Sign up to our Business newsletter York-based Abingdon Health said its trading performance over the financial year ended June 30 2022 had been disappointing. The company said that full revenues are expected to be in the region of £2.8m and a substantial loss for the year will be incurred. Sign up to our Business newsletter … Read more
“The phone’s started ringing off the hook with people wanting help with food.” Clair McGregor is explaining the moment she decided to set up the Angel Trust’s latest community venture amid a cost-of-living crisis. The new foodbank and pantry hub is one of thousands of similar initiatives described as a ‘lifesaver’ by visitors as it … Read more
A community in Durham has been left furious after plans for student accommodation were approved in the quiet street – and there’s more on the way. Those living in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, hit out after to convert a house into a four-bedroom student accommodation on 10 Rowntree Avenue emerged. Residents last night said the area … Read more
Published: 12:01 AM August 15, 2022 Fresh details about the £251m Western Link have been revealed, as the public is given a chance to have a say before plans for the controversial road are lodged. Norfolk County Council has revealed more information about the mitigation measures it says will protect wildlife and stop pollution in … Read more
Published: 5:08 PM August 14, 2022 For most, looking forward to a summer holiday is the most exciting thing – and being at the airport should be the start of that break. But for many city folk this weekend has brought continued TUI chaos from the airport, for some – this has meant losing an … Read more
Ten hours of non-stop music, temperatures at a beautiful setting hitting 33C, food served up by a Michelin-starred chef… the county’s Smoked & Uncut Festival had a bit of everything. In what was the second hosting of the event at The Pig in Bridge, outside Canterbury, two thousand revellers descended on the country estate yesterday … Read more
Published: 1:59 PM August 14, 2022 A man has described the terrifying moment he frantically tried to help a woman after she was stabbed in the neck in a city park – and how he thought she might die. The man, in his 50s, who wanted to remain anonymous, had been sitting in a small … Read more
Published: 2:00 PM August 14, 2022 Reading our stories of the Baedeker Raid prompted memories from a retired teacher who has been living in Canada since 1954 after surviving the hell and horror by the people of Norwich 80 years ago. Karl Clarke, brother Max, dad Alfred and mum Kate, were in an Anderson shelter … Read more
A North East artist turned author has published her first novel to help people cope with grief and loss. Karen Trueman, of Sunderland, made headlines in 2019 when her start-up business, KT Heart Art, led to people across the globe channeling their inner artist by painting random, joyous messages onto stones and hiding them in … Read more
Bids totalling almost £100 million have been submitted to government to help enhance transport, regeneration, town centers and culture. The Council has submitted the bids to the Leveling Up Fund for five of its parliamentary constituencies. It follows its success in the first round of funding bids, which saw £20 million secured for Bishop Auckland. … Read more
