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Husband accused wife he later shot of assault ‘clearly’ domestic abuse, police say

24 August 2024
Husband accused wife he later shot of assault ‘clearly’ domestic abuse, police say

A man who killed his wife and daughter had previously accused his partner of assault and made the allegation as part of his controlling behaviour.

Viral TikTok shows ‘grim’ McDonald’s kitchen

24 August 2024
Viral TikTok shows ‘grim’ McDonald’s kitchen

The fast-food chain has hit back after a TikTok showing “grim” conditions at a motorway services branch went viral.

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Chemical attack police officers awarded for bravery

22 August 2024
Chemical attack police officers awarded for bravery

Police officers who had an unknown substance thrown in their faces - leaving two of them temporarily blind - have been awarded for their bravery.

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18-week-long ‘essential’ works to replace dangerous hospital cladding starts

22 August 2024
18-week-long ‘essential’ works to replace dangerous hospital cladding starts

Essential building work has started to replace external cladding on an emergency department building at risk of “fire spread”.

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Woman ‘threatened and pushed’ during sexual assault in park

21 August 2024
Woman ‘threatened and pushed’ during sexual assault in park

An image has been released of a man police want to identify after a woman reported being sexual assaulted in a park in broad daylight.

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Three men arrested and one taken to hospital after ‘assault’

21 August 2024
Three men arrested and one taken to hospital after ‘assault’

Three men have been arrested following reports of a disturbance in a residential area.

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‘It’s pure magic’: Princess parade returns to town centre

20 August 2024
‘It’s pure magic’: Princess parade returns to town centre

A princess-themed event was held in a town centre for both adults and children to enjoy.

GP surgery once named among worst in country rated ‘good’

20 August 2024
GP surgery once named among worst in country rated ‘good’

A GP practice that was put in special measures twice has been rated “good” by the health watchdog.

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Shoplifter posed as Big Issue seller

19 August 2024
Shoplifter posed as Big Issue seller

A woman posing as a Big Issue seller had been shoplifting from stores nearby, say police.

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Sandwich shop owner opens second branch despite arson setback

19 August 2024
Sandwich shop owner opens second branch despite arson setback

The owner of a sandwich shop says customers have helped him launch a second branch after his trailer was set on fire.

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‘One branch for 40,000 people - but still we’re not eligible for banking hub’

17 August 2024
‘One branch for 40,000 people - but still we’re not eligible for banking hub’

A community plagued by bank closures has been told it is not in line for a new initiative designed to make up for the loss of services.

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Casualty taken to hospital after prison incident

16 August 2024
Casualty taken to hospital after prison incident

Several incident response units were called to a prison where a person was in need of medical attention.

‘Massive fireball’ engulfs derelict school

16 August 2024
‘Massive fireball’ engulfs derelict school

Firefighters were sent to fight a huge blaze at a former school site after residents reported seeing thick black smoke billowing into the air.

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Dramatic photo shows graveyard engulfed in flames

16 August 2024
Dramatic photo shows graveyard engulfed in flames

Firefighters were called after a blaze was spotted in a church graveyard.

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Mum-of-three had just 5% chance of surviving cardiac arrest

14 August 2024
Mum-of-three had just 5% chance of surviving cardiac arrest

A mum who had to be shocked 10 times with a defibrillator has been reunited with the ambulance crew that saved her life.

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Tesco cafe faces backlash after going cashless

14 August 2024
Tesco cafe faces backlash after going cashless

Customers say a supermarket cafe has “shot themselves in the foot” following changes which mean people can’t pay with cash.

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Farmer stars in new M&S advert with TV chef

12 August 2024
Farmer stars in new M&S advert with TV chef

A cherry grower is featuring alongside a Michelin-starred chef in a TV advert for a national chain.

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Boy, 4, with tennis ball-sized tumour fights for life

10 August 2024
Boy, 4, with tennis ball-sized tumour fights for life

The heartbroken mum of a toddler who has a rare kidney disease says she is watching him “fight for his life”.

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Dispersal order in town after antisocial behaviour

09 August 2024
Dispersal order in town after antisocial behaviour

Police will have additional powers to tackle disorder in a town centre this weekend.

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Suspected burglar charged after ‘dangerous’ police chase in stolen car

09 August 2024
Suspected burglar charged after ‘dangerous’ police chase in stolen car

A suspected burglar has been charged after driving “dangerously” in a stolen car during a police pursuit.

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