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Aldi seeks public input to identify new store locations

An estate agent's "sold" board stands outside a residential building.

Watch: Map shows the areas where house prices are rising the fastest

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Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

Confusing financial terms have cost Brits an estimated £26 billion.

Confusing financial terms have cost Brits billions

London is Britain's 'smiliest' region

The most competitive UK regions revealed

A weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for much of the south of England. Flood warnings are also in place in the area.

Picture: Habibur Rahman.

Breaking Flash floods hit the UK - and Storm Ciaran is also on the way

A woman reads a book on a bench in Green Park in central London on September 5, 2023 as the country experiences a late heatwave.

UK heat-health warning escalated as temperatures hit sweltering 32C

Thunderstorms will hit south east of England on Thursday, said the Met Office.

Met Office issues UK weather warning for thunderstorms

Sunny weather is set to hit England resulting in the first heat health alert of its kind

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Hayfever sufferers have been warned their symptoms could be out in full force this week

Breaking Hayfever warning as first ‘pollen bomb’ of the year hits UK

Going to the loo in Ashfield can be a tricky business.

Toilet map shows Ashfield is not flush with public facilities

Ashfield suffers from a lack of accessible pubic toilets. Photo: Getty Images

Toilet map shows Ashfield is not flush with facilities

DVLA reveals the most common driving offences in Britain

Men walk down a street amid rubble from destroyed buildings on February 20, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

Two new earthquakes hit Turkey killing three people and injuring 200

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Parents likely to cut cost of holidays this year by taking a term-time trip

The PCS are timing its road workers’ strikes with the RMT. Credit: Getty

Road workers are set to strike in lead up to Christmas- here’s when

A level two heat-health alert warning has been issued ahead of the heatwave (Photo: Getty Images)

Warning symptoms of heatstroke as heat-health alert issued

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Omicron now accounts for around 90% of cases in London, according to the latest official analysis (image: Getty Images)

Omicron is now the dominant strain of Covid in England, figures suggest

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New homes in England required to have EV charging points from next year

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The government confirmed it was putting troops on standby earlier this week (Photo: Getty Images)

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Forecasters are warning of an “unsettled” September (Photo: Getty Images)

Heavy wind and rain forecast as UK braces for ‘unsettled’ September

England to enjoy brief sunny spell, as temperatures set to reach 26C in South Ea...

The Government has announced a raft of new measures to help tackle obesity, including a ban on junk food adverts online and calories on menus for meals.. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

More people admitted to hospital due to obesity in Nottinghamshire

The UK has seen below freezing temperatures and heavy snow over the past few days, but will snow hit again this weekend? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is where snow will hit the UK this weekend - according to the Met Office

England's Covid R rate is between 1.2 and 1.3 - the regional breakdown

Pfizer says vaccine protects against new Covid-19 mutant strains spreading acros...

This video shows how coronavirus spread across England throughout 2020

More people are hospitalised with Covid in England than ever before

Tier 4 restrictions for the Christmas period explained - and if travel is allowe...

You can get a refund for train and coach tickets cancelled due to Christmas rule...

The most dangerous driving day of the year falls this weekend - how to stay safe

Fireworks injuries: firefighters warn people to be careful on Bonfire Night 2020...

38 Blue Badge holders battle for every parking space as applications soar

The Met Office is predicting another hot spell this weekend, with the temperature set to soar to 34C in parts of the country (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Met Office predicts weekend heatwave in England with temperatures to soar to 34C

The weather in the UK this week is initially set to be a mixed bag, before temperatures should soar in some parts mid-week, potentially giving us the hottest day of the year
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Here’s when and where temperatures are expected to soar up to 27C across the UK ...

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These are the chances of snow across the UK this week as temperatures drop Helen Johnson

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain in the south of England, as heavy downpours are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Pollen count soars to ‘very high’ as temperatures rise - here’s what to do if yo...

A 'pollen bomb' hit the UK yesterday (Tue 18 Jun) which could trigger allergies and difficult breathing conditions (Photo: Shutterstock)

Your asthma and hay fever symptoms may worsen this week as 'pollen bomb' hits UK

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Some buyers across England and Wales face a decade of saving before they can afford a deposit

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People in the East Midlands spend more on fuel than in any other part of the UK

East Midlands drivers spend more on fuel than in any other part of UK

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Hour-by-hour forecast: This is when snow and ice will hit the South East as Met ...

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