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Vinovium House's says the project will create much-needed housing in the area and boost the economy.

Plans to turn office block into flats move closer

Work on a controversial housing development has led to problems of noise and dust, nearby residents have said. More than 800 homes are being built on the Long Field site in Marske, Teesside. There were complaints at a public meeting that excavators were causing large clouds of dust, leaving houses...

Dust cloud anger over housing site work

Dozens of objections have been submitted against plans to demolish part of a discount shop to make way for a new care development. Sunderland City Council’s planning department is considering an outline planning application for up to 47 "assisted living flats", which would require the partial demolition of the Southwick B&M shop.

Fears shop closure would create 'ghost town'

It was backed despite a councillor raising concerns about "raw sewage pouring down" the road.

Plan for 425 new homes approved

Plans have been submitted to demolish parts of a shopping centre and replace it with a retail, commercial and leisure complex. The scheme would see up to 762 homes being built on the site of The Meadows, Chelmsford, if approved. Developer Dominus said it would "breathe new life" into the...

Shopping centre could be demolished for 762 homes

Wolverhampton Homes says the three rows of garages contain asbestos and are in a state of disrepair.

'Dangerous' blocks of 36 garages to be demolished

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

More warning signs are being put up at a Devon beauty spot after two people were rushed to hospital after being bitten by adders. A Facebook post from Braunton Burrows Public Information said two visitors went to hospital after being bitten at the nature reserve near Saunton Sands beach on Friday.

Adder warning in Devon after two people bitten

High levels of waste and fly-tipping are causing a problem with rats, residents claim.

'Rats the size of dogs' outside rubbish-hit homes

The grim discoveries come two days after the Bayesian sank in a freak storm off Sicily.

Divers find five bodies in wreck of Sicily yacht

A 15-year-old girl who died in a river had been playing with friends, the opening of an inquest has been told. Holli Smallman from Welshpool, Powys, was found at 20:00 BST on Friday, 9 August after a search of the River Severn. Her heartbroken family described Holli as a "loving...

Girl, 15, found in river was playing, inquest told

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

Betty Rout was asleep when two men broke into her house and later stole her late husband's medals.

Thief said 'sorry' to woman, 101, as he stole medals

The decision was made despite opposition from residents concerned about the impact of the project.

Village population to be doubled with 800 homes

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

Demolition of a former shopping centre and medical practice has begun, as part of a wider town regeneration scheme. Developers began knocking down Shrewsbury's Riverside shopping centre on Wednesday, and it is expected to take three months. Once the site is cleared, work will begin to turn the area into...

Demolition of former shopping centre begins

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

The card was addressed to a Miss Lydia Davies, who lived at the address when it was sent in 1903.

Postcard finally arrives 121 years after it was sent

A court heard Adriana Orme played a major role in an online group that paid for baby monkeys to be taken from their mothers.

Woman admits being part of monkey torture network

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The allotments site that has turned into a dumping ground

Great Western Park residents have been waiting for developer Taylor Wimpey to deliver three allotments at the estate for...

The allotments site that has turned into a dumping ground

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