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JSPCA to close St John charity shop due to financial pressures

9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (397+ words) A charity shop that supports the animal shelter in Jersey is closing its doors at the end of April due to "ongoing economic pressures". The Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (JSPCA) said it was "a difficult…...

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BBC NI and CCEA team up to give Northern Ireland pupils access to GCSE past papers on BBC Bitesize

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (341+ words) The initial release includes English Language, English Literature, Mathematics and the three single sciences " Biology, Chemistry and Physics with additional subjects will be introduced in the coming months BBC Bitesize, in collaboration with CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment),…...

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Our Welsh Chapel Dream: TV couple say Pwllheli chapel is 'home for good"

11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (740+ words) The Great Pottery Throw Down judge Keith Brymer Jones and actor Marj Hogarth are on a quest to transform a 163-year-old chapel in north Wales. Embarking on series three of a Channel 4 show documenting their renovation, Our Welsh Chapel Dream,…...

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Coachella car campers are turning tents fancy - not all Brits are happy

21+ hour, 40+ min ago  (975+ words) For anyone who has experienced the chaos of a British festival campsite, videos coming from Coachella could certainly raise eyebrows. Some of those attending the much talked about festival, which takes place over two weekends each year in Palm Springs,…...

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Horse urine perfume: why online bargains may be dangerous

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1001+ words) Online shoppers chasing a bargain are at risk of buying fakes, with disturbing cases including perfume contaminated with horse urine. The illegal trade in counterfeits is funding organised crime. Meanwhile, some products have been endorsed by influencers to attract younger…...

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Coventry businesses sell sky blue snacks amid promotion fever

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (293+ words) A local bakery and butcher are celebrating Coventry City's promotion hopes as the team is. The team at Stoke Bakery has created dozens of Coventry City-themed creations, including cupcakes, iced buns and a whole team of Sky Blues gingerbread men....

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Norwich burger kitchen defends strict allergen policy

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (950+ words) A business owner who tells his staff to turn away customers with certain food allergies insists the burger kitchen's policy is "fair". Jeff Taylor, who owns Bun X, which operates out of two pubs in Norwich, found himself facing criticism…...

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Morrisons plans to cut 200 jobs at Bradford head office

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (310+ words) About 200 jobs are at risk at Morrisons' Bradford headquarters, the supermarket has confirmed. The retail firm said the cuts formed part of a restructuring move, which included a plan to step up its use of AI. The job losses are…...

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Football: Why are some shin pads so small?

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (573+ words) Images of Burnley's Marcus Edwards have been going viral after the 27-year-old was seen wearing barely-visible shin pads during a Premier League match against West Ham. It echoes a similar situation from last year when a picture of Brighton's 17-year-old…...

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BBC Audio | What's Up Docs? | How can you look after your feet?

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (186+ words) Welcome to What's Up Docs? , the podcast where identical twin doctors Chris and Xand van Tulleken cut through the confusion around every aspect of our health and wellbeing. In this episode, they turn their attention to our feet. They explore…...