Transfer business and Colby Bishop rumours under microscope

Chips before Michelin ceremony 2025 in Glasgow

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Chips before Michelin ceremony 2025 in Glasgow

National Apprenticeship Week- University vs Apprenticeship

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Apprenticeships are now leading to higher earnings than some university degrees.How do you think hands-on experience compares to academic study in preparing people for work?

Train passengers face 6 weeks of travel delays across Newcastle, Durham and Darlington

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Train passengers are facing six weeks of travel disruptions due to engineering works. East coast main line services between Newcastle and Northallerton in Yorkshire, are being diverted which will result in longer journeys or bus replacements for passengers. There’ll also be no trains to or from Darlington or Durham over the affected weekends, network rail have said. <br />

Are apprenticeships better than university degrees?

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With apprenticeships now leading to higher earnings than some university degrees, we ask locals how they think hands-on experience compares to academic study in preparing people for work.

Free parking after 6pm to end in March

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Free parking after 6pm in Liverpool city centre could be brought to an end in just a matter of weeks. The move comes almost two months after the council’s cabinet signed off on the first rise in parking charges for years. We’ve been on the streets of Liverpool to get your take on it.

Birmingham Airport granted more night flights despite climate concerns

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Councillors have clashed over Birmingham Airport's night-time flight expansion, with concerns raised about its impact on climate targets. The airport says rejecting the plan could cost the region millions. The debate continues over whether the decision aligns with climate commitments.

Mediterranean dining comes to Mere Green

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The hospitality sector in Birmingham is facing rising costs and shifting consumer habits, making it difficult for new venues to succeed. Despite this, Willow, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, is set to open in Mere Green, following successful locations in Trentham and Telford.

Leeds: Your reflections on apprenticeships

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It’s National Apprenticeship Week - how do you think hands-on experience compares to academic study in preparing people for work?

National Apprenticeship Week UK: Why are 61% of job seekers considering an apprenticeship?

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New research has found that 61% of job seekers have considered an apprenticeship in order to upskill or reskill for their intended career path.

Liverpool could get UK's first floating Padel tennis courts

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Plans have been unveiled for the UK's first floating Padel tennis courts and clubhouse at Liverpool Waters. Widely considered as the fastest growing sport in the world, Padel is a racquet sport that combines elements of tennis and squash and is typically played in doubles.