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

Former bishop Peter Ball was jailed for sex offences against 18 teenagers and young men.

Morocco-born Abdelatif Benazzi wants to be new man in charge of global rugby, promising to tear up the sport's old order and tap into new markets.

South African FA president Danny Jordaan is alleged to have used the organisation's resources for personal gain between 2014 and 2018.

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

Hospital waiting times hit record levels this year raising concerns about the NHS during winter.

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

Staff faced anxiety and extreme pressure at Wales' oldest NHS hospital, the UK Covid inquiry hears.

Despite raising £70,000, a group against second home planning permission cannot launch appeal.

Registered childcare providers in Wales won't have to pay business rates, says the Welsh government.

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

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

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

Bryan Webber says dentists are trained on the signs of mouth cancer, but people must seek help early.

Off-spinner Amar Virdi leaves Surrey after 15 years at the club.

Runnymede and Weybridge MP, Dr Ben Spencer talks traffic, tax, innovation and technology.

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

The film, called Everything, will be shown at the Nova Cinema in Woking on 14 November.

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

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

The General Medical Council says there are interim conditions on the doctor's registration.

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

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

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

Complaints about Surrey County Council increased by more than 50% between 2022-23 and 2023-24.

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

In the face of criticism, Wrexham captain James McClean says he will not compromise his convictions after explaining why he opts not to wear a poppy for Remembrance Day.

Sue Hill will not receive a settlement after "systemic cultural failings" in her department.

A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.

Mike Peters says his future is unclear as he loses his chance for a stem cell donation.

Steffans Jewellers has opened a new store in Market Harborough.

Jake Doyle is touring Northants rugby clubs to raise money

Terry Whenham is researching the fallen soldiers of the Northamptonshire Regiment

Northampton boss Jon Brady says Birmingham City represent the "ulitmate" challenge in League One.

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.

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

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

Jenni Norey says activities like origami are beneficial for mental wellbeing.

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

BBC Radio Northampton is bringing wellbeing professionals together for 'Headfest'.

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

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

The land is located adjacent to two of Northampton Saints' existing training pitches.

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

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

Northampton Town boss Jon Brady says he is having to "box clever" after side reach the last 32 of the EFL Trophy despite losing 5-2 to Burton Albion.

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

Jake Doyle is playing for a different rugby club every weekend to raise money for a support group.

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

A council wants to develop children's homes and office spaces for service staff.