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Life-saving water sports research recognised

Life-saving water sports research recognised

Critical enhancements in international water-safety regulations reducing the risk of dying whilst participating in cold water swimming have been recognised.

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Largest ever canine rabies vaccination drive in Cambodia

Largest ever canine rabies vaccination drive in Cambodia

Charity vaccinates nearly 75,000 dogs against rabies in ten days

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Refugees and asylum seekers welcomed to free fitness classes

Refugees and asylum seekers welcomed to free fitness classes

University of Portsmouth students have been running exercise sessions for refugees as part of a pioneering project to bring communities closer together.

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Could motorcycles help solve traffic congestion and poor air quality in Britain’s cities?

Could motorcycles help solve traffic congestion and poor air quality in Britain’s cities?

New research shows the public are divided about the benefits of motorcycling in improving air quality and traffic flow. Gov ignoring benefits that motorcycles can bring.

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Great-grandmother takes giant leap for Scottish charity

Great-grandmother takes giant leap for Scottish charity

A Glenrothes grandmother is ziplining across the Clyde River to raise money for a Scottish charity.

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Coastal rowers celebrate 10-year anniversary with oar-some solstice sunrise

Coastal rowers celebrate 10-year anniversary with oar-some solstice sunrise

Members of Eskmuthe Rowing Club in East Lothian set out at 4.00am to experience oar-some sunrise on longest day of the year.

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AI innovations to transform living with dementia

AI innovations to transform living with dementia

An app that helps with broken speech, smart glasses that assist with facial recognition, and a “Yellow Brick Road” map to help people navigate their area independently are among the tech innovations shortlisted in the £4m Longitude Prize on Dementia.

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Melanie Brown calls for domestic abuse to be key ‘election issue’

Melanie Brown calls for domestic abuse to be key ‘election issue’

Former Spice Girl Mel B said: “No matter which political party you are in, I’m asking you for your commitment today that domestic abuse is an issue you will prioritise.” 

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Charity lifeline for older people during crisis

Charity lifeline for older people during crisis

As the cost of living crisis continues to hit vulnerable communities across Birmingham, one charity has been providing a lifeline to older people facing financial hardship.

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Real Voices: A young carer talks stress, balance and activism

Real Voices: A young carer talks stress, balance and activism

In this week’s Real Voices, a young carer discusses the emotional toll of caring alongside schoolwork.

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