11+ hour ago  (227+ words) A new partnership is helping blind and partially sighted people get into golf across York. York Golf Club and My Sight York have joined forces with England and Wales Blind Golf to deliver monthly coaching sessions for visually impaired people,…...

4+ hour ago  (212+ words) Children' artwork inspired by Lewisham's 'Elmo the Elephant' leisure centre is going on display there for all to see. The colourful chequered designs, created by pupils from Ashmead Primary School, are based on the nearby Glass Mill Leisure Centre. The…...

50+ min ago  (505+ words) Care home residents from Glasgow and the West of Scotland have helped set a new world record. Residents from Meallmore care homes joined the World's Biggest Music Quiz on Cash for Kids Day on April 30, which formed an official Guiness…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (463+ words) A MUCH-LOVED York organisation has funded new safety equipment for members of the city's only sea scout group. The donation from York Vikings Rotary Club has helped the 1st Clifton (York) Sea Scout Group, based in the Clifton and Rawcliffe area,…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (559+ words) Urgent repairs were carried out on a road in Hangleton after Brighton and Hove Buses announced that it was restricting services. Over the weekend, the bus company said that the busy 5 and 5 A and the 95 would not serve five streets…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (569+ words) Martin Short's documentary, Marty, Life Is Short, hits Netflix May 12, and proves further why he's one of the most beloved actors in Hollywood. Talk about committing to the bit. Marty was snapped mid -action while performing the "Vaudeville Funeral" skit…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago  (239+ words) Strikes by hundreds of workers at Cambridge University over pay will escalate throughout May, a union has warned. Around 600 members of Unite, including library, museum, estates management, finance, student services and IT staff, are demanding the introduction of a "Cambridge…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago  (288+ words) SCHOOLCHILDREN celebrated Scotland's bard by putting on a series of fantastic performances. More than 140 pupils from primary and secondary schools paid homage to Robert Burns by taking part in the Greenock Burns Club Schools competition at the Beacon Arts Centre....

4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (868+ words) A tech-savvy mum has pulled her daughter out of school - and replaced her teachers with her own bespoke AI bot. Software developer Kate Bell took the step after finding that the traditional education system was causing the "light to fade…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (168+ words) AN opticians in Greenock has announced a temporary closure to undergo refurbishment works. Specsavers, located in the Oak Mall, will be closed from Friday, May 15, until 9. 30am on Tuesday, May 19. The closure follows minor flooding damage to the store. Claire Kincaid,…...