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Sunday Politics: New studio means more choice for audience
19+ hour, 42+ min ago (647+ words) BBC News NI's Sunday Politics show is getting a modern and fresh look with a new studio home. The programme's first show from the new studio will be this weekend and the changes mean the audience will have more choice…...
Yarm amateur radio enthusiast at risk of losing lifelong hobby
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (462+ words) A 92-year-old man has lost a battle with Stockton Council to keep an antenna in his garden that allows him to talk to fellow radio enthusiasts. Ray Pratt, who uses a wheelchair, spends much of his time chatting to people…...
Removed black man's head sign set to go on display in Ashbourne
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (328+ words) A controversial sculpture is set to return to public display in Derbyshire five years after it was removed amid a row over racism. Since its removal, the sculpture has been kept in Derbyshire County Council's Matlock Records Office for five…...
Sculpture installed in church as a 'gift' to Norwich city
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (424+ words) An art exhibit encouraging people to reflect on their stories has been opened as a "gift" to a city. The project, called HIDDEN, was created by the team at St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich, alongside sculptor Peter Walker, who created…...
Five Teesside stories you may have missed this week
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (563+ words) A soon to be 80-year-old mountain rescue volunteer, a statue unveiling of a cat that became a "local celebrity" and two brothers who competed in the TV series Race Across the World share their experience. Here are five stories from…...
Five Peterborough stories you might have missed this week
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (552+ words) New temporary homes for people sleeping rough in a city were called "as plush as a hotel", while a campaign to tackle low literacy rates was launched. Here are five stories from Peterborough you might have missed this week. New…...
Teesside stories you may have missed this week
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (447+ words) From a riot-hit town aiming to strip away preconceptions, to the confessions of a compulsive hoarder and a visit by the Knife Angel - here are some of the stories from Teesside you may have missed this week. A town hit…...
Five stories you might have missed in Peterborough this week
11+ mon, 19+ hour ago (638+ words) Here are five stories from Peterborough you might have missed this week. A "65m project to regenerate the area around the city centre's railway station has been approved by the government. A full. .. A "65m project to regenerate the area around the…...
Giant warning statues on Salisbury army land approved
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (424+ words) The statues were erected on Salisbury Plain last summer as a warning to walkers. Planning permission has been granted for dozens of statues of soldiers, cyclists and dog walkers to "continue to stand proudly" on Salisbury Plain. A total of…...
Peterborough stories you might have missed this week
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (677+ words) From a gigantic knitted Doctor Who scarf to a charity invited to meet the King, we bring you the week in news. A Peterborough charity gets an invite to meet the King, a team of knitters recreate the fourth Doctor's…...