The Bookseller7d
Zohra Nabi tells a tale of two cities with her new novel
With her new middle-grade novel replete with tales of child trafficking and homelessness, Nabi draws illuminating parallels ...
The Bookseller8d
Zohra Nabi tells a tale of two cities with her new novel
This love of the Victorian era led her to iconic historical ... She is now working on a PhD exploring the poor laws and workhouses, a topic that feeds directly into the themes of Deep Dark.
BBC29d
'It was like a Victorian workhouse': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
Liz Shearer described the conditions at Macclesfield District General Hospital as being like a "Victorian workhouse". We've now heard back from East Cheshire NHS Trust, which manages the hospital ...
The hidden history of Worcester's Hopmarket
The nearly 300-year-old building - one of the most striking in Worcester city centre - was once a workhouse, a hotel, and hosted Lord Nelson. It has been described as a monument to the prosperity of ...
North Manchester General Hospital is being rebuilt – but what happens now?
Initially, Boris Johnson promised £500m to fully fund the rebuild during a visit to the hospital in 2019 as part of his ‘40 new hospitals’ pledge. Back in 2023, the DHSC confirmed that North ...
Manchester Evening News15d
North Manchester General Hospital is being rebuilt – but what happens now?
and the demolition of former Victorian workhouses at the site which were still being used. All of these builds and demolitions have allowed for enabling works that are vital to any redevelopment ...
Daily Mail26d
Revealed: The weird and wonderful National Trust properties hidden in your hometown - from a 16-sided feminist cottage to the home of the original Goldfinger
Exactly 130 years ago to the very day, three Victorians formed a new organisation ... It was considered a forerunner to England’s workhouses that opened once the New Poor Law of 1834 was enacted ...
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The Stunning Mansion In Rockport That’s Too Beautiful To Keep A Secret
When Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas coast in 2017, the Fulton Mansion stood strong, suffering only minimal damage. It’s a ...
BBC29d
'Corridors were lined with patients on trolleys': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
Liz Shearer described the conditions at Macclesfield District General Hospital as being like a "Victorian workhouse". We've now heard back from East Cheshire NHS Trust, which manages the hospital ...
North Manchester General Hospital will be rebuilt, here's everything you need to know
The government has confirmed that the urgent rebuild of North Manchester General Hospital WILL go ahead. Health reporter Helena Vesty and politics writer Joseph Timan explain what the plans are, how m ...
Government issues major update on future of crumbling North Manchester General Hospital
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