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Birstall is “bursting with pride” as home grown talent, Stacey Leadbeatter, gets ready for the final of Britain’s Got Talent ...
The 29-year-old mum took on her own rendition of 'Angels' by Robbie Williams, in a performance that 'shone'. Among the judges ...
The Swan Song Project is a Leeds-based charity that helps people come to terms with any type of loss through songwriting. ...
Birstall Cricket Club hopes to encourage more women to join by upgrading its current changing and toilet facilities, which it ...
People in Birstall, Leicestershire, accused town hall bosses of wasting taxpayers' money on the tree, which has also been compared to a Dunce's hat and a nuclear warhead. They have now launched a ...
North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed ...
A house in Birstall has been destroyed in a gas explosion this morning. The emergency services were called out to Allington Drive just after 7.30am. Fire crews say the incident was caused by a gas ...
It’s true there had been BNP activity in the Birstall area. In 2003 Birstall resident David Exley won a local council seat in neighbouring Heckmondwike. But when The Independent spoke to the now ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Though closure is just days away, the fight to save Birstall tip is far from over, as new information is brought to light. Back in August ...
Tonight will become dry, and lengthy clear spells will develop, although some cloud will linger in places. Moderate winds. Sunday Tomorrow morning will quickly turn cloudy with scattered showers ...
Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Aston Martins turned out in Birstall, Leicestershire, for car enthusiast Shivam Nathwani. The 26-year-old has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition that ...
A group of three volunteer pickers from Birstall say they go out every week to clear the litter that builds up along the River Soar as it flows through the village. The trio, Sean Michael ...