Josh Parry LGBT & Identity Reporter Reporting fromBritish LGBT Awards Red Carpet Getty Images Ian ‘H’ Watkins is the founder of Cowbridge Pride and received a special award recognising his work Steps star Ian ‘H’ Watkins has been honoured at the British LGBT Awards. Best known for his time in the 90s pop band, the...
Two divers who dealt with a huge World War Two bomb unearthed in a Plymouth garden have been honoured with bravery awards by King Charles III. Petty Officer (PO) Craig Maddock and PO Paul Cartwright from Plymouth-based Bravo Diving Unit One neutralised a 500kg (1,100 lbs) bomb found at a property on St Michael Avenue...
Everton manager David Moyes has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by the Prince of Wales. Moyes, 62, managed West Ham from 2017 to 2024, and under his tenure the team secured its first major trophy in 43 years in the 2023 Europa Conference League. He managed Everton from...
This summer’s Test series between England and India will be played for a new trophy named after legendary pair Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson. The Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy will be unveiled in the run-up to the five-match series, which begins at Headingley on 20 June. India great Tendulkar remains the leading run-scorer in Test history with...
A university researcher has said it was a “huge honour” after he helped create the latest Sir David Attenborough documentary. Dr Bryce Stewart, an associate professor at the university, worked with broadcasters on the film Ocean. Dr Stewart’s guidance was required when the crew showcased a carefully controlled study as part of the film to...
John Acres BBC News, Devon Julia Gregory BBC News, South West Devon and Cornwall Police PCSO Liz Francis on the beat in Teignmouth A Police Community Support Officer who has built trust with people in Teignmouth has been honoured at a national awards ceremony.. Liz Francis was shortlisted out of 150 people for the Police...