Domino's Cambuslang Donates 27 Tonnes of Food to Charity
Domino's Cambuslang supply chain centre donated nearly 27 tonnes of surplus food to Felix in 2025, providing the equivalent of over 6,429 meals to local charities.
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Green Candidate Pledges to Revitalise Manchester High Streets
Green mayoral candidate Geraldine Coggins vows to use Compulsory Purchase Orders to take over empty shops, create an Empty Shops Team, and establish a Community Development Fund to revive Greater Manchester's high streets.
Rare Angelman Syndrome Diagnosed in One-Year-Old Pensby Girl
A one-year-old girl from Pensby was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome, a condition so rare her paediatrician hadn't heard of it. The family now faces an uncertain future and is fundraising for mobility aids.
Store Avocados Longer with Cooking Oil to Prevent Browning
Avocados stay fresh longer without browning when brushed with cooking oil, creating a barrier against oxidation. This simple method can extend freshness by 2-5 days, reducing food waste.
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Farm Worker Crushed To Death By Machinery In Cornwall
Aleksej Kleinov, 34, died after being crushed by machinery while helping a colleague attach a mini packer to a tractor in Cornwall.
Lavender Blooms Bigger with Gravel, Not Fertiliser in July
Lavender produces bigger, longer-lasting flowers by placing gravel around the base in July instead of fertiliser. Gravel improves drainage, replicates arid conditions, and boosts blooming.
Lavender Blooms Better in July with Gravel, Not Fertilizer
Sprinkling gravel around lavender in July helps it bloom by improving drainage and warming soil, mimicking its native Mediterranean conditions, according to gardening expert Katherine McPhillips.
13 Sheep Killed, Three Injured in Colwyn Bay Dog Attack
13 sheep killed, 3 injured in dog attack in Colwyn Bay, north Wales; dogs not yet traced.
Birnbeck Pier Awarded £235,000 in National Lottery Funding
Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare receives £235,000 National Lottery grant for conservation, following £3.55m government funding.
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MSP Praises North Lanarkshire Recovery Cup Success
Clare Adamson MSP attended the North Lanarkshire Recovery Cup, praising its role in supporting recovery, challenging stigma, and fostering community through football.
Thousands at Blyth Carnival for Maritime Parade
Blyth Carnival drew thousands on Saturday with a colourful maritime-themed parade celebrating RNLI's bicentenary, featuring floats, costumes, workshops, and live entertainment.
Fire at Former Oil Refinery in Milford Haven
A large fire has broken out at the Impala Terminal in Milford Haven, with fire crews and police on scene. The public is advised to avoid the area as black smoke fills the air.
Trench Composting: An Ancient, Effortless Garden Method
Learn about trench composting, an ancient, low-effort method for enriching garden soil by burying kitchen and garden waste in a trench.
Massive Recataloguing Of Nis Archaeological Treasures Begins
Tens of thousands of historical artefacts are being meticulously recatalogued and repackaged at Northern Ireland's archaeological storehouse in County Antrim.
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Councillor Slams Slow Progress on £5m Anti-Poverty Scheme
A councillor has criticised the pace of South Lanarkshire's £5m Marmot Place Programme, citing child poverty rates three times the national average in his ward and urging faster action.
Girl's Brain Tumour Fight Inspires Charity Climb
Michael Baron will climb Rivington Pike 11 times to raise funds for The Little Princess Trust after 11-year-old Bethany Wall's brain tumour diagnosis inspired the challenge.
A1 Dualling 'Could Cost More Lives' Without Speed Cameras
The North East Sustainable Transport coalition warns that pursuing A1 dualling is a 'waste of money' and a 'distraction that will cost many more lives,' urging for average speed cameras instead.
Kill Ants at the Source with 5p Trick That 'Really Works'
Pouring boiling water into ant nests costs just 5p and can eliminate the entire colony, including the queen, when repeated consistently over two days.
Eco Cottage in Kinross Wows Guests with Loch Leven Views
The Earth Ship, an award-winning eco-lodge in Kinross, offers stunning Loch Leven views, a hot tub, and glowing reviews. Guests praise its comfort and unique design.
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Fluffy Scones Without Butter or Eggs: Chef's Secret
Chef Alina reveals that swapping butter and eggs for double cream creates scones with a 'crunchy edge' and 'fluffy interior'. Recipe makes 16 scones using 500g flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and cold double cream.
Feed Crows Peanuts to Befriend Them All Summer
Crows are intelligent birds that can be befriended by feeding unsalted peanuts. This high-energy food attracts them, helps control garden pests, and may earn you shiny tokens.
Greengairs Primary and Nursery Win Gold School Sport Award
Greengairs Primary School and Nursery Class have won the Gold School Sport Award, recognizing their commitment to physical education and active lifestyles.
Avoid July Watering Mistake for Healthier Roses
Watering roses from above in July can cause fungal diseases. Instead, water at the base to keep plants healthy and blooming all summer.
Boiling Water Trick Kills Ant Nests for 5p
Pouring boiling water from a kettle over ant nests costs about 5p and effectively destroys the colony, including the queen, when repeated multiple times over two days.
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Vet Warns Dog Owners Before Buying Cockapoo
Dr Suzanne Moyes warns that Cockapoos, one of the UK's most popular breeds, are prone to obesity and hip dysplasia, urging owners to consider health risks before buying.
Avocado Expert Reveals Simple Storage Method for Perfect Ripeness
Food specialist Mary Claire Britton tested avocado storage methods; leaving them in a cool, dark kitchen corner ripens naturally in 3-5 days, yielding the best taste and texture.
Irvine Harbour Playpark Set for Summer 2026 Opening
The eagerly anticipated Sea Monster Park at Irvine Harbourside is set to open before the end of summer 2026, with toilet facilities expected to be operational at the same time, North Ayrshire Council has confirmed.
Simple Avocado Storage Method for Ideal Texture and Taste
A food journalist tested several avocado storage methods and found the simplest one yields the best taste and texture. The key is storing them in a cool, dark place and checking daily.
Alan Titchmarsh: Best Plant for Summer Gardens
Alan Titchmarsh recommends perennials as the go-to plant to enhance your garden this summer, offering year-after-year pleasure and value for money.
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Alan Titchmarsh: Verbena Bonariensis to Enhance Your Garden
Alan Titchmarsh recommends verbena bonariensis as a summer plant that 'flowers its socks off' and attracts butterflies and bees, offering great value from seed packets.
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