Author: Ethan Riley

Step back in time with our collection of 22 nostalgic photos capturing Sheffield city centre in the early 1980s. From beloved lost shops to vibrant street scenes, these images evoke a fond sense of nostalgia for a bygone era in the city.

A man has been sentenced to prison for attempting to kill a police officer at Preston rail station. The court heard that during a violent confrontation, the suspect wielded a weapon, leaving the officer with serious injuries. Justice has been served.

In a poignant reflection on community pride, local leaders emphasize Northampton’s rich history and resilient spirit. As the town faces contemporary challenges, residents remain united, championing their heritage and championing a brighter future for all.

In South Bristol, a new community sauna is capturing attention for its unique blend of relaxation and social connection. Open to all, the facility promotes wellness and togetherness, drawing praise from locals eager to experience its rejuvenating benefits.

The UK’s new City of Culture is on a mission to reshape its tarnished reputation. Through a series of cultural initiatives and community-driven projects, officials aim to highlight the city’s rich heritage and vibrant future, fostering pride and attracting tourism.

The UK’s fraud office has made several arrests as part of an ongoing bribery investigation involving construction firms Blu-3 and Mace Group. The inquiry centers on allegations of corrupt practices linked to public sector contracts, heightening scrutiny in the industry.

Thousands of Leeds fans flooded the city centre on Saturday for a jubilant trophy parade, celebrating the team’s recent success. The streets buzzed with excitement as supporters donned club colors, waving flags and singing songs, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

Navigator Square, a new community hub in Islington, showcases the resilience and creativity of the Irish community. The project, born from decades of local determination, aims to foster connection and cultural exchange, enriching the neighborhood’s vibrant tapestry.

Westminster City Council is set to play a pivotal role in the coronation of King Charles III, ensuring the historic event unfolds smoothly. Plans include enhanced security measures and public celebrations, highlighting the significance of this royal occasion.

A popular TikTok brunch event from Belfast is set to electrify Newcastle with a vibrant daytime party at a local Irish bar. Known for its lively atmosphere and unique offerings, the brunch promises to bring an unforgettable experience to eager attendees.

Loganair has launched a new base at Southampton Airport, bringing significant job opportunities to the region. With the addition of new routes and increased flight capacity, the airline aims to enhance connectivity and support local economic growth.

Former England winger Chris Ashton is poised to join Steve Borthwick’s coaching staff, as speculation grows around the potential appointment. Ashton, renowned for his exceptional playing career, could bring invaluable insights to the England team.

A green roof on the Open University building in Milton Keynes is undergoing rigorous study to assess its environmental benefits. Researchers aim to evaluate how the installation influences urban biodiversity, energy efficiency, and stormwater management.

This week in Peterborough, notable stories include a new community garden initiative aimed at improving local green spaces, a successful food drive benefiting families in need, and updates on the ongoing redevelopment of the city center. Stay tuned for more!

Gaynor Lord’s death has been ruled a misadventure after she entered the Norwich River, according to the coroner’s findings. The tragic incident highlights the risks associated with open water, prompting a renewed call for safety awareness in the community.

In Liverpool, a phrase among locals highlights the stark divide in the city’s neighborhoods: “Once you go under the bridge, you are into the forgotten community.” This sentiment reflects the social and economic challenges faced by residents just beyond the main thoroughfares.

The UK Pink Floyd Experience is set to perform at the Palace Theatre in Southend-On-Sea on May 15, 2025. Fans can secure their tickets now through Bandsintown, promising an unforgettable night of classic Pink Floyd music and stunning visuals.

The UK government has pledged its support for the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport, following a request from local mayor Ros Jones. This move aims to revitalize the regional economy and enhance connectivity, following the airport’s recent closure.

Two women and a dog were tragically killed in a suspected stabbing incident on Christmas Day at a flat in Milton Keynes. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack, which has left the local community in shock.

The UK Pink Floyd Experience is set to take the stage at Mansfield Palace Theatre, promising an immersive trip through the legendary band’s iconic music. Fans can expect a stunning visual and auditory performance that captures the essence of Pink Floyd. Tickets are on sale now.