7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (621+ words) MPs have heard unqualified practitioners are carrying out procedures like liquid BBLs, often in unsafe settings Government delays in banning unqualified practitioners from performing high-risk cosmetic procedures such as liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) are “prolonging a significant risk to…...

8+ hour, 36+ min ago   (557+ words) Clare Mackay is raising awareness after struggling to talk about her own hair pulling A neuroscientist at the University of Oxford says people struggling with hair pulling, skin picking and nail biting should know they are not alone. Professor Clare…...

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (195+ words) Damage sparks appeal for protection and donation at heritage site Nene Valley Railway's heritage site near Peterborough has faced vandalism, damaging three vintage train carriages from the 1950s awaiting restoration. The incident occurred during the summer and involved stone-throwing that resulted…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (263+ words) The charity said that bans can cause division The RSPCA has called on Welsh councils to consider alternatives to blanket bans on dogs in public spaces. The charity’s comments come as councils in Neath Port Talbot and Conwy consider tighter…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (202+ words) Serial offender caught again during rural patrol in Beckingham Less than 24 hours after he was pulled over by police, a disqualified driver was sentenced to 20 weeks in jail. Declan Boswell, 25, was stopped in Church Street, Beckingham, at about 11pm on Tuesday,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (321+ words) Investigators say that any evidence was destroyed due to the severity of the fire. Following an investigation into the Dunwich Heath Wildfire, Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service believe that the cause of the fire 'cannot be determined'. The service says…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (308+ words) Three Harbourside locations have been identified for potential spots where better barriers could stop people falling in the water. A safety review has been taking place about Bristol’s harbour highlighting the hazards of people slipping or tripping on the water’s…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (400+ words) Eighteen prisoners in Bedfordshire are scheduled for early release next month as part of a national programme aimed at easing pressure on the prison estate. The Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel heard the update during its recent meeting, where Bedfordshire…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (67+ words) Rayo West Yorkshire soap Emmerdale a big winner at the National Television Awards A few wins for Leeds filmed soap Emmerdale last night at the National Television Awards. It was named the best serial drama. Emmerdale star Jeff Hordley won…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (246+ words) The policing regulator has issued an update today The policing regulator has confirmed it now has 24 invesitigations in progress, as it considers South Yorkshire Police's response to historic child sexual abuse in Rotherham. The Independent Office for Police Conduct or…...