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Environmental group Sustainable Hackney launches graphic design competition

The grieving families of two Big Issue sellers who were fatally stabbed in Birmingham city centre on Friday have spoken of their loss. Relatives of...

Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles plans to clamp down on the publication of 'town hall Pravdas' by 'hard core authorities'

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel is hosting a 'Meeting Showcase and is inviting PAs and Bookers to see what they have to offer. The event is being held on...

The snow turned up today bringing its usual mix of delight and dismay. As usual though it did also make for some photo opportunities… This ph...

Delph form Heights. Photo: Kerri Worrall - KW&LK Photography. Overnight snow has caused problems early this morning for drivers in Saddleworth ...

Why not have a go at growing your own fruit and vegetables in 2013!  We have a couple of vacancies on the Slingsby allotment site to be let on a fi...

Creatiques of Marmion Road scooped the award for 'Retailer of the Year" in the competition held by Wedding Ideas Magazine. They accepted their priz...

Our Parish Councillors (Windlesham Parish Council, Bagshot Ward) are holding a surgery on Sat 19th Jan frmo 10.30am – 12 noon at The Brook Church, ...

Research shows 670,000 working-age claimants will have to pay council tax for the first time in AprilThe post Poorer households facing postcode lot...

A cross-party group of peers has advised the government to regulate new recreational drugs and make low-risk ones readily available for sale in cer...

The Kilcullen Drama Group Youth Theatre is getting back on the rehearsal boards from the end of the month. The first get-together is on Thursday Ja...

Lichfield’s MP has described plans for an upgrade to Lichfield Trent Valley Station as “excellent news”. The Minister of State fo...

NewsDesk – A Heritage Commission for Stoke-on-Trent ” North Staffordshire CoalfieldStoke-on-Trent is a unique city with a unique indust...

The $#*! Kids Say is a short film directed by Amanda Boyle for the NSPCC, asking you to trust your instincts when you think things aren’t qui...

Knutsford torchbearer James Whittaker and Knutsford Triathlon Club founder Robin Maxwell have been given the green light to organise one of the lar...

Stoke-on-Trent rents rocket for council tenantsRENT charges for council tenants in the Potteries have soared by 21 per cent above inflation since t...

£220k repair bill for £1.1m Bridgewater BridgeA CASH-STRAPPED council is to spend £220,000 on an iconic bridge which has been persistently targeted...

People interested in health services and local community group representatives are being invited to attend one of a series of events taking place i...

There have been a few road traffic accidents this morning in the Saddleworth area. Due to the current snow please avoid driving if possible, if you...

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Parents in Lichfield and Burntwood are being reminded about how they can find out whether schools in the area are closed because of bad weather. St...

Rosie guest edits our annual recap series, working her way through 3,000+ articles to bring you a selection for each month of 2012.

A new farmers’ market could be on its way to Cardiff – but first organisers need your help to find the perfect venue. The people behind the city’s ...

A Lichfield girl is set to sing at the 02 Arena in London. Chloe Adams, 14, has made it through to the grand final of the Open Mic UK national comp...

A survey for residents to help define the cultural future of Preston has been launched. The Preston Cultural Framework will decide what cultural ev...

Lichfield’s MP has admitted he now has a “better understanding of UK speed limits” after he was caught speeding. Michael Fabrican...

Composite winglets will extend range and cut operating costs say GKN.

Have you been offered any of these items which it's believed were stolen from a property in Ventnor over the Christmas holidays.

The man in charge of the city council’s coffers has spoken out about the future of Preston Bus Station. Cabinet member for resources councill...