7 h. ago Incinerator in Welsh town at the centre of major planning row set for demolition People argued for years about building this in a Welsh town, now it's set to be ripped down

Vale of Glamorgan Council was locked in a long running planning dispute with the company behind the incinerator in Barry over the way the site had been built

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34 h. ago Millionaires' row at war in 'bitter' battle over country lane: Pensioner, 84, claims she was 'attacked by her crippled neighbour' and 'threatened with a shotgun' in nine

Wealthy pensioners living on a leafy 'millionaires' row' in Hampshire are locked in a nine-year feud featuring allegations of assault, harassment and even gunfire across a quiet country lane.

Events

3 d. ago Historic village made famous by Bridget Jones locked in row over strict planning rules to stop it from looking ‘flashy’

A HISTORIC village made famous by Bridget Jones has been locked in a bitter row over strict planning rules. Locals in Snowshill, Gloucestershire, which appeared in the 2001 film, 'Bridget Jones's Diary', have been left divided over the rules. The Cotswold village appeared in the much-loved classic as the home of Bridget's parents, played by Jim Broadbent and Gemma...

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3 d. ago Two dead in horror crash after plane plummets into multiple trucks sparking massive blaze

AT LEAST two people have died after a plane crashed into a row of trucks in Fort Worth, Texas. Horror footage shows the moment the passenger plane nosedives towards the ground as it explodes into a fireball upon impact. The aircraft smashed into parked up 18-wheelers and trailers near Hicks Airfield and set several of...

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5 d. ago Peter Kay reveals he caused 'thousands of pounds' worth of damage to rock star Eric Clapton's holiday home in Provence

Peter Kay has revealed he accidentally caused thousands of pounds' worth of damage to Eric Clapton's swanky holiday home.

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5 d. ago Peter Kay caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to Eric Clapton's home

Peter Kay is best known for his comedy career and has now opened up about the highs and lows in his new book Peter Kay's Diary

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7 d. ago Finalised plans to build row of shops in Paisley submitted to Renfrewshire Council

The development would take place at the site of a demolished church in Montgomery Road.

Economics

7 d. ago Waiting list for planned hospital treatment rises for third month in a row

An estimated 7.41 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of August.

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9 d. ago Row over plan to turn Welsh town's car park into a campsite charging campervans £10 a night

A trial scheme for overnight motorhome parking facilities at the Goodwick Moor car park was mooted last year

Economics

1 week ago Eric Clapton is locked in bitter planning row with millionaire neighbours after claiming their plans for £2.3m Surrey Hills home will threaten his 'sanctuary'

Music legend Clapton, 80, has written to his local council insisting his neighbour's plans would constitute a 'significant and unacceptable invasion' of his privacy.

Economics

1 week ago Eric Clapton in planning row with millionaire neighbours in Surrey

The musician claims a planned terrace would cause an ‘unacceptable invasion’ of his privacy

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1 week ago Shocking moment British woman forces plane to divert to Crete after shoving stewardess and screaming at passengers after row sparked by someone kicking the back of her seat

Witnesses have described how the 38-year-old scratched the brave cabin crew worker, leaving her bleeding, while hurling abuse and threatening other travellers.

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2 w. ago Rita Ora wins bitter battle with neighbours over 'eyesore' gym at her £7.5million Grade II

The Let You Love Me hitmaker's plans had sparked furious responses from locals who feared the state-of-the-art fitness facility would shatter their peaceful lives.

Economics

2 w. ago We live in the only bungalow on millionaire's row: Couple's house is worth less than their neighbour's CAR collection... but they would never dream of moving out

Defiant pensioners David and Jo Willsher, 77, have revealed what it's like to live in the sole bungalow on a street of mansions - and why they are refusing to leave.

Society

3 w. ago Starmer to unveil digital ID cards in plan set to ignite civil liberties row

‘Brit card’ already facing opposition from privacy campaigners as government looks for ways to tackle illegal immigrationAll working adults will need digital ID cards under plans to be announced by Keir Starmer in a move that will spark a battle with civil liberties campaigners.The prime minister will set out the plans on Friday at a conference on how progressive politicians can tackle the problems facing the UK, including addressing voter concerns around immigration. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Neighbour armed with knife and scaffolding pole launches terrifying attack after garden shed planning row turns violent

This is the distressing moment a planning row over a shed turns nasty as a thug forcefully enters his neighbour's home armed with a knife and a scaffolding pole in Exminster, Devon.

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3 w. ago Women's Institute is embroiled in bitter planning row with £4,000

The 47-member branch had peace was shattered when a neighbouring former youth hostel was converted into a £4,000-a-week private rental which can sleep up to 20 guests.

Economics

3 w. ago The millionaire villagers taking on travellers: Surrey neighbours fear travelling community could grab land in their rural idyll as owner puts plots up for sale for £25,000

Travellers set up their Surrey camp in a 'military-style' operation over the weekend, sparking fury. Now, fears have been raised the site will expand. 'It'll open the floodgates,' one local said.

Economics

3 w. ago NATO scrambles jets for third day in a row after Russian spy plane enters airspace

NATO was forced to scramble jets for the third day in a row after a Russian spy plane entered its airspace, with the military pact responding to the incursion.

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4 w. ago Sadiq Khan takes over Oxford Street: Row erupts over Labour council 'caving in' to mayor's pedestrianisation plans

TfL gains powers over UK’s most famous high street - and parts of 36 side streets - paving the way for traffic ban

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