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The fire service thanked members of the public and affected business for their "patience, support, and kindness while we have dealt with this incident". Steve Hubbard/BBCThe fire involved large quantities …

A rail operator has submitted plans to run direct train services between Brighton and Newcastle. Arriva Group, which submitted the bid to the Office of Rail and Road, said the …

A man murdered a 69-year-old man in his own home just two days after being released from prison, a court has heard. Owen Blades, 27, stabbed retired carer John Connolly …

Here's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media. Our pick of local website stories ITV West Country's …

Before the events of 3 December 2024, South Korea's new president Lee Jae–myung's path to power was littered with obstacles. Ongoing legal cases, investigations for corruption and allegations of abusing …

A new lifeguard service which is run by the RNLI is to be rolled out in Brighton & Hove this weekend. The charity will have lifeguards at ten different sites …

A man who started a job at Waitrose at the age of 80 is still working there aged 94 – and said he has no plans to retire. John Shipton …

A fish farm on the Isle of Skye has been suspended from an animal welfare scheme after campaigners filmed videos allegedly showing "systemic cruelty" to salmon. Animal rights campaigners from …

BBC Verify has found that three quarters of the 319 driving test centres across Great Britain have hit the maximum average waiting time – of 24 weeks – to book …

Police are investigating whether a fire attack on a cab company in Glasgow is connected to a gang feud. Officers have launched a probe into the incident at the private …