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By Jill Dando News NASA will provide live coverage of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 return to Earth from the International Space Station, beginning with Dragon spacecraft hatch closure preparations at 10:45 p.m. EDT Monday, March 17. NASA and SpaceX met on Sunday to assess weather and splashdown
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By Jill Dando News Health and wellbeing experts at Swansea University are sharing the importance of physical activity for everyone, regardless of age, race, or gender. As part of Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS), researchers at Swansea University not only consider a wide range of issues
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By Education Correspondent In recognition of International Women’s Day 2025, Clevedon School has launched a powerful initiative to promote gender equality and raise awareness of the challenges many still face today. Through a series of thought-provoking assemblies and a specially produced video, the school is providing students with a
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By Business Correspondent Marks & Spencer colleagues work closely with Neighbourly charity partners to redistribute surplus food from store, supporting over 4.7 million individuals. Over 3,000 local charities and community organisations across the UK provide M&S meal donations to support the community, including families in need,
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By Jill Dando News A huge congratulations are in order for Jake and Kirsty from Ashley Leahy Estate Agents, who completed the Bath Half Marathon 2025 to raise funds for the Donate For Defib W-s-M Project. The dynamic duo went the extra mile, pounding the pavement to support a vital
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By Sports Correspondent Zara Lachlan, a Physics student at Loughborough University, has recently completed a 3,600 nautical-mile journey from Europe to South America. Zara arrived in French Guiana after spending 97 days, 9 hours and 20 minutes rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. In doing so, she has made history
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By Health Correspondent In a new study, an international team of neuroscientists led by the University of Vienna has shown that experiencing nature can alleviate acute physical pain. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, the researchers found that acute pain was rated as less intense and unpleasant when watching nature videos
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By Business Correspondent SOMERSET businesswoman Karen Morledge has been invited to join the advisory board of Passion for Somerset Community Interest Company (CIC), the organisation set up to encourage people living and working in the County to share their passion for it and take pride in all it has to
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By Jill Dando News Former international rugby players Jake and Josh Caulfield, now co-founders of Evolution Developments, are on a mission to tackle the mental health crisis in construction with their new initiative, ‘Building Minds’. In partnership with Talk Club and Wellspring Counselling, the initiative aims to: Raise Awareness – Shine
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By Jill Dando News Mr. Biscuits was skinny, scratched and scarred when he was picked up as a stray and arrived in our care earlier this year. He was terrified and found it hard to trust people after all he’d been through. Mr. Biscuits had clearly been a stray
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By Amelie, 13, Jill Dando News reporters @ Priory School Good News Room The British Gymnastics Regional Cup Competition for trampolining took place on February 9th and March 9th at Bath University. Taking part in the 13-14 year-old Level 3 routine on the 9th of February, Jasmine, Amelie and Jess all
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By Jill Dando News A tiny homeless kitten took fate into her own paws when she approached a member of her new family on a cliff-top walk and encouraged him to take care of her. Little Bramble was no more than 10-12 weeks old and battling potentially fatal cat flu
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By Science Editor In the developing heart, cells must move and interact carefully to find their correct place, and the stakes are high: mismatched cells could cause the heart to malfunction. A new study, published on March 12 in the Biophysical Journal, reveals how heart cells "speed date"
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By Jill Dando News A new £5.7million short breaks service providing much-needed respite for families caring for adults with additional needs is to be opened by Surrey County Council. Emily Lodge, located in Woking, will enable family carers to rest and recharge while their loved ones benefit from meaningful
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By Jill Dando News Industrial Design and Technology graduate, Zak Marks, secured a £75,000 investment from Dragons’ Den entrepreneurs, for a stake in his emergency anaphylaxis kit business. The Loughborough alumnus successfully pitched to the Dragons during an episode on 27th Feb, alongside his business partner, James Cohen, securing
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By Education Correspondent Students at Worle Community School Academy are learning to cook fresh meals from scratch thanks to an exciting new initiative designed to equip young people with essential life skills. The Cook5 programme, launched by Bristol-based charity CRuNCH and founded by food writer and campaigner Kate Percy, aims