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Beth CruseWest of EnglandHoly Well GlassToby Britton-Watts has helped to restore stained glass Charter Window at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London An apprentice stained glass maker has said it was a "real honour" to be shortlisted for a national award in the centuries-old craft.Toby Britton-Watts, 26, who works for Holy Well Glass in Wells, Somerset has restored stained glass at several buildings including Windsor Castle, King's College Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Hospital in London.He said it was a…
Marcus BootheWest of England Mikal LudlowSanta at last year's The Brewery Quarter Christmas Event With Halloween and Bonfire Night behind us and the colder weather beckoning, people are beginning to make way for a special someone in red to bring a little magic to the end of the year — no, not Mariah Carey.Christmas is on its way but preparing for the festive season can be expensive.So here is a list of some of the Christmas light switch-on…
Parts of a Netflix fantasy series, starring Liam Hemsworth, have been filmed at a National Trust estate in Cornwall.The trust said the historic estate at Cotehele was transformed into a "dramatic medieval landscape" for the latest season of The Witcher, a fantasy drama based on the acclaimed books by Andrzej Sapkowski.It said more than 300 cast and crew were on site for two weeks in May 2024.Richard Burrow, visitor operations and experience manager, said: "It was incredibly exciting…
Dead trees and branches have been bolted together to make homes for wildlife.Conservation charity the Woodland Trust said the "Frankenstein trees" were hauled from Kingsettle Wood in Dorset to Yonder Oak in Devon and placed along the flight path of barn owls, sparrowhawks and kestrels.They said the deadwood would offer a safe perch for the "magnificent" birds of prey.Sam Hamer, the charity's site manager, said: "By bolting on extra branches from other dead trees and then slashing them…
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A 13-year-old skater says she is among a growing number of girls proving skateboarding is a female sport.Ophelia started skateboarding when she was four years old and skates at the Prime Skatepark in Plymouth.She said: "I started seeing so many more girls skateboarding out and about and it felt amazing to skate with them."Nick Marker, chief executive of Prime Skatepark, said he had seen "a massive increase in female participation" in the last few years.Ophelia said: "If you…
Getty ImagesServices and parades are taking place across the regionServices are due to take place across the south of England as towns and cities fall silent to remember those who died while serving in the armed forces.Residents will gather in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight for events to mark Remembrance Sunday, held on the closest Sunday to Armistice Day.Here are some of the services and parades taking place in the region.Isle of WightThe County…
Neranjana ElapathaSouth of EnglandChallen ChickensJerome Challen houses 12,000 hens in Maidenhead and Taplow Farmers across the south of England are bracing for possible bird flu outbreaks after the government issued new rules to contain the virus.A mandatory housing order means anyone who has more than 50 birds must keep them inside to lower the risk of avian influenza spreading.The government said the measure, introduced this week, would "bring the rates of infection down from the high we are…
North Korea issues warning as Washington and Seoul agree on strengthening military ties.Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareNorth Korea’s defence minister, No Kwang Chol, has condemned the arrival of a United States aircraft carrier at a port in South Korea and warned that Pyongyang will take “more offensive action” against its enemies.The minister’s warning comes a day after North Korea launched what appeared to be a short-range ballistic missile into the…
Here are the key events from day 1,353 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Saturday, November 8:Fighting Ukraine’s top general Oleksandr Syrskii said Kyiv’s troops were stepping up assaults on Russian forces around the eastern Ukrainian town of Dobropillia to ease pressure on the embattled hub of Pokrovsk. Ukrainian forces carried out a long-range drone strike on a petrochemical plant in Russia’s…
UK ParliamentChris Hinchliff said his focus remains on serving the communities of North East Hertfordshire Four MPs who were suspended from the Labour Party after rebelling against welfare reforms have had their whips restored.Chris Hinchliff, for North East Hertfordshire, was suspended alongside Neil Duncan-Jordan, MP for Poole, Brian Leishman, MP for Alloa and Grangemouth, and Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central, after they voted against the government's Welfare Reform Bill in July.The BBC understands they had the whip…