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Solihull Council works to repair reputation after ITV Reform UK racism allegations

Solihull Council is under pressure to rebuild public trust after an ITV undercover documentary exposed racist comments by three Reform UK councillors, including deputy mayor Alan Feeney, Jamie Campbell and Chris Whelan,…

More than half of women mistake menopause-related skin problems as 'just sign of ageing'

Dermatology company Galderma's new global research claims to have uncovered a knowledge gap in a key menopause side effect.

Shawarma King Coventry: Three-star hygiene rating after mouldy food found

Inspectors found mouldy food behind a fridge and food stored below required food safety temperatures at Shawarma King on Far Gosford Street, which was handed a three-star hygiene rating

Chichester Antiques, Vintage and Decorative Arts Street Market cancelled due to forecast strong winds

The upcoming Chichester Antiques, Vintage and Decorative Arts Street Market has been cancelled due to forecasts of strong, gusty winds.

'Our pups were amazing': Dogs helped to safety during major fire at Lancing Business Park

Eleven dogs were helped to safety as firefighters tackled a major blaze involving two industrial buildings in Lancing.

NSPCC says parents can call free number if they have Halloween concerns

The NSPCC has issued Halloween safety advice for parents and carers ahead of the festivities, including trick-or-treating tips and a free helpline number for anyone with concerns about a child's wellbeing

Pupil found with knife in bag at same Sheffield school where Harvey Willgoose was stabbed to death

The knife was found almost one year to the day since Harvey’s killer was sentenced

Robber threw lit firework at Belfast shop worker in early hours attack

He then took a sum of money, a quantity of lights and a display stand

Sara Davies' Crafter's Companion goes into liquidation with loss of nearly 60 jobs

The company's brand will remain alive after a merger with its largest customer and there are hopes of returning North East jobs in the future

Stock up on two essentials as Government issues update on Thursday

The Cabinet Office has updated UK emergency preparedness guidance.

Two Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank incident after attack by gunmen

Police take action as 'wild and feral' youths causing 'carnage' in Leicestershire town

The area has been targeted across several nights with youths reportedly climbing on roofs and destroying planters

Meet Manchester's local legends as awards celebrate city's best

The Best of Manchester were celebrated on Thursday night

Desperate woman died jumping from balcony to escape machete-wielding thug

Tia Langdon was brutally attacked by Jaiden Hassan-Agard, who has now been jailed for causing her death

Katie Price moves son Harvey into residential home after wrecking her kitchen

"Fingers crossed he likes it"

Meghan Markle 'deeply distressed' by allegation her father had child abuse images

Meghan Markle has said she is "deeply distressed" by the accusations

Cyclist in hospital with 'serious injuries' after Sunderland collision as investigation launched

Just after 6.30am on Friday, it was reported to Northumbria Police that a car had crashed into a bicycle on a junction of the A690 Durham Road

Brazilian paid 'handsome' wage by crime gang running Topsham drugs warehouse

Messages showed delivery instructions about locations, quantities and prices

‘It’ll be vandalised in a week’ – work set to start on Eastbourne’s new art installation

Eastbourne residents continue to share their reservations about a planned new artwork in Victoria Place, as workers this week sealed off the site in preparation.

Paedophile threw phones out of the window to try and hide his crimes - it didn't work

David Hulse was discovered with a slew of sick images

Yorkshire headteacher who died suddenly was 'so different from any other Head'

Her former pupils have paid moving tributes

Reasons private parking ticket may be 'unfair' as Andy Burham aims to stop fines for 'honest mistakes'

Millions of drivers could benefit as new push targets unfair private parking fines