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Outline plans for an 800-home development have been submitted, despite opposition from people living in the area. Boningale Homes wants planning permission for a 47-hectare site for land to the south of Albrighton, Shropshire. Its plans also include the possibility of a 70-bed care home facility, a new secondary school...

Plans for 800 homes submitted in face of opposition

Plans have been lodged to knock down a 1850s pub and build an apartment block in its place. Westwise Development Ltd wants to demolish the former Queen's Arms pub in Barrow, Cumbria, and build a three-storey 21-unit block. Proposals were withdrawn in October 2023 after a report by planning officers...

Plans to turn former pub into flats

A council is looking into plans to have three-weekly bin collections instead of fortnightly in a bid to meet a food waste requirement. Residents could see their black bins change so Cheshire East Council can adhere to its future legal requirement to introduce weekly food waste pick-ups. Councillors were told...

Council eyeing move to three-weekly bin collections

New housing is being proposed for the next phase of a major city centre regeneration scheme in Chester. The first phase of the city's Northgate development saw the introduction of a new market place, restaurants, cinema and a car park. Cheshire West and Chester Council is now consulting on a...

Housing plan for next phase of city regeneration

Eight people have been jailed for their role in a county lines plot which involved children delivering Class A drugs. The group was sentenced after being convicted of conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Barrow and Manchester, between September 2022 and January 2023. Preston Crown Court heard Jordan...

Eight jailed for county lines drugs plot

New rules banning motorhomes from overnight parking along a promenade in Lancashire are set to come into force. The vehicles will not be allowed to park along St Annes promenade from 18:00 to 08:00 BST from 22 July. Any owner of a motorcaravan breaking the rules once they applied ran...

New rules banning motorhomes come into force

A Which? survey ranked Mablethorpe second from bottom.

Seaside survey is slap in the face for town - mayor

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Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Police say a 23-year-old man has been arrested following the incident in Ross-on-Wye.

Man arrested on suspicion of raping woman

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Navigating North Carolina's Rules on Sleeping in Your Car. As night falls and exhaustion sets in during a long drive, the urge to pull over for a quick nap becomes strong. However, travelers on North Carolina’s highways should be aware that a roadside snooze might come with legal complications.

Is It Illegal To Sleep At A North Carolina Rest Area, Here is What You Need to Know

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

A 25-year-old man has been charged with rape and was remanded in custody.

Man charged with rape of woman near park

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A man found dead along with a woman at a house in Staffordshire has been named as a paramedic who starred in a Channel 4 TV show.Police have launched a murder inquiry after the pair were found dead in a house in Alpine Drive in Hednesford, Cannock, around 12.30pm on Tuesday.They have been named by police as 24-year-old Daniel Duffield, from nearby Cannock, and 22-year-old Lauren Evans, from Bridgend in South Wales.Mr Duffield was a paramedic for West Midlands Ambulance Service, and appeared in series 11 Channel 4’s 999: On the Frontline.His friend and colleague Ellie, who appeared alongside him...

Man found dead alongside woman is revealed to be paramedic who starred in Channel 4 show

North Somerset Council already has plans for 15,000 new homes over the next 15 years.

Warning against new housing targets - council leader

A motorbike rider and passenger killed in a crash which also claimed the lives of two young girls alongside their parents have been named. Christopher and Janine Barton died when the bike was involved in a collision with a car on the A61 between Wakefield and Barnsley on Sunday, West Yorkshire Police said.

Bike couple in crash that killed six people named

Detectives have released an image of a "vehicle of interest" as part of their investigation.

Second murder suspect held over shooting

A council in West Yorkshire has started imposing fines in a bid to clamp down on the illegal use of domestic log burners. Wakefield Council brought in new measures in December to allow environmental health officers to issue fixed penalty notices to stop “excessive smoke emissions”. It came...

First fine issued for illegal use of log burners

Four men have been killed after the car they were travelling in crashed into a tree. Police said they came across the crash on the A436 in Ullenwood, near Cheltenham, while on patrol shortly after 02:00 BST. Those who died were found inside a black Renault Clio, Gloucestershire Police said.

Four dead after car crashes into tree

A former wrestler has swapped headlocks and takedowns for weddings and baptisms after being ordained at Canterbury Cathedral. The Rev Steven Horne, 43, from Ashford, is among a new cohort of deacons and priests ordained by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Dover last month. He told BBC...

Former wrestler swaps headlocks for priesthood

A man found dead at a house was a paramedic working in the West Midlands, the region's ambulance service has confirmed. A murder investigation was launched after the bodies of two people were found at a home on Alpine Drive in Hednesford, Staffordshire, at about 12:30 BST on Tuesday. Police...

Man found dead inside house was paramedic

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The next stages of Chester's city centre Northgate development could see new housing...

Housing plan for next phase of city regeneration

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