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Difference in council tax bands in Ebbw Vale and Cardiff. That is what I believed when I bought my tiny flat in Ebbw Vale. I chose carefully: Band A, a modest location near the railway, and easy maintenance. I work as a tradesperson,…
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Brighton seafront lamp almost hits man walking underneath. A pedestrian narrowly avoided being struck by a lamp when it toppled to the ground along Brighton's seafront. The man, who prefers to remain anonymous, claimed he was "nearly…
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Girl, 14, who stabbed Birmingham classmate in neck at school cleared of attempt murder. A trial heard that the defendant, who was 13 at the time, had been bullied with homophobic remarks. A 14-year-old girl who stabbed another female…
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Revealed: The Bedford streets with the most fines for drivers flouting Blue Badge rules. Since 2019, drivers in Bedford have received almost 4,700 fines for parking in disabled bays without a valid Blue Badge. The numbers, obtained…
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Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton's smoke warning. Following multiple false alarms, a Brighton hospital tried to reassure the public about smoke emanating from its building. The Royal Sussex County Hospital has warned that…
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Riverside Road in Gorleston could finally be made safe. It's a road with a history of sinking... one that locals want to avoid if possible. After years of collapses and closures, Riverside Road in Gorleston may finally be safe thanks to…
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Penistone Road incident Sheffield: Major road closed and emergency services on scene after 'bad crash'. A major Sheffield road was closed this morning following an incident, with emergency services on the scene. The incident occurred on…
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Dunstable Yesteryear - Parading past Keep's Corner. When this photograph of the Dunstable Girls Life Brigade parade was shot in 1963, the only trace of traffic was a scooter passing the old Woolworth's building on High Street South in…
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Demolition of disused block of flats set to begin. The demolition of a dilapidated complex of flats in Beaumont Leys will commence on Monday. Leicester City Council said contractors had been hired to demolish The Leys building on Upper…
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Rail disruption out of Norwich as person hit by train. Rail services from Norwich to a major airport were disrupted this morning after a person was hit by a train. Greater Anglia services between Norwich and Stansted Airport had been…
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