Yorkshire's 25-Year Plan to Plant 134 Million Trees
The White Rose Forest partnership unveils a bold 25-year strategy to dramatically increase woodland cover across North and West Yorkshire, aiming for 16.5% coverage by 2050.
The White Rose Forest partnership unveils a bold 25-year strategy to dramatically increase woodland cover across North and West Yorkshire, aiming for 16.5% coverage by 2050.
Nottingham Forest have been urged to avoid a £40m move for Wolves forward Jorgen Strand Larsen despite reported interest. Former Everton CEO Keith Wyness questions the deal.
St Helens councillors will debate the ambitious masterplan for Bold Forest Garden Village, a 3,000-home sustainable development. The plan includes a new school and healthcare centre. Read the latest.
Blaengarw residents are urged to join a community survey shaping Parc Calon Lân's future, including pump track upgrades and new activity hubs. Have your say until mid-February.
Nottingham Forest have entered the race to sign Tammy Abraham from Besiktas, rivalling Aston Villa. The Turkish club's president has confirmed offers but states they do not favour the striker's departure. Read the latest on this Premier League transfer sa
Prince William has been stopped from using his e-scooter at Forest Lodge due to strict Windsor Great Park rules. Discover the royal's 'quite fun' hobby now vetoed.
Charnwood Borough Council is creating a new 8.6-hectare woodland in Nanpantan with 7,000 trees, funded by a £172,000 National Forest grant. Planting starts this month.
Miller Homes has donated £1,000 to Apex Charitable Trust to support vital men's mental health and wellbeing sessions in St Helens. Discover how the funding will make a difference.
A probate notice invites claims against the estate of Jennifer Mary Yates of Forest Row, who died in October 2025. Written details must be submitted by March 10, 2026.
Premier Forest Products acquires National Timber Systems, saving 160 jobs and planning major workforce expansion. Read the full story of this crucial deal for the UK housebuilding sector.
Forestry England launches a magical Room on the Broom trail at Wyre Forest in January 2026. Families can enjoy an enchanting adventure celebrating the book's 25th anniversary. Plan your visit now!
Church Wilne Rotary Club has donated £1,000 to a Parkinson's walking football team, supporting their trip to a national tournament in Glasgow. Discover how this initiative improves lives.
Chesterfield FC Community Trust and BRM Solicitors launch their second annual Wills Month in February 2026. Get a professionally written Will in exchange for a donation supporting vital local programmes.
Nottingham Forest could offer James McAtee plus cash to sign Wolves striker Jørgen Strand Larsen in a January swap deal that would reshape both squads. Read the full analysis here.
A £10,000 community fund donation from Redrow is helping the Widnes Historical Society, founded in 1951, reach new residents. Discover how they're preserving local history and building community connections.
Nottingham Forest are reportedly considering a January bid for Wolves' £50m-rated striker Jorgen Strand Larsen as Sean Dyche seeks crucial attacking reinforcements.
Fylde Council hosts a free volunteer fair at Kirkham Community Centre on Thursday, 29 January. Meet local charities, enjoy refreshments, and discover rewarding opportunities to strengthen your community.
North Park Care Home in Darlington launches a weekly veterans' drop-in every Thursday from 5th February 2026. Open to all, it offers camaraderie, support and homemade cakes. Join them!
Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund invites you to its Beat the Blues campaign this winter. Join a 10km walk in Epping Forest or a virtual challenge to provide vital support for families facing childhood cancer. Sign up and make a difference.
West Bromwich Albion have recalled promising midfielder Harry Whitwell from his loan at Forest Green Rovers. The 20-year-old, a two-time Player of the Month, could feature in the FA Cup. Read the latest on his future.
Wolves are reportedly willing to sell striker Jorgen Strand Larsen for over £40m this January. Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace are among the clubs interested in the 25-year-old.
Breakspear Park in Hemel Hempstead launches a quarterly photography competition for 2026. Win £250 and choose a local charity to receive £750. Submit your Community-themed shots by Feb 8, 2026.
The Rainbow Foundation is launching free Warm Space events in Wrexham to help residents with the cost of living. Find dates, locations, and how to get involved.
A thriving monthly meet-up for Middlesbrough’s military community is preparing to welcome back members as it enters its first full year. The club offers support and connection for veterans and serving personnel.
Kind-hearted Tesco customers in Staffordshire donated 797 brand-new toys for local children. The gifts, distributed via food banks and charities, ensured festive joy for families. Read about this community success.
Nominations are now open for the South Yorkshire Community Celebration Awards, honouring voluntary groups across Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Deadline: 28 February.
Two men plunged into a frozen lake at Connaught Water trying to save a dog. Essex Fire and Rescue warns of cold water dangers as UK snow alerts continue. Read the full story.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has urged fans to create a better atmosphere and stay until the final whistle after a 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest. Read his full comments here.
Newport's Premier Forest Products acquires National Timber Systems, saving 160 jobs and boosting UK timber engineering capacity. Read the full story on the strategic deal.
Wolves could propose a January transfer swap with Nottingham Forest, sending Jorgen Strand Larsen to the City Ground in exchange for James McAtee. Could this deal supercharge both struggling Premier League sides?