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Assisted dying 'expected to need Welsh vote'

Plans to legalise assisted dying are likely to need the approval of the Welsh Parliament, BBC told.




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Plans to speed up decisions on wind and solar farms

Proposals for renewable energy schemes in Wales could be sped up under new plans.




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Children's voices used to shame hospital smokers

New recorded messages activated by a buzzer may shame smokers into putting out their cigarette.




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'She died because of me'

Sara Sharif’s father has accepted “full responsibility” for her death.




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Challenge launched on rejected active travel plans

The plans for London Road had the aim of encouraging more people to take up cycling and walking.




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Energy saving measures planned for council homes

Runnymede Borough Council says it plans solar panels and insulation for 169 properties.




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Businesses urged to work together to improve town

A series of sessions are being held to explain how a Business Improvement District (BID) could work.




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Firefighters' dedication honoured at awards night

Awards include a long service commendation for member of staff who has fielded 999 calls for 40 years.




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Motorcyclist killed in crash with car

Police are seeking witnesses to the incident on the A5 between Potterspury and Old Stratford.




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Care home plans approved despite 47 objections

Residents say the two-storey home would cause parking issues.




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Football club's charity awarded Children in Need grant

The Cobblers' Community Trust will receive £27,000 to help boost the confidence and wellbeing of children.




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Long-awaited beaver enclosure delayed by flooding

The local Wildlife Trust says "extreme flooding" has meant a setback to the project.




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Labour 'shocked' by social housing failures

A council refers itself to the Regulator of Social Housing following a review.




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Brighton appoint Niedzkowski as assistant coach

Daniel Niedzkowski, head of the German football federation's coach training programme, will join Brighton in January.




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No rules on praying for my beloved Albion - bishop

Bishop Barry Hill included the seagull from the Brighton crest on his cope when he was consecrated.




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Christmas trading disrupted by tower block closure

Brighton & Hove City Council says immediate action was taken because of fire safety risks.




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Reading project helps children affected by pandemic

A reading scheme set up to help school children in Hastings has been extended for a third year.




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Work to begin on temporary fix of damaged pier

Work on a temporary fix to Worthing Pier after it was damaged in a storm will take about a week.




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Hundreds protest against Chagos Islands deal

Chagossians from Crawley are critical of an agreement between the UK and Mauritian governments.




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Children evacuated from football ground fire

The fire in Hailsham is being treated as suspected deliberate ignition, police say.




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Plans for 185 homes recommended for approval

Residents raise concerns about the plans in an east Suffolk village.




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MPs warned of threat to charities after Budget

Community services could be lost in the wake of the Budget, a charity tells MPs.




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When will the Lincoln Stonebow clock be repaired?

Its hands haven't moved for several months.




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Firework noise killed our dog, says Lincoln family

They say Lily died of stress from the loud bangs.




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Victim was strangled to death, murder trial told

Ian Staves was found dead at his home in Cherry Lane, Wootton, in September 2022.




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Other sites considered for nuclear waste disposal

Nuclear Waste Services says it is undertaking a range of studies in the search area.




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Christmas events 'disappearing due to red tape'

Community groups say they are being asked to put plans in place for terrorism, bombs and drones.




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Man charged with murder and victim named by police

Police say three men were known to each other and had been to Aldi together before altercation.




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'Significant milestone' reached at derelict site

A sales agreement means work can soon start on a new development at a former factory in Stamford.




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Neighbours feel unsafe after shots fired at house

A near neighbour told the BBC his own house had been damaged by gunfire in recent years.




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Referee Coote suspended amid Liverpool and Klopp video inquiry

Premier League referee David Coote is suspended with immediate effect by refereeing body PGMOL.




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Son hails 'inspirational' parents who founded firm

Bernard and Joan O’Malley, who founded a leading produce firm, died within days of each other aged 88.




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Airline passenger jailed for £8.5m cocaine haul

UK Border Force find 25kg of cocaine in a Darlington man's suitcase after he flies in from Mexico.




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Shops 'devastated' by council work blocking access

The owners of a coffee shop in Stockton say they have seen footfall drop significantly.




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Anti-campervan barrier installed at beach road

Owner PD Ports says action is needed to stop wild camping on the peninsula by Redcar Beach.




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Hospital maternity visiting hours extended

The trust says it it took the decision following feedback from patients and their families.




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Laser attack dazzled air ambulance crew

Great North Air Ambulance says a green laser was shone into its helicopter on Monday evening.




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Businessman banned for employing illegal workers

Inspectors say six people were found working at a pizza restaurant and car wash without visas.




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Seized criminal cash to help fraud victims

A full-time fraud financial advocate will support victims in pursing compensation.




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Esther Rantzen urges MP lobby over assisted dying

Dame Esther says people should contact MPs with "good reasons" for a change in the law.




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Who Needs Mourinho? - Plymouth Pain

Former Welsh international and commentator Dave Edwards joins Chris Wise and Andy Moon




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Pompey needed 'huge' result - Mousinho

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho says Saturday's win over Preston was much needed going into the international break.




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Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed

A story about runaway raccoon sisters was among our most read in the south this week.




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Hotel's extension plan rejected over impact fears

The planning inspector said the proposal would "overwhelm" the manor house the hotel is based in.




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'Would-be pirates' in sinking boat rescued from harbour

The wooden boat took on water very quickly as it tried to navigate the harbour in the early hours.




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Collaboration urged over island sewage spills

Anti-pollution campaigners joined Southern Water at a public meeting in Newport.




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Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Wednesday's Big Picture

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.




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School relocation plan to be reviewed

The plans will be re-examined after public support for keeping the school at its current site.




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D-Day hero who inspired a Call of Duty character

Call of Duty: Vanguard character Lt Arthur Kingsley was based on World War Two paratrooper Sidney Cornell.




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Fan reported over 'Where's Baldock?' message

Sheffield Wednesday fan holds up sign saying 'Where's Baldock?' during match with Sheffield United.