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Campaigning Hull veteran asks public to sign open letter to Prime Minister

The Hull veteran, who served in Afghanistan, hopes the campaign will radically improve the way veterans receive support

Peaky Blinders fanatic partied in Coventry hours after helping cover up killing

Hayley-marie Ferguson attended a Peaky Blinders-themed event at Planet Ice in Coventry — then went home and Googled how to hide evidence — just hours after helping her father John Anslow begin covering up the murder of…

Major Gatwick disruption continues after NATS technical issue

Passengers at Gatwick Airport are continuing to face delays and cancellations, after a technical issue affecting the UK's air traffic control system caused widespread disruption.

Inspectors say Wishaw school needs additional support in order to raise attainment

Staff at Netherton Primary School were told by inspectors that “there is an urgent need to improve the strategic leadership of learning, teaching and assessment and raising attainment and achievement”.

Planned changes at Humberside Police could see more than 30 job cuts, union says

Unison is calling for the proposals to be shelved, while the force says it needs to save £5m

What Gatwick passengers need to know about compensation after flight disruption

Passengers affected by widespread air traffic control disruption have been warned they may not be entitled to compensation for delayed or cancelled flights.

Man banned from Cardiff shopping centre but won't stay away

The 43-year-old is one of Cardiff's most prolific shoplifters

Woman dies after being hit by car near Featherstone as driver arrested

A 40-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car near Featherstone, with a 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

Big name retail giant to shut York city centre store with 'everything must go' sale running

Many will be sad to see the business in the heart of York city centre close down

M&S Guiseley set for reopening after major refurb

M&S has revealed Wednesday, September 16 as the re-opening date for its Guiseley Retail Park store, following a major transformation and extension.

Flooring firm closing 28 branches with 154 jobs to go

It will shut a third of its counters

PSNI appeal as man is badly wounded after being slashed in face

Injured walker airlifted to hospital by Loch Lomond crew after emergency on West Highland Way

A multi agency emergency response was sent to the scene.

Edinburgh woman found dead at property as police probe 'unexplained' death

Our thoughts are with her family.

Barcelona Airport flights cancelled today as major storm 'affecting pilots'

More than 50 flights at Barcelona have been cancelled while 194 are delayed

Girl 'followed' by man in North Staffordshire as police make appeal

Officers are investigating the 'suspicious incident'

Feed robins one food in September to keep them coming back to your garden

As autumn arrives, UK garden birds like robins become harder to spot — but feeding them the right autumn bird food in September can keep them returning all season long.

Abergavenny massage therapist has rape alarm fitted and says she no longer feels safe working alone

'I have been made to feel vulnerable just when doing my job. It is not spoken about enough and I want to change that.'

Rider taken to hospital after motorbike crash in Tiverton

Police were at the scene

Richard Rogers’s ‘landmark’ Wimbledon home given to National Trust

Teen, 18, quits six-year £4k vaping addiction after landing himself in hospital

Freddie Janman started vaping at the age of 12, but has now finally quit the £4,000 addiction

HMRC tax bills coming for DWP state pensioners unless Andy Burnham acts

DWP state pensioners could be hit with HMRC tax bills as the state pension is set to exceed the £12,570 personal allowance

Half of drivers admit they break numberplate rule, risking fine or ban

The penalties range from three points to a £1,000 fine or even an outright ban

SPG Resourcing: Leeds recruitment firm set to launch new Manchester office

Leeds-based recruitment firm SPG Resourcing has announced that it is opening a Manchester office as the firm steps up its international expansion across the US, UAE and other global markets.