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Bid for new community sauna at Grade II listed London ‘castle’

Sauna could transform Grade II listed Stoke Newington Pumping Station, commonly known as the ‘Castle’ due to its medieval-style architecture

Empty offices in Barry to become 12-person bedsit despite police fears

The town council also objected to plans

In pictures: Hundreds take to Hastings beach for Kate Bush tribute

People dressed in scarlet filled the length of Bottle Alley in St Leonards to perform the Kate Bush Wuthering Heights dance on Sunday (September 6).

Sheffield bus driver 'spat at and dragged from cab' in attack

Police have released a picture of a man they’d like to speak to

Mum 'disgusted' as sobbing daughter sent home from Yorks school over £16 Asda skirt

Carolann Barton, from Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, has slammed teachers at her daughter's school, after she was reportedly sent home on her first day back over her skirt

East Kilbride man tackling Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra Marathon for MND Scotland

Callum Steell's mother Karen was diagnosed with MND in June 2024.

Emergency services at two-car Stoke crash

Paramedics assessed one casualty

Pet crematorium business seeks to open in Cardiff

It could help see the farm where it would be located into the future

'Denny couldn't dent the bravery and resilience of the survivor' - Violent Stafford ex-boyfriend jailed

Jack Denny threatened the woman with a knife during a scary ordeal inside her own home

Irish boxer responds to controversial ending to fight on Katie Taylor undercard

Thomas Carty fell out of the ring after a first-round punch from Dave Allen, before lying on the ground for some time

Father denies murdering one-month-old son in Yorkshire in 2020

A father accused of murdering his newborn baby boy more than six years ago has denied the charge and will stand trial.

Channel 5 Traffic Cops star sacked after committing driving offences

PC Nicholas Lovatt, who appeared on Channel 5's Traffic Cops, has been dismissed from Derbyshire Constabulary following a gross misconduct hearing

Three more people arrested after suspected shooting in Leeds

Police have revealed further details after a suspected shooting in Leeds last week

Housing Minister ‘not happy’ with rent rises in Limerick

Person injured after crash involving taxi near Truro train station

Parked cars were also damaged in the crash.

Nottingham city expansion plan to be paused in major update

Nottinghamshire had been heading for its largest boundary shake-up in 50 years

John Swinney says 'all force of law' will apply if Glasgow tenement fire was deliberate

A police investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances of the fire in Glasgow

Plans for local government overhaul on hold after legal advice

Angela Rayner to announce review into local government shake-up as decisions on four areas withdrawn and 16 paused Plans for a large reorganisation of local government have been put on hold after the government received…

'Exhausted and angry' Hastings residents 'deprived of sleep' by motorcycle noise

Residents in a seafront Hastings street say they are being deprived of sleep 'almost every night' due to 'unacceptable noise' from groups of motorcyclists.

HMRC confirms it'll take back 100% of cash under strict threshold rule

Government’s tax arm has said you or your partner may have to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge

Young man denies murdering elderly woman in Yorkshire house fire

A man accused of starting a house fire that killed an elderly woman has denied being responsible for her death.

First look at feature-length special of NI police drama Hope Street

The 90-minute film sees the police back on the beat in the fictional coastal town of Port Devine.

New dessert, coffee and brunch restaurant to opens in Crawley with freebie for first 100 customers

A new restaurant offering desserts, coffee and brunch has opened at Crawley Leisure Park.

Warning issued over invasive Asian hornets after nest discovered in Somerset

It is the first time that the species has been found in the county