Category: UK News

An incident at Bradgate Park in Leicestershire has drawn attention after a woman, Louise Gather, claimed that police attempted to bar her from the park due to accusations of illegal mushroom foraging. Mrs. Gather stated that a police officer visited her at home with a community resolution report claiming she had been picking mushrooms illegally… Continue reading Forager's alarm after police visit over mushroom picking claims

Fifteen-year-old Ben finds it uncomfortable discussing his sexual feelings with his parents, Sophie and Martin. The family, excluding Ben’s younger sister, gathers in the living room to analyze the popular Netflix series, Adolescence. The show revolves around 13-year-old Jamie, who is accused of murdering a female peer after being exposed to misogynistic online content and… Continue reading Adolesence: Teenager dissects Netflix drama with worried parents

Dungannon Boxing Club, founded in 1987 in a converted garage by Dee Jardine’s father, has evolved into a vital part of the community in Dungannon. Originally serving as a makeshift gym, the club now operates from its own premises on the outskirts of Dungannon town center. Dee Jardine now leads the club, emphasizing the importance… Continue reading Dungannon boxing club uniting diverse communities

The chair of the charity that Prince Harry stepped down from has criticized the prince’s brand as being “toxic”, which she claims has negatively impacted the organization. The charity, Sentebale, was co-founded by Prince Harry in 2006 to assist people in southern Africa living with HIV and AIDS. Dr. Sophie Chandauka, who serves as the… Continue reading Sentebale: Head of Africa charity brands Prince Harry's brand 'toxic'

BBC Wales News political reporter David Deans has issued warnings about potential threats to the Welsh government’s cycling initiatives. Despite the government’s significant investment in promoting walking and cycling, Transport Secretary Ken Skates has shifted his focus towards inclusive travel. This change in priorities has sparked controversy among Labour Senedd members and triggered discussions about… Continue reading Cycling plans in Wales at risk, warn campaigners

Pamela Tickell reported for BBC News from North East and Cumbria as hundreds of thousands of fans gathered in Newcastle to commemorate the football club’s groundbreaking cup victory. Newcastle United emerged victorious in the Carabao Cup, putting an end to their 70-year drought for domestic silverware. The team embarked on a parade aboard two open-top… Continue reading Hundreds of thousands celebrate Newcastle's Carabao Cup win

artist brings new life to Tyneside statues Rickie Gleeson uses his talent to give a fresh look to various statues across Tyneside. 16 Apr 2024 Tyne Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More

Amanda Spielman, who previously served as the chief inspector of Ofsted during the tragic incident involving head teacher Ruth Perry’s suicide following an inspection, has been nominated to become a peer in the House of Lords. The nomination, which is yet to be officially announced, is believed to have come from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch,… Continue reading Amanda Spielman: Ofsted boss at time of Ruth Perry's death to get peerage

The tragic death of a man involved in an alleged road rage incident has left his family devastated. Paul Bowles, a 50-year-old man, passed away at the scene after a reported confrontation between two drivers in Broadway, Chadderton. Greater Manchester Police revealed that one driver purportedly re-entered his van and drove at the other driver,… Continue reading Alleged Chadderton van road rage victim 'was kind and loving'

A recent survey conducted by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) revealed that approximately four million fewer individuals are contributing to charitable causes compared to pre-pandemic times. The decline in donations can be attributed to tight household budgets and a lack of interest among younger demographics. The report indicated that only half of the respondents made… Continue reading Millions give less to charity as bills rise and interest wanes