Horncastle's Winter Wanderland: Festive Magic in Lincolnshire
Experience the enchanting Winter Wanderland trail in Horncastle this December, featuring dazzling light displays, festive treats, and community celebrations throughout the town centre.
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Hero Huntingdon train driver saves the day
A quick-thinking train driver from Huntingdon is being hailed as a hero after his courageous actions prevented a potential tragedy on the railway tracks, though he modestly insists he was 'just doing his job'.
Saint Francis Hospice Christmas Grotto & Market 2024
Discover festive family fun while supporting a vital local cause at Saint Francis Hospice's Christmas Grotto and Market in Havering-atte-Bower this December.
Great North Run company profits surge to £328k
Northern Events Group, organisers of the iconic Great North Run, reports staggering financial success with profits soaring to £328,031, marking a triumphant post-pandemic recovery and ambitious expansion plans.
Newport's Christmas Countdown: First Performers Revealed
The festive season in Newport is set to sparkle as the city announces its spectacular Christmas entertainment lineup, featuring local choirs, dance troupes and community performers for the annual Countdown to Christmas celebrations.
Leytonstone Porridge Contest & Community Cinema Return
Discover how Leytonstone is blending traditional Scottish heritage with modern community spirit through its annual porridge-making contest and outdoor cinema events this autumn.
Christmas Craft Events: Sevenoaks & Otford Support Hospices
Discover magical Christmas craft events in Sevenoaks and Otford this November, supporting Hospices of Hope's vital palliative care work across Southeast Europe.
Wigan Wallgate station blooms with volunteer power
Discover how dedicated volunteers from Northern have transformed Wigan Wallgate station into a floral paradise, creating a beautiful welcome for commuters and boosting community spirit.
Last-Minute Bonfire Night Fireworks Near Birmingham
Discover spectacular last-minute Bonfire Night firework displays and family-friendly events happening across the West Midlands this November 5th weekend.
Train driver's heroics prevent disaster in storm
A courageous train driver is being hailed for averting potential catastrophe when his service struck a massive fallen tree during Storm Gerrit, showcasing remarkable bravery.
£6.5m Railway Upgrade Kicks Off on Key Transport Route
A landmark £6.5 million railway enhancement project has commenced, promising significant improvements to track infrastructure and future service reliability across a vital transport corridor.
Huntingdon train stabbing suspect named in police manhunt
A major police operation is underway after a brutal stabbing at Huntingdon railway station left a man with life-threatening injuries. The suspect has been identified as 28-year-old Kieran James Khasi.
Hero passenger confronts knifeman on Birmingham train
Courageous commuter Graham Moffatt risked his life to protect fellow passengers when a knifeman went on a rampage aboard a Birmingham-bound train. Read the full story of this remarkable act of bravery.
Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024: Ultimate Guide
Get ready for London's most magical Christmas concert! Discover everything you need to know about Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024 - from star-studded line-ups to ticket secrets and venue details.
Hero passenger begged for life in Huntingdon train knife attack
A courageous commuter recounts his harrowing experience facing a knife-wielding attacker aboard a Huntingdon to London train, revealing how he pleaded for his life while protecting fellow passengers during the violent rampage.
Train staff hero fights knife attacker at Birmingham station
A courageous member of train staff fought off a knife attacker at Birmingham New Street station, preventing potential tragedy in a shocking daylight confrontation.
Train attacker's sentence increased to 11 years
Lewis Brown's prison term increased after vicious attack left victim with life-altering injuries on Thameslink service between St Neots and Huntingdon
Train guard's heartbreaking reply goes viral
A poignant exchange between a railway worker and passenger reveals the hidden emotional toll on transport staff, sparking widespread discussion about compassion in public transport.
Hero staff stop train knife attack in West Midlands
Courageous railway employees disarmed a knifeman during a horrific attack on a West Midlands train, with new details emerging about their heroic actions that prevented greater tragedy.
Train panic after coffee flask 'explosion' false alarm
Dramatic scenes unfolded aboard a London Northwestern Railway service when passengers mistook a bursting coffee flask for a bomb explosion, causing mass panic and emergency evacuation.
Woman pushes man onto railway tracks in Birmingham
CCTV captures terrifying platform assault at Five Ways station as woman pushes man onto live railway tracks in Birmingham city centre
Welsh Steel Firm Wins Network Rail Contract
Celsa Steel UK secures groundbreaking contract to supply recycled steel for Britain's railway infrastructure transformation, creating jobs and boosting sustainable manufacturing.
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
Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025 Dates
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025, including confirmed dates, festive attractions, and what makes this historic market unmissable.
Rochdale's Halloween & Bonfire Night Spectacular
Discover Rochdale's thrilling Halloween celebrations and dazzling Bonfire Night displays with family-friendly activities, spectacular fireworks, and festive entertainment throughout October and November.
New Trains Revealed for Midlands Railway Network
Get ready for a new era of rail travel across the Midlands as state-of-the-art trains prepare to hit the tracks, offering enhanced comfort and reliability for thousands of daily commuters.
Bridgend to host two remembrance events
The community of Bridgend is coming together for two poignant remembrance events this November, paying tribute to service personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Willenhall & Darlaston Railway Stations Reopen After 60 Years
Historic railway stations return after 60-year absence, transforming transport links and reconnecting communities across the Black Country with stunning new facilities.
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
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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