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Thrill seekers shocked by closure of Pleasure Beach favourite uk

Theme park fans have taken to social media following the closure of the Wild Mouse ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. The wooden ...

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08/01/2018

Government to clamp down on unsafe lasers uk

Government announces new measures to tackle the sale of unsafe laser pointers. The government has announced new measures to ...

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08/01/2018

Independent Office for Police Conduct launches today uk

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is the reformed police watchdog, previously known as the Independent Police ...

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08/01/2018

New Northern Forest gets Government backing uk

Ambitious plans to create a new ‘Northern Forest’ along the M62 corridor have been kick-started today following an ...

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08/01/2018

Sugary drinks face NHS ban if action is not taken uk

Sugary drinks will be further removed from NHS canteens, shops and vending machines during 2018. The NHS is taking action on ...

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06/01/2018

Qlocal film reviews 2018 uk

Before I begin talking about the article, I just want to quickly mention the Films section on this site. It has been there for ...

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05/01/2018

Fire at Liverpool Waterfront Car Park – update uk

Following the fire which broke out at Liverpool Waterfront Car Park on New Year’s Eve, the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, ...

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05/01/2018

Man wanted on European arrest warrant uk

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public's help to trace a 31-year-old man from Slovakia who is wanted on a European Arrest ...

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05/01/2018

Children unprepared for social media 'cliff edge' as they start secondary school uk

Children unprepared for social media ‘cliff edge’ as they start secondary school, Children’s Commissioner for ...

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05/01/2018

Fancy a new pair of shoes? uk

Lancashire Police is asking people to swap their shoes for a pair of police boots and consider a career in policing, when it opens ...

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04/01/2018

Colder, drier weather on the way uk

After recent mild and stormy conditions, it will gradually turn drier and colder as the weather quietens down. Storm ...

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04/01/2018

1.3 million older people spend two months a year alone uk

1.3 million older people spend two months a year alone. Some 1.3 million older people spend the equivalent of two months a year ...

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04/01/2018

Lucy Ratchford missing since December uk

Merseyside Police is appealing for information to locate a 14-year-old girl from Kensington who was last seen in December. ...

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04/01/2018

Lancashire police wanted appeal - Thomas John Quadrio and Michael Arthur O'Leary uk

Police are appealing for information after two prisoners have absconded from HMP Kirkham. Thomas John Quadrio and Michael ...

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04/01/2018

Foster and change a child's life uk

Lancashire County Council is hoping that when people made their New Year's resolutions, they took the time to think how they might ...

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04/01/2018

PHE launches Change4Life campaign around children’s snacking uk

New Change4Life campaign encourages parents to 'look for 100-calorie snacks, two a day max' to cut children’s sugar intake. ...

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02/01/2018

Aaron Carney missing from home uk

Merseyside Police is appealing for help in finding a 15 year-old boy who is missing from home. Aaron Carney, was last seen ...

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02/01/2018

Fire in multi-storey car park at Kings Dock, Liverpool uk

UPDATE AT 06.30 01/01/2017: The fire is ongoing but has been contained to the car park. MFRS received support from brigades ...

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01/01/2018

£60 million boost to UK children’s television uk

The development of a new multi-million pound pilot fund to help increase the range of children’s television in the UK has ...

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31/12/2017

Prime Minister Theresa May's New Year message for 2018 uk

2017 has been a year of progress for the United Kingdom. In January, I set out our objectives for the Brexit negotiations, and ...

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31/12/2017

Great year for music and sport fans as Government bans the ticket tout bots uk

Gig goers and sports fans will have more chance to see their favourite stars in 2018 as the Government cracks down on touts using ...

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31/12/2017

Environment Agency uncovers landscape with laser mapping uk

The Environment Agency has announced plans to map England’s entire landscape by 2020, using the data to assess flood risk ...

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30/12/2017

Christmas markets see surge to bring festive cheer to High Streets uk

New research for the Local Government Association, in partnership with NABMA Market Place, reveals that all areas studied have ...

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30/12/2017

Wanted, missing sex offender from Skelmersdale uk

Have you seen missing sex offender Paul Jevons? We are appealing for information about a sex offender who has breached his ...

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29/12/2017

NHS to consider routine use of ‘drunk tanks’ to ease pressure on A and Es uk

NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens today announced that the NHS will decide this year whether “drunk tanks” ...

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29/12/2017

Behind the headlines, calorie guidelines remain unchanged uk

PHE clarifies recent media coverage about an upcoming calorie campaign. Over the past couple of days, the national media has ...

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29/12/2017

Rogue landlords put on notice as government announces tough new powers uk

New measures to crack down on bad practices, stamp out overcrowding and improve standards for those renting in the private sector. ...

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29/12/2017

Further 9 terror-related offences added to Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme uk

Nine further terror-related offences will be added to the scheme which allows the public to challenge sentences handed out by the ...

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29/12/2017

Missing from home Lois Elliott uk

Merseyside Police is appealing for information to help trace a missing 14-year-old teenage girl. Lois Elliott, from ...

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29/12/2017

Rule changes to speed up rollout of mobile and fast broadband in rural areas uk

Reforms to the Electronic Communications Code (EEC) have come into force . The reforms to the outdated legislation will ...

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29/12/2017

Better mobile and Wi-Fi connectivity for rail passengers uk

Government fires starting pistol on an ambitious plan that could see UK’s train passengers benefitting from a dramatic ...

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28/12/2017

Logging on to festive admin uk

From taxing cars to buying personalised registration numbers, thousands chose to log on to DVLA’s online services on 25 ...

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27/12/2017

Cold weather prompts further health warnings from PHE uk

Public Health England (PHE) issues cold weather alerts and health warnings following the arrival of colder weather in some parts ...

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27/12/2017

Niggling ducks remind taxpayers to complete Self Assessment before deadline uk

Quacking ducks employed by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are enjoying the quiet life after helping remind the UK’s 11.4 ...

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27/12/2017

More help for vulnerable children to attend top boarding schools uk

The Boarding School Partnerships Information Service has been launched to give more vulnerable children the chance to attend ...

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26/12/2017

B and Q issues urgent recall over remote control plug sets uk

B&Q has issued an urgent recall over two of its remote control on/off plug sets due to a potential fire risk. They were on ...

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26/12/2017

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