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Sevenoaks Council Invites Public Feedback on Key Planning Applications

Sevenoaks Council Seeks Views on Planning Applications

Sevenoaks District Council has published a new list of planning applications. Residents have until January 15, 2026, to submit comments on proposals ranging from house extensions to a Gypsy and Traveller site variation.

Birmingham's Traveller Stopping Point Plan Delayed Amid 'Glacial' Progress

Birmingham Traveller site plan delayed again

Birmingham's pilot scheme for negotiated Traveller stopping points faces further delays, missing its June and October start dates. Councillors slam the 'glacial pace' of progress. Read the latest.

Travellers Return to Birmingham's Daisy Farm Park Just Days Into 2026

Travellers back at Birmingham's Daisy Farm Park

An unauthorised traveller encampment has returned to Daisy Farm Recreation Ground in Maypole, Birmingham, just 48 hours into the new year. Councillor Adam Higgs is pursuing eviction and long-term defensive measures. Read the latest.

6 Everyday Foods That Could Be Sabotaging Your Medication

Healthy foods that interfere with medication

Pharmacists warn that common foods like grapefruit and leafy greens can weaken drugs or increase side effects. Learn how to make your treatment safer and more effective.

Inheritance Tax Threshold for Farmland Triples to £2.5m After Labour U-Turn

Farm Inheritance Tax Threshold Raised to £2.5m

The government has tripled the inheritance tax threshold for farmland to £2.5m following pressure. Critics say it doesn't go far enough to protect family farms. Read the full story.

Manchester Christmas Market Brawl: Traveller Feud Halts Festive Crowds

Fight stops Manchester Christmas market

A festive market in Manchester was brought to a standstill after a violent altercation between Dougie Joyce and Simon McGinley. Read the full story and watch the footage.

£18,000 Flourishing Communities Grant Opens for North Kesteven Groups

North Kesteven Launches £18k Community Grant Scheme

Community groups in North Kesteven can now apply for up to £1,500 from a new £18,000 Flourishing Communities Grant. Funding supports projects like defibrillators and play equipment. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Gogglebox's Dave & Shirley Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage

Gogglebox stars mark golden wedding anniversary

Beloved Gogglebox couple Dave and Shirley Griffiths are flooded with support from co-stars and fans as they celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Read their heartwarming story.

Birmingham Council pledges full refurbishment of pensioner's 'inhumane' home

Council to refurbish pensioner's 'inhumane' home

Birmingham City Council will completely refurbish a widower's mould-ridden council house after his 'inhumane' living conditions were exposed. 67-year-old John Marshall will be moved to temporary accommodation during the works.

M&S 'Always Sold Out' Dress Shoppers Say Is 'Worth The Wait'

M&S 'Sold Out' Dress Is 'Worth The Wait'

The £40 M&S Mesh Jersey Midi Shirt Dress is so popular it's constantly selling out. Shoppers say its flattering fit and everyday comfort make it worth the hunt.

Sex Offender Dies at HMP Stafford from Cancer, Investigation Reveals

Sex offender dies at HMP Stafford from cancer

Andrew Barraclough, 61, died from a lung tumour while serving a 16-year sentence for sexual offences. An investigation praised the 'excellent' care he received. Read the full report.

Maxton Hall Season 2 Finale: How the Save You Book Plot Ends

Maxton Hall Season 2 Ending Explained

Discover the dramatic conclusion of Maxton Hall season 2, based on Mona Kasten's Save You book. Will Ruby and James survive the ultimate betrayal? Find out now.

Welsh Shearers Raise £200k for Air Ambulance in 14-Year Mission

Shearers raise £200k for Wales Air Ambulance

Cneifio Cylch's sheep shearing community has raised nearly £200,000 for Wales Air Ambulance over 14 years, funding 56 lifesaving missions across rural Wales. Discover their incredible story.

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