A suspicious item discovered in a block of flats that led to homes being evacuated has been deemed safe. Avon and Somerset Police were called to a property on Argyle …
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Adam Makewell and his 14-year-old son Cameron consider themselves river explorers – often spending hours perched by rivers such as the Ure in North Yorkshire just seeing what they can …
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Northumbrian Water has agreed to pay out £15.7m after failures in the maintenance and operations of its sewage and water network. Water sector regulator Ofwat said the firm would pay …
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Concerns have been raised about two music festivals due to take place at the same Wiltshire venue on the same weekend. Dance music festival Existance has already been granted a …
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At least 29 jobs have been cut at the Flotta oil terminal in Orkney. The trade union Unite has described the job losses at the site – which leave a …
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The charity regulator has made a number of recommendations to the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney after an investigation into claims which included allegations against Scotland's first female bishop. Papers …
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A town centre will be transformed into a beach again later this month in a bid to help local businesses. Festival Square in Oswestry, Shropshire, will have a lorry load …
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Signs have been put up around a town centre warning people not to feed pigeons, ahead of new restrictions. Darlington Borough Council is set to release an updated version of …
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A legal bid to overturn the government's plan to build a village's third prison has failed. Residents in Ulnes Walton, near Leyland, already live near HMP Wymott and the high …
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The pesticide metamitron has been banned in Guernsey after traces of the compound were found in the island's largest raw water storage reservoir, Guernsey Water announced. The chemical was found …