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Wednesday 28 October 2026
Community
Lambeth’s Central Hill and Cressingham Gardens saved from demolition
Health
Health watchdog bosses welcome reprieve after outcry
Community
Hundreds turn out for Walthamstow Trans Pride 2026
Health
Exeter part of largest genetic study on Alzheimer’s identifying new DNA risks
Health
NHS trust cuts wait for specialist children’s mental health service in Kingston
Community
Finding her voice: Grace Cope on Tourette’s, turning pain into power, and working with music royalty
Community
Cornwall Community Foundation hits £25m, and where it went
Community
‘Your body is a vehicle’: Bristol’s POC-led outdoor groups
Community
Family-run chippy named among top UK chip shops
Health
Astronaut Tim Peake opens new space-themed heart department at Evelina Children’s Hospital
Nature
Our biggest ever peatland restoration gets underway at Skiddaw Forest
Community
York game convention celebrates ‘record numbers’ – and will return next year
Community
Bus driver honoured for saving former mayor’s life
Community
Barclays Business Banking backs first Cumbria Chamber Business Expo
Community
20 years on call for Padstow RNLI’s Tom Norfolk and Ross McBurnie
Community
Cockburn Laurence Calvert champions respect during ‘It’s Not Banter Week’
Community
Popular new tree sculptures unveiled in Hunslet
Health
Why Probus Young Farmers raised money for Man Down
Health
Nature artwork brightens route to surgery at Stanmore hospital
Community
Rodda’s £6m cottage cheese plant opened by Duchess of Gloucester
Community
Child freed after being locked in York bedroom
Community
Hand-painted picture book born in Bristol set for English and Polish editions
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Community
Local primary kids to sing at Royal Albert Hall
Nature
In six months Bedfordians have turned over 2,750 tonnes of food waste into renewable energy
Community
Leyton karate club raises £1.4k for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Community
Vectis Radio wins two national awards at Community Radio Awards in Birmingham
Community
Hackney estate film club lands first-ever retrospective of PJ Harvey collaborator Maria Mochnacz
Community
E-bike cap of £1.75 for 20 minute rides confirmed for Southwark residents
Nature
Green Impact business sustainability programme to continue on the Isle of Wight
Community
Duchy College’s first farming students return to Stoke Climsland
Community
Sharrow Point rescue where the sea was too rough for Looe lifeboats
Community
Beef and Marmite recipe wins national sausage title for Kirkby Lonsdale butcher
Community
In pictures: Hundreds brave stormy weather for annual West Cumbrian lantern festival
Nature
Popular wildlife trail celebrates successful first year at Hauxley Nature Reserve
Nature
Rare Damselfly Discovery Highlights the Importance of Restoring Hertfordshire's Wetlands
Nature
Devon wetland creation project wins national award
Nature
Official sighting of pine marten confirmed in South Devon
Community
Kilo and Denzel, the dogs sniffing out leaks under Cornwall
Nature
Rare and endangered fungi found on Cumbrian village green
Community
Newquay strikes Gold again as Hendra takes South West floral trophy
Science
New Duchy College centre in Stoke Climsland targets skills cold spot
Health
Angela is a knockout after losing 6st 0.5lbs and meeting boxing legend
Community
Keynsham school trains every student in bid to become UK’s safest
Community
Truro’s trophy cabinet fills up again at South West in Bloom
Community
Inside the £100,000 makeover at Newlyn’s harbourside Red Lion
Science
Bristol students take first steps in computer chip design
Nature
Champion for accessible outdoors joins National Park Board
Community