31 h. ago ‘Charming’ Southwest London Neighbourhood Named As Best High Street In Britain

‘Charming’ Southwest London Neighbourhood Named As Best High Street In Britain  Time Out

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46 h. ago Our street was named the ‘Best in Britain’ – now it’s besieged by rats & knife

A STREET once hailed the 'Best in Britain' has since become beseiged by rodents, yobs and rampant litter. Locals in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire say their area is a far cry from the proud community it once was. In 1971, Main Street was named the best in the country by The Mirror. But now, the road...

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4 d. ago Scottish street that inspired Harry Potter and where 'medieval stones glow' at Christmas

The most vibrant and charming high street in Scotland has been named - and it's perfect for a festive trip.

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4 d. ago Tottenham's Destiny Udogie named as Premier League star 'threatened with a gun' by football agent

A Premier League footballer allegedly threatened at gunpoint in a dramatic street attack by a football agent has been named.

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9 d. ago The 'timeless' London high street and neighbourhood named best in the UK

The 'timeless' London high street and neighbourhood named best in the UK  Wimbledon Guardian

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1 week ago Two Ayrshire takeaways announced as finalists in the 4th Nation’s Curry Awards 2026

The Curry Leaf, in Ayr’s Wills Road, and Zain’s Curry House, in Dalry’s New Street, have both been named as finalists in the competition’s five-strong Takeaway of the Year (Scotland) category.

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1 week ago Worst 'shrinkflation' culprits named – from coffee to Quality Street

Shoppers could be missing out as brands secretly shed weight off their popular products – while either increasing the price or leaving it the same – with the worst culprits revealed

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2 w. ago ‘Society needs monsters’: why are Americans so obsessed with the idea of serial killers?

Experts say there has been an 80% drop-off since serial killing peaked in the US in the 1970s – but that hasn’t stopped social media speculationFor the past two years, rumors of a serial killer have preoccupied residents of Austin, Texas, and beyond as body upon body kept turning up at a lake in the city. The killer was even given a name: the Rainey Street Ripper.But authorities now say some 36 drownings in the lake, near Rainey Street neighborhood, were probably related to alcohol and drug consumption and the reservoir’s proximity to the city’s famous bar scene. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Canada's 'Scottish town' with Scots street names and its own Highland Games

It even has pubs that sell Scottish ales.

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2 w. ago Renowned Bathgate butcher named High Street Hero of the Lothians

Paul Boyle, of Boghall Butchers, has been named as this year’s Scotland Loves Local High Street Hero for Lothian.

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2 w. ago Big high street name launches 40% off 'everything' sale after collapsing

The teen jewellery and accessories retailer appointed administrators for its UK and Ireland business in August after filing for bankruptcy in the US

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2 w. ago Why there's a street sign that simply says 'Scotland' in the heart of Manchester

Street names can tell us a lot about the history of a city

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3 w. ago High street chain not known for groceries offers 'huge savings on big name brands'

Research by consumer group Which? found Home Bargains was up to 24% cheapest for a collection of well known grocery brands - making it more affordable than Aldi and Lidl

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3 w. ago Coronation Street David Platt's new baby name 'unveiled' in sweet tribute to former legend

Coronation Street viewers are convinced they know what David and Shona Platt will call their new baby

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3 w. ago Coronation Street David and Shona's baby's name 'unveiled' in sweet nod to former legend

Coronation Street's David and Shona are expecting their first child and fans are certain they know what they are naming the baby

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4 w. ago High Street names 'showed warning signs' before demise but bosses 'didn't act in time'

Licensed insolvency practitioner, Molly Monks has shared the real reasons why retailers such as BHS and Debenhams failed to stay afloat in challenging financial times

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4 w. ago Chicago TV journalist pushed to ground and arrested during Ice raid

Witnesses call arrest of video editor Debbie Brockman, a US citizen, by masked federal agents, ‘absolutely horrifying’A video editor and producer for Chicago’s WGN television station was arrested by masked federal agents on Friday morning during an Ice raid in the city’s North Side, as shown in videos shared widely on social media.Videos show Debbie Brockman being violently forced to the ground by two agents before she is handcuffed and put in a van. A local resident filming the incident asks her name while she is face-down on the street being handcuffed. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Chicago TV journalist pushed to ground and arrested during Ice raid, later released

Witnesses call arrest of video editor Debbie Brockman, a US citizen, by masked federal agents, ‘absolutely horrifying’A video editor and producer for Chicago’s WGN television station was arrested by masked federal agents on Friday morning, and later released, during an Ice raid on the city’s North Side, as shown in videos shared widely on social media.Videos show Debbie Brockman being violently forced to the ground by two agents before she is handcuffed and put in a van. A local resident filming the incident asks her name while she is face-down on the street being handcuffed. Continue reading...

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