2 h. ago Major UK charity shop closing 88 stores including five in Greater Manchester

The charity said closures come following increased financial pressures and changes in consumer behaviour

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2 h. ago Say goodbye to nine Scots shops as high street stable shuts 88 UK stores

A MAJOR high street staple has announced a huge set of closures across the UK - including nine stores in Scotland. The announcement comes from one of the UK's recognisable charity shops, Cancer Research UK. The charity said that around 200 stores in the UK will be affected, with at least 88 shops to close...

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2 h. ago Appeal over plans to turn former frozen food store in Bathgate town centre into short term let hotel

Mumtaz Hussain saw his proposals to turn the old Farmfoods store on South Bridge Street into 39 bed accommodation thrown out after local councillor Pauline Stafford slated rooms so small there was no space for a chair.

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2 h. ago Ebanie Bridges teaches fans about 'discipline' as Laura Woods gasps at hot pics

Ebanie Bridges gave her fans a lesson about ‘discipline’ as she donned see-through lingerie that had Laura Woods gasping at her daring pics

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3 h. ago Closure of Cardiff venue given hefty council grant months ago 'disappointing'

Independent music venue The New Moon, previously known as The Moon, announced recently that it will close at the end of October

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6 h. ago Bridgerton star India Amarteifio relishes 'challenge' as she lands BBC role

Bridgerton star India Amarteifio has been cast in the upcoming BBC series The Rapture, which also stars Doctor Who's Ruth Madeley

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7 h. ago Disgraced Big Brother star George's secret acting career revealed after his axing for 'unacceptable language'

The reality TV contestant, 23, was introduced on the popular show as a parish councillor, in Braintree, Essex, a role he admitted was unusual for people his age.

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7 h. ago Labour deputy leader battle turns nasty as Bridget Phillipson allies warn Corbynites want win for 'anti

Supporters of Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary and Starmerite candidate, have warned that the remaining rump of Corbynistas in the party are lining up behind her rival Lucy Powell.

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7 h. ago Bridgerton star joins cast of BBC drama alongside Poldark and Game of Thrones icons

Upcoming series The Rapture is described as "a high-stakes thriller which crackles with danger"

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8 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway parents taking kids to school due to lack of dedicated bus

Only a public service bus has been provided for children trying to get from Bridge of Dee to school in Castle Douglas

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9 h. ago Major high street charity chain to close 9 Scots stores and 79 more in UK by next year

The full list of the first 88 closures set to take place have been revealed.

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11 h. ago Symptom when you wake up in the morning and lasts all day could signal cancer

This issue could also be due to lifestyle factors such as poor sleep, poor diet, and a lack of exercise - but it can be a sign of cancer.

Science

12 h. ago London Travel Disruption This Weekend: Full List of Tube And Train Closures For October 10

London Travel Disruption This Weekend: Full List of Tube And Train Closures For October 10-12  Time Out Worldwide

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14 h. ago Chelsea news: Cole Palmer makes surprise career move as Moises Caicedo disagreement emerges

Saturday's win over Liverpool has lifted the mood around Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea finally putting in a performance of genuine class for the first time this season

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21 h. ago Channel 5 confirms release date for new period drama The Forsytes

The Forsytes is a brand new period drama coming to Channel 5, and it's tipped to be the perfect watch for fans of Downton Abbey and Bridgerton

Economics

22 h. ago Skiers Will Pond Skim Next To London’s Iconic Tower Bridge This Weekend

Skiers Will Pond Skim Next To London’s Iconic Tower Bridge This Weekend  POWDER Magazine

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23 h. ago Dewi Lake facing massive decision as English club prepare huge offer to leave Wales

The Wales star has attracted interest from across the Severn Bridge

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24 h. ago 'I hope he's rotting in hell': Devastated mother of woman murdered by Jack the Ripper copycat killer says she finally has 'closure' after his death in prison aged 64

Jackie Summerford has faced 18 years of agony after Derek Brown slaughtered her girl, Bonnie Barrett, in 2007. Her daughter's killer died suddenly last month while behind bars.

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26 h. ago Primary school campus at risk of closure just a year after opening as pupil numbers plunge

It has a 75% surplus of spaces

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27 h. ago Tory plan to abolish stamp duty ‘will benefit London and the wealthiest the most’ – UK politics live

The Social Market Foundation thinktank says council tax reform and a property-based tax would be more sustainable and fairerVoting in the Labour deputy leadership election opens today. Lucy Powell, the former Commons leader, is seen as the favourite and, as Jessica Elgot reports, Powell told supporters yesterday that, if she is elected, she will use the post to argue for changes in the way the government is operating. “We can’t sugarcoat the fact that things aren’t going well,” she said.Powell is no longer a government minister and, if she is elected deputy leader, she will do the job from the backbenches. In an interview on Newsnight last night, Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary standing against Powell, said a Powell victory would be “destabilising” for the party. She said:[Electing Powell] risks destabilising the party we best achieve what we need to do together when we have those fierce conversations, including disagreements, behind closed doors.Members need to understa...

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