Turning Hardship into Happiness: NE Youth’s Mission for a Brighter Summer

Great North Initiative Launched to Unite Region and Drive £118 Billion Investment

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The Great North initiative, inspired by the spirit of the Great North Run, unites northern leaders in a bold push to attract £118 billion in investment and reshape the region’s future from the North up.

The link between theatre and confidence: BAOS Youth to perform ‘Our House: The Madness Musical’

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Behind every spotlight moment is a team. For young people involved in theatre, learning to collaborate is as valuable as learning lines. Data from the National Foundation for Educational Research shows that arts engagement improves teamwork and resilience — skills employers rate highly.

Heart Health Warning as Charity Highlights Worst Start to a Decade for 50 Years

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Aaron Allen, 49, a St Helen's, a dad-of-three who “lived life to the full” sadly died after a 19 year battle with heart problems.

Greater Manchester transport update

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Here is a rundown of some of our top transport-related stories this week.

Bristolians Discuss: How bad is the utter problem where you live?

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Today we talk about all things litter and wether locals would like councils to do more about it.

Litter Issues in the North East

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How bad is the litter problem where you live? What do you think the council should do about it?

Littering in the UK: Does Britain have a litter bug?

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This news comes following a recent report by environmental charity, Keep Britain Tidy.

Details have emerged about this years Bristol Christmas Market

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According to the application, submitted by event organisers Relevention, several changes are proposed for the 2025 edition – including new attractions and updated layouts.

Does Liverpool have a litter problem?

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How bad is the litter problem where you live – and what do you think the council should be doing about it?

Cunard’s Queen Anne set for Royal rendezvous in Liverpool

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Her arrival is expected to attract huge crowds to vantage points on both sides of the river as Liverpool prepares to host the LFC victory parade.