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Recovery efforts under way as forecasters warn of further snow and ice

The northern half of the country remains under a yellow weather warning for ice and snow until 11.59pm, with forecasters ...
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Fact check: Polling company registered at an address months after Reform UK left

Details for Reform UK show 83 Victoria Street was the registered office address of the political party from February 2019 until August 2024. It has since used Millbank Tower as its office address.
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Man scales frozen waterfall in national park amid ‘very rare’ conditions

A volunteer mountain rescuer climbed a waterfall in a Yorkshire national park after severe wintry weather caused it to freeze.
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Staveley's annual duck race fundraiser held in memory of local man

Staveley, near Kendal held its annual duck race on New Year’s Day with a second race held to fundraise for Andy’s Man Club in memory of local resident Adam Ridding who passed away last year. The ...
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Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and ice in Cumbria

A YELLOW weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for snow and ice across regions of Cumbria. The warning comes in place between 10pm today, January 7 and midday tomorrow, January 8. The ...