People should not lose sight of what they love about Birmingham during the ongoing bin strike, says the city's former poet laureate. Casey Bailey, who was Birmingham's poet laureate from …
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A senior general and former head of UK Special Forces has been appointed head of the Royal Navy. Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins has taken over the role after Adm Sir …
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An exhibition celebrating more than 100 years of the Polish community in Hull has opened with the help of local school pupils. Taking place at the city's Streetlife Museum, Czesc …
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The owner of a tourist attraction said it would reopen next month despite being refused planning permission. In February Cornwall Council turned down the plans from Kernow Slide to build …
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A man who fired nine shots towards a house in a gang-related incident has been sentenced to 22 years in jail. The incident took place at Woolmerdine Court in Bushey, …
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A family of Italian burglars who stole luxury goods worth more than £1.2m from homes including that of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak have been jailed. Brothers Valentino and Giacomo …
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Doctors and teachers in England have been handed a 4% pay rise after the government accepted salary recommendations from pay review bodies. Education unions have broadly welcomed the decision, while …