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

Plans for over 400 new homes approved after appeal

Plans to build 92 homes in a village on the border between Leicestershire and Derbyshire have been withdrawn. An application to construct the buildings - about 80% of which were to be affordable housing - off Hepworth Road in Woodville was submitted to North West Leicestershire District Council in May last year.

Plans for 92 new homes withdrawn

Revised plans for a new 4,000-home village have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council after feedback from the public. Wetherby-based developer Caddick Group said it had received 96 responses during a three-week consultation on its plans to build the village of Maltkiln between York and Harrogate. The Maltkiln scheme would...

Plans for new village revised after public feedback

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

Demolition approved for 'eyesore' social club

Wiltshire Council is demanding better standards from housing associations.

Housing providers slammed for poor standards

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

Sunderland City Council wants to open four rooms as part of its planned homeless hub.

Overnight pods for homeless people planned

Plans to build 120 homes on the edge of a village can go ahead after the developers successfully appealed against a council decision to reject the proposal. Developers, including Bellway Homes, saw their project for land to the east of Ploughley Road in Ambrosden, Oxfordshire, turned down by Cherwell District Council in July 2023.

Developers win appeal to build 120 village homes

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

Long-awaited plans for a new village are approved amid concerns about local water supply.

Second World War airfield set for redevelopment

Two men have been charged over an attack in Antrim town in which a teenager had part of each of his ears bitten off. The victim - a man in his late teens - was attacked at a pub in High Street on 12 May. Two men, aged 20 and...

Men charged after teenager's ears partially bitten off

Landlords who have missed the deadline to apply for a new mandatory licence can still apply but will not be able to rent out their properties until they do so. The Rented Dwelling Licensing Scheme legally requires landlords to hold a licence for each home they rent out in Jersey.

Landlords unable to rent out homes without licence

Danielle Parkinson, 31, died following the blaze, which also killed an eight-year-old girl.

Woman who died in house fire named locally

An inquest into the deaths of Carol Hunt and her daughters Hannah and Louise opens in Hatfield.

Daughter texted for help before crossbow deaths

Residents were evacuated from their homes during a gas leak, a fire service has confirmed. Approximately 75 people had to leave their homes on Tuesday night after a road resurfacing crew ruptured a major gas pipeline in the Dene Street area of Holywell, Whitley Bay. The leak took place at...

Major gas leak sees homes evacuated

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In a recent announcement, The Fresh Market, a beloved grocery chain in Florida, is bidding farewell to its Valrico location. The store, located in one of the fastest-growing areas of the U.S., has cited uncontrollable inflation as a driving force behind its closure, echoing broader economic challenges impacting even higher-end retailers.

A grocery chain in Florida is unexpectedly closing down

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Wow, that's a tough situation for UKG employees in Florida. Imagine gearing up for a holiday weekend and then getting blindsided with news of massive layoffs. It's not just the number—2,200 employees, which is 14% of their workforce—but also how abruptly it was done, right before the Fourth of July.

Thousands of workers in Florida laid off by a major company

A dog owner has been charged over the death of a man fatally mauled by two XL bullies. Ian Price, 52, died in September after being attacked by two dogs outside a property on Main Road, Stonnall, near Walsall. James Trimble-Pettit, 31, of Fradley, Staffordshire, will face two charges before...

Man charged over death of XL bully attack victim

Guernsey police officers have warned they will consider prosecution for motorists who drive on the pavement. In a social media post, Bailiwick Law Enforcement reminded drivers to move "incredibly slowly" if they needed to mount a pavement to pass an obstruction. It urged drivers to take caution as hot weather...

Police 'consider prosecution' for pavement drivers

Anika Jindal

The look and feel of your home go beyond impressive architecture and stylish interiors. It should also smell fresh, clean, and delightful. A good scent lends a distinct character to your home and uplifts your mood instantly.

14 Things That Will Make Your House Smell Good All The Time

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Housing plans to increase town population by 25%

South Norfolk Council allows a further 85 homes to be built next to 180 already given...

Housing plans to increase town population by 25%

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