Birmingham has highest number of long-term empty properties in England

Do you own an air fryer?

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Around half of UK homes have an air fryer- do you? We spoke with the public about air fryers.

Council member quits in bullying scandal

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A senior councillor has resigned amidst a bullying scandal that has taken hold of Newcastle City Council.

People on the Street: Air Fryers

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Everybody loves air fryers right?<br /><br />The convenience item can now be found in most British kitchens, with student in particular getting use out of them.<br /><br />We went out into Manchester to ask people on the street if they had one, and what they used it for.

Negroni Week: The T-shirt that gets you free pizza

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Rudy’s is a Manchester staple, and it’s not just pizza that they do well. Their negronis are about as authentic as you can get, and to celebrate negroni month, they are giving out free pizzas and negronis to everyone who wears one of their limited ‘Negroni Week’ tops into the store. I went down to the location on Peter Street to learn how they make their authentic cocktails.

Pompey Talk: Dreaming of bouncebackability after Baggies blow

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West Brom dealt Pompey another harsh lesson in the realities of Championship football on Sunday. Here were discuss the issues that stood out that day for John Mousinho's side - and the remedies the Blues can turn to as they focus their attentions on Saturday's trip to Burnley.

The North Bristol former zoo car park could be made a pay and display site!

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An empty car park at the Downs near the former Bristol Zoo Gardens could reopen soon despite the threat of an expensive legal challenge

Airfryers: Top tips and tricks with an Instagram Chef

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According to research, more than half of UK households now own an Airfryer. Ownership of the money-saving and time-saving devices has increased by 70% since 2022. And with it being heralded as the most popular kitchen gadget of 2023, it seems households are continuing their efforts to save energy and bypass the use of their oven. In light of a cost of living crisis, it’s reported that the money-saving elements of the device is appealing to Brits. In fact, according to research by Utilita Energy, airfryers run at an average cost of £55 a year, whilst a standard electric cooker runs at around £335 a year. Rebecca of @HealthyAirfryerRecipess told me a bit more about this topic.

Replica 17th century warship to sail into London next week

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A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish warship is due to arrive in London next week.

Over 1,000 knives and guns destroyed in recent weapon bin initiative

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The police continue their battle against knife crime in the West Midlands. The Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster, is set to join local officers as they empty a weapon surrender bin, highlighting the region's efforts to reduce dangerous weapons on the streets.

Musical memories of Sycamore Gap tree

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A year on from the illegal felling of the iconic tree, musician Kathryn Tickell is releasing a piece to commemorate the landmark.