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What's in a name? The row that's lasted 50 years
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe changes of 1974 essentially told people like Brian Birch they no longer lived in the county they were born in [BBC] Across parts of Greater...
Ripping up England’s historic counties did not go far enough, insists Lord Heseltine
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoLord Heseltine says he has no regrets and stands by the 1974 reforms because local government was...
Portrait of Britain winners: Diversity of British life in photos
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortrait of Britain returns with 99 winning images, designed to illustrate the diversity of modern...
Gove announces development corporations for Middlesbrough and Hartlepool
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoMiddlesbrough and Hartlepool will be regenerated through two new development corporations, Michael...
Junior doctor died after another driver swerved head on into oncoming livestock lorry
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoA junior doctor died after another motorist swerved head-on towards an oncoming livestock lorry...
'Excellence without exclusivity': Barbara Porter, founder of St. Francis School in Austin, retires
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"It's easy to get along with people just like us," says Barbara Porter, who founded Austin's St. Francis School in 1985 and plans to retire after 36 years as head of school on June 30. "It's ...
Letters: Royal Mail’s failure to deliver letters on time turns NHS care into a lottery
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSIR – I received an NHS letter postmarked February 9 at 12.30pm on February 16. My X-ray appointment...