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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 07/10/2026

A free press matters. So does an accountable one. Join Nafeez Ahmed, Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana and Priyamvada Gopal, chaired by Mike Galsworthy, to ask what a better British media could look like. 📅 21 Oct, 7pm 🎟️ bit.ly/bettermedia

A free press matters. So does an accountable one.

Join Nafeez Ahmed, Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana and Priyamvada Gopal, chaired by Mike Galsworthy, to ask what a better British media could look like.
📅 21 Oct, 7pm
🎟️ bit.ly/bettermedia

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 07/10/2026

Millionaires and stars line up at Super-Rich Tax Match to tell Chancellor: “Tax extreme wealth” Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget @patmillsuk.bsky.social

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Millionaires and stars line up at Super-Rich Tax Match to tell Chancellor: “Tax extreme wealth”

Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 07/10/2026

Well done to @privateeyenews.bsky.social for calling the Tories out on this utter hypocrisy.....

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 07/10/2026

Millionaires and stars line up at Super-Rich Tax Match to tell Chancellor: “Tax extreme wealth” Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget @patmillsuk.bsky.social

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Millionaires and stars line up at Super-Rich Tax Match to tell Chancellor: “Tax extreme wealth”

Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 07/10/2026

Has the time for proportional representation finally arrived and what is driving electoral change forward? | Cliff Mitchell

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Did Andy Burnham just ditch First-past-the-post?

Has the time for proportional representation finally arrived and what is driving electoral change forward?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 06/10/2026

Young people are the workforce of tomorrow, yet their voices remain underrepresented in politics, why does democracy keep side-lining them? | Hania Orszulik

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Why young voices are missing from political debate

Young people are the workforce of tomorrow, yet their voices remain underrepresented in politics, why does democracy keep side-lining them?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 06/10/2026

Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget | Central Bylines Reports

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Millionaires and stars line up at Super-Rich Tax Match to tell Chancellor: “Tax extreme wealth”

Millionaires, comedians, footballers and content creators are taking to the football pitch to call for a fairer tax system ahead of the Budget

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 05/10/2026

A free press matters. So does an accountable one. Join Nafeez Ahmed, Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana and Priyamvada Gopal, chaired by Mike Galsworthy, to ask what a better British media could look like. 📅 21 Oct, 7pm 🎟️ bit.ly/bettermedia

A free press matters. So does an accountable one.

Join Nafeez Ahmed, Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana and Priyamvada Gopal, chaired by Mike Galsworthy, to ask what a better British media could look like.
📅 21 Oct, 7pm
🎟️ bit.ly/bettermedia

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 04/10/2026

A pint of Nottingham history: the forgotten bridge returning as a beer A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it

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A pint of Nottingham history: the forgotten bridge returning as a beer

A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 04/10/2026

A pint of Nottingham history: the forgotten bridge returning as a beer A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it

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A pint of Nottingham history: the forgotten bridge returning as a beer

A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 04/10/2026

A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it | Central Bylines Team

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A pint of Nottingham history: the forgotten bridge returning as a beer

A new Nottingham beer revives the story of Hethbeth Bridge – and the remarkable woman who rebuilt it

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 03/10/2026

Let Manchester City have the two full barrels A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that? | Mark Cunliffe

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 02/10/2026

Let Manchester City have the two full barrels A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that? | Mark Cunliffe @markcunliffe.bsky.social @centralbylines.co.uk

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

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Mark Cunliffe @markcunliffe.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I'm so angry about what City were up to and for it to take so long to bring action with them allowed to continue to win the Premier League, cups and a Champions League. My latest article for @centralbylines.co.uk Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 03/10/2026

Let Manchester City have the two full barrels A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that? | Mark Cunliffe

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 03/10/2026

The Nottingham Goose Fair is a tradition of over 700 years. It offers rides, games, food and drinks and takes place yearly in early October | Anna Schurer

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Nottingham Goose Fair – an old but popular tradition

The Nottingham Goose Fair is a tradition of over 700 years. It offers rides, games, food and drinks and takes place yearly in early October

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 02/10/2026

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that? | Mark Cunliffe

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 02/10/2026

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that? | Mark Cunliffe

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Let Manchester City have the two full barrels

A passionate Manchester United fan argues the case for why Manchester City need to be given the maximum penalty possible, but why is that?

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 01/10/2026

He certainly did. Rowan Finch covered his tale too 👇🏻 The strange case of John 'Babbacombe' Lee, the man they couldn’t hang. Accused of murder, defies belief with his miraculous escape from the gallows centralbylines.co.uk/lifestyle/hi...

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Crime Chronicles part 9: John ‘Babbacombe’ Lee, the man they couldn’t hang

The strange case of John 'Babbacombe' Lee, accused of murder, defies belief with his miraculous escape from the gallows

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 02/10/2026

Birmingham Safer Futures launches to help domestic abuse victims New specialist domestic abuse service to support families across Birmingham

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Birmingham Safer Futures launches to help domestic abuse victims

New specialist domestic abuse service to support families across Birmingham

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 01/10/2026

New specialist domestic abuse service to support families across Birmingham | Central Bylines Reports

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Birmingham Safer Futures launches to help domestic abuse victims

New specialist domestic abuse service to support families across Birmingham

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 01/10/2026

He certainly did. Rowan Finch covered his tale too 👇🏻 The strange case of John 'Babbacombe' Lee, the man they couldn’t hang. Accused of murder, defies belief with his miraculous escape from the gallows centralbylines.co.uk/lifestyle/hi...

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Crime Chronicles part 9: John ‘Babbacombe’ Lee, the man they couldn’t hang

The strange case of John 'Babbacombe' Lee, accused of murder, defies belief with his miraculous escape from the gallows

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 30/09/2026

Have you been to this week's Labour conference and wish to share your thoughts in an article? Or perhaps you were pleased to hear Burnham's thoughts on Proportional Representation or closer working relationships with the EU Email mark@bylinesnetworks.co.uk if you wish to write

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 01/10/2026

So this just came up in conversation. So we thought why not share it again! Hanged, buried, and back from the dead – Half-Hangit Maggie lived to tell the tale that baffled a nation and changed the law

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Crime Chronicles part 3: The Tale of Half-Hangit Maggie – the woman they couldn’t hang

Hanged, buried, and back from the dead – Half-Hangit Maggie lived to tell the tale that baffled a nation and changed the law

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 30/09/2026

Have you been to this week's Labour conference and wish to share your thoughts in an article? Or perhaps you were pleased to hear Burnham's thoughts on Proportional Representation or closer working relationships with the EU Email mark@bylinesnetworks.co.uk if you wish to write

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 28/09/2026

West Midlands economic growth stabilises as WMCA 2026 report reveals widening inequalities | Trevor Russel

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The two faces of the West Midlands unveiled

West Midlands economic growth stabilises as WMCA 2026 report reveals widening inequalities

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 27/09/2026

M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint @willyandbill.bsky.social

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M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 25/09/2026

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint | Willy and Bill

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M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 25/09/2026

M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint @willyandbill.bsky.social

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M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 25/09/2026

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint | Willy and Bill

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M&S Custard Cream Spread: Britain has completed food

One jar of M&S Custard Cream Spread has caused us to question civilisation, breakfast, mashed potato and the limits of human restraint

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 23/09/2026

You spoke, we listened. Article updated. Thanks for the tip.

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 23/09/2026

You spoke, we listened. Article updated. Thanks for the tip.

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Animism is seen as the oldest religion by many, are we on our way back to animistic belief in AI and our machines? | Brendan Nugent

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The old gods in new machines?

Animism is seen as the oldest religion by many, are we on our way back to animistic belief in AI and our machines?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 23/09/2026

Any wine fans out there who wish to write about Halfpenny Green Wine Estate who along with 12 other honours have just taken the top title at the Wine GB Midlands & North 2026 Awards? There's a growing wine industry in the Midlands: email mark@bylinesnetworks.co.uk

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Vineyard near Stourbridge crowned winemaker of the year

THE team behind an award-winning vineyard near Stourbridge are celebrating after the estate was crowned 'winemaker of the year'

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 23/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 19/09/2026

Crime levels are falling for most offences across the UK – but the public doesn’t necessarily feel safer | The Conversation

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Crime is falling – but the public doesn’t feel safer, study finds

Crime levels are falling for most offences across the UK – but the public doesn’t necessarily feel safer

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 20/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 20/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 19/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 19/09/2026

Crime levels are falling for most offences across the UK – but the public doesn’t necessarily feel safer | The Conversation

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Crime is falling – but the public doesn’t feel safer, study finds

Crime levels are falling for most offences across the UK – but the public doesn’t necessarily feel safer

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment | Louise Balint-Kurti

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Beaver boom: the furry dam builders are back after 400 years

Beavers have been successfully reintroduced across the Midlands and are benefiting the wider environment

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Animism is seen as the oldest religion by many, are we on our way back to animistic belief in AI and our machines? | Brendan Nugent

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The old gods in new machines?

Animism is seen as the oldest religion by many, are we on our way back to animistic belief in AI and our machines?

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 17/09/2026

Boost for mental health treatment in West Midlands New mental health centres in local communities with no referrals and no waiting will bring a lifeline to many | Trevor Russel

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Boost for mental health treatment in West Midlands

New mental health centres in local communities with no referrals and no waiting will bring a lifeline to many

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 17/09/2026

Infection from the Covid-19 virus can result in damage to the vagus nerve, leading to a wide range of problems associated with long Covid | Victoria Cairns

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Finding ways to help recovery from long Covid

Infection from the Covid-19 virus can result in damage to the vagus nerve, leading to a wide range of problems associated with long Covid

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 16/09/2026

Boost for mental health treatment in West Midlands New mental health centres in local communities with no referrals and no waiting will bring a lifeline to many | Trevor Russel centralbylines.co.uk/news/health/...

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Boost for mental health treatment in West Midlands

New mental health centres in local communities with no referrals and no waiting will bring a lifeline to many

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 11/09/2026

Amy Lilwall’s novel The Water That May Come speaks to contemporary concerns about climate breakdown and anti-migrant rhetoric | Clive Simpson

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The Water That May Come: fiction and climate reality collide

Amy Lilwall’s novel The Water That May Come speaks to contemporary concerns about climate breakdown and anti-migrant rhetoric

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Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 14/09/2026

Imagining climate futures at Threekingham Literary Festival The Threekingham Literary Festival unpicked the imminent threat of climate change to Britain, concluding with a call to action | Clive Simpson @simpsonclive.bsky.social

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Imagining climate futures at Threekingham Literary Festival

The Threekingham Literary Festival unpicked the imminent threat of climate change to Britain, concluding with a call to action

Central Bylines @centralbylines.co.uk · 14/09/2026

Imagining climate futures at Threekingham Literary Festival The Threekingham Literary Festival unpicked the imminent threat of climate change to Britain, concluding with a call to action | Clive Simpson @simpsonclive.bsky.social

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Imagining climate futures at Threekingham Literary Festival

The Threekingham Literary Festival unpicked the imminent threat of climate change to Britain, concluding with a call to action