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Cavell Van Returns to Dover for Remembrance

Dover's historic Cavell Van, a WWI ambulance vehicle, returns for a poignant Remembrance event after extensive restoration, honouring wartime nurses and local heritage.

Didcot pupils enjoy steam train adventure

Year 2 students from All Saints CE Primary School experienced an unforgettable educational journey aboard a vintage steam train, made possible by Taylor Wimpey's community initiative.

Villa fan's 70-mile NHS commute to matches

Discover how dedicated NHS worker and Villa supporter Adam Smith makes an extraordinary 140-mile daily round trip from Northampton to Birmingham, balancing his passion for football with his healthcare career.

West Brom target Ryan Mason as new manager

West Bromwich Albion are reportedly considering former Tottenham coach Ryan Mason as they seek to revive their Championship promotion hopes following a disappointing defeat to Charlton.

West Brom fans save Charlton supporter with CPR

In a remarkable display of humanity, West Bromwich Albion supporters united to perform life-saving CPR on a Charlton Athletic fan who collapsed during their Championship clash at The Hawthorns.

Aston Villa's Barry joins Sheffield United on loan

Young Aston Villa striker Louie Barry joins Sheffield United on loan until January, marking his return to Championship football after successful spells with Stockport County and Bradford City.

National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project

A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.

Aston Villa's shocking set-piece problem exposed

Exclusive analysis reveals Aston Villa's alarming defensive vulnerability from dead-ball situations, with Unai Emery's side conceding more set-piece goals than any other Premier League team this season.

Tamworth: England's Original Capital Before London

Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.

Ex-Blues Player's Prison Nightmare Revealed

Former Birmingham City player Paul Tait opens up about his dramatic fall from professional football glory to prison cell, revealing the brutal reality of life after the beautiful game.

Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley

After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.

Old Rep Theatre's £5.8m Transformation Revealed

Historic Birmingham theatre receives major funding boost for ambitious redevelopment project that will create new creative spaces and restore heritage features while serving local community.

Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book

Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.

Birmingham's 150-year pub mystery solved

The 150-year enigma behind Birmingham's iconic Crown & Cushion pub sign has been uncovered, revealing the fascinating history of the city's Victorian brewing heritage and the true meaning behind the mysterious brass bat.

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