Nottingham's Plough Inn closes, community fights back
The historic Plough Inn in Radford has closed after unsustainable losses. Locals are campaigning for Asset of Community Value status to protect the beloved pub from redevelopment.
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Jaywick's Resilient Community Defies Deprivation Label
Discover how Jaywick, officially Britain's most deprived area, thrives with community spirit, food banks, and karaoke nights. See the real story behind the media stereotypes.
New California Community Requires Residents Sign Kindness Pledge
Silverwood, a $7 billion master-planned community in California, requires residents to sign a kindness pledge before moving in. Discover how this innovative approach aims to foster community spirit.
Celebrity Traitors poppy controversy engulfs BBC
The BBC finds itself embroiled in Remembrance Day controversy as Celebrity Traitors contestants Charlotte Church and Ruth Codd face criticism for their poppy stance, igniting debates about patriotism and personal choice.
Kanye West meets Rabbi Pinto in antisemitism controversy
Ye, formerly Kanye West, has held a private meeting with prominent Rabbi Pinto in New York amid ongoing controversy over his antisemitic remarks, signalling a potential path toward accountability and reconciliation.
Football club banned over offensive Stephen Hawking costume
A community football club has been expelled from its competition for two years after a player wore an offensive costume depicting Stephen Hawking with child pornography references during a Mad Monday celebration.
Kent village's patriotic Christmas display divides locals
The picturesque Kent village of Harrietsham ignites debate as traditional Christmas lights are replaced with St George's Cross flags, dividing local opinion on festive spirit versus national pride.
Mosque approved next to grandma's home sparks community fury
A controversial mosque and Islamic centre has been approved next to a grandmother's Long Island home, sparking community outrage and allegations of improper planning procedures.
Gwent Police criticised for 'offensive' anti-theft campaign
Police force faces backlash after distributing leaflets suggesting particular community members should register their electronics to prevent theft, sparking discrimination concerns.
Tucker Carlson antisemitism row sparks Republican backlash
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sparks outrage among Republican lawmakers after making inflammatory antisemitic remarks about Florida's Jewish population during a controversial interview.
Welsh Communities Forge Resilience Through Mutual Aid Networks
New research reveals how Welsh communities in Monmouthshire are banding together through mutual aid and local support networks to overcome economic challenges.
Locals Fury Over £7.5m Grand Designs 'Nazi Fortress' Castle
Residents in a picturesque Warwickshire village deliver scathing verdict on controversial modern castle they've branded 'disgusting' and 'vainglorious' after Channel 4's Grand Designs transformation.
Catholic school's Auschwitz gate Halloween float sparks outrage
A Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania has issued a profound apology after a school's Halloween parade float featured a deeply offensive replica of the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp entrance, sparking widespread condemnation from Jewish communities.
Muslim students suspended over controversial kidnapping skit
A group of Muslim students at a prestigious American performing arts school has been suspended following a controversial theatrical performance about kidnapping, igniting debates about artistic freedom and cultural sensitivity in education.
Casino CEO's 'disgusting' comments spark community backlash
Wynn Resorts CEO Craig Billings sparks outrage after making controversial remarks about Everett residents during earnings call, prompting calls for boycott and regulatory action.
Liverpool VAR controversy: Núñez goal disallowed vs Brentford
Liverpool's Premier League clash with Brentford ended in VAR controversy as Darwin Núñez's goal was disallowed for a contentious offside decision, leaving manager Jürgen Klopp furious and sparking fresh debate about video technology.
Kash Patel's Diwali Remarks Spark Religious Controversy
Former Trump aide Kash Patel faces backlash after controversial Diwali comments declaring America a 'Christian nation', prompting strong reactions from British Hindu communities and interfaith advocates.
Steve Bannon accuses CIA director of lying to Congress
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon launches stunning attack on CIA director, alleging systematic deception in congressional testimony about national security matters.
Obama's Chicago library slammed as 'eyesore' destroying park
Former President Barack Obama's controversial presidential library faces mounting criticism from Chicago locals who condemn the concrete-heavy design as an urban blight and protest the seizure of cherished public parkland for the $500 million project.
Bristol's Grand Iftar Unites Thousands in Park
Thousands gathered in Bristol's Eastville Park for one of Britain's largest community Iftars, breaking Ramadan fast together in a powerful display of unity and diversity.
Liverpool's VAR equaliser sparks Man Utd fury
Manchester United were left fuming after Liverpool's second-half equaliser stood despite a potential foul in the buildup, with VAR at the centre of another Premier League controversy.
Miliband compares Israeli government to Aston Villa
Former Labour leader Ed Miliband sparks controversy with football analogy about Israel's government during Jewish community event, drawing criticism from Conservative MPs and Jewish leaders.
California sauna retreat sparks community outrage
Exclusive: Upscale sauna and cold plunge facility faces community backlash in coastal California town as residents claim it clashes with local character and raises safety concerns.
Scottish Islamophobia surges 42% after Gaza conflict
New research reveals a troubling 42% increase in Islamophobic incidents across Scotland since October 7th, with experts warning of deepening community divisions.
McDonald's Newtown Plan Sparks Community Backlash
Fast-food giant McDonald's encounters fierce community resistance as it seeks approval for a new outlet in Sydney's bohemian Newtown neighbourhood, sparking debates about local character and corporate expansion.
Georgia-Auburn football fury over referee controversy
College football fans erupt in anger as disputed referee decisions dominate Georgia-Auburn showdown, leaving both sides questioning the integrity of the game.
Trump's LGBTQ+ police pledge sparks California outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after vowing to deploy law enforcement against California's LGBTQ+ community during a recent rally speech.
Mosque bans women from charity park run event
A Blackburn mosque has sparked controversy after banning females from a charity park run event, raising questions about gender equality in community activities.
Met Police arrest man with pro-Israel sign in London
Scotland Yard faces backlash after detaining a Jewish man holding 'I'm a British Jew and I support Israel' placard during pro-Palestinian demonstration in central London. The controversial arrest has sparked free speech concerns and political condemnation
Gary Neville's neighbours furious over 'angry men' comments
Working-class residents on Gary Neville's street react with fury after the Manchester United legend's controversial remarks about 'angry middle-aged white men' in their community.
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