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Community groups in Golcar and Denby Dale take control of local land
Kirklees Council has transferred two local sites to community organisations on 125-year leases to encourage local management and investment…
Planning approved for first phase of £2bn York Central development
McLaren Regeneration has received the go-ahead to build over 1,000 homes, a hotel, and a new railway station entrance on the site behind Yo…
Uganda to participate in Birmingham Invictus Games following royal reassurance
Uganda's military has confirmed it will compete in next year's Invictus Games after initially planning to withdraw. A conversation between …
Uganda to participate in Birmingham Invictus Games following clarification from the Palace
Uganda has reversed its decision to withdraw from the 2027 Invictus Games after a conversation between the country's military chief and Kin…
Glasgow City Council approves plans to transform River Clyde waterfront
Plans to revamp Custom House Quay and Carlton Place have been approved, with construction set to begin next year. The project will introduc…
Wandsworth Council approves 203 new council homes at Battersea Power Station
Wandsworth Council has approved plans to build 203 new council homes on an undeveloped plot at the Battersea Power Station site. These prop…
How the 'Housing First' model is helping people move out of rough sleeping
The Housing First approach provides individuals with a permanent home before addressing other personal challenges, a method now being integ…
Greenside Tunnel reopens for public tours after two decades
The disused rail tunnel between Tyersal and Pudsey has opened its gates to the public for the first time in twenty years. The site is curre…
Hundreds walk 16 miles in Kent to raise £17,000 for children's healthcare training
More than 300 people walked from Hythe to Folkestone in memory of 13-year-old Evie Dove, who passed away from a brain tumour in 2022. The £…
Saffie Osborne becomes first female jockey to win the St Leger at Doncaster
Saffie Osborne secured a historic victory in the 250th running of the St Leger at Doncaster, steering Highwayman to a two-and-a-half length…
Robert Dowd becomes Sheffield Steelers' all-time leading points-scorer
Sheffield Steelers captain Robert Dowd has reached 793 points for the club, surpassing a record held by Ron Shudra for over two decades. Th…
Heart of Kent Hospice hosts annual Moonlit Walk in Maidstone
The Heart of Kent Hospice is inviting the community to Cobtree Manor Park on 2 October for its annual Moonlit Walk. Participants can choose…