Elsaida Golemi started volunteering for the charity three months ago, after being helped by Sharewear.
“I came because I was seeking asylum and as a single mum with two children, I need help for clothes, for myself and my children, because I…

Elsaida Golemi started volunteering for the charity three months ago, after being helped by Sharewear.
“I came because I was seeking asylum and as a single mum with two children, I need help for clothes, for myself and my children, because I…

A total of 125 trees have been planted to mark the end of Guernsey Electricity’s 125th anniversary year.
A mix of native species including apple, pear, lime and hawthorn were planted at a site near Bordeaux, bosses said.
The utility firm said staff…

The mural has been painted on the side of the ‘Ow Bist’ Forest Community Space on Dockham Road in Cinderford.
Many pieces of the artwork are symbolic to the community. For example, the produce represents the Forest of Dean’s farming heritage.
Mr…

“They don’t like the fact we beat them in the election and that we are getting things done, so they throw stones at us,” Harrison said.
“So much of it is political.”
However, Harrison, a former Tory councillor, added that some of his 24 members…

“It’s been amazing… well worth the challenges,” Kim added.
After the couple, who are now both 62, completed 12 months of training, they were matched with Clare.
Since she moved into their Lancashire home, Clare’s life has changed dramatically.
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Floor plans submitted in support of the application show two operating rooms and two consultation rooms.
They also show a preparation room, kennels and a reception or waiting area for pet owners.
There are no changes proposed to the outside of the…

Elizabeth BainesSt James’s Hospital, Leeds
Elizabeth Baines / BBCIt is a busy day at St James’s Emergency Department in Leeds as patients wait to be seen and…

“That was part of the founding aim of the society,” she said.
“To try and educate the people of Hull. It was very moral and really wanted to lift Hull up to what it perceived was the standard of other comparable places.
“It felt Hull was lagging…

The first phase includes roof repairs to the Pavilion Arts Centre and office area, as well as the roofs above the retail units and cafe seating areas.
Phase two will concentrate on the conservatory roof sections and upgrades to public toilet…

Plans are in the pipeline to expand Derby College in an effort to meet growing demand for construction and trade courses.
The college has submitted an application to build a two-storey extension to the Hudson Building at its Pride Park campus.
The…