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Woman, Beth Taylor, with short-sleeved black top and dark hair, looking at camera.

'My boss wanted me back in work days after miscarriage news'

Scottish campaigners welcome the UK government supporting leave for couples after miscarriage.

NE, Orkney & Shetland

Alison Robinson grins at the camera, her arm around one of her young daughters. Alison is wearing a pink hat and grey scarf. She has blonde hair. Her daughter has blond hair and is wearing a pink jumper, she is grinning at the camera. Behind them is Alison's partner who is wearing a blue and green hat and a blue hoodie. He has his arm around their second daughter who has brown hair and is wearing a floral blue top and a pink and purple knitted jumper. The family are taking the selfie on the beach.

Police officer 'needed more support after miscarriage'

Alison set up a support group at South Wales Police after feeling lonely when she lost her baby.

Kurshida Mirza: A grey-haired woman wearing dark-rimmed glasses and a blue, black and white patterned dress.

'Pandemic mistakes must not be made again'

A High Sheriff says learning should be "translated into tangible actions".

Beds, Herts & Bucks

Seven people most in uniform stand with hands clasped in front of them with a cot in front of them.

'Cot gives bereaved parents extra time with baby'

Charity Abigail's Footsteps provides the Abi Cooling Cot for hospitals around the country.

On the indoor pitch at one of the football sessions. Three men stand in front of the goal in sports wear, two with orange bibs, while another is about to kick the ball on to the pitch

Football club helps grieving dads with child loss

A football club is helping "a band of friends and brothers" who have experienced child loss.

Georgina Jones and Leah Sian Davies at a disco event holding a drink. They are both wearing sparkly outfits. Georgina has long dark hair with a fringe while Leah has blonde chin-length wavy hair and is wearing red lipstick. There are metallic fringe curtain in the background.

'We run grief discos to help people cope with loss'

Georgina Jones set up Grief Disco events after she lost her 16-month-old son Osian in March 2023.

A woman with short blonde hair is seen DJing in a dark room, while people dance behind her

'We're not supposed to experience grief on our own'

Georgia Jones hosts Grief Disco events after losing her 16-month-old son two years ago.

Two women chatting. They are both sitting on chairs and there is a table in front of them with a box of tissues, a cup and a plate with a slice of cake on it. One woman has short white hair, the other has brown hair in a bob haircut.

Hospice to open second bereavement cafe

A second bereavement cafe is set to open in Royal Wootton Bassett due to high demand.

A brown and white marble box and yellowed burial certificate on a grey table top. The name Alexander Anderson and age of 88 can be made out on the certificate.

Ashes of man born in Victorian era still unclaimed

Alexander Anderson's remains are among an estimated 300,000 still unclaimed across the UK.

Coventry & Warwickshire