39 minutes ago Strathcarron joins forces with other hospices to issue warning over funding crisis

The Denny-based hospice has said it requires £120,000 per week to continue providing its valued services to those in need.

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59 minutes ago Monty Don issues warning over gardening task that must be completed in next 10 days

BBC Gardeners' World star Monty Don has advised UK households to make sure they carry out one crucial gardening job before the end of November - or risk plants drying out and dying

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1 hour ago Storm Bert map: When and where UK will be hit by 70mph winds and rain after Met Office issue weather warning

The majority of the UK will be facing at least one weather warning in the days to come

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1 hour ago Travel warning issued to Manchester rail passengers as person taken ill at city centre station

Lines are blocked in the city centre

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1 hour ago Manchester railway station 'closed until further notice' amid icy weather

Lines had been blocked in the city centre

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2 hours ago Police issue 'do not travel' alert as Storm Bert to batter Scotland with heavy snow, rain and wind

Warning of snow and ice across much of Scotland

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2 hours ago Brits warned to 'buy these seven items' before Storm Bert descends on entire UK

The Met Office has issued new weather warnings for snow in parts of the UK for today, Thursday and Friday, with Saturday also set to see heavy snow and rain in some areas

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4 hours ago Met Office maps shows exactly where and when most of UK under warnings

The Met Office has predicted that Storm Bert will bring snow, ice, wind and rain to large parts of the UK, issuing yellow and amber weather warnings to most parts of the country

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6 hours ago Britons are bracing for Storm Bert! Met Office issues AMBER warning for snow in coming hours with up to 40cm set to fall

The Met Office has issued snow, ice, wind and rain warnings for all of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well as for the North, Midlands and South West of England.

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9 hours ago Vet issues warning over 'hidden danger' for pets in homes this Christmas

One in three pet owners are unaware of the toxic foods that can be dangerous to their dogs and cats, experts have warned, with a 75% rise in pets needing treatment over the festive period.

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