Almost 300 homes are to be built on an industrial site that was initially planned for redevelopment 10 years ago. Durham County Council is to build 282 homes on the site at Stephenson Road, between Peterlee and Horden, after its plans were approved on Friday. Planning permission was initially given...

Almost 300 homes to be built on old industrial site

The former British Legend site is blighted by anti-social behaviour.

Demolition approved for 'eyesore' social club

An empty care home which has had 60 vandalism attacks since it closed its doors will be demolished. Evelyn Wright House in Daventry, Northamptonshire, was shut down by the now-defunct Northamptonshire County Council in 2017 due to expensive repairs to bring it back up to standard. West Northamptonshire Council (WNC)...

Vacant care home to be demolished

The development is set to include including 201 affordable homes and four Traveller pitches.

Plans for over 400 new homes approved after appeal

Prince Harry is set to celebrate his milestone 40th birthday in September. However, it may not be the fun event that he was hoping for. The Duke of Sussex is said to be having his big blowout birthday bash plans crushed by his wife, Meghan Markle. The Duchess reportedly doesn’t want her husband to act like a fool while celebrating his big day.

Meghan Markle Cancels Prince Harry’s 40th Birthday Bash after Refusing to Let Him Party with Friends in UK: ‘The Worst Possible Idea’

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Right-wing social media accounts shared images of women in revealing clothes, claiming they showed the vice president.

Fact Check: Photos Do Not Show Young Kamala Harris Working as an 'Escort'

Demolition works have commenced at the University Maternal and Child Hospital complex in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, as part of broader €41 million (US$44.5 million) expansion project that will include the construction of a nine-storey tower, that will be devoted to paediatric medicine. The UTE Ampliación Materno...

Demolition starts on US$45 million hospital project

A dealer who lived a "luxurious lifestyle" and hired high value vehicles to use in a drug supply operation has been jailed. Dylan Martin, 31, was running the "Doctor" line which supplied heroin and cocaine in Braintree and the surrounding area. Essex Police said he was arrested in the town...

Drug dealer who lived 'luxurious' life jailed

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Herbie J Pilato

He was born on April 2, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, and died of a heart attack at only 63 on August 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens. His birth name was Ronald Gabriel Paolillo, but his stage name was Ron Palillo who was best known as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on TV's hit 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

The Tragic Death of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Actor Ron Palillo: A Look Back

Ash Beckham has long been a champion for the LGBTQIA+ community, advocating for living openly and proudly gay. Her speeches resonate with many due to their honesty and powerful messages. At IgniteBoulder, Beckham's speech titled “I am SO GAY” gained widespread attention for tackling the misuse of the term "so...

A little kid asked a lesbian if she were a boy or a girl. Her response was heart-melting.

Taste of Country

One day, we might be able to tell our kids and grandkids that we used to go to a place called a shopping mall to purchase things in person. Most of us are familiar with the mall setups: you have your anchor stores such as Macy's, JCPenny, Sears and others, then you have the stores that make up the inner-workings of the mall as well.

Macy’s Closing 150 Locations & You Won’t Believe What The Empty Stores Will Turn Into

Coroner Paul Marks said the death was accidental with the cause confirmed as chest injuries.

Farmer dies after being run over by his own Range Rover

A court is told the gang supplied drugs with a street value estimated at more than £110,000.

Eight jailed for county lines drugs plot

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(NEXSTAR) – If it seems like many people you know are suddenly getting COVID-19, you’re not alone – new tests found that more than half of U.S. states are currently at the highest possible level when it comes to detection of SARS-CoV-2. With U.S. citizens and municipalities now a less reliable source of data, experts with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have turned to the sewers to monitor the presence of infectious disease in our wastewater.

MAP: These 27 states at ‘very high’ COVID wastewater levels

A department store will shut its doors for good in Northampton town centre this weekend. Next will have its final day of trading on Saturday and will be replaced by an as yet unknown retailer. Mark Mullen, the operations manager for Northampton Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID), said the...

Major retailer to close permanently in town centre

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Whenever an offender is released from prison early, they are given parole conditions. Gypsy Rose Blanchard was sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the murder of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard. After serving 85 percent of that sentence, Blanchard was eligible for parole and was subsequently granted it. She was released in December 2023 and was given strict restrictions. Violating one's parole can land you back in prison, which is what might happen to Blanchard. According to social media sleuths, the former inmate turned reality television star could be heading back to the slammer for that...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Could Be Heading Back to Prison After Violating Her Parole

Officers investigating the crash are continuing to appeal for any witnesses to come forward.

Biker who died in crash 'will be hugely missed'

The US Sun

HOUSE-FLIPPING experts Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have just closed their biggest real estate deal. The A-list couple sold their sprawling, blufftop mansion in California to mining magnate Robert Friedland for a staggering $96 million. Property records obtained by The Wall Street Journal revealed Ellen and Portia sold the property less than two years […]

Ellen DeGeneres sells 10-acre California mansion for $96m just one month after announcing she’s ‘done’ with showbiz

Under the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest piece of climate legislation in U.S. history, it's becoming cheaper and more accessible for Americans to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes and vehicles. Through the IRA's Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates program, you could get up to $14,000 from Uncle Sam to...

The government wants to give you $14,000 to remodel your home — here's how to access it

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

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Plans for 540 homes and medical centre approved

Council votes in favour of new development on edge of Soham despite fears over local...

Plans for 540 homes and medical centre approved

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