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Games Talks Live returns to Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow in March
The Scottish Game Developers Association will run Games Talks Live across Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow from 24–26 March 2026, featuring lightning talks, networking and pitches from the SGDA Games Accelerator cohort.
Big Mac Day raises funds for the Children's Treatment Centre
Big Mac Day on February 1 returned to Cornwall and Lancaster, with proceeds from Big Mac sales at four local McDonald's directed to the Children's Treatment Centre, a community-funded agency marking its 30th anniversary in 2026.
Crossmaglen Square: residents and businesses invited to share views
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will hold a public drop-in on 10 March 2026 from 4pm to 8pm at Crossmaglen Community Centre to gather views as part of a study to develop an Improvement Plan for Crossmaglen Square.
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Showing: 1151-1160Fit For All Festival comes to Eastbourne and Lewes in March to offer free activity sessions
The Fit for All festival will run on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March 2026 and will offer free physical activity sessions across Eastbourne and Lewes District, delivered by local organisations and instructors.
PDC world darts: Van Veen beats Humphries as Littler wins over the crowd
Luke Littler beat Krzysztof Ratajski 5-0 at Alexandra Palace and Gian van Veen defeated Luke Humphries 5-1 to reach the semi-finals.
Bradford New Year celebration draws around 3,000 people
Around 3,000 people attended a free New Year's Eve event organised by the MyLahore group in Bradford, which featured local traders, food, music and a fireworks display and raised funds for Bradford Teaching Hospitals Charity.
EastEnders star Clair Norris speaks on body positivity and online negativity
Clair Norris, who played Bernadette Taylor on EastEnders, said fans' messages have been uplifting and that she focuses on positive responses while ignoring occasional online negativity.
Lauren's slimdown: 7st 12lbs lost and renewed confidence
A Slimming World survey of 3,262 members aged 18–34 found an average weight loss of about 12% (roughly 2st 1lb), and Lauren reports losing 7st 12lbs while gaining confidence and improved wellbeing.
New food waste bins will be rolled out in Derby.
Derby City Council will deliver outside food waste bins and kitchen caddies from January, funded by a £2.7m DEFRA grant, ahead of weekly collections required by the Environment Act 2021 from March 31.
Will I be a dad at 50: a man's story of infertility and hope
A man nearing 50 describes a long, emotionally and financially draining fertility journey that has reached the stage of choosing a young donor and has brought renewed optimism.
MBE for Powys foster carer who says she is part of a team
Mair Wilson, a Powys foster carer of 18 years, received an MBE in the New Year Honours and has been nominated for a Silver Kite award.
Press Association highlights eye-catching photos of the royal family in 2025
Press Association chief royal photographer Aaron Chown selected his favourite images from 2025 showing the King and members of the royal family at home and abroad, covering state visits, public ceremonies and charity engagements.
Press Association selects eye-catching royal family photos from 2025
Chief royal photographer Aaron Chown picked favourite images from a year following the King and his family at home and abroad, highlighting a Trooping the Colour shot of the Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte, Prince Harry at the Well Child Awards, and the Prince of Wales playing beach volleyball in Rio.