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Official Telford 6th opening marks milestone occasion for post-16 education in Telford

A major new chapter for post 16 education in Telford has officially begun with the formal opening of the town’s new £9m Telford 6th. Telford 6th celebrated its official grand opening on September 16, with students and staff joined by civic leaders, employers, educators and dignitaries to mark the…

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Abbeycroft shows how behaviour change is turning sustainability ambitions into action

One year on, leisure trust reports progress on decarbonisation, staff engagement and carbon reduction A Suffolk-based leisure trust is demonstrating how long-term sustainability success depends as much on people as technology. In a new customer spotlight interview with TEAM Energy, Tyler Coulson…

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TOG24's longline classic waterproof coat is the stylish must-have for men's wardrobes this Autumn

This coat from the high street is the only one you'll need to buy this autumn. TOG24's Henry is a men's waterproof longline classic coat designed in Yorkshire and guaranteed to weather any storm, as it's 10k waterproof, 10k breathable, and windproof. At only £170, you get both style and…

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14forty secures new cleaning and waste management contract at the Kia Oval

Integrated FM provider 14forty has secured a contract with London’s Kia Oval cricket stadium, home to Surrey County Cricket Club, to provide cleaning and waste management services. The contract involves major match day cleaning, pre-match and post-match cleaning and waste segregation ready for…

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Five ways NHS Trusts can adapt patient communications to postal reforms

NHS Trusts are being encouraged to review their approach to patient communications as reforms to Royal Mail's postal service are rolled out, with the changes due to be fully implemented across the UK by December 2026. The Royal Mail reforms will see Second Class and other non-First Class letters…

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Elbphilharmonie Hamburg Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Landmark Season and Return of the New York Philharmonic

Annual attendance at classical concerts in Hamburg has tripled since the Elbphilharmonie opened its doors, and on 11 January 2027, the spectacular concert hall in Hamburg's harbour marks its tenth anniversary. Ahead of the milestone, the Elbphilharmonie has released its full success story for the…

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"Dead Zoning": the travel trend taking people off-grid in 2027

Five wild, remote destinations set to define travel in 2027 and why travellers are chasing them  • UK Google searches for “digital detox” have risen 100% in the past year. • New “Dead Zoning” trend emerging - travelling somewhere remote enough to force a genuine break from…

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Tower introduces Ti Clad and Geo Clad hybrid cookware collections

New collections combine stainless steel searing, ceramic non-stick release and responsive heat for versatile home cooking. Tower is expanding its cookware offering with the launch of Ti-Clad and Geo-Clad, two hybrid cookware collections that bring together the cooking qualities of stainless steel…

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REVEALED: The destinations set to drive travel in 2027

From Genghis Khan's 800th to Jaipur's 300th: the milestone destinations driving 2027's travel boom  Wild Frontiers, the B Corp adventure travel specialist, reveals the six destinations set to define adventure travel in 2027, as worldwide searches for "remote holiday" climb 500% and "cultural

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Employees less comfortable discussing health than employers believe

Employers are overestimating how comfortable their employees feel discussing their health and wellbeing at work, according to new research from Health Shield Friendly Society. Health Shield’s latest Britain at Work report, which shines a spotlight on employers, revealed that 84% believe their…

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Honest Communications launches Growth PR to help home and gardening brands get seen, found and chosen

New specialist package brings traditional PR, digital authority and AI visibility together for home and garden brands Getting your brand noticed is one thing. Making sure it can be found, trusted and chosen in an increasingly digital world is another. That is the thinking behind Growth PR, a new…

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Cleafy identifies mobile malware before formal classification

New Cleafy capability enables banks to identify and respond to emerging mobile malware before a formal signature exists. Already in production for more than a year, 99.9% of its early detections were subsequently confirmed as true positives.  MILAN, Italy – 14 September 2026 – Cleafy, the fraud…

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Colourful gardens and historic bonfire celebrations make Sussex a standout destination this autumn

From vineyard harvests, historic re-enactments and walking through crisp, copper-coloured gardens, Sussex is set to be a standout destination in autumn for those wanting to escape the city and celebrate the cozy season on the coast. Exhibitions that showcase the work of the sculptor Henry Moore…

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Planning approval unlocks next phase of York Central

Detailed planning approval has been granted for the first phase of York Central, marking a major milestone for one of the UK’s largest city centre regeneration projects. City of York Council has approved plans for the first homes, commercial spaces, extensive parkland and public realm, alongside a…

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Dalcour Maclaren Targets Growing Data Centre Market with Integrated Land Strategy Service

Bicester, (UK), Monday 14th September, 2026 — Dalcour Maclaren has launched a dedicated data centre capability to help developers identify viable sites, reduce project risk and accelerate the delivery of critical digital infrastructure. The service will be led by Rebecca Kaye, Associate Director…

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Why Late Summer Could Be the Best Time to Make the Most of Your Garden

Forget packing away the garden furniture just yet – Charles Bentley reveals how to make the most of the final long evenings with relaxed outdoor dining, BBQs and cosy nights around the fire.   As August rolls into September, many of us start thinking about bringing al fresco dining to an end.

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Natural, fair and even more delicious: Clipper Teas launches new premium Pyramid tea bags

Clipper Teas, the organic and Fairtrade tea company owned by Ecotone UK, is launching a new premium tea format for both the foodservice and health food trade. The brand, well-known for its commitment to natural and ethical tea, has unveiled its new pyramid shaped tea bags with larger-cut ingredients…

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Press Gazette launches newsroom tool enabling editors to check for AI-generated content before publishing

Made by Humans checks text, images, video and audio within publishers’ own content management systems, as EU brings in new AI transparency rules   Editors can now check whether content is AI-generated or manipulated before publishing, using a specialist tool designed for newsrooms. Press…

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Landscape creates a green civic campus at University of Bristol’s new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

Grant Associates’ landscape and public realm design transforms a strategically located post-industrial site into a new green gateway to Bristol — unlocking connections across Bristol Temple Quarter through a distinctive, biodiverse and welcoming civic landscape that connects the University with

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Digital footprint data improves cyber claim prediction, Gallagher Re and KYND study finds

Gallagher Re and KYND have released new research showing that digital footprint data can improve cyber claim prediction beyond traditional underwriting factors such as revenue, industry, and geography. The paper, Digital Footprint Data and Cyber Claims Frequency: Assessing the Predictive Value of…

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Mushroom Foraging Without the Fear: A Beginner’s Guide to Britain’s Wildest Autumn Harvest

By Jim Parums, foraging expert at Woodlands.co.uk Autumn is when Britain’s woodlands suddenly become a treasure hunt, with mushrooms appearing almost overnight beneath trees, among leaf litter and on fallen timber. But while the idea of collecting wild mushrooms can be exciting, for many…

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TOG24 Announces New Charity Partnership with Mind Over Mountains

Outdoor clothing brand TOG24 today announces a new charity partnership with Mind Over Mountains, an award-winning charity that offers guided mental wellbeing walks and retreats in nature. The two organisations share a common belief that time outdoors, whether it's a gentle stroll, a dog walk, or a…

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Back from holiday? Do this five-minute houseplant pest check before you water anything

Plant pest expert Tessa Cobley, owner of Ladybird Plantcare, shares the five things every houseplant owner should check as soon as they get home from holiday.  Coming home from holiday to find your houseplants looking a little worse for wear is incredibly common. But before you reach for the…

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The era of 'trust us' is over as businesses face growing pressure to prove customer outcomes.

New research from MaxContact finds that 85.6% of FCA-regulated businesses are confident they could provide evidence of fair treatment, yet 54% have uncovered compliance breaches outside routine reviews. Businesses are facing growing pressure from regulators, customers and stakeholders to prove that…

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The confidence vs evidence gap in customer conversations that contact centres can no longer ignore

  New research from MaxContact finds that 85.6% of FCA-regulated businesses are confident they could provide evidence of fair treatment, yet 54% have uncovered compliance breaches outside routine reviews. MaxContact launches Auto QA as businesses face growing pressure to evidence customer…

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The £40-a-night fee UK dog owners are done paying

As the UK's dog population hits a record high, one group of design-led houses is putting an end to the pet supplement altogether.  Britain now has more dogs than ever before, with the UK's dog population reaching a record 15.5 million [1]. Yet as the number of travelling dogs grows, so does…

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Zero tariff strengthens the opportunity for California Prunes in the UK

With U.S. origin prunes currently entering the UK at 0% tariff, the California Prune Board is encouraging retailers and importers to review the commercial opportunities offered by a product combining strong nutritional credentials, versatility and a naturally long shelf life. As consumers continue…

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Dalcour Maclaren expands infrastructure project support from site selection to delivery

Renewable Energy Specialist Mike Kelly joins as Director of Growth  Bicester, UK – Wednesday 9th September 2026 – Specialist utilities and infrastructure consultancy Dalcour Maclaren has appointed Mike Kelly as Director of Growth to grow its Environment & Planning business and strengthen its

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Codelocks launches ConnectShare locks for easy access and app-enabled management

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, September 8, 2026: Codelocks Inc., the access control specialist, has today launched ConnectShare, a new range of smart locks that use cell phones to make access and management easy. Part of the Connect by Codelocks solutions, these latest locks build on the success of…

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Codelocks bringt ConnectShare-Schlösser für einfachen Zugang und app-basierte Verwaltung auf den Markt

Enschede, Niederlande, 8. September 2026: Codelocks EU B.V., Spezialist für Zutrittskontrolle, hat heute ConnectShare auf den Markt gebracht – eine neue Serie intelligenter Schlösser, die Mobiltelefone nutzen, um Zutritt und Verwaltung einfach zu gestalten. Als Teil der „Connect by…

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Codelocks lanceert ConnectShare-sloten voor eenvoudige toegang en beheer via app

Enschede, Nederland, 8 september 2026: Codelocks EU B.V., de specialist in toegangscontrole, heeft vandaag ConnectShare gelanceerd: een nieuwe serie slimme sloten die mobiele telefoons gebruiken om toegang en beheer eenvoudig te maken. Als onderdeel van de Connect by Codelocks-oplossingen bouwen…

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Six causes tackling isolation and mental health chosen for £15k Bridgnorth Aluminium Community Fund

Bridgnorth Aluminium’s Community Fund has handed out £15,000 to six causes tackling rural isolation, with more than 2,000 people set to benefit. Charities ranging from a befriending service to a community hub repairing hearing aids have been chosen as recipients of the firm’s first fund…

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Pioneering pilot gives more than 7,000 students an insight into construction

A pioneering partnership with Shropshire's biggest construction company has given more than 7,000 students an insight into careers in the sector. Multi award-winning firm McPhillips was chosen as the delivery partner for a Marches Careers Hub pilot programme, designed to highlight career pathways in…

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A tidy garden isn’t always a healthy one, say wildlife experts

Seedball, the original seed ball company, is encouraging gardeners to resist the urge to clear everything away this autumn, as a little untidiness could provide vital food and shelter for garden wildlife  As summer draws to a close, gardeners are often encouraged to cut back, clear away and tidy

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Codelocks launches ConnectShare locks for easy access and app-enabled management

Newbury, Berkshire, 8 September 2026: Codelocks International Ltd, the global access control specialist, has today launched ConnectShare, a new range of smart locks that use mobile phones to make access and management easy. Part of the Connect by Codelocks solutions, these latest locks build on the…

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Woodfired Cheese Pizza: Yes, No or Maybe?

September 5 was National Cheese Pizza Day but what are the options when it comes to putting cheese on your woodfired gourmet pizza and are there any rules?  What should you be rustling up in your top-of-the-range Valoriani woodburning oven from Orchard Ovens, whether in your garden or inside your…

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Codelocks launches ConnectShare locks for easy access and app-enabled management

Enschede, Netherlands, 8 September 2026: Codelocks EU B.V., the access control specialist, has today launched ConnectShare, a new range of smart locks that use mobile phones to make access and management simple. Part of the Connect by Codelocks solutions, these latest locks build on the success of…

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Murcia City’s First Five-Star Hotel to Open in a Restored 300-Year-Old Palace

Now Accepting Bookings from 9 September 2026  Signature destination imagery available to download HERE September 2026 - A new chapter in the Region of Murcia’s hospitality scene begins this autumn, as bookings open for Palacio San Juan, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, from 9 September 2026. Occupying a…

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As HBO's Harry Potter reboot reignites interest, here's where fans can stay near the real filming locations, old and new

As the trailer for the new HBO series landed last week, UK Google searches for "Harry Potter HBO" are up 1,702% compared to the previous month, with searches for "Harry Potter locations" up 257% over the same period.   With Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone now confirmed for a Christmas Day…

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UK's largest hydrogen refuelling station to be deployed following Fuel Cell Systems and HyHaul contract

Hungerford, UK, 8 September, 2026 — Fuel Cell Systems Limited (FCS), a designer and manufacturer of hydrogen refuelling systems, has signed a new agreement with HyHAUL Mobility Limited, part of the Protium group, to supply the UK's largest high-pressure hydrogen refuelling system for heavy goods

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Best men's shirts under £100 to update your wardrobe this autumn winter 26 from TOG24

TOG24's new Autumn/Winter men's shirt collection has shirts you'll reach for time and again as temperatures drop. The range spans timeless Oxford shirts for a sharp, classic look; warm brushed flannels for cosy everyday wear; and the versatile shacket, the shirt-jacket hybrid that bridges the gap…

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Christmas gifts for him under £35 from TOG24

Looking for a stocking filler that'll actually get used, not left in a drawer? Gloves, hats and socks might sound predictable, but they're predictable for a reason, as they're practical, always needed, and easy to get right. TOG24 has rounded up their best picks for him this Christmas, all under…

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Layer up with the best of TOG24's autumn men's fleeces

This season, TOG24 turns to the great outdoors for inspiration, launching its new All Terrain collection range of men's fleeces designed to capture the textures, tones and spirit of the natural landscape. Subtle topographical map-inspired prints feature across some pieces, as a nod to exploration…

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Sweater weather: best women's jumpers for autumn 26 from TOG24

As temperatures drop and the season calls for cosy layering, TOG24's Heritage Revival collection includes knitwear staples designed to see you through autumn and winter in style. Blending contemporary silhouettes with unmistakably British design cues, the knitwear edit offers everything from…

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Best women's fleeces to take you from town to trail

Fashion meets function in TOG24's new Heritage Revival fleece collection. In rich burgundy tones and classic greys and blues, all inspired by the British countryside, these fleece jumpers, jackets, and gilets will keep you both warm and on-trend this Autumn. Prices start from £40. Sara Relaxed Fit…

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TOG24 x Shaun the Sheep kids' collection is back with new pieces to keep little ones warm and woolly this autumn

To celebrate the release of Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, in cinemas from September 18th, TOG24 has brought back its Shaun the Sheep kids' collection, and it's a baa-rilliant blend of fun and function. Created by Aardman, this Halloween-themed film is the third Shaun the Sheep movie.

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LOCAL: New chairman appointed at local biometrics company to support global expansion

8 September 2026, Malvern: Worcestershire-based FARx, the world's only AI-fused biometrics company, has appointed former BT executive and Cambridge technology leader Chris Bruce as Chairman, as the business prepares for its next phase of UK and international growth. The move comes after FARx…

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New chairman appointed at leading biometrics company to support global expansion

8 September 2026, London, UK: FARx, the world's only AI-fused biometrics company, has appointed former BT executive and Cambridge technology leader Chris Bruce as Chairman, as the business prepares for its next phase of UK and international growth. The move comes after FARx recently secured…

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Leading technology firm announces new Executive Leadership Team

08 September 2026, Gloucestershire, UK: Gloucestershire-based technology and Managed Service Provider (MSP) Emerge Digital has announced a new Executive Leadership Team (ELT) as the technology partner embarks on its next stage of growth and innovation.   The announcement comes as the firm, which…

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Three new Heads announced at leading London-based law firm

08 September 2026, London, UK: London-based TV Edwards has announced the appointments of three new heads of department, as the long-established law firm sees demand for its expertise in complex family and private client work continue to grow.   In the first three months of this year alone, the…

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