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A tall, brick lighthouse replica stands prominently in the center of a bustling cafeteria with many people seated at tables, surrounded by bright overhead lighting and a high yellow ceiling.

Ellesmere Port Market to Fully Reopen After £8m Refurbishment

Ellesmere Port Market will fully reopen next weekend, including the Flea Market event space, with a ribbon-cutting event on Friday 28 August at 11am. The completion of the £8m refurbishment will be…

Chester Magazine· Chester·26 August 2026

An elderly woman with white hair and glasses, wearing a white shirt and a blue beaded necklace, sitting in a patterned chair, holding hands with an unseen person.

West Sussex Reablement Service Helps Thousands Regain Independence

A service helping thousands of people recover after illness, injury or surgery is playing a key role in West Sussex County Council’s work to develop sustainable adult social care services. Over the…

Sussex Magazine·26 August 2026

A group of dancers in tan outfits perform on a multi-level stage in a city street, with one dancer suspended in mid-air.

Thousands Gather as Woolwich Becomes Town-Wide Dancefloor

Thousands of people filled General Gordon Square on Friday night as Woolwich became a town-wide dancefloor for Greenwich+Docklands International Festival. The free outdoor show, 360, featured a giant…

Greenwich Magazine·26 August 2026

A group of diverse people stand smiling in front of a modern brick building labeled "TELFORD 6th".

Telford College Prepares to Open New Town Centre A-Level Campus

A new £9 million sixth form campus, bringing A-Level education to Telford town centre for the first time, has been completed and is ready to welcome students. Telford 6th has been handed over to…

Telford Magazine· Telford·25 August 2026

Council / Government Updates

An aerial view of the illuminated Manchester cityscape at dusk, featuring the clock tower of Manchester Town Hall in the foreground against a backdrop of modern skyscrapers and other city buildings.

Manchester Residents Invited to Have Final Say on Local Plan

Manchester residents are being invited to have their final say on the city’s Local Plan, which will guide development and growth over the next 15 years. The Plan is a legal requirement for every…

Manchester Magazine·24 August 2026

Across the United Kingdom

A large stone archway with two towers on top, illuminated with blue light, stands over a narrow street at night, with streetlights casting a warm glow on the surrounding buildings.

York to Light City Walls in Blue and Yellow for Ukraine Independence Day

York Magazine· York·24 August 2026

A black and white split image showing a woman on the left with long wavy hair looking straight ahead and a man on the right wearing glasses, smiling and looking to the right.

An Unforgettable Evening of Live Music with Grammy Award-Winning Pianist, Christopher Glynn

City of London Magazine· London·26 August 2026

An overhead view of a diverse group of children and adults enjoying an inclusive playground with various accessible equipment, surrounded by green grass and trees.

The Level Play Area Set for £300,000 Adventure Playground Refit

Brighton Magazine· Brighton·26 August 2026

Community Events

An orchestra performs in front of a crowd and a large mechanical bull statue inside Grand Central Station.

CBSO in the City Returns with Free Performances Across Birmingham

Birmingham Magazine·26 August 2026

A majestic stone lion statue sits on a balustrade, facing right, with a modern glass botanical conservatory and a tranquil body of water in the background under a blue sky.

Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens Prepares for £13.6m Transformation

Sunderland Magazine·26 August 2026

Six young women stand in front of a grand stone building, holding up signs that collectively spell out a large monetary amount: £250,000.

Edinburgh University Raises Over £250,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust

Edinburgh Magazine·25 August 2026

Two women, one with long dark hair and wearing a blue dress, the other with curly brown hair and wearing a black top and denim overalls, stand smiling and holding up a hand-drawn poster in front of scaffolding.

Free Festival to Showcase Filmmaking and Public Art in Winsford

Chester Magazine· Chester·25 August 2026

A group of people in high-visibility vests are picking up litter along a narrow, overgrown alleyway between a brick wall and a wooden fence.

Big Town Centre Clean-Up Makes Visible Difference Across Swindon

Swindon Magazine· Swindon·25 August 2026

Graffiti art featuring stylized lettering and a red-orange eye-like design on a fence with industrial buildings in the background, partially obscured by out-of-focus foliage.

Hull Photographer Documents the Paradox of “Legal” Street Art

Hull Magazine· Hull·24 August 2026

A diverse group of people of all ages stand and kneel in front of tents and banners on a sunny day.

Community Radio Station Exceeds Expectations with Further Growth into Telford on Sixth-Month Anniversary

Telford Magazine· Telford·24 August 2026

An elderly man in a suit jacket with medals stands to the right of a memorial stone decorated with flowers, while four men in uniforms stand in the background.

Worcester Ceremony to Mark Liberation of Vernon in Normandy

Worcester Magazine· Worcester·24 August 2026

Council / Government Updates

A group of people are seated around a long table in a well-lit meeting room with large windows and a chandelier, engaged in a discussion.

West Northamptonshire Leaders Discuss Opportunities from Universal UK Resort

Northampton Magazine· Northampton·24 August 2026

A woman with blonde hair in a striped shirt speaks, while to her right, a poster shows a caretaker smiling with an elderly woman.

York Residents Invited to Join Big Conversation on Adult Social Care

York Magazine· York·23 August 2026

Council / Government Updates

A grand, classical building with a tall clock tower and a dome, featuring ornate white stone and red brick, on a city street.

Greenwich Set to Appoint New Chief Executive Subject to Council Approval

Greenwich Magazine·23 August 2026

Three individuals, two women and one man, standing together in an outdoor setting with green foliage and a wooden trellis behind them, looking at the camera.

Blackpool Widow Finds New Community Through Regeneration Support

Blackpool Magazine· Blackpool·23 August 2026

Charity & Volunteering

A large group of people posing for a formal photo, with some seated in the front row and others standing behind them. Several individuals are wearing ceremonial attire, including a man in a black uniform with medals and a hat, and a man in a dark blue robe with white ruffles. Two individuals in the

Lewes Hosts Sussex Organ Donor Awards

Sussex Magazine·23 August 2026

A man in a beige polo shirt looks up at a glowing, vertically oriented image of Earth against a dark background.

Chris Packham "Emergency" Climate Film to Have Free Screening at The Vale

Manchester Magazine·21 August 2026

A woman with dark skin and a high bun wears a maroon blouse and looks directly at the viewer.

Milton Keynes Tutoring Business Louisa Tutors Launches Franchise Expansion

Milton Keynes Magazine· Milton Keynes·26 August 2026

Three smiling people hold up glasses of Guinness beer, with the woman in the center wearing a ceremonial chain.

Kingfishr Welcomed to Derry Guildhall Ahead of Sold-Out Ebrington Show

Derry Magazine· Derry·26 August 2026

Community Stories

Three people smiling while cutting a purple ribbon for an opening ceremony, with residential buildings in the background.

Leeds Jewish Housing Association Celebrates Opening of New Family Homes Scheme

Leeds Magazine·26 August 2026

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