Cheshire Hospice Christmas Campaign Up for National Award
St Luke's Hospice Christmas collection campaign gains national recognition for outstanding community impact and festive fundraising success
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Bull Ring Market demolition threatens 900 years of history
Plans to demolish Birmingham's iconic Bull Ring Indoor Market threaten to erase nine centuries of trading history, sparking outrage among traders and heritage campaigners.
Steelworker turned care hero wins national award
Discover how a former steelworker from Rotherham completely transformed the life of a dementia patient, earning him a prestigious national care award and proving that compassion knows no career boundaries.
Birmingham landmark illegally demolished - council probe
Birmingham City Council has initiated a formal investigation after a landmark building in Erdington was illegally demolished, sparking outrage among local residents and heritage campaigners.
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.
Coventry's 40% Tourism Boom: UK's Surprising Success
Discover how Coventry is defying expectations with a remarkable 40% tourism surge, transforming from industrial heartland to must-visit cultural destination.
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.
Hertfordshire firm wins prestigious King's Award
A pioneering Hertfordshire company receives royal recognition for outstanding innovation and international trade achievements in the prestigious King's Awards for Enterprise.
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.
Endo The Battle Campaign Nominated for Community Award
A groundbreaking campaign raising awareness about endometriosis has been nominated for a major community award, and public voting is now open to help secure victory for this vital health initiative.
Cat Burns on sexuality struggle: 'Scared to come out'
BRIT Award-winning singer Cat Burns reveals her emotional journey with sexuality and mental health in powerful new interview about self-acceptance and LGBTQ+ representation.
Birmingham Friends' Floral Business Blooms From Garage
Discover how two Birmingham friends defied the odds, transforming their lockdown floral passion into a thriving award-winning business that's brightening homes across the Midlands.
Council axes mature trees in Green Flag park
Outrage erupts as Midland Council axes dozens of mature trees in Wednesbury's Green Flag-winning park, sparking protests from local residents and conservation groups.
Warwick: Medieval Gem of West Midlands
Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.
Stockport apprentice wins NHS Chef of the Year award
A talented Stockport apprentice has beaten competition from across the country to win the prestigious NHS Chef of the Year award, showcasing exceptional culinary skills and dedication.
Carmarthenshire Council wins Armed Forces Gold Award
Carmarthenshire Council has been recognised as one of Wales' top employers for its outstanding support of armed forces personnel, receiving the coveted Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
Save Paignton Picture House: Hidden Stories Revealed
Discover the fascinating history hidden beneath the slates of Paignton's beloved Picture House cinema and support their vital restoration fundraiser.
Severn Valley's Autumn Spectacle: Your Seasonal Guide
Discover the breathtaking autumn transformation of Severn Valley with stunning walks, heritage railways, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days
Pete Best unveils rugby club centenary plaque in Liverpool
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best honours Liverpool Collegiate Old Boys Rugby Club's 100-year legacy with special plaque unveiling ceremony
Tractor Run Wins National Fundraiser of the Year Award
A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.
Aberdare Care Worker Wins Prestigious Compassion Award
Julie Inch from Aberdare has been recognised with a major national care award for her outstanding dedication and compassionate service in the care sector.
Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser
A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.
Therapy Dog Her Wins National Award for Hospital Work
A dedicated therapy dog named Her and her hospital chaplain owner receive national recognition for their outstanding work comforting patients and staff across NHS hospitals in the Midlands.
School Scarecrow Joins English Heritage Trail
A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit
WWII Tyneside factory gets £7.5m rebirth
A landmark WWII munitions factory in North Shields is poised for a spectacular £7.5 million rebirth as modern commercial space, creating 200 jobs and preserving Tyneside's industrial heritage.
Swansea graduate wins prestigious care award
Deborah Thomas, a talented Swansea University graduate, receives prestigious Top Care Award for her outstanding contributions to social care and dedication to vulnerable individuals.
Abberton Reservoir Honoured with Blue Plaque for Essex Day
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.
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