Cotswold District Council says the new roles were to make sure residents were aware of the "vital services" it provided.

A historian says he hopes to educate youngsters about Sikh soldiers who have fought for the UK.

A chance meeting at a hospitality suite at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has led to a former Brazil international playing for free in the FA Cup second round.

Nagar Kirtan will make its way through Leicester on Sunday, with rolling road closures planned.

A mum is sending mobility aid home after she fled Ukraine with her children to live in the UK.

Cambridge City are set to play in the first round of the Women's FA Cup for only the second time - with over half of their team just 16 years old.

Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson says he has tried to play down the significance of Saturday's derby with Cambridge United to his players.

A tiny bear taken to war and handed down to his granddaughter attends every parade - in her pocket.

A farmer warns the future of an ancient tradition of cows grazing on a city's commons is in doubt.

Turtle Dove supports young women who are unemployed, or at risk of it, gain confidence and skills.

Community officers discover the factory spread across three rooms in a terraced house, say police.

Do not "approach or attempt to catch the emu unless you have experience", a charity says.

Burnley appoint Salford City director of football Chris Casper as their academy manager.

A wildlife centre in Wrea Green says the council is "setting us up to fail" in a planning row over cladding.

Four Army teachers are preparing to row across the Atlantic in a 3,000 mile challenge for charity.

Michael Hesketh is jailed for six months for breaking into an animal park and snatching a gecko.

Emily Sutcliffe says it is "unfair" she has lost her account documenting life with her two sons.

The operation was uncovered following a search of a disused office building in Morecambe.

The presenter is warned to expect 'pain and suffering' on his BBC Children in Need bike challenge.

Comedian Paddy McGuinness is attempting to cycle from Wrexham to Glasgow over five days.

A mum says she felt like a nuisance because she had to repeatedly try to find out what was wrong.

United Utilities is installing measures to prevent eels from getting caught up in equipment when water is taken from the river.

Blackpool's £65m regeneration depends upon planning permission being granted, a public inquiry hears.

Preston is one of 23 councils facing legal action from a council in Essex over botched investments.

Rachel says adopting her daughter has been exciting and scary but she wouldn't have it any other way.

Jim Donahue is writing and photographing the Thames Valley's life and history.

Talha from Slough has been living in a serviced apartment since the fire in August.

Will Young is performing at a fundraiser for the charity in November.

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Berkshire.

Cash-strapped Slough Borough Council says it is facing an "unprecedented magnitude" of cuts.

Burton Albion are on the cusp of ending their dreadful winless start to the League One season, insists interim head coach Tom Hounsell.

The new space includes a junior zone with bridges, slides and a nine-metre-high twisting tube.

The Army medic of 20 years says carrying the book was a "lovely end" to her military career.

The former boss of Derbyshire Community Transport has been reflecting on the charity's demise.

However, a coroner says she was unable to conclude Amir Safi had intended to end his life.

Patients and staff say they fear for the future of mental health access in Derbyshire.

Victims of David Pickthall recall him being a predator who abused his position as a successful musician.

More than a year on, some heads say they still do not know when their Raac-hit schools will be rebuilt.

It follows 8,000 residents sharing their views on fortnightly waste collections.

The Bishop of Chelmsford says Justin Welby has taken responsibility for his "failures".

BBC Radio WM listeners share their memories and thoughts following the stars death.

We chat to Gavin Adams and Desmonda Cathabel AKA Aladdin and Jasmine.

Eoghan was a contestant on the same series Liam and recalls their time together.

Norma received her award for services to the Special Olympics Sandwell.

Brummie painter tells Radio WM how Stephen knight came to commission his artwork

Influencers say Sephora is "another world for beauty" as it prepares to open in Birmingham.

The cost of hundreds of council services will increase in Birmingham ahead of a planned 10 per cent council tax hike.

A large slab of plaster fell from the ceiling "exploding" into the venue, company trustees say.

Sandwell Council says there are currently 220 households living in temporary accommodation.

Luton boss Rob Edwards still has his players' backing but admits his future is "out of my hands" after Saturday's 5-1 defeat at Middlesbrough.