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31 March 2025 NHS: Committee asks for government plans to prevent cross-border healthcare delays The Welsh Affairs Committee has asked the UK and Welsh Governments for more detail on their plans to ...

You don't need to be living through a global pandemic to enjoy these feel-good movies, but they might help put a smile on your face. These movies are the visual equivalent of comfort food: upbeat, ...

Each person is only assigned one National Insurance number and you'll use the same one throughout your life. If you are a UK national, you should receive an NI number automatically before you turn 16.

Trump says the tariffs are the US’s “declaration of independence”. However, UK businesses have labelled them “devastating”. Here is a look at how much trade the UK has with the US ...

AN OUTDOOR theatre company is bringing Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to Thornbury. The Chapterhouse ... The company has toured both the UK and internationally and has performed in historic ...

While the cost-of-living situation started to ease for shoppers in the UK as 2024 progressed, the October budget raised employers' National Insurance contributions by 1.2 percentage points to 15% ...

A temporary lane closure will be in place on Thornbury roundabout throughout the work, and some pedestrian crossings will also need to be suspended. A diversion will be in place. Jon added ...

According to a report by MBO Partners the number of American digital nomads has risen from just over 7 million in 2019 to around 17 million in 2023. While other estimates predict the total number ...

This table shows the full range and dimensions of adult mattresses available to buy in the UK. Mattress name Size in centimetres Size in feet and inches Small single mattress 75 x 190cm 2ft 6in x 6ft ...

In 2024 China is an automotive powerhouse, and its products being increasingly popular in Europe and the UK. It’s a textbook tale of industrial innovation, as one nation’s car industry uses a ...

Things get even more complicated when you start to realize that the options in the US are a totally separate bag from what we get here in the UK, and two computers of the same name can vary wildly ...