That’s according to the Halifax Annual house price growth stood at 2.1% in February for the third month in a row, according to an index. Across the UK, property values increased by 1.1% month on month in February, accelerating from 0.2% growth in January, Halifax said. The average UK house price in February was £285,476. […]
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Five people have been arrested after drugs warrants were carried out at four addresses in Buxton. Warrants were carried out at properties in Cromford Lane, Marlow Street, Baslow Grove and Chatsworth Road on Wednesday 1 March. A significant amount of cannabis was found at one of the properties, while cannabis and a significant amount of
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Eight police forces are joining the operation, which starts today (Monday 6 March) and will see patrols in unmarked HGV cabs on the M1 between London and Leeds. From the elevated position in the HGV cab, officers can spot unsafe driving behaviour – whatever vehicle the motorist may be in. The aim is to reduce
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Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver a speech to manufacturing sector leader on Tuesday A future Labour government would commit to a review of business taxes and move away from an “11th hour approach” which the party says is holding back investment. Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, in a speech to manufacturing sector leaders on Tuesday,
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It will be paid in three instalments to about eight million households on means-tested benefits A Bill which will hand millions of people £900 in cost-of-living payments has cleared the House of Commons. The Social Security (Additional Payments) (No.2) Bill received an unopposed third reading and it will now undergo further scrutiny in the House
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The film is in cinemas on the 17th of March Dame Helen Mirren looked powerful as she attended a photocall for her upcoming superhero film in which she stars as the villain. The 77-year-old Oscar-winner – who plays Hespera, daughter of Atlas, in Shazam! Fury Of The Gods – donned a long bronze-toned coat paired
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He suffered the ankle ligament injury last month Neymar is to undergo ankle surgery and will miss the rest of the season. The 31-year-old Paris St Germain and Brazil forward suffered the injury last month. A statement from the Ligue 1 club read: “Neymar Jr has had several episodes of right ankle instability in recent
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An improved offer was made in February to the Fire Brigades Union of a 7% pay rise backdated to last July and a further 5% from July this year Firefighters have voted to accept a pay deal aimed at averting strike action, with a union leader hailing the settlement as a “testament to the power
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Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson has described himself as a “retired prison activist” but told his parole hearing he loves a “rumble”. Making his latest bid for freedom on Monday, one of the UK’s longest-serving prisoners told a panel of Parole Board judges he is now anti-violence, a man of “peace” and “almost an angel now”
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She joins Mwaka Mudenda, Joel Mawhinney and Henry the dog on the long-running children’s TV show Wheelchair racer Abby Cook has been announced as the 42nd Blue Peter presenter. The new host of the long-running children’s TV show will join Mwaka Mudenda, Joel Mawhinney and Henry the dog as she makes her debut on Friday
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