Oxford St pedestrianisation sparks crime fears
Sadiq Khan's plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street faces backlash over crime and congestion concerns. Local residents warn it could become shoplifting hotspot. Have your say in consultation.
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Nazi airport becomes Berlin's massive city park
Discover how Berlin's abandoned Tempelhof Airport, once a Nazi symbol, has been reborn as a 750-acre urban park. Explore its incredible transformation today!
Man United's New 100,000-Seat Stadium Plan Advances
Manchester United's new 100,000-seat stadium project is central to Greater Manchester's 10-year growth strategy, with Lord Coe leading the charge. Discover the latest updates.
NYC's Orchard Street named world's 9th coolest street
New York's Orchard Street lands 9th on Time Out's 2025 list of the world's coolest streets. Discover its transformation from crime-ridden area to vibrant hub of shops and dining.
Plymouth's £40m council revamp sparks fury
Plymouth residents outraged as city centre regeneration costs triple to £36.8m. Concrete benches, rusty metal and dry stream leave locals questioning council spending priorities.
Birmingham approves Druids Heath estate demolition
Birmingham City Council approves controversial plan to demolish 1,800 homes in Druids Heath, offering homeowners market value plus 10% while residents fear being priced out of their community.
Burnham: No Public Money for Man Utd's New Trafford
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham insists Manchester United must privately fund their proposed £2bn 'New Trafford' stadium. Discover the plans and funding debate.
Young Brits Expose Coastal Town Crisis
Exclusive investigation uncovers the hidden struggles facing young residents in UK coastal communities - from isolation and unemployment to crumbling infrastructure.
Calabria's Festival-Led Village Revival
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Welsh town's £14m transformation begins
The former slate mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is set for a remarkable £14 million regeneration, creating new attractions and breathing fresh life into this Snowdonia gem while honouring its industrial heritage.
Heart Repair Breakthrough: Scientists Discover Self-Healing Method
Revolutionary discovery reveals how to activate the heart's natural healing abilities, potentially transforming treatment for heart attack survivors and saving millions of lives worldwide.
Cliff-edge homes face demolition in erosion crisis
Homeowners in a picturesque coastal community face devastating losses as rapid erosion threatens to send their properties tumbling into the sea, with authorities warning demolition may be the only option.
Cornwall's coastline transformed by concrete and hot tubs
Exclusive investigation reveals how Cornwall's iconic coastline is being transformed by controversial development, with concrete structures and luxury hot tubs replacing traditional fishing cottages and green spaces.
Winchelsea Beach: Sussex's Secret Coastal Paradise
Escape to one of Britain's most unspoiled seaside towns where golden sands meet medieval history, offering the perfect peaceful coastal retreat without the tourist crowds.
Homeowners' £400k race against coastal erosion crisis
Desperate UK homeowners battle coastal erosion with massive investment to save their properties from collapsing into the sea as Atlantic waves claim more ground.
UK Launches Search for Town of Culture 2027
The government launches a nationwide search for England's next Town of Culture, focusing on communities that feel excluded from Britain's cultural narrative. Winning locations will receive funding and recognition to boost local arts and regeneration.
Bradford wins UK City of Culture 2025 title
Bradford has triumphed in the prestigious UK City of Culture competition, securing the coveted title for 2025 and beating county rivals Durham in the final round.
Newt's Eye Regeneration Secret Unlocked by Scientists
Groundbreaking research reveals how a mysterious cellular 'potion' enables newts to regenerate their eyes, with revolutionary implications for human medicine and blindness treatment.
National Trust evicts farmer's horses from coastal path
The National Trust sparks controversy by removing a farmer and his horses from historic coastal land, citing safety concerns while locals defend the animals' role in preventing erosion.
Liverpool's retail vacancies hit record low amid crisis
Liverpool defies national trends with shop vacancy rates plummeting to just 14.2%, while other major cities struggle with empty storefronts. Discover how the city achieved this remarkable turnaround.
Outer Banks Mansions Collapse Into Atlantic Ocean
Dramatic footage captures the moment luxury beachfront properties in Rodanthe collapse into the ocean as relentless coastal erosion threatens the Outer Banks' fragile shoreline.
Man Utd's 90,000-seat stadium plans revealed
Exclusive insight into Manchester United's ambitious plans to either build a spectacular new 90,000-capacity stadium or radically redevelop Old Trafford, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe leading the charge for Northern regeneration.
Cliff-top home demolition ordered as erosion threatens collapse
A stunning coastal property in Thorpeness faces demolition as relentless North Sea erosion brings it perilously close to collapsing over the cliff edge, highlighting Britain's growing coastal crisis.
Widow's clifftop home faces demolition over erosion risk
A 78-year-old widow faces the heartbreaking demolition of her clifftop home after council officials declared it unsafe due to rapid coastal erosion in Suffolk.
Seaside town's high street among UK's most picturesque
Discover the charming coastal town where the high street has been crowned one of Britain's most beautiful, yet locals reveal the heartbreaking reality behind the postcard-perfect facade.
Hastings Pier sold to local entrepreneur in community win
Historic Hastings Pier has been sold to local businessman Gulzar Majid, preserving community ownership after years of uncertainty about its future.
Welsh coast dazzles with sand sculptures and canine charm
Discover how Wales' picturesque coastline is becoming an open-air gallery with breathtaking sand sculptures and photogenic local dogs creating unforgettable seaside moments.
Seaside town becomes island after tidal surge
A dramatic overnight tidal surge has left residents of a Welsh coastal community completely cut off from the mainland, with roads submerged and emergency access severely compromised.
UK seaside town frozen in time for 70 years
Discover the enchanting coastal gem of Aldeburgh, Suffolk - a timeless seaside escape that's preserved its vintage charm while offering modern delights for every visitor.
England's Flood Crisis: Map Reveals Towns at Risk
Groundbreaking climate research exposes the alarming reality of England's coastal flood threat, with multiple towns identified as vulnerable to rising sea levels by 2050.
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