Health Minister Stephen Kinnock announces extra £50m for Disabled Facilities Grant in 2025-26, supporting home adaptations. Government vows action despite Baroness Casey's care commission not reporting until 2028.
Health Minister Stephen Kinnock announces a £50m funding increase for the Disabled Facilities Grant, supporting home adaptations for thousands while a major care commission continues its work. Discover the government's plans.
Labour MP Alistair Strathern visits the UK's first community-owned pub, the Red Lion in Hitchin, arguing the model saves locals. Learn how the 'Community Right to Buy' could protect pubs nationwide.
Labour MP Alistair Strathern visits the UK's first community-owned pub, the Red Lion in Hitchin, arguing the model saves locals and boosts community spirit. Discover how the 'Community Right to Buy' could protect pubs nationwide.
Eddy Betancourt, a Texas Facilities Commissioner appointed by Governor Greg Abbott, was found shot dead in McAllen. Police have issued a murder warrant for suspect Reynaldo Mata-Rios. Read the latest on this border city homicide.
From the Lost Cat Crusader to the Planning Permission Protester, we explore the quintessential personalities that define Britain's local Facebook groups. Discover who's in your neighbourhood feed.
After an Islamic State plot to attack a Greater Manchester Jewish neighbourhood was foiled, the community focuses on daily struggles and defiant unity. Discover their story of vigilance and cohesion.
A second corrected version of the employment tribunal ruling for nurse Sandie Peggie has been issued, prompting criticism from Scottish Conservatives. Discover the details of the case and the ongoing legal battle.
Jill Scott and Sir Mo Farah lead sporting figures warning children will 'suffer' if Labour reforms allow playing fields to be built on. Read why they say green spaces are 'irreplaceable'.
The MA Services Group, a major UK facilities management firm, has collapsed into voluntary administration, putting approximately 300 jobs in jeopardy. Read the full story on the firm's financial crisis.
Following attacks in Sydney and Manchester, Britain's Jewish community faces heightened fear and security. Many in Golders Green now question their future in the UK as antisemitism hits record levels.
The Bondi Synagogue has become a focal point for remembrance and grief following the devastating attack on its community. Discover how this spiritual home is supporting Jews in Australia.
Across the UK, grassroots initiatives from farming co-ops to urban neighbourhood projects are rebuilding community bonds to fight a historic epidemic of social isolation. Discover how they're making a difference.
A federal judge has ruled that Trump administration policies barring unannounced congressional visits to ICE detention centres violate US law. Read the full story.
A federal judge has temporarily halted Trump administration policies restricting Congressional access to immigration detention centres. The ruling supports oversight of conditions. Read the full analysis.
A Welsh community that united to fund a child's cancer treatment has now raised over £10,000 for Ty Hafan hospice, which supports her family. Discover their inspiring story.
The Eldonian village in Liverpool, once hailed as a community housing utopia, faces a governance inquiry after assets were transferred offshore. Residents fight to save their dream.
MPs are demanding upgrades for the taxpayer-subsidised Parliamentary gym, citing 'decrepit' facilities and high costs. Only 13 MPs have used it this year. Discover the full story.
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
Tower Hamlets mourns Abu Zafar, the Bangladeshi-British community leader who transformed lives through decades of activism. Discover his remarkable journey.
Russia passes new laws forcing reservists to guard oil facilities and cutting internet access to counter Ukraine's long-range drone strikes. Explore the Kremlin's latest defensive measures.
The Kremlin passes new laws forcing reservists to protect oil facilities and cutting internet access to counter Ukraine's long-range drone strikes. Explore the implications for Russia's defence.
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.
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.
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.
Chapel-en-le-Frith council demolishes children's play area after lengthy legal battle with residents over noise. Community divided as facility removed.
Cruise expert warns pregnant women of little-known rule. Most cruise lines ban passengers 24+ weeks pregnant due to limited onboard medical care. Check policies before booking.
New research reveals how Welsh communities in Monmouthshire are banding together through mutual aid and local support networks to overcome economic challenges.
Heartbreaking story of 83-year-old Jeanette Stone who wandered from her care facility and was later discovered deceased in a neighbour's garden, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Furious villagers in Buckinghamshire are fighting controversial plans to build three padel tennis courts they claim will destroy homes for people with diabetes, calling it a 'betrayal of community values'.