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What it's like to prepare Lichfield Cathedral for Easter celebration

What it's like to prepare Lichfield Cathedral for Easter celebration

The Easter story is at the heart of the Christian faith and for millions of people around the world it's a time for reflection and celebrating new life.

News | Last updated: 3 hours ago

Well, fancy hat! Oldbury's Kerry Jane Aston designs eye-catching headwear for top events

Well, fancy hat! Oldbury's Kerry Jane Aston designs eye-catching headwear for top events

Features | Last updated: Apr 14, 2019

Nothing like a quality cuppa: What it's like to be a tea and coffee merchant

Nothing like a quality cuppa: What it's like to be a tea and coffee merchant

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 17, 2019

Daniel Morris: This geek is well-disappointed as fantasy world bids farewell

Daniel Morris: This geek is well-disappointed as fantasy world bids farewell

Features | Last updated: Apr 14, 2019

Andy Richardson: Method in the madness of the boss

Andy Richardson: Method in the madness of the boss

Features | Last updated: Apr 14, 2019

Travel: The Galápagos Islands

Travel: The Galápagos Islands

Travel | Last updated: Apr 11, 2019

Travel: The Townhouse Hotel, Manchester

Travel: The Townhouse Hotel, Manchester

Travel | Last updated: Apr 8, 2019

Time for a spring clean: Black Country and Shropshire shop Scope tackling the clutter

Time for a spring clean: Black Country and Shropshire shop Scope tackling the clutter

Features | Last updated: Apr 7, 2019

Tackling clutter in our homes - what it's like to be a professional organiser

Tackling clutter in our homes - what it's like to be a professional organiser

Features | Last updated: Apr 7, 2019

Cathy Stanworth: Trying to grow old gracefully is not as simple as it might seem

Cathy Stanworth: Trying to grow old gracefully is not as simple as it might seem

Features | Last updated: Apr 7, 2019

Andy Richardson: Too ham-fisted to cut it as a butcher

Andy Richardson: Too ham-fisted to cut it as a butcher

Features | Last updated: Apr 7, 2019

'Allo 'Allo! star Vicki Michelle chats to Weekend about her new show Hormonal Housewives

'Allo 'Allo! star Vicki Michelle chats to Weekend about her new show Hormonal Housewives

Features | Last updated: Apr 1, 2019

What it's like to be caterers

What it's like to be caterers

Weekend | Last updated: Mar 31, 2019

Food review: Checkers Pantry, Montgomery

Food review: Checkers Pantry, Montgomery

Mid Wales restaurant reviews | Last updated: Mar 31, 2019

Retirement can be fun!: Hilary Stevenson, aged 74, of Newport, Shropshire tells Weekend what it's like to be a pensioner

Retirement can be fun!: Hilary Stevenson, aged 74, of Newport, Shropshire tells Weekend what it's like to be a pensioner

Weekend | Last updated: Mar 24, 2019

Andy Richardson: Findus pancakes, Michelin Man and baths . . .

Andy Richardson: Findus pancakes, Michelin Man and baths . . .

Weekend | Last updated: Mar 17, 2019

Dan Morris: Quality time with friends when something so special happens

Dan Morris: Quality time with friends when something so special happens

Weekend | Last updated: Mar 17, 2019

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UK News

London Marathon runner who lost son and husband tells others: ‘Don’t give up’

London Marathon runner who lost son and husband tells others: ‘Don’t give up’

UK News | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

Two arrested over Lyra McKee murder

Two arrested over Lyra McKee murder

UK News | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

What the papers say – April 20

What the papers say – April 20

UK News | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Viral news

Airline finds owl napping in a plane engine as it performed pre-flight checks

Airline finds owl napping in a plane engine as it performed pre-flight checks

Viral news | Last updated: 15 hours ago

Bake Off’s Rahul thanks colleagues in touching Easter cake Instagram post

Bake Off’s Rahul thanks colleagues in touching Easter cake Instagram post

Viral news | Last updated: 17 hours ago

Donkey returned to owner after being found in middle of Chicago road

Donkey returned to owner after being found in middle of Chicago road

Viral news | Last updated: 18 hours ago

Man who began running after losing ‘everything’ completes 156-mile desert race

Man who began running after losing ‘everything’ completes 156-mile desert race

Viral news | Last updated: Apr 19, 2019

World News

Egyptians vote on referendum extending el-Sissi’s rule

Egyptians vote on referendum extending el-Sissi’s rule

World News | Last updated: 1 hour ago

Ghost hunter who inspired blockbuster horrors dies aged 92

Ghost hunter who inspired blockbuster horrors dies aged 92

World News | Last updated: 5 hours ago

Pope Francis laments ‘all the crosses of the world’

Pope Francis laments ‘all the crosses of the world’

World News | Last updated: 10 hours ago

Michelle Williams splits from husband after less than 12 months of marriage

Michelle Williams splits from husband after less than 12 months of marriage

World News | Last updated: 10 hours ago