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Families viewing new homes this autumn are asking different questions than buyers did a few years ago, according to estate agents hosting weekend.
Schools are lengthening lunchtimes so children have enough time to queue, sit down and eat properly without rushing back to lessons.
Fire crews have run a series of high-rise evacuation drills in downtown office towers, testing how quickly occupants can clear stairwells when.
Fire services are shifting training into real buildings scheduled for demolition, after reviews found drill towers teach a tidier fire than crews.
The historic market hall has reopened to shoppers after a lengthy restoration that repaired its roof, improved ventilation and restored many.
Farmers markets are returning to city centres in force, with councils offering pitches in squares that emptied of retail and producers reporting.
In many of the world’s cities, a quarter or more of the treated water supply never reaches a tap: it leaks into the ground from ageing pipes, unbilled and
Fusion energy has been “thirty years away” for half a century, but the joke is wearing thin. Private investment has poured into dozens of startups,
A 91-year-old attacked by a raccoon discovered her rabies vaccine was not covered and cost hundreds. Her story exposes a dangerous gap in post-exposure care.
The human brain’s remarkable abilities came with structural trade-offs that leave it vulnerable to failure. Scientists explain the evolutionary bargain inside our skulls.