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Best Community Bonfire Events Near You
Discover spectacular Guy Fawkes Night celebrations across your region with our complete guide to family-friendly fireworks displays, bonfires, and traditional festivities.
St Nicholas Church Bristol Christmas Fair Guide
Discover the enchanting Christmas experience at St Nicholas Church's annual festive fair in Bristol city centre - featuring unique gifts, local crafts, and seasonal treats for the whole family.
Free Bus Pass Rule Change: What It Means
Major changes to England's concessionary bus pass scheme could see millions of older and disabled residents paying more for travel as local authorities consider new restrictions.
Guess Who's Back: Beloved Local Business Returns
After months of uncertainty, a cherished local establishment has triumphantly reopened its doors, bringing joy and familiar faces back to the community.
Chorlton's £5,000 Community Fund: Apply Now!
Chorlton community groups and organisations can now apply for grants from a £5,000 funding pot to support local projects and initiatives that benefit the area.
Welsh Government unveils £2.7bn draft budget plans
The Welsh Government has published its draft budget for 2025-26, revealing a £2.7bn spending plan focused on protecting frontline services amid ongoing financial pressures. Discover where the money will be spent.
Birmingham commissioners hit back at bankruptcy critics
Government-appointed commissioners deliver a powerful defence of Birmingham's recovery plan, dismissing critics as 'ill-informed' while revealing the true scale of the city's financial challenges.
Shed Stories: Rochdale's Community Theatre
Discover how a groundbreaking theatre production is spotlighting Rochdale's unsung community champions through powerful storytelling in an unexpected venue.
Birmingham's Reimagined Party Season: Style & Sustainability
Discover how Birmingham is transforming party season with sustainable fashion, local designers, and unforgettable events. Your complete guide to celebrating in style while supporting the city's vibrant scene.
Staffordshire Farm Wins Triple at Business Awards
A remarkable family-run farm in Staffordshire has achieved an extraordinary triple victory at the county's business awards, celebrating excellence in sustainability, diversification and community engagement.
Horncastle's Winter Wanderland: Festive Magic in Lincolnshire
Experience the enchanting Winter Wanderland trail in Horncastle this December, featuring dazzling light displays, festive treats, and community celebrations throughout the town centre.
Saint Francis Hospice Christmas Grotto & Market 2024
Discover festive family fun while supporting a vital local cause at Saint Francis Hospice's Christmas Grotto and Market in Havering-atte-Bower this December.
Great North Run company profits surge to £328k
Northern Events Group, organisers of the iconic Great North Run, reports staggering financial success with profits soaring to £328,031, marking a triumphant post-pandemic recovery and ambitious expansion plans.
Newport's Christmas Countdown: First Performers Revealed
The festive season in Newport is set to sparkle as the city announces its spectacular Christmas entertainment lineup, featuring local choirs, dance troupes and community performers for the annual Countdown to Christmas celebrations.
Bedfordshire walk raises £600 for breast cancer charity
Community spirit shines as local walkers conquer Bedfordshire countryside, raising vital funds for breast cancer research and support services
Festive Wreath Workshops in Northamptonshire
Discover how Northamptonshire is bringing Christmas cheer with creative wreath-making workshops led by talented local and national artists. Perfect festive activity!
SCAS Unveils Stunning Christmas Art Collection
South Central Ambulance Service showcases breathtaking artwork from local artists in their festive collection, celebrating community creativity while supporting healthcare services.
Leytonstone Porridge Contest & Community Cinema Return
Discover how Leytonstone is blending traditional Scottish heritage with modern community spirit through its annual porridge-making contest and outdoor cinema events this autumn.
Campfield Market Revival: Manchester's Food Scene Reborn
Discover how Manchester's iconic Campfield Market is making a triumphant return, reviving the city's rich food heritage and community spirit with local traders, street food, and cultural events.
Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book
Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.
Christmas Craft Events: Sevenoaks & Otford Support Hospices
Discover magical Christmas craft events in Sevenoaks and Otford this November, supporting Hospices of Hope's vital palliative care work across Southeast Europe.
Carmarthenshire Launches 2025 Christmas Toybox Appeal
Carmarthenshire County Council launches its annual Christmas Toybox Appeal, calling on residents and businesses to donate gifts for children facing hardship this festive season.
Bilston Market: West Midlands' Vibrant Shopping Destination
Explore Bilston Market's rich history and modern transformation as one of the West Midlands' most beloved shopping destinations, offering everything from fresh produce to unique crafts.
Last-Minute Bonfire Night Fireworks Near Birmingham
Discover spectacular last-minute Bonfire Night firework displays and family-friendly events happening across the West Midlands this November 5th weekend.
Government rejects Devon council reorganisation plans
Major local government reorganisation in Devon halted as ministers reject plans to create single unitary authorities for Plymouth and Torbay, maintaining current two-tier system.
Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024: Ultimate Guide
Get ready for London's most magical Christmas concert! Discover everything you need to know about Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024 - from star-studded line-ups to ticket secrets and venue details.
Birmingham man wins payout after council tax error causes homelessness
A Birmingham resident has secured compensation after a council tax blunder led to his wrongful imprisonment and homelessness. Discover how the local authority's error turned one man's life upside down.
Labour's new rule for every UK town could transform local power
Exclusive: Labour considers mandatory 'Take Back Control' bills requiring councils to create bespoke powers for their communities in radical devolution shake-up.
Birmingham Council Meeting Erupts in Chaos
A Birmingham City Council meeting descended into chaos as residents and councillors clashed over budget cuts and service reductions, with police intervention required to maintain order.
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