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Warm spaces open to combat 'unaffordable' bills
The venues offer people the chance to stay warm, socialise and seek support during winter. Source link
Campaigners trying to save home of Auld Lang Syne
Ellisland Farm near Dumfries is where Robert Burns wrote the work regularly sung on New Year’s Eve. Source link
'Farke probably feels like he is up to his neck in muck'
In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis looks at Daniel Farke’s situation at Leeds and explains why the fans’ reaction to their form tells the manager he is in trouble. Source link
Buy nothing new this Black Friday, says charity
A Devizes charity is backing the national Buy Nothing New campaign – an alternative to Black Friday. Source link
Matisse lithograph added to art lending scheme
A print of The Dancer is available to borrow under Leeds Gallery’s Picture Library project. Source link
Residents asked to support foodbanks at Christmas
People can donate food and household items, or help with food sorting, packing or distribution. Source link
Scotland has 33 new towns – where are they and what's it like living in one?
BBC Scotland visits Tarves in Aberdeenshire – one of 33 places which are no longer villages after seeing their populations swell. Source link
Call for medical notes alert for maternity scandal families
Kayleigh Griffiths says the alert came about because families had to keep retelling their stories. Source link
Australia captain Cummins to miss second Ashes Test
Australia name the same squad for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, meaning Steve Smith will again captain the side in Pat Cummins’ absence. Source link
Poultry barn turned into charity storage hub
The barn near Beverley will be used to store donations for Jacob’s Well Appeal. Source link