Tag: human interest
about 2 hours ago
doncasterfreepress.co.uk

EMR offers free 'Baby on Board' badges to support expectant mothers

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is offering 'Baby on Board' badges to provide pregnant mothers with added comfort and con...

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about 4 hours ago
scotsman.com

'Virtual Royal Mile' launched for Edinburgh Festival Fringe performers

Artists and performers encouraged to share video trailers for shows

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about 17 hours ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Fond farewell to Rev Keith who has been part of High Peak life for 10 years but is now relocating...

After a decade of serving the people of High Peak Reverend Keith Sandow is leaving his church and parishioners and ta...

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about 18 hours ago
northumberlandgazette.co.uk

Alnwick charity Mind and Sole sends out DIY SOS call after move to new premises

Mind and Sole, a mental health and well-being charity, is moving to new, larger premises in Alnwick.

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about 20 hours ago
scotsman.com

Why 'jaded' playwright David Greig is quitting Scottish theatre as crunch funding decision looms

Artistic director to bow out after eight years

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about 20 hours ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

19-year-old jailed after two sexual assaults in Northampton town centre

A 19-year-old has been jailed after two sexual assaults in Northampton town centre, which left one victim feeling “vu...

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about 22 hours ago
bedfordtoday.co.uk

In pictures: University of Bedfordshire's class of 2024 celebrate graduation

The University of Bedfordshire’s Class of 2024 have celebrated their achievements alongside classmates, family and fr...

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1 day ago
scotsman.com

The Scottish Gaelic noblewoman and erotic poet who wrote about her local 'hot priest' more than 5...

National Library highlights ‘remarkably lewd’ work of Gaelic noblewoman

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1 day ago
doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Doncaster play group hosts a Tiny Toes Toddle to support the tiniest

Donning superhero dress up, the children and parents who attend Braithwell play group, ‘Stay and Play’ held a Tiny To...

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1 day ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Police appeal to find missing Bulwell girl

Police have appealed for help to find a missing Bulwell girl.

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2 days ago
doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Special recognition for Doncaster apprentice

An apprentice at Doncaster College has been recognised as part of the Painting and Decorating Association’s Apprentic...

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2 days ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

'Everesting' wheelbarrow challenge for High Peak joiner highlighting mental health

As a year of running challenges comes to an end for a High Peak dad his next feat is the most physically demanding ye...

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2 days ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Chesterfield movie-maker sees film hit the screen after life-changing near-death M1 smash

A Chesterfield movie-maker will see his film hit the silver screen tonight – after a miraculous excape from a motorwa...

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2 days ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Police concerned for the safety of man missing from his home near Chesterfield

Derbyshire Police say they are concerned for the safety of man missing from his home near Chesterfield

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2 days ago
scotsman.com

How costs for Edinburgh Festival Fringe performers and venues have gone 'absolutely mad' as accom...

How Edinburgh Festival Fringe costs have gone 'absolutely mad' as accommodation bills soar 300 per cent

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2 days ago
scotsman.com

Fringe by the Sea boss launches blistering attack on Creative Scotland and condemns ‘dire’ funding

Fringe By The Sea condemns ‘arduous’ and ‘dire’ application process

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3 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Birthday cheers as Hucknall's Hope Lea Project celebrates its 40th anniversary

Happy birthday Hope Lea Project.

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3 days ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Kitchen expansion planned for ‘great community pub’ in High Peak

A Whaley Bridge pub is looking to expand its kitchen facilities so it meet the demands of customers.

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3 days ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

500 more seats planned for Buxton FC stadium as club looks to expand

The Bucks are looking to double seating capacity at Tarmac Silverlands Stadium as a planning proposal has been submit...

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3 days ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

16 of the richest celebrities from Chesterfield and Derbyshire see their net worth revealed – inc...

These are some of the most famous people to come from Chesterfield and Derbyshire – and how much money they have amas...

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4 days ago
scotsman.com

The time I was death stared by retiring Wimbledon champion Andy Murray - Britain's greatest-ever ...

Aidan Smith covered some of Andy Murray’s greatest matches at Wimbledon – and here he reflects on the legacy of Brita...

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4 days ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

HGV crashed and got stuck under low bridge at Northampton General Hospital site

A lorry crashed into a low bridge on site at Northampton General Hospital yesterday (Monday).

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5 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Nottinghamshire councillors united in support for pledge to prevent suicides

Nottinghamshire county councillors have unanimously supported a motion to adopt a suicide prevention charter and agre...

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5 days ago
northantstelegraph.co.uk

Kettering soft play centre opening date confirmed for much-loved KLV attraction

Tigers Indoor Play at Kettering Leisure Village’s (KLV) soft play area is set to return this month, managers have con...

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6 days ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Wakefield Road Barnsley closure: South Yorkshire road closed due to traffic collision

A Barnsley road is closed due to a road traffic collision and members of the public are advised to find alternative r...

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6 days ago
northantstelegraph.co.uk

Two people die after A45 crash with third suffering 'life threatening injuries’

Two people have died following a crash on the A45 between Raunds and the A14 junction.

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6 days ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Three men charged after 40-year-old 'struck by vehicle' on Davison Drive in Hartlepool

Three men are due in court after being charged in relation to a vehicle collision when a man suffered serious injuries.

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8 days ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

All four arrested in Tommy Boom murder investigation 'eliminated from enquires', police confirm

Three women and one man who were arrested in the Tommy Boom murder investigation have been released and “eliminated f...

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8 days ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Hartlepool man, 74, hit with $40,000 medical bill after falling ill on holiday in Mexico

Family and friends of a holidaymaker from Hartlepool are trying to raise over £31,000 to bring him home after he fell...

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8 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Nottingham beach is back as popular attraction returns with a Greek theme

Nottingham Beach is back in the Old Market Square in the city centre.

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9 days ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Driffield Show 2024: Best photos of the Yorkshire agricultural show for its 148th anniversary fea...

The Driffield Show returned for its 148th anniversary with a variety of livestock including cows and pigs - here are ...

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10 days ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Mum shares her grief after teenage son passed away following Derbyshire collision – as she urges ...

“It sounds really morbid that you want to hear the last gurgling breaths of your child, but it’s like you want to tak...

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10 days ago
lutontoday.co.uk

420 animal cruelty reports in Bedfordshire so far this year - including emaciated and injured cat...

The RSPCA has warned that animal cruelty is on the rise – with a staggering 420 reports in Bedfordshire so far this y...

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11 days ago
doncasterfreepress.co.uk

93 parks and green spaces including in Doncaster celebrate as 2024 Green Flag Award winners revealed

A record-breaking 2,227 parks and green spaces, including 93 across Yorkshire and the Humber, have reached the high s...

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12 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Bulwell man wants to inspire people to health and wellbing through running together

A Bulwell man who has seen the running club he founded two years ago go from strength to strength now wants to take t...

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12 days ago
biggleswadetoday.co.uk

420 animal cruelty reports in Bedfordshire so far this year - including dying dog dumped in Henlow

The RSPCA has warned that animal cruelty is on the rise – with a staggering 420 reports in Bedfordshire so far this y...

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12 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Hucknall football fans make epic double trip to Germany for Euros final and semi-final

A football-mad family from Hucknall have clocked up some serious miles to support England in the last week.

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12 days ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

16 colourful pictures as Northampton Pride returns for 2024

Northampton Pride returned to the town over the weekend – and it looks like everyone had a great time.

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12 days ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Hucknall to play key role in new £1m arts funding scheme for Ashfield

Ashfield is be awarded £1m over the next three years for a brand new arts scheme in the district.

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