A Kenyan court has sentenced four men to one year in prison or pay a fine of $7,700 (£5,800) for trying to smuggle thousands of live queen ants out of …
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Recent weeks of hot weather have given one fruit farm its earliest season in more than 50 years. Bearstone Fruit Farm, near Woore on the Shropshire-Staffordshire border, has even been …
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A former Marks & Spencer shop in Chesterfield could be converted into apartments. Developers have submitted plans to convert the vacant building in High Street into 43 flats. The proposals, …
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Railway bosses say they are willing to share their expertise on historical coal mining beneath a station in Staffordshire to enable improvement works to move forward. It comes after a …
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Two brothers have driven across Europe in an "old banger" decorated as Sesame Street's Big Bird to raise funds for a children's charity. John and Mark Everett, from Leigh-on-Sea and …
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Parcel couriers need to take more accountability for their deliveries, says a woman whose birthday present for her daughter was stolen after being left on the doorstep. Krystal Selmi, from …
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Anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig are among the final list of candidates hoping to become Cambridge University's new chancellor. The list also includes eight men, ranging from …
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Arsenal have celebrated their UEFA Women's Champions League victory by lifting the trophy in front of cheering fans outside the Emirates Stadium. Clouds of red and white confetti shot up …
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A fire chief has warned drivers to be aware of an accident hotspot on Dartmoor after three people were injured when the car they were in overturned. Ashburton Fire Station …
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Plans to install pitch flood-lights and refurbish a pavilion in south Hereford have been given the go-ahead by councillors. The scheme at Belmont Wanderers' new 3G sports pitch is part …