Martin and Tracey Connolly raised £3,563 with their recent Christmas lights display, bringing the couple's total donations to St Andrew's Hospice to well over £20,000 across ten years.
The Castle on Witts Hill in Midanbury was a mid-century pub that served as a community hub for decades; it closed for redevelopment in the early 2010s and the site is now a Tesco Express.
Li Xia, a 36-year-old with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, runs four hydroponic greenhouses remotely from his bed using a computer programme he developed and a trackball controlled by his one movable finger; his mother carries out manual tasks in the greenhouses.
Campaigners on Portland are raising £60,000 to buy and protect France Quarry, with £22,000 pledged so far and a fundraising deadline of April 2026.
A mural design honouring Jane Haining was unveiled in Paisley to mark Holocaust Memorial Day; artists Alexander Guy and Caroline Gormley plan to paint a 9ft-by-65ft image on a wall in spring.
Former NBA player Lamar Odom has checked into a 30-day treatment program at iRely Recovery after a recent arrest in Las Vegas on suspicion of driving under the influence, his manager said; he denies being under the influence while police reported signs of recent marijuana use.
The Department for Education says pupils suspended for non-violent reasons should sometimes remain on site with structured learning, and the change will be part of a forthcoming Schools White Paper.
Arijit Singh announced on Instagram that he will stop taking new playback singing assignments and reports say he will finish existing commitments while pursuing independent music projects.
Families and officials gathered to mark the first anniversary of the midair collision that killed 67 near Reagan National Airport, one day after NTSB testimony said the crash was preventable and set out safety recommendations.
A US immigration judge granted asylum to Guan Heng after finding he had a well‑founded fear of persecution linked to footage he released of Xinjiang detention facilities; the Department of Homeland Security has reserved the right to appeal and Guan remains in custody.
