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Are you concerned you’re not saving enough for your later years? Do you want to know if you have enough to retire or don’t know how to find your lost pensions? Question: I am 29 years old and have moved to England after…
Read moreA dog-walker filmed the man throwing piles of rubbish out of his Ford Transit van, on to a verge at Barley Mow Lane, near Colney Heath. The offender admitted fly-tipping and a separate offence of carrying controlled…
Read moreDespite having no previous experience, she managed to restart his heart before emergency services arrived. Jack, 25, suffered a second cardiac arrest while paramedics were treating him, requiring nine shocks from a…
Read moreIn the UK, the one-flowered wintergreen can only be found in pine woodlands in north-east Scotland. More than half the entire population of the star-shaped flower have been lost over the last 50 years. About 3,400 of the…
Read more"It was a whirlwind," Wilson said, while Smith added that "everyone was so down to earth". The film was written by Liverpool writer-actor Daniel P. Lewis, who also performs in it, alongside This City Is Ours star James…
Read moreScientists at Bournemouth University and Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) have now identified that birds of prey were behind the 1,700 year-old cold case. Dr Paul Clarkson, of Bournemouth University, said people…
Read moreA delegation of around 30 people from Nagaland, a mountainous state in north-eastern India, attended a ceremony at Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum on Monday to mark the handover. The remains, most of which are skulls, will…
Read moreShe is one of 17 part-time keepers working for the Northern Lighthouse Board, tasked with looking after the network since its automation in the 1990s. Tackling often fierce weather, Jeri inspects and maintains three…
Read moreSenior councillors have agreed that the school could open next summer on the condition that the Scottish government agrees to fund the project. Five pupils in primary one and eight in primary two are initially expected…
Read moreThe venue has been part of the town's cultural landscape for 50 years, but has been out of use since 2023 when the potentially dangerous concrete RAAC was found. The decision to knock it down last month follows the loss…
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