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A driver towing a trailer who hit speeds of 100mph as he was being pursued by police has been arrested. North Yorkshire Police officers became suspicious of the black BMW, which was driving at speed along the A64, in the …

Four men have been arrested following a fight at Plymouth Hoe, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police were called to the scene at Madeira Road at 19:35 BST on Friday. Reports indicated one man had been acting aggressively while …

A bus service has expanded to help improve connections for rural communities. Wiltshire Council's Connect bus service, which has carried more than 100,000 passengers since launching in Pewsey Vale in 2023, now serves Royal Wootton Bassett and Malmesbury. The buses …

A site where two firefighters and a member of the public died has partially reopened. Martyn Sadler, 38, Jennie Logan, 30, and Dave Chester, 57, were killed in a blaze at Bicester Motion in Bicester, Oxfordshire, on Thursday evening. In …

Businesses in a Cornwall town have said tourism and revenue have both increased due to BBC drama Beyond Paradise. The programme, now in its third series, is filmed in Cornwall and Devon, with the Cornish town of Looe setting the …

A 17-year-old boy is in a critical condition after being stabbed in Leeds, police have said. The teenager, who is being treated in hospital, was injured in an incident at a flat on Wesley Road in the Armley area of …

Hundreds of cannabis plants have been found at a property in Kidderminster and will be destroyed, police have said. Officers went to a property in Lower Mill Street on Thursday night after reports of damage, and found a door had …

Councillors have moved to end talks to bury nuclear waste close to the Lincolnshire coast. Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), a government body, had earmarked an area near Louth, in East Lindsey, as a possible site for a Geological Disposal Facility …

Two Pride events have banned political parties from attending in response to what they call "growing inequalities" faced by transgender people. Oxford and Newbury Prides, which campaign for LGBT rights, said while any individual may come along, they were not …

Up to 2,000 graves could be created on a wildflower meadow site grazed by sheep, if plans are given the go ahead. Thoulstone Park is a 145 acre eco-leisure park at Chapsmanslade near Westbury, which currently hosts holiday lets, a …