'Voters should have a say' Anger over Reform politician’s Plaid defection
Sarah Cooper-Lessard has defected from Reform UK and joined Plaid Cymru, saying her former party was 'not serious about governing Wales'
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A doctor says this simple autumn soup is the ultimate 'immune-booster'
As the weather gets cooler this autumn, a hearty, warming soup is the perfect option to help support your immune system. Dr Hazel Wallace swears by this easy dish
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Wolverhampton pensioner avoids jail after being forced to drive drug dealer
Paul Lees was caught driving a Vauxhall Astra for co-defendant Manpreet Singh as he sold drugs to addicts in Wolverhampton
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Solihull Romani Gypsy speaks out on lifelong discrimination against travellers
A Romani Gypsy from Solihull has spoken out about the discrimination he faced throughout his life
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Country diary: A lesson from my final diary after nearly 40 years – keep looking closely | Phil Gates
Stanhope, Weardale: I’ve realised in that time that beauty and fascination can lie in the most mundane of plants – in this case, broad-leaved dock After another exceptionally dry summer, there’s a nagging question lurki…
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Coventry council tax boundary review: Allesley and Keresley parish lines could be redrawn
Coventry residents in Allesley, Keresley, Eastern Green, Pickford Green and Brownshill Green could see parish boundaries redrawn after complaints over unfair council tax precept charges in a postcode lottery
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Sacked West Midlands Police officer blamed Covid for her rule-breaking after 'call for help'
Former PC Lynette Fegan has been dismissed for gross misconduct
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Wrecked homes, lost pets and new fears - inside Birmingham road still reeling from 'devastating' fire
Birmingham residents in Gorleston Road say they're still in shock after a fire in the summer ravaged homes and gardens
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Birmingham thug finds God after threatening to 'chop neighbour's head off' for £30
Lee Moore, 40, turned up at court with two crosses in his hands and said his faith had made him a 'better person'
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Steak shoplifter smashed Midland supermarket manager over head with wine bottle
Zoe Bending attacked a Heron Foods manager as she tried to steal booze and food
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Waiting times for cancer treatment remain a 'challenge' for patients in the West Midlands
Work is being carried out to improve NHS performance in the 62 day cancer standard
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Marks and Spencer's 'amazing' £40 autumn jacket 'looks fabulous with jeans or leggings'
"What an amazing jacket. Love, love, love. The brown colour is lovely and looks fabulous paired with jeans or leggings."
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Arrest made and search for body launched in cold case team's quest for justice in South Yorkshire
A South Yorkshire Police detective has urged anyone with further information to finish the “jigsaw”
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Sheffield NHS announces action plan after children risk lives in burnt-out eight-storey Fulwood office
"We are aware that there may be concerns from residents regarding Fulwood House site security”
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Birmingham supermarket fined £12,000 after mice, rats and cockroaches infestation found
The Stratford Road store was found to have a 'gnawed bag of rice' and mouse droppings next to food on sale
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Leading councillor calls on return of 1 o'clock siren calling it "part of the soundtrack of Sheffield"
“For the past 150 years, the 1 o’clock siren has been part of the soundtrack of Sheffield”
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Natasha Thorp's parents sent letter by Uber Eats driver who killed her in unthinkable Sutton Coldfield crash
Saleh Mahmoud Taha Hassan's words were read out in court as he was sentenced for his devastating actions
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Coventry footfall drops but readers say 'there's still plenty to offer'
The number of people visiting Coventry city centre has fallen by 5.9 per cent in the last year, according to the council's One Coventry Plan, as Reform UK councillors raise concerns over masked e-bikers in pedestrian ar…
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Eight streets in Wales scoop wins on Postcode Lottery this week
The subscription-based lottery raises money for charities and sees players win cash prizes as good causes receive support
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Plans revealed to turn former NatWest bank in Smethwick into 12-bed HMO
The bank closed last year and has remained empty since
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Lack of spots pitches leaving Cambridgeshire rugby club past 'breaking point'
A Fenland rugby club has called on the council to ensure enough space is left for sports as thousands of homes are set to be built
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It's one of the small things that makes Sheffield Sheffield - we need to bring it back
The Star is campaigning to bring the 1 o’clock Time Signal back
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Birmingham drivers hit with fines and penalty points while doing under 30mph
It comes after it was announced 20mph speed limits would eventually become standard across Birmingham
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Council looking at spending £850,000 to slash speed limits and install cameras on major Sheffield road
Busy route has been identified as ‘needing improvement’
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