The demolition of a former council headquarters has received support from councillors, but concerns remain over traffic safety. The Shire Hall office complex at Shinfield Park served as the Berkshire …
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Rough sleeping will be decriminalised next year under government plans to scrap a 200-year-old law. Ministers are planning to scrap the Vagrancy Act, which outlaws rough sleeping in England and …
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The head of a multi-billion pounds project to build a new nuclear power station says she is "very optimistic" a final go-ahead will be given to the scheme this week. …
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Work to start tearing down a flyover is set to start in the autumn, council bosses have said. The A167 Gateshead Highway was closed in December due to safety concerns …
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The Times leads on a recommended pay rise for public sector workers, which it warns "piles pressure" on the chancellor. The paper says independent review bodies have suggested a near …
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A couple who opened a 90-seat theatre in November say they have been "overwhelmed with happiness" at its popularity. Neil Wilson and Cath Cooper said, so far, every show put …
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Davina McCall has revealed her benign brain tumour "is not coming back" following recent MRI scans. The former Big Brother host underwent surgery in November after a colloid cyst was …
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A planning inspector could end up deciding the fate of 70 homes. The proposed development at Tilstock, near Whitchurch in Shropshire, has not been given planning permission within the normal …
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Katherine Miles, a city councillor who is standing for the Liberal Democrats in Summertown and Walton Manor, said she was "determined and resilient" and liked to build consensus. She said …