Londoners are turning to shared e-bikes for their daily commutes this summer, as new data from Forest reveals users of its Forest Flex subscription are completing an average of over 10,000 rides per day. Forest Flex is designed to offer riders greater flexibility when travelling
Many aspiring homeowners could be delaying their plans to get on the property ladder because they mistakenly believe they wouldn’t qualify for a mortgage, new research from Lloyds suggests. The study of more than 1,000 prospective first-time buyers found widespread confusion about what could prevent
Known for their infectious hooks, sharp lyricism and high-energy live shows, The Hoosiers have been a staple on the live circuit for the last two decades. With acclaimed singles like “Worried About Ray”, “Goodbye Mr A” and “Choices” plus a new record that shows that
A woman who was homeless by the age of eight, sent abroad into an arranged marriage at twelve, and survived years of domestic abuse is preparing to begin a PhD after rebuilding her life through education and launching a successful care business. Constancia Da Silva,
As young Londoners consider their next steps following A-level and GCSE Results Days, new research shows they are increasingly focused on practical career opportunities, with almost quarter (26%) saying the chance to earn while they learn is a key factor when choosing a career. Against
On Saturday 15 August, adopter Sarah Hopes from Staffordshire, made the trek up to Snowdon and back to raise funds for Manchester-based children’s charity Adoption Matters. Completing the trek, together with her family and a group of friends and supporters, in just over 8 hours,
Brought together to showcase the best of Northern Irish musical talent while sharing the country’s passion for a new future, Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks are preparing for their debut UK tour this autumn. After wowing audiences across the globe – from the Sydney Opera
Unite members will be holding a demo tomorrow (21 August) to protest against a lack of jobs for NHS trained mental health workers and the wider problem of “workforce waste” in the service. When: Friday 21 August 2026, 12 to 1pm Where: Outside Number 10
Former Home Office Minister Tom Pursglove has branded the Liberal Democrats’ call for the UK to join the EU’s migration and asylum pact “completely naive”, telling GB News that a previous European returns system failed to deliver significant numbers of migrant returns. The Liberal Democrats
The majority of Brits don’t know UK restaurants, pubs and cafes may be serving imported, lower-welfare eggs from hens reared in conditions that have been illegal in British farming for more than a decade. As concerns around the sourcing of imported eggs grow, RSPCA Assured
