Help us find a local hero to be the 2026 Preston Christmas Lights Switch On Star
Preston is inviting nominations to find a local hero to switch on the 2026 Christmas lights.
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The impressive fundraisers ensuring end-of-life care charity keeps services going
Fundraisers in Belfast are helping an end-of-life care charity keep its services running.
Trams set to resume after two weeks of major disruption
Greater Manchester's Metrolink tram services are due to return to normal on Monday after two weeks of upgrade works at several locations. The improvements should let trams move more quickly and reliably, and a replaced section of track is expected to last another 30 years. Some minor city centre route changes will stay in place until Wednesday.
Couple's 'slightly weird' dirty sign cleaning hobby
A couple from Brighton have been cleaning dirty road signs across Sussex and filming their work for followers on social media. They say the hobby is therapeutic and brings them praise from people in the community, and residents have started suggesting signs for them to clean.