Horsham District Council approved an outline application for 45 homes west of Shoreham Road in Small Dole on January 20, and at least 16 of the homes will be classed as affordable; the application was approved by ten votes to three.
Brick Tour will host a brick-building event at Moulsecoomb Leisure Community Centre on Saturday 28 February from 10am to 3pm, featuring displays, interactive building activities and an afternoon relaxed session for accessibility.
Housebuilders Barratt Homes and David Wilson handed over the £2m Kingsbrook Community Hub to Kingsbrook Parish Council on January 17 as part of the Aylesbury development's wider S106 contributions, reported as nearly £100 million.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem approved an extension of FEMA temporary housing assistance for Maui wildfire survivors through February 2027, Gov. Josh Green said. Nearly 1,000 households displaced by the 2023 fires had been awaiting the decision.
The Church of England's General Synod will vote next month on a motion to discourage floral foam and promote local, seasonal and biodegradable floral arrangements across parishes, chaplaincies and cathedrals.
The NHS has created a national register of 120 genes linked to higher cancer risk, and patients and relatives will be able to compare their genes to it; officials say it will support earlier screening and more personalised care.
NICE has recommended talazoparib, taken alongside enzalutamide, for some men with advanced prostate cancer in England; about 2,400 people are estimated to be eligible and the treatment is available on the NHS from today.
RSPCA Cymru is highlighting three long-stay cats — Lucky, Jim and Cariad — ahead of Dydd Santes Dwynwen to raise their profiles and seek permanent homes. The charity says each cat has particular needs and must be the only pet in a new household.
Police say a 37-year-old man, Julian Ingram, is wanted after shootings in Lake Cargelligo that left two women dead and another person injured; he was last seen leaving the town and is believed to be armed. He reported to police under bail conditions on the morning of the shootings, and an apprehended domestic violence order was due for review on 3 February.
Dallas officials and outside groups reviewed the 1953 case of Tommy Lee Walker and concluded his conviction was based on false or misleading evidence and racial bias. County commissioners unanimously passed a symbolic resolution declaring he was wrongfully convicted and executed.
