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Authorities weighed sending emergency alerts during Southport riots
Government officials actively considered using the national emergency alert system to warn the public during riots that targeted hotels housing…
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UK Transport
Motorists urged to compare fuel prices as Easter traffic approaches 2022 peak
Petrol prices surged at their fastest monthly rate on record in March, adding 20 pence to the cost of a…
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Council grants permission for 150 homes at Somerset gigafactory site despite local objections
Outline plans for up to 150 new homes on the eastern edge of Woolavington have been approved, positioning a new…
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UK Environment
King wears walking boots on hike to open new coastal trail and reserve
In a symbolic gesture blending personal history with a national conservation legacy, King Charles III returned to a stretch of…
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UK Business
Morecambe pins regeneration hopes on £100m Eden Project development
This summer, a group of young people from Morecambe will travel to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show to present a…
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UK Business
Wales slides down global workplace gender gap ranking
The UK has reclaimed its position as the highest-ranking G7 economy for women’s workplace equality, but a major new report…
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UK Environment
Expose reveals how water privatisation led to contamination, deaths and downturn
For Sarah Lambert, the sea off Exmouth’s town beach was a source of freedom and vital exercise. A wheelchair user,…
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UK Business
Strictly effect boosts profits for Jammie Dodgers baker
A significant financial turnaround at Fox’s Burton’s Companies has been driven by a celebrity-backed marketing push and a shrewd capitalisation…
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UK Business
In 150-year history, Somerset County Cricket Club seals its biggest agreement
Somerset County Cricket Club has secured the largest single commercial deal in its 150-year history, extending its ground naming rights…
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