PA Media – Assignments
Birds, Bees, Bikes, and Trees!
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- Birds, Bees, Bikes, and Trees!
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Community projects that connect people with nature in the places that need it the most are being backed to help reduce anxiety and improve happiness.
An estimated 4.5 million adults across the UK are unable to access nature at all, but 80% believe time out in the open has boosted their general health and wellbeing over the last year.
GPs referred 1.3 million people to social prescribing in a single year, with 76% open to being recommended nature by a healthcare professional.
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- Amazon launch the Amazon Youth Promise!
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- 30,000 entry level roles and 10,000 work experience places open to young people by 2030
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- Same Team. Same Expertise. A New Chapter for The Press Association
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- A new chapter begins as PA Media Group becomes The PA, and our national news agency returns to its historic name, the Press Association.
Built on 158 years of trusted journalism, the new identity reflects our heritage while looking to the future, bringing together expertise across news, sport, content and communications.
As part of this new chapter, we are adopting the refreshed Press Association identity.
While our name and look have changed, what we do best remains the same.
From major events and brand launches to PR campaigns and creative projects, our team at Press Association Assignments continues to deliver professional photography and video that capture the moments that matter, tell compelling stories and help our clients reach wider audiences.
Same team. Same expertise. A new chapter.
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- BMW Group UK gets five-year-olds thinking about future careers
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- BMW Group UK launches Apprentice 2036 and a hands-on EVengineering workshop for five and six-year-olds. Four to six is now themost common age for parents to start thinking about their child’s future career, while parents of young adults most commonly recall starting at ages 15-18.
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- Scarlett Moffatt Backs ‘Gemidorm’ as Study Finds 84% of Parents Feel Guilty During Summer Holidays
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- New research from Google reveals that 84% of UK parents feel guilty about not doing “enough” with their children during the summer break, with a quarter (25%) saying they feel this way almost all the time.
To help families keep the holiday feeling alive without breaking the bank, Google has teamed up with TV personality and mum Scarlett Moffatt to launch Gemidorm, to demonstrate how Google’s AI chat assistant, Gemini, can help parents easily recreate the best bits of a holiday at home.
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- Study finds 45% of Brits track health data, but few understand it
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- New research from Neko Health finds 45% of UK adults now own wearable health tech, with a quarter checking their data daily - yet just 8% of users have sought medical advice based on what their devices tell them.
TV doctor Dr Hilary Jones, who underwent the Neko Health scan himself, says wearable data needs the same expert interpretation as medical information found online, warning that ideally "100%" of users would seek professional guidance rather than relying on the numbers alone.
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- Amanda Holden hosts L'Oreal's 70th Colour Trophy awards.
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The 70th L'Oreal Colour Trophy took place at London's O2 arena with host Amanda Holden.
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- Young wheelchair users still missing out on key school experiences
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Whizz Kidz launched its Just Watch Me campaign, calling for greater funding for specialist wheelchairs, plus better funding and training to help students fully participate in school, as applications rise 12.5% a year.
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- Virgin Atlantic are announced as Official Airline Partner of Team GB and ParalympicsGB for LA 2028
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Virgin Atlantic is the official airline & holiday partner of Team GB and the British Paralympics Association for the LA 2028 Olympic Games. It's their first time ever sponsoring the teams and forms a multi-year campaign creating opportunity to build fame & advantage across brand, commercial & internal culture, and offers coverage of around two thirds of the UK population.
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- Guide Dogs Launch 3D Tactile Models for the visually impaired.
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Guide Dogs transformed standard 2D ultrasound scans into lifelike 3D tactile models for the very first time, allowing blind and visually impaired (VI) expectant parents to experience the magic of early parenting milestones through touch.
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- Spencer Matthews embarks on a brutal new 24-hour Snowdon endurance test powered by O2 Satellite
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Spencer Matthews has embarked on his latest endurance challenge, attempting a relentless 92km route across Snowdon that has never been completed before, with non-stop repeated ascents and descents in 24 hours.
Powered by O2’s brand new satellite connectivity service, O2 Satellite, Spencer will stay connected across remote sections of the mountain where traditional mobile signal can drop out.
New research finds that a third of Brits wouldn’t go on a walk without their mobile phone, while nearly half say lack of connectivity stops them exploring more remote areas.
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- Can You Tell Which E-Bike Is Legal?
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- New polling reveals the public cannot tell a road-legal e-bike from a non-road-legal one, as the two main cycle industry bodies – the Bicycle Association (BA) and the Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) – launch a new safety trust mark, E-Bike Positive, with the goal of helping Brits buy safe and legal e-bikes with confidence.
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- TikTok delivers at least £10bn boost to the UK economy
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- TikTok is hosted the TikTok Market - a pop-up marketplace bringing together 20 small businesses from across the UK to Covent Garden - as new data reveals the platform's contribution to the UK economy.
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- ¡Frida Icónica! takes over Carnaby Street
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- ¡Frida Icónica! takes over Carnaby Street, all 250 metres of it, transforming the cultural hub into a vivid celebration of one of the art world’s most enduring and iconic figures.
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- Powerball lands in the UK
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Tickets for Powerball from The National Lottery are on sale now, giving UK players the chance to play the world's biggest rolling jackpot game for the very first time.
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- Paul Merson takes on the Immersive Gamebox!
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Former England international, Arsenal legend, and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson celebrates Father’s Day by taking on Immersive Gamebox Southbank’s brand-new Football Arcade game alongside his 11-year-old son Freddie , a Chelsea academy star.
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- Unseen David Bowie treasures to tour the UK for the first time
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- More than 100 rare objects from David Bowie's archive, including a Ziggy Stardust-era guitar, handwritten lyrics, unseen Labyrinth Polaroids and iconic stage costumes, will tour museums across the UK for the first time. Launching at V&A Dundee in November 2026, the V&A's new national touring programme will bring highlights from Bowie's personal archive to audiences in Dundee, Blackpool, County Durham, Hull, Bristol and beyond through 2028.
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- Class of '92 take on the public in a 5-a-side match
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Legendary influencer Pie Face hit the streets of Manchester, mic in
hand, to recruit a five-a-side team on the spot to take on Scholes, Neville & Co. That’s right—no pre-planning, no excuses, just pure chaos
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- V&A East Museum opens in London!
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Unveiling V&A East Museum in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
The new museum opens with The Music is Black: A British Story, exploring 125 years of Black British music, alongside free permanent Why We Make galleries, new artist commissions and a programme of live events celebrating global creativity and making.
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- Brass band flashmob appears in Popeyes!
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- A surprise flash mob featuring a brass band and choir took place at Popeyes Tottenham Court Road today to mark the launch of the brand’s new Flavours of New Orleans range. The performance by Brixton Chamber Orchestra included football anthems such as ‘It’s Coming Home’.
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- National Lottery introduces new two-round Lotto game with improved odds
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- A Massive Book and a Tiny Book Reveal History’s Forgotten Women
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Ancestry unveils its ‘Missing Pages’ installation at London's Potters Field Park to launch 'The Parity Principle' - a new framework to ensure women of our past are recognised and celebrated for their contributions to the world we live in today. The activation highlights new research revealing that women account for just 19% of named historical figures in UK KS3 history textbooks.
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- Sculpture made out of tools appears in Leeds!
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Tool theft is a growing crisis for UK tradespeople, causing both financial loss and emotional strain. Every year, thousands are left facing cancelled contracts, reduced incomes, disrupted livelihoods - and, in some cases, job loss.
To spotlight the scale of this issue, Wickes is teaming up with renowned British recycling artist Ptolemy Elrington to create a striking, large-scale touring sculpture. Crafted entirely from unused tools, the piece will serve as a visual symbol of the problem tradespeople face.
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- DJ AG, PieFace and Lucy Bowes Talk Digital Careers at giffgaff event!
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- giffgaff is lifting the lid on Britain’s booming internet powered economy, spotlighting a new generation of careers made possible by fast, reliable broadband, and the boost giffgaff broadband brings to people building their futures online.
With national research commissioned by giffgaff revealing who’s leading the connected career space, how much they’re earning, how long success takes and which roles are in highest demand, the campaign will celebrate the real people turning strong connections into real opportunity, backed by first hand stories from those living it.
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- RNID Puts the Public in Deaf People's Shoes at St Pancras
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Commuters at St. Pancras International Station were stopped in their tracks by the sight of famous faces and everyday people inside a large transparent box installed by RNID during Deaf Awareness Week exposing the invisible communication barriers deaf people and people with hearing loss face every day.
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- Sir Gareth Southgate Backs Multibank Campaign To Help Unlock Access To Sport For Families In Need
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Sir Gareth Southgate has voiced his support for The Multibank charity, highlighting the vital role it plays in helping families across the UK access essential items – including sports equipment that enables young people to take part in sport.
The Multibank, supported by principal partner Amazon, distributes surplus goods to families in need through a nationwide network of charities and community organisations. Alongside everyday essentials such as toiletries, nappies and household items, some of the most commonly requested items at Multibanks include items like football boots, sports kit, and toys. Through its work with Amazon and other partners, The Multibank has already distributed more than 16 million items to support over two million families in need across the UK.
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- Dani Dyer has first look at World of PAW Patrol at Chessington World of Adventures
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Chessington World of Adventures welcomed real-life assistance dogs and the families they support for a special preview of the UK’s first and only PAW Patrol-themed land, opening to the public on Sunday 3rd May.
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- Head On Campaign
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Britons are far more united on mental health than the political debate suggests, according to polling published today by the Wellcome Trust and More in Common. The findings form the backdrop to the launch of Head On, a new campaign backed by more than 20 organisations, public figures, including Alastair Campbell, and people with lived experience, calling on political leaders to turn that public consensus into action.
The message is clear: on one of the country’s biggest health challenges, the public is ahead of Westminster and three quarters of Britons (75%) say the government should do more to improve mental health services.
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- The Royal Mint Marks ZSL's Bicentenary with a £2 Coin
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- The Royal Mint has launched a commemorative £2 coin celebrating 200 years of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL).
The coin was officially launched at ZSL’s London Zoo, where a giant wooden replica of the coin (SIZE) was given to the conservation Zoo’s Sumatran tigers to give their roar of approval.
The coin formed part of the tiger’s daily enrichment – activities which stimulate an animal’s natural instincts, which for the tigers includes stalking and hunting.
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- GOSH Charity commissions child-like sculptures to raise awareness of Children’s Cancer Centre
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Going to the park is an important activity for all children, like many moment’s that GOSH Charity do everything they can to ensure children in treatment don’t miss. For those that do, the hospital’s aim is to get them back there as soon as possible.
Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity has commissioned an artist to capture the joy of children playing in the park, within three child-like sculptures at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park playground.
This is just the latest initiative from GOSH Charities, as part of their ongoing work to protect childhood from serious illnesses, providing families with a moment of normality where they can.
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- LEGOLAND Windsor celebrates 30th anniversary
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is celebrating an incredible 30 years since opening this year. Ahead of season opening, we’ll turn back the clock back to 1996 as our talented model makers unveil a nostalgic new scene – ‘1996 high street’ in Miniland as a tribute to the era when the attraction first opened to public.
The display will tell a clear and compelling story, creating an amazing visual representation of an era defining a British cultural moment, evoking the spirit and sense of nostalgia for those who lived it and curiosity for those discovering it for the first time.
Unveiling the display will be the iconic 90’s children’s TV presenter, Pat Sharp. Joining the team as the ‘honorary model maker’ Pat Sharp will be putting finishing touches to the 1996 high street, and we will be capturing this content to get media and the public excited for the birthday.
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- Royal Mint gives Spice Girls fans what they really, really want with new coins
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Spice Girls join The Royal Mint’s Music Legends series, marking 30 years since the release of “Wannabe”. The coin features silhouettes of all five members alongside their authentic autographs – the first time a band’s signatures have appeared on a UK commemorative coin.
Fans can collect five unique packaging designs, each celebrating a different Spice Girl: Baby, Ginger, Posh, Scary and Sporty.
Officially approved by the group, the coin is available from The Royal Mint.
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- Paws Get Ready for Crufts 2026!
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- This year, Royal Canin follows three very different dogs on their journey to Crufts, revealing how tailored diets support focus, stamina, coat condition and overall wellbeing.
Crufts may be the Olympics of the canine world, with more than 18,000 dogs competing across four days at Birmingham’s NEC, but behind the perfectly groomed coats and polished performances lies something far less visible: precise nutrition tailored to every unique dog.
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- World Cup legends Martin Johnson and Jason Robinson reunite to encourage reconnecting with friends
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Ahead of the #guinnesssixnations kicking off this weekend, Rugby World Cup winners Martin Johnson and Jason Robinson have united to encourage the nation to rekindle relationships, past and present, during the tournament.
As part of its new ‘Fans Reunited’ campaign, Greene King is giving customers the opportunity to reconnect with pals by watching a Six Nations match at one of their pubs – and those that do, will be offered a pint on the house*.
It follows new research by the pub company and brewer that reveals that, as a nation, we’re not the best at tackling the relationships that fall by the wayside. Over half of Brits (58%) regret losing touch with people who once played an important role in their lives, with school friends being the most commonly lost connection.
Despite an increasingly online world, the research also found that those aged 35-44 are more likely to keep in touch with their friends in person than they are to message...
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- Formula E Announces B Corp Certification in Davos
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
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- Formula E today announced it achieved B Corp Certification, cementing its position as the benchmark for sustainable innovation in sport. The B Corp Certification recognises Formula E’s aims to use sport as a powerful force for positive change, delivering growth for business, meaningful impact for society, and real progress for the planet.
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- Natasha Hamilton switches on Christmas tree in Liscard
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- With the cost-of-living crisis continuing to bite, councils across the UK are being forced to make difficult decisions to save money, with many cancelling Christmas light displays and switch-on events altogether. One such town is Liscard on the Wirral, where budget cuts have led to a lacklustre festive display, including a bare Christmas tree once dubbed the worst in the UK.
To bring the magic of Christmas to Liscard, Asda stepped in. They transformed Liscard town centre with decorations, choirs and festive cheer, helping restore a sense of community spirit with a much-needed festive makeover.
To make the moment even more special, Atomic Kitten singer Natasha Hamilton added the finishing touch to the newly adorned 30ft tree and switched on the Christmas lights, before treating the community to a special performance.
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- Alexander Armstrong turns on Fleet Street christmas lights!
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- The Fleet Street Quarter Festive Lights Switch-On will light up Ludgate Circus, one of the City’s most iconic thoroughfares, with sparkling illuminations and the Fleet Street Quarter Community Choir performing live. The evening will feature live music and words from some special guests. Fleet Street Quarter invites workers, residents and visitors to come together in the heart of the City to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
Fleet Street Quarter BID, the Business Improvement District for one of London’s most iconic and historic areas, celebrates the festive season with the launch of a long-term partnership with the National Literacy Trust. Marking the partnership, the charity’s ambassador and writer, comedian, presenter, singer, Alexander Armstrong will switch on Fleet Street Quarter’s Festive lights on Wednesday 19th November 2025 at Ludgate Circus, marking the start of Festive Fleet Street Quarter 2025 programme. This year’s celebrations will ...
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- Hayley Atwell switches on the Covent Garden Christmas Lights
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Hayley Atwell, Hollywood and West End star, tonight switched on Covent Garden’s 2025 Christmas Lights, kickstarting the destination’s seven-week festive programme.
Stars from the stage including Celia Imrie, Sir Stephen Fry, Sir Derek Jacobi, Dame Darcey Bussell, Matt Henry MBE, Stephen Mangan took to the stage for the switch on moment.
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- New PUPPY HOUR for Guide Dogs
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Sadly, we are still seeing the long term impact the pandemic has had on volunteers within the guide dog service.
In fact, one third of the most experienced volunteers no longer take part in the programme. Progress has been made in increasing volunteers, but with more than 1,300 puppies needing to be placed with dedicated volunteers every year there is still a need for volunteers, particularly in Northern England.
Guide Dogs are working with Chef & Brewer, part of the Greene King pub group, to launch the first ever Guide Dogs ‘Puppy Hour’ to encourage volunteers to take part in the programme, while showing that Guide Dogs is there to support these volunteers as well as those with a vision impairment.
Puppy Hour will take place across ten Chef & Brewer pubs in the Midlands, North East and North West of England. Happening on three consecutive Thursdays in November, current puppy raisers will be able to visit one of the locations, grab a f...
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- Charlotte Tilbury & AJ Odudu switch on Carnaby Street lights
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- London’s Carnaby Street is illuminated as the Christmas lights installation 'All is Bright' is switched on by Charlotte Tilbury MBE and presenter AJ Odudu.
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- London's Oxford Street turns on its Christmas Lights
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The world-famous Oxford Street Christmas lights were switched on by Vanessa Williams, in support of Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity). Vanessa pressed the iconic big button to reveal the magic of the starry lights, officially kicking off Christmas in the capital with thousands of brilliant white stars now blanketing the sky.
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- Assignments - Showreel Q4 - 2025
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- 🎬 See storytelling in motion!
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- Centre MK hosts Smart City Robotics Competition 2025
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The European Robotics League and its partners, centre:mk and Milton Keynes Council, have come together to commission the third Milton Keynes Smart City Robotics Competition.
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- The UK’s biggest bakewell tart lands in Bakewell
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Virgin Media O2 has switched on its next-gen 5G Standalone network in 500 towns and cities nationwide, making it the biggest 5G network in UK.
Bakewell became the 500th location to go benefit, with the Derbyshire town celebrating by unveiling a record-breaking Bakewell tart the size of a tractor wheel!
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- Mercedes-Benz Vans kicks off Vantasy Football
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The tournament, hosted by Chris Kamara, brings teams of drivers and colleagues together in a bid to highlight the benefits of team sport to businesses and employees. The research, from Mercedes-Benz Vans, found 35% of business owners said staff are less likely to take days off sick when they play team sports, while 63% encourage staff to play sports together to make them healthier and happier at work
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- Science & Industry Museum reopens Power Hall
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- First look inside Power Hall: The Andrew Law Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester ahead of the reopening on Friday 17 October. Visitors can explore sights, sounds and smells of the engines that have changed the world and new stories.
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- Legendary Blitz Kids unveil new exhibition on London’s famous Blitz club
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Four legendary ‘Blitz Kids’ have officially unveiled the Design Museum’s major exhibition on the history of the London nightclub where the culture of the 1980s began.
Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, DJ and Blitz co-founder Rusty Egan, costume designer Fiona Dealey and BBC broadcaster Robert Elms all visited the new Blitz exhibition — titled Blitz: the club that shaped the 80s — ahead of its opening to the public on Saturday 20 September.
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- Disney On Ice's Strength vs Speed Challenge!
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Four million oysters to help restore healthy marine ecosystems in Norfolk
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A major marine restoration initiative is coming to the shores of Norfolk, as petcare company Purina partners with marine conservation organisation Oyster Heaven to deploy new oyster reefs off the North Norfolk coast. The project will embed a minimum of four million individual oysters to help restore healthy marine ecosystems by improving water quality and providing a home for a wide range of species.
Native European oysters, once abundant along the Norfolk coastline, play a vital role in maintaining marine health. With the disappearance of the species from UK waters in the past century, this ecosystem function has been lost.
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- St Paul's Bells Ring For Children Lost To Cancer
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity's (GOSH Charity) has also installed a sculpture consisting of 253 colourful butterflies on Millennium Bridge, to represent 250 child lives lost to cancer every year. In a deeply moving tribute, the Cathedral bells at St Pauls chimed throughout the morning, with families who have lost a child to cancer given the chance to ring the bells in their memory.
