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Peak District’s Skoda brand deal raises cash and criticism

The Peak District has signed a brand agreement with Skoda, bringing in income while prompting criticism and questions over whether other national park...

3 months ago

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Campaigners call for funeral industry regulation after Legacy scandal

Campaigners and victims linked to the Legacy funerals scandal are calling for full statutory regulation of the funeral industry, according to BBC News...

3 months ago

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Property guardians describe living in disused care home for £580 a month

BBC News reports on property guardians living communally in an unused building in return for reduced monthly housing costs.

3 months ago

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Crews tackle wildfire on Suffolk coast after major incident declared

BBC News footage shows heavy smoke and flames on the Suffolk coast, where a major incident has been declared as crews respond to a wildfire.

3 months ago

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Dame Sarah Mullally renews commitment to £100m slavery fund

Dame Sarah Mullally has restated her commitment to a £100m slavery fund during a visit to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana, according to BBC News.

3 months ago

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Homes and caravan park evacuated as major heath fire burns in Suffolk

Homes and a caravan park have been evacuated in Suffolk after a major heath fire broke out, with 17 fire crews attending the scene.

3 months ago

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Seven-year-old boy dies after West Mersea water tragedy

A seven-year-old boy has died in hospital after he and relatives got into difficulty in the water at West Mersea, Essex, in an incident that also kill...

3 months ago

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UK had largest rise in antisemitic incidents among major Jewish diaspora countries, report says

A J7 task force report cited by BBC News says antisemitic incidents in the UK rose by 5% in 2025, the biggest increase among seven major Jewish diaspo...

3 months ago

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UK 20-somethings face tougher start than older generations, BBC analysis finds

Analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies for BBC News suggests today’s 25-year-olds face lower home ownership, weaker employment and stalled wage...

3 months ago

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Father and daughter die after being pulled from sea at Fistral Beach

A man in his 60s and a woman in her 30s, both from Doncaster, died after being pulled from the sea at Fistral Beach in Newquay, police have said.

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Four men die after car hits lamp-post in Huyton

Merseyside Police said four men were killed when a black Seat Cupra left the road and struck a lamp-post in Huyton. A fifth man was taken to hospital...

3 months ago

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Airport friends discovered they were brother and sister

Dave Green and Andrea Urmston became close friends while working at Manchester Airport before learning they were biological siblings separated by adop...

3 months ago

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Women in armed forces still report problems with ill-fitting kit

Women serving in the armed forces have told BBC News that some uniform and protective equipment still does not fit properly, despite warnings in the 2...

3 months ago

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Port Talbot residents describe life beneath the M4 motorway

Residents in Port Talbot have told the BBC how the elevated M4 above their gardens provides shelter from rain and sun, while the road’s history reflec...

3 months ago

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Fourth UK heatwave forecast to bring temperatures up to 35C

Parts of England are facing a fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to peak on Wednesday and amber heat health alerts issued for sev...

3 months ago

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Relative says strong tide swept West Mersea drowning victims out to sea

A relative has said a mother and daughter who drowned at West Mersea beach were knocked off their feet by a strong tide while paddling with family mem...

3 months ago

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Girlguiding unveils first full uniform redesign since 1990

Girlguiding has introduced a redesigned uniform range for the first time across all sections in more than 30 years, saying the new approach is intende...

3 months ago