Oxford City Council has looked to partner with Polish city Wroclaw, Ramallah in the West Bank and Italian city Padua over recent months. But its executive board will be asked to give final approval for all of the partnerships.more
Mosques around the UK has opened their doors and welcomed people of all beliefs in order to tackle 'negative stigma that people have around Islam'.
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The BBC, home to crime dramas Luther and Line of Duty, and ITV, maker of dramas such as The Crown and Vanity Fair, are in the "concluding phase of talks" to create a rival to Netflix.more
More than five million workers put in two billion unpaid hours last year - giving firms £32.7 billion of free labour - last year, a new study suggests.more
During LGBT+ Adoption & Fostering Week 2019 (March 4 to 10) members of the LGBT community in the UK are invited to find out more about adopting and fostering.more
One in seven said they would like their birthday to fall on the summer solstice - 21 June, which is the longest day of the year. Christmas Day was voted the worst day of the year for your big day to land, followed by a 'leap year day' on 29 February.more
Analysis by the Office for National Statistics indicated that despite record levels of employment, almost one in 10 people aged 16 to 64 have never been paid for work.more
Residents of Notting Hill say the area is being blighted by an invasion of Instagram influencers using homes in W11 as a backdrop for flaunting their lifestyles online.more
There are 27,000 children aged between 10 and 17 in England who identify as being part of a gang, according to a report by the Children's Commissioner.more
More than half of citizens of the United Kingdom think the country has been divided, especially by the Brexit process, while political parties and the government have lost trust in the eyes of the public, a recent survey suggests.more
The price of a 1st class stamp is to increase to 70p, Royal Mail has announced. The stamp will increase by the cost of 3p from March 25 in a bid to ensure the 'sustainability of the universal postal service.'more
Britain's 'big four' supermarkets have slumped to the bottom of a table of the best supermarkets for value, customer service and own brand products.more
The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that advertisers were able to target people interested in perpetuators of the Holocaust, including Joseph Goebbels, Josef Mengele and Heinrich Himmler to hundreds of thousands of users. more
British consumers are preparing to carry on shopping despite the mounting political chaos over Brexit, according to a survey, even as business leaders increasingly sound the alarm over the potential hit to the economy.more