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A sandwich bar and cake shop has been set up in memory of a teenager who died in a crash. Once Shine on Bakery in Shrewsbury ...

Christmas songs have been performed by a charity at three care homes in one day in a bid to spread festive cheer. The Aureole ...

Two men have been arrested after reports of gunshots near a leisure centre. Bedfordshire Police was called to Lewsey Sports ...

The latest proposals for two rides to operate in Blackpool have been refused again.

He said this message remains even more crucial at this time of year, as seasonal viruses "put added pressure on our health ...

Parents have been left struggling to arrange childcare at short notice after a Hampshire nursery announced it will be forced ...

On Monday, the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) recalled its parliament to debate a raft of new laws such as banning ...

She has backed a campaign by the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust which urges concerned parents to trust their instincts ...

A group of Ukrainian performers have been telling the story of being far from home and unable to make it back for Christmas.

A man has cycled solo from Cheshire to China to raise funds for a mental health charity. Edmund Doyle from Weston near Crewe ...

A local grower is encouraging islanders to buy Guernsey produce this Christmas and beyond. Jock Pettitt runs the Soil Farm ...