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Lake District bus routes affected by icy conditions
A couple of bus routes have been effected. Due to the icy conditions on the roads, Stagecoach are currently unable to run their regular service. Cumbria Road Watch has been informed that the 554 ...
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US prepares for former president Jimmy Carter’s funeral
Six days of funeral observances for Jimmy Carter are due to begin in Georgia, where the former US president died on December 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Mr Carter’s climb up the ...
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King ‘deeply saddened’ by death of royal nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street.
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Emotional Nicole Kidman dedicates award to late mother
Kidman recalled how she was unable to accept her best actress award at the Venice Film Festival due to her mother’s death.
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Japanese woman who was world’s oldest person dies aged 116
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, officials said. Ms Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo ...
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RSPCA urgent warning to dog and cat owners this weekend
The RSPCA has revealed its top tips for keeping your dog and cat safe as temperatures drop dramatically across the UK this weekend.
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South Lakes Safari Zoo animals move to new homes
The most recent zoo residents to move on to new pastures are the tortoises who have gone to the National Centre for Reptile Welfare in Kent alongside Boa Constrictor Crusher. (Image: Safari Zoo) The ...
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Pensioners told to wrap up warm and 'turn the heating on'
A yellow warning for snow and ice is in place from 12pm on Saturday until 9am on Monday and covers most of England and Wales ...
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Amber weather warning for snow in Cumbria
Snow and ice are expected to cause disruptions across Cumbria this weekend. There are two weather warnings currently in place for this weekend, according to the Met Office. Snow is expected to lead to ...
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What is Happy Valley actor James Norton's net worth?
Happy Valley, starring James Norton, has won awards including a BAFTA. Catherine Cawood’s (Sarah Lancashire) final kitchen showdown with James Norton’s Tommy Lee Royce in the series also won the P&O ...
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Luke Littler knows it is possible to reel in Phil Taylor’s 16 world titles
The 17-year-old consolidated his status as the biggest star in the game by winning the World Championship on Friday night.
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Hundreds of animals killed in Dallas shopping centre fire
A fire that broke out at a shopping centre in Dallas has killed more than 500 animals, most of which were small birds, authorities said. The 579 animals in the pet shop at Plaza Latina in the ...