Ivy Forster made history when she became Jersey's first ever female politician more than 75 years ago. But did she learn some of the resilience she would need in the …
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A centre for young people in Nottingham is set to be refurbished as part of a plan to create more school places for special needs pupils. Nottingham City Council has …
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Thousands of children are on "hidden" waiting lists for autism and ADHD assessments, experts have told the BBC. This is despite the Scottish government hitting its waiting times target for …
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For the past year, marine pilot Ian Lawrence and his family of four have been volunteering on a hospital ship off the coast of Sierra Leone. He was granted a …
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Unregulated mining in the deep sea should not be allowed to go ahead, the head of the United Nations has warned. "The deep sea cannot become the Wild West," UN …
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Train passengers have been warned they could be mistakenly overcharged for their journeys until late June. The issue has been affecting people using contactless payments on some c2c services between …
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A sinkhole that opened up in January has still has not been fixed leaving residents "fed up" and "frustrated". Part of Kidmore Road, in Caversham, Berkshire, collapsed after a pipe …
The sale of Royal Mail's parent company to a Czech billionaire has been cleared by shareholders. The approval of the £3.6bn deal, first proposed a year ago, will see the …
An NHS trust has said patients keeping unneeded crutches and zimmer frames is costing it about £70,000 per year. The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust said it handed out thousands …
A national park is paying social media influencers to help discourage people from fly camping and littering. The Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) has set aside £6,000 for a …
