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Games Talks Live returns to Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow in March
The Scottish Game Developers Association will run Games Talks Live across Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow from 24–26 March 2026, featuring lightning talks, networking and pitches from the SGDA Games Accelerator cohort.
Big Mac Day raises funds for the Children's Treatment Centre
Big Mac Day on February 1 returned to Cornwall and Lancaster, with proceeds from Big Mac sales at four local McDonald's directed to the Children's Treatment Centre, a community-funded agency marking its 30th anniversary in 2026.
Crossmaglen Square: residents and businesses invited to share views
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will hold a public drop-in on 10 March 2026 from 4pm to 8pm at Crossmaglen Community Centre to gather views as part of a study to develop an Improvement Plan for Crossmaglen Square.
Recent heartwarming stories
Showing: 881-890West Bute House to add private offices, members' gym and underground café-bar
iungoworks is expanding West Bute House in Cardiff Bay by reuniting five grade II‑listed plots to create ten new private offices, a private members' gym opening July 2026, and an underground café-bar due December 2026.
Máiría Cahill recalls the Dolls Hospital and cherished childhood toys
Máiría Cahill recounts her mother's memories of a 1950s Dolls Hospital in Belfast and how repair services kept toys in use, and she describes a family decision to buy a similar doll found online.
Leicester city centre bank to become a vibrant creative hub
A derelict bank at 29A Horsefair Street in Leicester is being converted by charity Pedestrian into a creative hub with workshops, recording studios and community spaces, and work has started after a year of fundraising.
Stratford lunch club reaches £140,000 after latest donation
Stratford's Sunday Lunch Club, entering its 10th year, has raised about £140,000 for local causes after donating £7,500 to the Shakespeare Hospice.
Hospice's Christmas tree recycling scheme raises £4,000
The inaugural Oakhaven Treecycle collected nearly 220 trees across BH25, SO41, SO42 and SO45 postcodes in early January and raised £4,000 for Oakhaven Hospice.
Wildlife volunteer responds to critics after bird rescued by fire crew in Brampton
A volunteer said a jackdaw trapped in netting in Brampton was freed by Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service, recovered overnight and rejoined its group; the volunteer criticised online comments calling the rescue a misuse of emergency time.
Law firm raises more than £20,000 for North East hospice
Hay & Kilner raised £22,074.72 for St Oswald's Hospice, including £11,037.36 raised by staff that was matched by the firm's partners.
MLK Day of Service brings community together through volunteer work
University of Mississippi students, alumni and local residents volunteered across Lafayette County at animal shelters, community centers, a food pantry and a community garden project during an MLK Day of Service hosted by the Division of Student Affairs.
Greene County man raises nearly $2,000 to support veterans home dream
A former Marine in Greene County held a fundraiser at Whiskey Bent Farms that drew about 300 people and raised roughly $1,800 to support his plan for a veterans home.
Musician to release charity single for Highland Hospice
Paul Timson will release the single Love, Love, Love on February 12 with all proceeds going to Highland Hospice, and he will perform in-store at HMV Inverness on February 14.
