5 d. ago Kendal crash: £50,000 raised for Poppy Atkinson, 10, after BMW drove through sport pitch fence

The money raised for Kendal crash victim Poppy Atkinson, 10, will go toward a memorial for the keen Manchester United fan, as well as toward grassroots football in the UK

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5 d. ago Poppy Atkinson died from head injuries after being hit by car, inquest hears

The promising young footballer died after being struck by a car during a training session.

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5 d. ago More than £100,000 set aside for work at Linwood school as petition raises concerns

Plea for action over "heavily-worn" carpets, "unsafe" sink units and sports pitch at Our Lady of Peace Primary School.

Economics

5 d. ago Schoolgirl footballer, ten, died from 'head injuries' when she was hit by electric BMW which crashed through fencing and landed on the pitch, inquest hears

Poppy Atkinson, 10, died on the artificial turf at Kendal Rugby Union Club, Cumbria, after the electric vehicle lost control on March 3 this year.

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5 d. ago Major update after schoolgirl, 10, killed when man drove BMW onto Kendal sports pitch

Poppy Atkinson, 10, was taking part in a football training session at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club on March 5 when the collision with a BMW i4 electric car took place

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5 d. ago Poppy Atkinson died of head injuries in sports pitch car collision, inquest told

On Tuesday, the acting senior coroner for Cumbria opened an inquest into the 10-year-old’s death.

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6 d. ago St Mirren legend Tony Fitzpatrick helps raise more than £16,000 for hospice

The Buddies legend's Leagy Comps venture generated the vital funds after an evening with famous footballers John Hartson, Colin Hendry and ‘Razor’ Neil Ruddock.

Economics

6 d. ago Heartbreaking reason mourners wore red for 'special' girl, 10, killed by car on football pitch

Mourners lined the streets of Kendal wearing red in memory of football-obsessed 10-year-old Poppy Atkinson who was killed when a car crashed onto the pitch at Kendal Rugby Club

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1 week ago Deaf TikTok star assessed as ‘high risk’ of suicide two days before death

Imogen Nunn, who was born deaf, had more than 780,000 followers on social media, where she raised awareness of hearing and mental health issues.

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1 week ago Ian Wright and Arsenal boss slam Real Madrid 'disgrace' after Gunners suffer defeat

Arsenal travelled to Madrid for the first leg of their Women's Champions League quarter-final but the pitch in the Spanish capital was the subject of discussion after their defeat

Sport

1 week ago Ian Wright slams pitch as Arsenal beaten by Real Madrid in Women's Champions League: 'F****** disgrace'

Muddy pitch only got worse as rain fell in Madrid

Sport

1 week ago Ian Wright fumes over ‘disgrace’ of a pitch as Arsenal lose to Real Madrid

A sodden surface made for a poor spectacle as the hosts secured a 2-0 first-leg advantage in the Women’s Champions League quarter-final

Sport

1 week ago Campaign to raise personal tax allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 in Budget backed by 84,000 people

The Spring Statement is set to be delivered on March 23 and campaigners are urging the Chancellor to increase the tax threshold for state pensions in the upcoming Budget

Economics

1 week ago Brits demand personal tax allowance raise from £12,570 to £20,000 as petition hits 190k

A campaign urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to raise the tax threshold for state pensions in this year's Spring Statement has been signed by 190,000 people

Economics

1 week ago Teen noticed sign in her eye before rare brain tumour diagnosis

Joscelyne Kerr and her family are raising funds for a trial drug, which costs £250,000, in the hope that it can save her life

Politics

2 w. ago Waspi campaigners to gather outside Royal Courts of Justice on Monday

Campaigners said they have raised more than £150,000 in recent weeks to fund a High Court challenge.

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2 w. ago ‘A shame’: Women’s League Cup final pitch criticised as Chelsea beat Man City

The playing surface at Derby County’s Pride Park stadium was worn out towards the near touchline and in both goalmouths

Sport

2 w. ago Queen's Park focus on BRAINS in Falkirk clash as Glasgow club back tumour charity

The historic Championship side have tied in with The Brain Tumour Charity to raise awareness of a condition that impacts more than 16,000 annually

Politics

2 w. ago Annan Athletic share scheme raises £55k in bid to boost club's 'incredibly challenging' finances

The Galabank side has been offering fans the chance to buy shares in blocks of £5,000 in a bid to raise £100,000 by March 22.

Economics

2 w. ago New calls to ‘stop taxing the State Pension’ ahead of Spring Statement

More than 81,000 people have signed an online petition urging Chancellor Reeves to raise the £12,570 Personal Allowance for pensioners.

Economics