2 hours ago Chester train station LIVE as services resume following 'security alert'

All rail services out of Chester train station have been stopped, National Rail has confirmed

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8 hours ago Gatwick airport evacuates terminal after suspected prohibited item found

Security cordon in place and train services suspended while explosive ordnance disposal team investigateBomb disposal experts have been deployed to Gatwick airport after a suspected prohibited item was found in the luggage area at the southern terminal where passengers have been evacuated.Sussex police said officers were called to the southern terminal at 8.20am on Friday when the suspect luggage was discovered. Continue reading...

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27 hours ago London weather: Temperatures to plunge below freezing overnight as cold snap continues

Met Office data shows temperatures will ‘feel’ like -4C in some areas of the capital overnight

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27 hours ago English National Opera reveals first Manchester plans after relocation row

English National Opera reveals first Manchester plans after relocation row  BBC.com

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31 hours ago Plans for town's first train station in 60 years will have 'limited parking'

A new train station set to be built in a Wigan town with no direct bus, train or tram services to Manchester will have ‘limited parking’, according to Andy Burnham. The train station in Golborne would be the town’s first direct train link for 60 years, but some locals are worried there’ll be nowhere nearby to leave their cars.

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