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Green spaces are good for people – but in South Africa many cannot access them

The benefits of experiencing nature for physical, psychological and spiritual well-being are widely documented. But much of the research on these benefits has been done in relatively affluent countries in the global North. There’s little research that has been done in developing countries on the benefits of being in nature.

The Conversation

£2.3m BFI National Lottery Funding awarded to Screen Alliance North to build skilled workforce

North East Screen, Screen Yorkshire, Liverpool Film Office and Screen Manchester collectively form one of six UK BFI skills clusters

Birmingham Post

'First of its kind' Northern music awards launching at landmark Factory International venue

Spice Girl Melanie C will be honoured with a Special Recognition award at the awards show

Manchester Evening News

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Rail operator Northern gives managers £1,800 bonus for keeping region's trains running

But move angers staff who haven't had a pay rise in four years

Manchester Evening News

Air pollution in the North 'likely' to ease

Air pollution in the North will ease from Friday to Monday due to rain, while over 2.4 million people in Thailand have been diagnosed with health problems associated with smog, according to the Public Health Ministry.

Bangkok Post

Delays to HS2 rail to North won't save cash, Tory Transport Secretary admits

Tory ministers sparked fury last month by confirming a two-year hold-up in building key sections of the HS2 high speed rail line in a bid to cut spiralling costs

Daily Mirror

Life expectancy for northern babies ‘a year less than’ others in England

The new Health Equity North institute of experts has reported other worrying inequalities too.

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Motorists on A9 faced 'shocking' two-hour delays due to roadworks north of Perth

A contraflow is currently in place from Luncarty to Inveralmond but a range of factors on Friday exacerbated the situation

Daily Record

'TransPennine Express has completely failed the North East': Mayor's plea over train cancellations

Five Labour mayors from across the North have urged ministers not to renew the First Group's contract, which is due to expire at the end of May

Chronicle Live

Jamie Driscoll and Northern mayors call for fresh start on rail service

Five Labour mayors say the Government must not renew TransPennine Express' contract in the region

Chronicle Live

Woman thanks 'Angels of the North' after husband collapsed on Northumberland beach

Murray and Jill Leslie were on holiday marking their 48th wedding anniversary when disaster struck.

Chronicle Live

South getting smoke from Indonesia, fires still burning in North

The southernmost district town of Betong in Yala province is covered in smoke haze, which usually comes from Indonesia at this time of the year officials said.

Bangkok Post

Calls for TransPennine Express contract extension to be abolished as cancellations 'fail passengers' in the north

The news comes just days after Burnham called for train services run by TransPennine Express to be brought under public control

Manchester Evening News

TransPennine Express needs ‘fresh start’ after spate of cancellations – mayors

Northern mayors say renewing the contract for the train service would be ‘rewarding failure’.

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Northern Rail asks customers to not watch 'explicit' and 'NSFW' content on their trains

Bosses at the popular transport network have asked customers to 'please wait until you get home' instead

Bangkok Post

Air pollution expands in North, upper Northeast

Unhealthy levels of particulate matter 2.5 micrometres or less in diameter (PM2.5) were recorded in 23 areas, mostly in the North, with the worst levels found in Chiang Mai, the Pollution Control Department reported on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Northern Ireland's transformation

Twenty-five years ago, I, along with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, US President Bill Clinton, and the leaders of Northern Ireland's four main political parties, presented what became known as the Good Friday Agreement (GFA). That accord resolved a conflict that had caused thousands of deaths and untold grief and…

Irish Mirror

Joe Biden urges Northern Ireland political parties to 'repair, repair, repair' and get back to power sharing

He gave a speech at an event organised to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement on April 10, 1998.

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Angel of the North to represent British heritage alongside Ukrainian locations on Eurovision 'postcards'

The Angel is one of 111 locations chosen and will feature a Ukrainian location alongside its UK equivalent

Zenger

Spring Flooding To Ramp Up Over North-central US

Surging temperatures, combined with a surplus of snow from over the winter, will cause the spring flood season to ramp up

Daily Mirror

Northern Ireland's 25 years of fragile peace hangs in the balance amid fears GFA is failing

The Good Friday Agreement has saved hundreds of lives and given the province a fresh start, but now voices are being raised that it is failing the very people it is designed to protect

Bangkok Post

Thick smog continues in upper North

Red-coded hazardous smog levels again recorded in 13 areas in the upper North, with the worst pollution in Pai district of Mae Hong Son, the Pollution Control Department reported on Monday.

Manchester Evening News

Stunning mansion is the most expensive property in the North - but can't find a buyer after months on the market

The Adlington Hall estate was once owned by King Henry III

Manchester Evening News

'I found the naughtiest way to start the day in the Northern Quarter and it left me weak at the knees'

Foundation Coffee House has three city centre venues and recently launched a new menu with some seriously tempting options

Birmingham Post

People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions

Companies featuring this week include Secure Trust Commercial Finance, Reproflex3 and Shield Therapeutics

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