2+ week, 5+ day ago   (264+ words) The first exhibition of an art gallery forced to move to new premises has been announced. The Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (NGCA) is moving to the Culture House in Sunderland on 12 September, opening with an exhibition on local artist…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (210+ words) Plans have been lodged to turn part of a property once used for religious retreats in the Borders into holiday accommodation. Peniel House is a category C-listed former hunting lodge in the Halterburn area near Kirk Yetholm. Dating back to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1002+ words) Mrs. Lawson noticed Ethan entering the classroom with both hands wrapped around a small plastic carrier. He moved more slowly than usual, making sure not to bump into desks or backpacks. Every few steps he peeked through the clear lid…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (280+ words) Residents have criticised revised plans for up to 825 homes on orchard land in Kent after a local authority earmarked the site for development in its draft local plan. It comes after Esquire Developments' proposal to build 750 homes on a 51-hectare…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (241+ words) A decision on the creation of two new care homes on the same street has been deferred after councillors criticised the project for "scant detail". MSA Properties Ltd wants to convert two large, detached homes on Church Way, in Weston…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (581+ words) Residents say they fear their villages could merge if house building is allowed on green spaces. Plans have been lodged for 150 homes in Waltham, near Grimsby, while an appeal is under way after 300 homes were rejected in nearby Scartho. Dieter…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (197+ words) Plans for student flats above a city centre restaurant have been dismissed by a government-appointed planning inspector. The Planning Inspectorate threw out an appeal against Sunderland City Council's refusal of plans to turn 15 Waterloo Place, near the city's railway station,…...