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The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in the South West has hit 189,842 – a 151% increase on the same period last year. The figures, released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), show that 33,454 of those claimants are aged between 18 and 24, which is up …

THE first Scottish coronavirus death has been recorded in a week – with another 267 cases overnight. Nicola Sturgeon revealed the latest figures this afternoon after extending local lockdown measures in Glasgow and surrounding areas for another week yesterday. The First Minister told the nation that a further 101 cases …

AFTER years of uncertainty, the company behind a proposed new leisure development in Bradford city centre has announced that the scheme is “no longer viable” and are looking for other uses for the land. Forster Square Leisure was to be a multi million pound redevelopment scheme that would see a …

Royal fans were outraged after the Duchess of Sussex was left out of photos shared on social media to mark Prince Harry’s 36th birthday today.  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Queen and Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall posted a total of four photographs of the Duke …

NHS Fife has confirmed an individual with links to the Dunfermline delivery office has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. The individual is isolating at home with family members and contact tracers are identifying and tracing close contacts of the positive case to provide public health support …

They famously never stand on ceremony. And today the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge couldn’t resist getting their sleeves rolled up to make savoury treats at the famous Beigel Bake Brick Lane Bakery as they highlighted how communities have coped during Covid-19.   Prince William and Kate Middleton, both 38, who lived …

A woman has died after an air ambulance landed at the scene of a ‘medical emergency’ this morning. An East Anglian air ambulance was spotted landing near Fullbridge in Maldon, Essex at around 10am today (September 15). Three ambulances also rushed to the address in Maldon following reports of a …

A Royal Mail worker allegedly raped a young woman in an alleyway after accosting her as she walked home from a night club. Gheorghe Bertlef kissed and had sex with the woman even though she told him not to and pleaded to be allowed to carry on home, Exeter Crown …

Police have revealed why suspicious package fears in Filton prompted a controlled explosion. Specialist officers, police dogs and an army bomb disposal unit evacuated Gloucester Road’s Royal Mail sorting office in the early hours of Friday (September 11). Investigations led officers to believe the parcel had been moved to Bath, …

Police have explained why a controlled explosion took place in Bath’s royal mail depot on Friday (September 11). Specialist officers, an army bomb disposal unit and police dogs evacuated both Gloucester Road’s Royal Mail sorting office and Bath’s depot on Manvers Street in the early hours of Friday. Police cordoned …