
Poor connectivity hitting donations to rural churches
BBC Rural churches in Gloucestershire hope for better internet connection Rural churches in Gloucestershire face a funding crisis due to a lack of internet connectivity,…

97 coronavirus cases linked to Wrexham factory
BBC Rowan Foods in Wrexham says it has introduced screens and visors to keep staff safe A union has accused a Wrexham food factory linked…

UKIP’s Mike Hookem quits role over Anne Marie Waters leadership bid
PA Mike Hookem said he ‘strongly disagrees’ with the views of Anne Marie Waters A senior UKIP MEP has resigned as deputy whip in the…

Reddit troll ban helped cut hateful speech
Reddit Reddit said it was more about “honest discussion” than free speech US scientists studied what happened on Reddit after it took action in 2015…

Children delighted by hidden books initiative
BBC Theo is one of the lucky children who found a book “It’s really heartwarming when the children find a book.” Kath Blythman has been…

Wahaca changes eat-and-run policy after waiter asked to pay part of bill
BBC Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca has 25 branches across the UK Wahaca has tightened up its policy on walk-outs, after a waiter was told to…

Activists’ concern after abortion buffer zone group disbanded
BBC The working group was formed to address anti-abortion activities which take place outside clinics Pro-choice activists have raised concerns after the Scottish government disbanded…

Would you give up a well-paid job for a short contract?
Would you give up your job to start a social enterprise? Would you give up a well-paid job for a six-month contract at living wage,…

Why Chinese mothers turned away from C-sections
China Photos Doctors and researchers have long been warning of alarmingly high Caesarean-section rates globally. Among countries with such high C-section rates, only one has…

Campaigners urge Labour to block Cambridge sewage plant plan
PA Media Campaigners opposed to a new Cambridge sewage works have written to Labour Environment Secretary Steve Reed A campaign group against a plan to…