1 hour ago Why this Yorkshire market town is the happiest place to live in the UK

People praised Skipton’s range of shops, its high street and nearby green space

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4 h. ago Small businesses prepare for their busiest period as they fill High Street void

SMALL businesses are banking on tomorrow to kickstart a bumper Christmas. It marks the annual Small Business Saturday, when shoppers are urged to shop local and support independent retailers nationwide. The campaign — founded in the US 15 years ago — arrived in the UK in 2013. Since then, it has seen a huge growth...

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4 h. ago Five ideas to help you save on your favourite seasonal tipples this Christmas

ONE of the best parts of the festive period is indulging in your favourite seasonal tipples. However, the cost of alcohol can give you a budget hangover. Here are a few ideas to help you save on the sauce . . . IRISH CREAM: Baileys is the drink of Christmas for many. Supermarkets often put it on offer,...

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7 h. ago How Pope Leo has become a quiet hero amid Trumpian attempts to warp the Christian message

Donald Trump and his followers, and the “woke” Pope Leo and his church appear to be engaged in an undeclared battle over who gets to define ‘Christianity’

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7 h. ago Former Wishaw Credit Union building in the heart of town centre put up for sale

The Main Street property is on the market for a price of just £100,000.

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8 h. ago Bungling contractors cut down the wrong cherry tree in the wrong London borough after mixing up street names

Premier Tree Care & Conservation felled the tree on Priory Road in Kew, Richmond, instead of one on a street with the same name in Ealing.

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9 h. ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd dropped major Emmerdale crossover hint before huge details revealed

The actor, who is famed for playing David Platt, wasn't revealed to be taking part in the historic TV event at the time

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9 h. ago Coronation Street's Brooke Vincent breaks down as she discusses tragic personal loss

Coronation Street actress Brooke Vincent has been left devastated by the loss of her grandmother in October 2024 as she admits "nothing will hurt me as much as this"

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9 h. ago Coronation Street fans spot 'key' to Becky Swain downfall and it's 'looming'

Some fans of the ITV soap think Becky's days are numbered now Carla Connor and DC Kit Green are joining forces

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10 h. ago Hundreds of homes evacuated in Derby after explosives arrests

Residents have been warned they could be out of their homes for 24 hours

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10 h. ago Major incident declared as 200 homes evacuated and two people arrested for explosives offences

Police say the suspects, in their 40s and 50s, remain in custody after being detained today at an address in Vulcan Street.

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10 h. ago Coronation Street star says 'last time' as she's seen with Roy Cropper legend

Channique Sterling-Brown has shared the moment she filmed for the 'last time' with soap legend David Neilson

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10 h. ago ITV Coronation Street's Brooke Vincent in tears as she opens up on painful family tragedy

Former Coronation Street actress Brooke Vincent became emotional as she opened up about losing her grandmother Joan in October 2024 as she admits "I still struggle with it"

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10 h. ago Two hundred homes evacuated in 'major incident' as cops arrest two men

Around 200 homes have reportedly been evacuated on a street in Derby after police acted on intelligence about potential explosive materials at an address this afternoon

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10 h. ago Coronation Street stars told 'we're waiting' as they enjoy 'away day' amid Emmerdale crossover

Jack P Shepherd shared an insight as the residents of Weatherfield join forces with the villagers in the Dales for a one-off ITV episode

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11 h. ago A quiet corner of Arkansas has become a hot spot for US immigration crackdown, AP finds

A corner of Arkansas best known as home to Walmart headquarters has emerged as a little-known hot spot in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement crackdown

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11 h. ago Number 10 rejects ‘dictator’ claims amid row over mayoral election delay

Critics have accused Labour of ‘cancelling democracy’ after the Government suggested four votes could be pushed back to 2028.

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11 h. ago Coronation Street fans rumble 'beginning of the end' as exit details emerge

Time on the cobbles is almost up for one Weatherfield resident as details about an upcoming exit have emerged

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11 h. ago Cops issue appeal to find missing Rangers fan who vanished from Glasgow street

A major search is underway for Ian Kelly who disappeared from Paisley Road last week as police urge the public to help trace him.

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11 h. ago Coronation Street fans say 'welcome back' as they spot 'return' in latest episode

Those tuning into the ITV soap on were delighted to see Carla Connor make a major decision

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