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London hospitals introduce digital check-in to reduce A&E wait times
Patients at Northwick Park Hospital can now use a QR code to provide their medical details and symptoms before seeing a triage nurse. By st…
Families of Archie York and Maya Chappell welcome changes to early prison release rules
The government has updated its early release scheme to ensure those convicted of unlawful killing or allowing the death of a child are no l…
Sea shanty groups grow in popularity across the UK
Following a surge in interest online, community sea shanty groups are forming in coastal and inland towns across the country. For volunteer…
NHS to offer free cholesterol testing at pharmacies across England
The NHS is introducing free, seven-minute cholesterol tests at high-street pharmacies for people aged 40 to 84. By making these checks more…
Actor Peter Marinker prepares for one-man show following Alzheimer's diagnosis
After being diagnosed with Alzheimer's two years ago, 85-year-old actor Peter Marinker is returning to the stage to perform Samuel Beckett'…
Toby Samuel secures his first Grand Slam main-draw win at the US Open
After overcoming a significant injury that saw his world ranking drop two years ago, 23-year-old Toby Samuel has claimed his first Grand Sl…
Residents of Ash save the 14th-century Chequer Inn from residential development
After the Chequer Inn was purchased by a developer, 130 local residents spent five years campaigning to bring the historic building back in…
Wells Health staff host careers day for Holmewood House School pupils
More than 15 consultants and healthcare professionals from Wells Health recently visited Holmewood House School to lead interactive worksho…
Former Second World War gun tower in Faversham converted into holiday home
A concrete Bofors anti-aircraft tower near Faversham has been transformed from a derelict wartime structure into a contemporary holiday hou…
Notting Hill Carnival marks its 60th anniversary with family day celebrations
The Notting Hill Carnival has returned for its 60th year, with Sunday's festivities focusing on family participation and children taking pa…
Joe Dean wins British Masters at The Belfry after balancing golf with supermarket delivery work
Thirty-two-year-old Joe Dean has secured his first DP World Tour victory at the Husqvarna British Masters, winning by three shots. The golf…
Work begins on £4.3m accessibility upgrades at Swinton station
Construction has started at Swinton station to install lifts, an accessible booking office, and new facilities as part of a £100 million sc…