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Question Time comes to Lincoln

Lincoln's turn to ask the questions: BBC Question Time show will come to Lincoln on Thursday, January 17. The panel show will take place at Lincoln...

Aww diddums: Dudley’s hard done by over housing criticisms

CROYDON’S UNCARING COUNCIL (part 94): As first reported by Inside Croydon, our council has been roundly criticised by the Local Government Om...

Local Authors Top Library Loans

Local author, Val Wood, was number one in East Riding Library Service’s top titles last month. Her book, The Harbour Girl, about a young girl strug...

Interview with Stuart Murdoch from Belle and Sebastian

Stuart Murdoch is BEST known as the lead singer and songwriter of indie pop band Belle and Sebastian, whose wistful songs have earned them a cult f...

Kenilworth resident hailed as Google+ hometown hero

Google has recognised Kenilworth resident, Mike Downes as a hometown hero for making the most of the Internet to chat with over 20,000 people from ...

Two new radio pieces about Margo MacDonald’s assisted suicide bill

Campaigners from across Europe gathered at the Royal Society of Edinburgh last Friday to mark European Right to Die Day, and to launch Margo MacDon...

Missiles demoed on Blackheath – BBC News Map_icon

BBC News package about the missiles. No voxpops.

Lichfield writer’s sitcom axed by BBC Three

A TV comedy penned by a Lichfield writer has been axed. BBC Three show White Van Man was created by Adrian Poynton and ran for two series. But chan...

BBC adds link to Kirkbymoorside Town Blog

It was great to hear from Robin Morley, Assistant Editor of New Media at the BBC, that a link had been placed from the BBC York & North Yorks direc...

BBC Scotland – Occupy Edinburgh Artist Ewan Smith

My latest radio piece has just been broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland’s Culture Cafe show – an interview with a young artist, Ewan Smith....

Digital saturation – does it help or hinder creativity?

We live in a world super-saturated with stimuli. The internet, wifi, smartphones, free sheet papers, advertising, radio, tv…particularly thos...

Crisis in Midlands Journalism Audio from the 8 Dec 11 NUJ Meeting

On 8th December the Birmingham and Coventry branch of the National Union of Journalists held a meeting to discuss the Crisis in Midlands Journalism...

Edinburgh’s mystery book sculptor – BBC Scotland

Over the last six months a mysterious sculptor has been exquisitely made sculptures out of books, and leaving them anonymously in locations around ...

Stone carving, war, and the dead – BBC Scotland

Greek lyric poet Simonides is best know for his epitaphs, and his mastery of the art of memory. His verses were carved in stone at the sites of fam...

BBC Orchestra opens its doors for family open day

BBC National Orchestra of Wales is giving visitors the chance to go backstage this November, as it holds an Open Day at BBC Hoddinott Hall, in Card...

NHS Transport Changes For Non-Emergency Patients

A new system for booking non-emergency transport for NHS patients is being introduced in our area. NHS Oldham has announced that a more “effi...

Spend An Hour Online At Beverley Library

East Riding Libraries are leading the way towards an online nation by inviting people to ‘Spend an Hour’...

Perfect 32 Scoops Business Awards Accolade

The team at Perfect 32 Dental Practice in Beverley is celebrating winning the prestigious Training Business of the...

Deadline approaching for BBC Cymru Wales Creative and Digital Media apprenticeship places

BBC Cymru Wales is looking for the Welsh creative and media talent of the future from across Wales. Only a week remains for candidates to apply to ...

HU17.net Magazine Issue 63

HU17.net Magazine Issue 63 is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way and features BBC presenter Peter Levy...

Beverley Food Festival 2011 Is A Scorching Success

Beverley Town Council has pulled off another successful event with the 2011 Beverley Food Festival. This year’s event...

Beverley Town Council: In and For the Community

This weekend’s Beverley Food Festival (2nd October 2011) is one of the biggest events of its kind in...

BBC supports New Manx Gaelic Programmes on Manx Radio

Isle of Man News Isle of Man News The Isle of Man’s national station, Manx Radio and the BBC are working together to produce two new one-hour Man...

Chamber Business Awards 2011 to Celebrate Achievements Of Businesses in Beverley

Celebrating the achievements of local businesses for the fifth year running, the Chamber Bridlington and Wolds Business Awards...

The blind man with a vision

Inspirational: Despite his blindness, Stefan Novak from Lincoln managed to enjoy life to the full and overcome adversity.

Frustration fallout after EastEnders declines Olympic Park move

The BBC's decision not to move the production base of its flagship soap to the Games broadcast centre makes the job of filling that space in the lo...

Local Pianist Returns To Play In Festival

The rising star Alexandra Dariescu is to perform a lunchtime piano recital this September, as part of the...

Lincoln writer puts her mark on EastEnders E20 spinoff

Spinoff: A Lincoln writer has put her mark on BBC's fresh E20 series, wiring an entire episode for the EastEnders spinoff.

First look inside new BBC drama village

Once it was home to the drama of Cardiff’s docks, when it was the beating heart of the worldwide coal-exporting industry. Now, a hundred years on...

When Roy Castle Came To Dobcross Band Club

It’s another in our series of classic Saddleworth videos on YouTube, and this time we’re going back to 1983, and an edition of the BBC ...

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