By Luke Walton Political correspondent, BBC North East & Cumbria 1 hour ago Image caption, School leaders are offering incentives for pupils to attend classes Nearly a quarter of pupils in north-east England have missed at least one in 10 lessons in the last year. Government figures showed it had...
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West Ham are reportedly in a four-way battle with Brentford, Fulham and Wolves for the signing of Coventry City striker Viktor Gyokeres. Having helped the Hammers to the Europa Conference League triumph in Prague last month, David Moyes—after negotiating difficult periods throughout the 2022-23 season—wants to reinforce his squad. As...
Everton have yet to make a summer signing. But, if the rumour mill proves to be true, there’s a chance that the first new face through the Finch Farm door could come from former Premier League rivals Leeds United. Everton secured their top-flight survival with a 1-0 win at home...
Publisher’s description On the day they are born, every Swift child is brought before the sacred Family Dictionary. They are given a name, and a definition. A definition it is assumed they will grow up to match.Meet Shenanigan Swift: Little sister. Risk-taker. Mischief-maker. Shenanigan is getting ready for the big...
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? This has been a topic of debate for a very long time. There are other arguments surrounding eggs as well, like whether brown eggs are better than white eggs, farm-fresh vs. store-bought and if eggs should be washed or not. The list...
Members of the public were given a rare insight into the demands facing Suffolk Police earlier this week as the force held a 10-hour Tweetathon. The event, which ran from 11am until 9pm on Wendesday, June 21, saw a dedicated team of volunteer police officers and staff tweeting basic details...
huddle during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on May 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty Images) Newcastle United via Getty Images Newcastle United’s remarkable 2022/23 season has somehow managed to fly under the radar. Perhaps it...
Huddersfield Station has been revealed to have the worst record for cancellations in England, with around one in six trains not running (15%). This comes as Channel 4 launches an investigation into the privatised railways, which cost £64.3 billion more to run than if British Rail had remained in charge....
Leeds United will be well aware of the dire ramifications their relegation will bring, with their finances set to plummet, their stature likely to fall even lower, and therefore the allure of the famous Elland Road to go amiss until they can mastermind a return to the Premier League. It...
Pamela Mogford died in February 2022 aged 100. A funeral service took place at St Paul’s Church, Bledlow Ridge, the Chilterns village where she lived for three-quarters of a century, a month after her death. But now, detectives from Thames Valley Police’s major crime team have opened an investigation into her...