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‘We’re looking for young people to be bell ringers - it’s a good workout, very English and fun’

‘We’re looking for young people to be bell ringers - it’s a good workout, very English and fun’

‘We’re looking for young people to be bell ringers - it’s a good workout, very English and fun’

01 April 2025

A bell ringing group is looking for new and younger members ahead of its VE Day commemorations.


Passionate chess player ranks appearance on BBC series as ‘best experience’ of his life

Passionate chess player ranks appearance on BBC series as ‘best experience’ of his life

Passionate chess player ranks appearance on BBC series as ‘best experience’ of his life

31 March 2025

A passionate chess player who is on a mission to promote the sport, says appearing on television has boosted interest in the area.


Red-faced dad embarrassed by ‘bubble wand penis’ in Disneyland holiday photo

Red-faced dad embarrassed by ‘bubble wand penis’ in Disneyland holiday photo

Red-faced dad embarrassed by ‘bubble wand penis’ in Disneyland holiday photo

29 March 2025

A devoted dad was left red-faced after a family snap revealed he had been walking around the Disneyland with a 'silly coloured' bubble wand 'penis'.


‘Up the cheese’ suggests Tik Tok star to cafe owner

‘Up the cheese’ suggests Tik Tok star to cafe owner

‘Up the cheese’ suggests Tik Tok star to cafe owner

28 March 2025

An internet influencer with more than one million followers rated tasty treats at a popular village café.


Grenade prompts call to bomb disposal team

Grenade prompts call to bomb disposal team

Grenade prompts call to bomb disposal team

27 March 2025

Bomb disposal experts were called after a grenade was discovered in a garden shed.


Pupils dive to Bikini Bottom in SpongeBob musical

Pupils dive to Bikini Bottom in SpongeBob musical

Pupils dive to Bikini Bottom in SpongeBob musical

27 March 2025

A school has performed an energetic production of a popular Nickelodeon TV show.


Herd of cows asked to ‘moove on’ after blocking road

Herd of cows asked to ‘moove on’ after blocking road

Herd of cows asked to ‘moove on’ after blocking road

27 March 2025

It was udder chaos when a couple’s journey home took an unexpected turn – straight into a herd of wandering cows.


Cheeky new song labels controversial ‘bridge to nowhere’ project a ‘marvel of design and despair’

Cheeky new song labels controversial ‘bridge to nowhere’ project a ‘marvel of design and despair’

Cheeky new song labels controversial ‘bridge to nowhere’ project a ‘marvel of design and despair’

25 March 2025

A cheeky song has been released to poke fun at highway bosses over a controversial town road project.

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Alice in Wonderland-themed seaside hotel to go under hammer for £650,000

Alice in Wonderland-themed seaside hotel to go under hammer for £650,000

Alice in Wonderland-themed seaside hotel to go under hammer for £650,000

25 March 2025

An Alice in Wonderland-themed seaside hotel is to go up for auction.


Care home residents enjoy trip to sunny Hawaii

Care home residents enjoy trip to sunny Hawaii

Care home residents enjoy trip to sunny Hawaii

21 March 2025

Care home residents and staff have enjoyed a trip to sunny Hawaii.


New exhibition explores the power of disguise in Morris dancing

New exhibition explores the power of disguise in Morris dancing

New exhibition explores the power of disguise in Morris dancing

20 March 2025

A new photography exhibition will explore how disguises in Border Morris dancing helps dancers express their true selves.


Ron Weasley lookalike goes viral after shouting ‘expensive petroleum’ in petrol station and hopes catchphrase can catch on

Ron Weasley lookalike goes viral after shouting ‘expensive petroleum’ in petrol station and hopes catchphrase can catch on

Ron Weasley lookalike goes viral after shouting ‘expensive petroleum’ in petrol station and hopes catchphrase can catch on

12 March 2025

An official Ron Weasley lookalike hopes to become the next internet viral meme – after gaining worldwide attention from a social media post.


‘If I hadn’t started playing roller hockey in a layby, I’d be dead’

‘If I hadn’t started playing roller hockey in a layby, I’d be dead’

‘If I hadn’t started playing roller hockey in a layby, I’d be dead’

11 March 2025

Videos of a man playing roller hockey in a layby have become an online hit - but to Paul Hinson it’s a lifesaving tool in a mental health battle.


The Flying Scotsman as it’s rarely seen

The Flying Scotsman as it’s rarely seen

The Flying Scotsman as it’s rarely seen

04 March 2025

The world’s most famous locomotive was captured looking somewhat out of character at Nene Valley Railway.


Residents and school children enjoy Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party

Residents and school children enjoy Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party

Residents and school children enjoy Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party

04 March 2025

An Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party was held at a care home.


County’s ‘lost city’ explored in new book

County’s ‘lost city’ explored in new book

County’s ‘lost city’ explored in new book

03 March 2025

A former journalist has published his second book based on the history of a local ‘lost city’.


‘I can’t pretend to be a 14-year-old wizard forever’ says official Ron Weasley lookalike who hopes to become social media influencer

‘I can’t pretend to be a 14-year-old wizard forever’ says official Ron Weasley lookalike who hopes to become social media influencer

‘I can’t pretend to be a 14-year-old wizard forever’ says official Ron Weasley lookalike who hopes to become social media influencer

03 March 2025

A man who makes a living out of looking like a famous wizard is now turning his hand at becoming a social media influencer.


Inspirational Edith is about to turn 106 and says chocolate is the secret to long life

Inspirational Edith is about to turn 106 and says chocolate is the secret to long life

Inspirational Edith is about to turn 106 and says chocolate is the secret to long life

28 February 2025

An inspirational woman who is celebrating her 106th birthday says the secret of her long life is eating chocolate.


Event brings mud and food in equal measure

Event brings mud and food in equal measure

Event brings mud and food in equal measure

25 February 2025

A challenge is promising beautiful views and a chance to eat and burn calories at the same time.


Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

24 February 2025

A family-run pest control firm is putting the tick into TikTok by using social media to advise fed up homeowners how to deal with unwelcome guests.


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