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A man has died after trying to help two children who appeared to be in distress in the sea near Skegness. Lincolnshire Police said the man, 60, entered the water shortly after 4pm on Sunday near the ...
Four people are still “very, very ill in hospital” after a car ploughed into a crowd during Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade, the city’s metro mayor has said. A 53-year-old man was arrested ...
UK car buyers’ interest in electric cars built by Chinese manufacturers has soared, new figures show (Alamy/PA) UK car buyers’ interest in cars built by Chinese manufacturers has soared, new figures ...
Premier Inn owner Whitbread has named Christine Hodgson, who is also at the helm of Severn Trent, as its new chairwoman. Ms Hodgson will join the FTSE 100 company on September 1, it said on Tuesday, ...
B&Q owner Kingfisher has seen UK sales bounce back thanks to a warm weather boost for the DIY chain. The firm said recent sunshine saw demand rocket across its garden and seasonal ranges, helping UK ...
PICTURE FROM THE ARCHIVE: February 9, 1971 – Shrewsbury Hospital League of Friends opened a hospital shop at Copthorne. Permanent manager was Mr Gordon Done and the shop was manned by members of the ...
A pair of wartime Nissen huts in the grounds of a mansion could be recreated after being damaged during restoration work. The outbuildings in the grounds of Great Chatwell House, near Newport, were ...
The new RAV4 will be a plug-in hybrid only for the UK market. (Toyota) Toyota has revealed the next-generation RAV4, which will be a plug-in hybrid only for the UK. Under the bonnet, there is a ...
Vitor Pereira had plenty to say during his pre-match press conference ahead of the FA Cup fifth-round tie vs Bournemouth ...
Minsterley Show is one of the most popular agricultural shows in the county, and one of the oldest. Were it not for missing two editions of the event – one because of world war, and another thanks to ...
After a difficult period that saw him fail to score for two-and-a-half months, the striker silenced his critics with two clinical finishes that earned Wolves a vital victory at the Saints. Agbadou, ...
During the last two months, traders at Wellington Market claim that the venue has become a hot-spot for break-ins and burglaries. With thefts ranging from fizzy drinks to electronics and petty cash, ...