Tributes have been paid by the cast of US comedy series Cheers after George Wendt – who starred as Norm Peterson – died at the age of 76. Ted Danson, who played bar boss Sam Malone, said he was "devastated …
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A pedestrian has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash with an e-scooter, police have said. It happened on Wallisdown Road at the junction with Kinson Road in Poole at 04:40 on Monday. Dorset Police said the man, in his …
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A council has said it will pay about £2.3m in refunds after overcharging people for the cost of care. Southend-on-Sea City Council said there was a technical error when new software was set up in 2018. A total of 586 …
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A woman has been sexually assaulted by a man at Dover Castle, police said. The force is appealing for witnesses after the sexual assault in the wartime tunnels at about 13:30 BST on Sunday 6 April. Kent Police described the …
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Future residents of a new housing estate would be at risk of being struck by cricket balls from a nearby club if the development goes ahead, a council has been warned. Sport England has objected to plans for 295 homes …
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A manuscript once considered an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now believed to be a genuine version and ''one of the world's most valuable documents'', according to UK academics. Harvard Law School paid $27.50 (then about £7) for it …
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Celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of Guernsey's Liberation Day will include an artist-led exhibition. Exile and Return was developed when artist Rosanne Guille and the Reverend Dr Adrian Datta, of St Pierre du Bois Church, met while swimming at …
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A charity that delivers thousands of gift packs to cancer patients has celebrated raising £1.2m since it was founded nine years ago. The Lewis Foundation, based in Northampton, provides the packs to adult patients in hospitals across Northamptonshire and the …
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The government has said it is still considering the case for a new railway station in Wellington in Somerset. It comes after the project was among dozens of transport schemes shelved last year because of financial pressures. A transport minister …
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"I spent all of half-term looking for somewhere to live," says mother-of-three Shanice Aird. The 29-year-old from west London rejected her council's most recent temporary accommodation offer "an hour away" from her children's school. The Shared Health Foundation is urging …