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We've collected 6,000 bricks - now we need to find them a new home

Two Scots who own the biggest brick collection in the UK are looking for a museum to house all 6,000 of them.




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How Peebles is becoming a hotbed of pizza making

The Italian food is at the heart of a project to give young people "focus and a bit of purpose".




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Bidders hold talks over fate of Peter Pan house

Offers have been made for a site which inspired JM Barrie but a timeline for any sale is uncertain.




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Brother killer stabbed neighbour to death - court

Brian Whitelock told neighbours he did not know why he stabbed Wendy Buckney, a court hears.




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'Hour of hell' as dog gets fishhook stuck in nose

A dog owner warns other beach users after her terrier got a three-pronged hook stuck in her nose.




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Sunak on Budget: Broken promise after broken promise

The former prime minister says Labour planned to "tax, borrow and spend far beyond" what they announced.




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Reeves 'not immune' to criticism over NI hike

The chancellor defends the rise in employer contributions telling BBC public finances had to be strengthened.




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Campaign helps ambulance staff deal with attacks

The States of Jersey Ambulance Service campaign calls for greater respect and support for workers.




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Shadow secretary says he hasn't visited NI due to lack of funds

Conservative MP Alex Burghart has defended not visiting Northern Ireland during his time as shadow secretary.




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Stormont's £800k flags report 'still on shelf' three years on

An academic who co-chaired the flags commission says he is "disappointed" by the lack of progress.




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Parental leave MLAs can pick colleague to vote for them

The new procedure will allow members to vote in the NI Assembly without physically being there.




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UK's first Chinese parliamentarian dies at 74

Alliance pays tribute to its "ground-breaking" and "trailblazing" former assembly member, Anna Lo.




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Campaign to protect postal staff from dog attacks

Guernsey Post issues customers with cards aimed at protecting their staff from dog attacks.




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'Lack of accessibility makes you feel left out'

James Bedding says small steps can be a "nightmare" for wheelchair users in Jersey.




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Traitors star completes 750-mile Scotland to Wales trek

Andrew Jenkins says his aim was to give hope to those feeling defeated.




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Workers must keep all customer tips under new law

Bosses must pass on all tips and service charges to staff under new employment rules.




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TGI Fridays: 1,000 UK jobs to go despite rescue deal

The deal to save the chain will see more than 30 of its restaurants close.




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Talks over £1bn UK port expansion ongoing after row

Reports have suggested the plan was at risk after Transport Secretary Louise Haigh's comments.




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Boeing to axe a tenth of its workers as strike continues

The company says all jobs are at risk as it cuts 10% of its workforce.




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Boohoo considers break-up as sales slide

The online fashion firm is mulling whether to offload its brands as sales remain under pressure.




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Vulnerable customers had VW cars taken away

VW Finance showed "a lack of empathy", according to the Financial Conduct Authority.




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UK borrowing rises ahead of Budget

Official data shows borrowing - the difference between spending and tax take - reached £16.6bn last month.




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Striking Boeing workers reject 35% pay rise offer

Earlier, Boeing's boss warned the firm was at a "crossroads" as losses surged to roughly $6bn.




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Pub closure warning: Many landlords only make 12p a pint

The boss of Britain's biggest pubs group urges the chancellor to extend business rates relief.




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Pub landlord fears Budget may cost him £24K a year

The new Labour government is expected to announce spending cuts and tax rises in Wednesday's Budget.




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Adidas ends 'fight' with Kanye West over antisemitism

The two collaborated on the Yeezy collection but cut ties due to the rapper's controversial comments.




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Warning 'pain' of tax hikes to hit jobs and pay rises

The chancellor says businesses will "contribute more" as she raises employer National Insurance to 15%.




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Stamp duty change expected to spark homebuying rush

Nationwide predicts a fifth of first time buyers will pay the tax going forward, affecting activity.




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New plant captures carbon dioxide for fizzy drinks

The new electricity plant plans to use the gas rather than releasing it into the atmosphere.




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How England's largest 'fish motorway' actually works

It's taken two years to build and is 200m (656ft) long, but why does the River Trent need a fish pass?




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Arrest after string of arson attacks in town

Police say a number of cars, a wheelie bin and fence were deliberately set alight.




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'I think it's very sad for an archbishop to resign'

A Nottingham theologian says the resignation of Justin Welby is "unprecedented".




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New Korean restaurant boss shocked by racial abuse

Dima Kim also claims groups of teenagers threw eggs at his restaurant in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.




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Unlawful cemetery firework display 'disrespectful'

It scorched the grass and was "simply not appropriate or acceptable", said a council.




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UK rail ticket machines hit by IT glitch

Rail ticket machines across the UK fell out of service during the morning commute.




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'I felt broken until my autism diagnosis at 70'

An estimated 90% of autistic people over 50 have not received a diagnosis, research suggests.




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National park says dropping Snowdon name a success

Snowdonia National Park Authority will continue to refer to Wales' tallest mountain as Yr Wyddfa.




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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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'Bike theft is putting people off cycling'

New figures show the vast majority of bike thefts reported to police do not result in charges.




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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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Charity asks Deputy PM to call in solar farm plans

CPRE Surrey is opposing planning permission given to University of Surrey to build a solar facility.




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Walk to school over field and railway 'safe route'

Surrey County Council says suitable footwear should be worn as a field on the route can flood.




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One man rugby tour: Kicking mental health stigma

Jake Doyle is touring Northants rugby clubs to raise money




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Cup hero Ranger signs new Kettering contract

Former Premier League striker Nile Ranger signs a contract with Kettering Town to run until next summer, with an option for a further 12 months.




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Northampton's East Stand 'on track' for early 2025

Chairman Kelvin Thomas says the project is running to schedule and should finish early next year.




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Workplace mental health in the UK 'in a good spot'

Barry Crisp will be one of the experts at the BBC Radio Northampton Headfest event on 25 October.




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'There's a taboo around showing weakness'

Patsy Wright says the perception of the "strong black woman" stopped her getting mental health help.




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Mental health talk can be 'normal as blood test'

A suicide prevention worker says talking about mental health is everyone's responsibility.




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Petition teen attends Mary Earps waxwork unveiling

Emmy says the Madame Tussauds design is "so realistic".