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Lord Alli Accused of Evicting Family Amid No-Fault Eviction Ban

Lord Alli Accused of Evicting Family Amid No-Fault Eviction Ban

Labour’s largest donor, Lord Alli, has been accused of evicting a family in a practice that the party plans to outlaw next year, according to reports. In June, Lord Alli reportedly served a section 21 “no-fault” eviction notice to a family of five, forcing them to leave their home of four years. Following the eviction, […]

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Man dies after alleged attack at Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

Man dies after alleged attack at Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

A man has died following an alleged assault at a popular holiday park in Inverclyde. Emergency services were called to Rothesay Gardens, within Wemyss Bay Holiday Park, shortly after midnight on Sunday. The 33-year-old was found seriously injured but was pronounced dead at the scene. Police Scotland confirmed a 21-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman

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Environmental Experts Call for Urgent Action on England’s Polluted Rivers

Environmental Experts Call for Urgent Action on England’s Polluted Rivers

A failure to improve regulation and tackle England’s polluted rivers could pave the way for a Reform UK government, according to the chief of the country’s water industry association. David Henderson, chief executive of Water UK, said Steve Reed had been the “most consequential” environment secretary in a decade, citing his review of the water

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Girls Who Play Sport After School More Likely to Reach Senior Professional Roles, Study Finds

Girls Who Play Sport After School More Likely to Reach Senior Professional Roles, Study Finds

Girls who regularly take part in after-school sport are 50 per cent more likely to secure senior professional jobs in adulthood, new research has revealed. The study, commissioned by Sky and conducted by Public First, links extracurricular sport to career success by developing resilience, confidence, and adaptability. Women who played sport as children were found

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Research Fellowship Aims to Improve Mental Health Support for Young People in Care

Research Fellowship Aims to Improve Mental Health Support for Young People in Care

A groundbreaking new research project is being launched on World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September) to improve understanding of self-harm and suicide among children and young people, particularly those with experience of social care. The study, led by Dr Amanda Marchant, Research Fellow at Swansea University Medical School, seeks to identify how vulnerable young people

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Worcester’s Regent Care Home Team Wins Care Team of the Year Award

Worcester’s Regent Care Home Team Wins Care Team of the Year Award

The dedicated team at a Sanctuary Care home in Worcester have been named Care Team of the Year at the Worcestershire Health and Social Care Awards. Regent Residential Care Home, based in School Road, St John’s, received the accolade for their outstanding commitment to creating a vibrant, compassionate, and life-enriching environment where residents are empowered

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Estate Agent Wins £21,411 After “Demotion” Over Office Desk Dispute

An estate agent has won a £21,411 payout after successfully suing his employer for unfair constructive dismissal following a dispute over his desk position. Nicholas Walker, 53, worked as a branch manager for Robsons, an estate agency in Hertfordshire, for five years before he was transferred to a different branch in 2022. Upon his relocation,

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Hilton Park Care Home Celebrates Long Serving Staff

Hilton Park Care Home Celebrates Long Serving Staff

Two staff members at Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham have been recognised with Long Service Awards for their years of dedication to Barchester Healthcare. Derek Beatens, Head of Maintenance, and Nurse Oluwayemisi Sobanwa began their careers at Barchester in 2015 and 2005 respectively. Over the years, they have worked closely with residents and their

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Norfolk Broads Named UK's Best Autumn Staycation Spot

Norfolk Broads Named UK’s Best Autumn Staycation Spot

The Norfolk Broads have been crowned the UK’s top destination for an autumn escape, earning praise for their stunning scenery, tranquil waterways, and charming villages. Often described as “Britain’s answer to Venice”, the Broads secured first place on a list compiled by travel booking site Omio, which ranked the best countryside locations for an autumn

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