A UCFB academic has been appointed to the judging panel for the upcoming 2025 Wigan Business Awards. Their expertise will contribute to recognizing local businesses’ achievements, highlighting innovation and growth in the region’s thriving economic landscape.
Author: Isabella Rossi
The multi-award-winning UK Careers Fair is set to return to Portsmouth on October 1st, offering job seekers a unique opportunity to connect with potential employers. Attendees can explore various career options and enhance their job search strategies.
A recent feature by Manchester Evening News highlights a stunning walk in Greater Manchester, praised for its autumn beauty. Hikers can enjoy vibrant foliage and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination as the season unfolds.
Wolverhampton Council has issued an urgent Amber Alert for extreme heat as temperatures are expected to soar in the coming days. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, seek shade, and check on vulnerable neighbors to ensure their safety during this heatwave.
Swansea University has launched an innovative theatre project aimed at bringing joy to individuals living with dementia. By combining humor and creativity, the initiative seeks to enhance wellbeing and foster connections among participants, breaking down social barriers.
A man has been arrested following an incident in Leicester where a car struck multiple pedestrians. Authorities responded swiftly to the scene, and an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Eight individuals have been sentenced to prison in connection with a violent attack in Walsall that left five people injured. The assault, described as ‘ferocious’ by authorities, has raised concerns over public safety in the area. Investigations are ongoing.
Norwich, often overshadowed by larger cities, is emerging as a must-visit destination. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and burgeoning food culture, now is the ideal time to explore this charming city and discover its hidden treasures.
The University of Southampton is stepping up efforts to address the UK’s respiratory health crisis through groundbreaking research and innovative solutions. This initiative aims to improve health outcomes and tackle rising respiratory diseases across the nation.
Nottingham Forest delivered a commanding performance against Brentford, alleviating Nuno Espirito Santo’s concerns with a decisive victory. The win showcased Forest’s resilience and attacking prowess, positioning them favorably in the league standings.
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of a young mother in a Crawley car park. The court heard harrowing details of the attack, which shocked the community and highlighted ongoing concerns about public safety.
André Rieu is set to enchant audiences at P&J Live with his legendary orchestral performances. The renowned violinist and conductor will bring his unique blend of classical music and heartfelt showmanship, promising an unforgettable night for all attendees.
Nissan’s Sunderland plant is set to receive electric vehicle powertrains from a new JATCO UK factory, enhancing the production of EVs in the region. This investment signals a significant boost for local manufacturing and the UK’s green automotive future.
Bodycare’s shelves at Derbion are alarmingly bare as the beleaguered company grapples with an uncertain future. The retailer, which has faced significant financial challenges, raises concerns among loyal customers about its ongoing viability.
Nine individuals have appeared in court in connection with a fatal acid attack that left a man dead in Plymouth. The incident, which shocked the local community, is under investigation as officials seek to uncover the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Ipswich is set to turn pink in a heartfelt welcome for local superstar Ed Sheeran, who returns to his hometown for a special event. The initiative aims to celebrate his achievements and bring the community together in a vibrant display of support.
Westminster City Council has unveiled a comprehensive new mental health support initiative, setting a benchmark for urban mental health services. The program focuses on accessible resources and community engagement, aiming to enhance residents’ well-being.
As St George’s Day approaches, many UK households are preparing to display their pride with flags. However, residents should be aware that various flags, including those representing nations or localities, often require permission or adherence to specific regulations for public display.
Walsall Council is proud to celebrate Foster Care Fortnight 2025, highlighting the vital role foster families play in the community. The initiative aims to raise awareness and recruit new foster carers, ensuring every child has a safe, loving home.
Dozens of residents were evacuated from their homes in Islington after a burst water main flooded local streets, causing significant disruption. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene as efforts to manage the deluge and assess damage commenced.