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Northumberland mother launches birth preparation business after personal experience with PTSD
After experiencing a traumatic birth and subsequent PTSD, Holly Richardson has launched a business to help expectant parents navigate the e…
Northumberland school staff member completes 24-hour run to fund independent living space
Sarah Dodd, head of pastoral services at Hexham Priory School, walked and ran for 24 hours to raise £24,000 for a new on-site apartment. Th…
Northumberland man reunited with dog after Metro staff find him on tracks
After escaping from a dog sitter in Gosforth, three-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback Bobby ended up on the Metro tracks between South Gosforth …
Stagecoach to reinstate number 7 bus service in Broad Oak following resident petition
After a local campaign and a 351-signature petition, Stagecoach has agreed to bring the number 7 bus service back to the village of Broad O…
Whitstable School dance teacher Amy Payne wins national silver award
Amy Payne, who leads the dance department at The Whitstable School, has been awarded a silver prize in the Pearson National Teaching Awards…
Six-year-old cancer survivor spends day as a doctor at West Suffolk Hospital
After receiving the all-clear from leukaemia following two years of treatment, six-year-old Bellamy-Rose visited West Suffolk Hospital to s…
Tens of thousands gather in Penzance for the 36th annual Mazey Day festival
Penzance hosted its annual Mazey Day street party this weekend, marking the highlight of the week-long Golowan festival. The event brought …
Liverpool designers transform disused Baltic Triangle warehouse into community hub
Designers Craig Graham and Dan Reese have repurposed a former warehouse on Jamaica Street into a combined coffee shop and studio space. By …
Trevithick & Trays farm shop near St Austell named Cornwall's best
Trevithick & Trays Farm Shop & Café has been voted the Best Farm Shop / Deli in the 2026 Muddy Stilettos Cornwall Awards. Founded by Alison…
Single mum Holly Oluwo opens new art gallery in Folkestone after moving from London
After moving from London to Folkestone during the pandemic, Holly Oluwo initially struggled with isolation before finding a sense of belong…
South Gloucestershire drivers to get 30 minutes of free parking in any bay
From Monday 29 June, South Gloucestershire Council is removing the requirement to use specific designated spots to claim 30 minutes of free…
Roofer discovers photo of his son he hid under a Newcastle museum roof 24 years ago
While carrying out refurbishment work at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle, roofer Alan Needham found a photograph of his son that he had t…