurgence of the Kernewek language. Hosted by Radio 1…
Nightingale numbers show signs of recovery in Kent
The iconic nightingale is thriving at the RSPB Northward Hill reserve in Kent, with experts noting a positive increase in the local populat…
Liverpool to enjoy sunny spells as temperatures reach 23C
The city is set to be warmer than Ibiza today as a spell of high pressure brings bright sunshine and settled conditions. Residents can look…
Historic Liverpool bank building made famous by The Beatles to reopen as independent hub
The former TSB bank on Smithdown Place, immortalised in the lyrics of 'Penny Lane', is being transformed into a vibrant new space called Tw…
Hit sports comedy show A League of Their Own returns for UK arena tour
The popular TV show is being revived as a live arena tour visiting major cities across the UK, including London, Manchester, and Newcastle.…
Michelin-star chef Nathan Outlaw shares tips to help Brits cook more seafood at home
Renowned Cornwall-based chef Nathan Outlaw has released a new cookbook aimed at building confidence for home cooks to enjoy fresh British s…
Gladiators star Matt Morsia to host book signing in Kent
Matt Morsia, better known as Legend from the BBC’s Gladiators, is returning to his home county for a special fan event. The former PE teach…
Historic Newcastle creative hub secures £800,000 for major restoration
The Grade II-listed 36 Lime Street studios in Ouseburn will undergo significant improvements thanks to a new government grant. The funding …
New industrial park in Northumberland set to create 2,000 green energy jobs
Plans for a major new development near Cramlington have been recommended for approval, promising a significant boost to the local economy. …
London Zoo to open UK's first public vet hospital viewing gallery
A record-breaking £20m donation is funding a new state-of-the-art wildlife health centre at London Zoo, allowing visitors to watch veterina…
Victorian dock wall discovered during museum construction in Birkenhead
Construction workers building the new Battle of the Atlantic Museum have uncovered a substantial section of 1840s dock wall previously thou…