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13 commonly mispronounced places in south east London. South east London is full of place names that appear straightforward on paper but are notoriously difficult to pronounce correctly. From Erith to Woolwich, many locations in the…
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Scores of memories: 13 retro photos of life in Hartlepool and East Durham in 1984. 1984 was a busy year, with everything from the East Durham miners' strike to a visit to the ancient Hartlepool Mail office. Do you have nice memories of…
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Cameras installed near KFC on the Burges in Coventry over 'illegal parking'. Concerns have been expressed regarding unlawful parking near McDonalds and KFC. Cameras have been erected on the Burgesin Coventry to combat unlawful parking.…
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Mystery surrounds Coventry mosque abandoned for more than 20 years. Permission for the £2 million project was given in 2005. More than 20 years after receiving planning clearance, the Edgwick Family and Education Centre at the…
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Harrow Town Centre kiosks still closed months on as delays continue. Several new food booths in Harrow Town Centre remain closed months after they were built, amid ongoing construction around the area. The flats on St Ann's Road were…
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Illegal ‘plywood homes’ torn down in Edgware after safety fears. A group of unauthorised outbuildings used as makeshift dwellings in Edgware has been demolished after Harrow Council discovered what it described as unsafe living conditions.…
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Aldwych - lost London Underground station how to visit it. One of London's 40 lost Tube stations allows visitors to descend to the abandoned platforms for a tour. A visit to Aldwych is an unforgettable experience for Underground…
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Watford gas work road closure near Bushey Arches update. An update has been provided regarding a road closure at Bushey Arches due to emergency gas repair work. Cadet Gas engineers have been working on Colne Bridge in Lower High Street…
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7 Aberdeen taxi driver licensing wrangles – including fake leg row, illegal fares and bid to cheat test. We look back at seven significant talking points from meetings over issuing licences to Aberdeen drivers - and have compiled some of…
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Sheffield retro: 11 pictures of 70s, 80s and 90s Corporation Street, now unrecognisable from those days. Another link to Corporation Street as we knew it was lost this week, but do you recall how it used to look? Another section of…
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