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Road near A34 closed after fire breaks out at property

Police said they were contacted just before 8.15pm yesterday (April 5) to support the fire service at a 'property fire' in Weston on the Green. A section of Northampton Road/B430 leading from Weston on the Green to the A34 is closed. A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police said: "This has been closed down from our perspective and left with Highways." READ MORE: Fight between men in Oxfordshire town centre leaves one with injury The Milk Shed, a business at Manor Farm off Northampton Road, announced it will be closed today due to...
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Drug kingpin back behind bars after £17m property empire seized. | UK | News

A drugs kingpin who amassed a £17m property fortune as part of a £180m drug money laundering gang is back behind bars after being caught with another mammoth hoard of heroin. Alam Zeb Khan was snared for a fourth time after National Crime Agency officers raided a flat in Small Heath, Birmingham, after surveillance teams had watched the 49-year-old crook enter it carrying a large brown shopping bag. Inside the flat officers found two heroin users along with Khan, whose shopping bag with the drugs he was peddling had just...
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Four-bed detached property for sale near Cockermouth

Built four years ago by Washington Homes, this property still benefits from six years remaining on the LABC build warranty. Prospective buyers will find the property offers access to Cockermouth, Carlisle, and The Lake District National Park. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, which spans the full width of the house (Image: Zoopla) The property is also situated between the Solway Coast and the renowned Lake District National Park. The estate agent, eXp World UK, describes the property as being "immaculately presented." The ground floor features a lounge with...
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Mourne Mountains fire: ‘Major incident’ declared as over 100 firefighters battling two-mile blaze near Hilltown

LATEST | The fire began raging in hills outside Hilltown (main image - stock)Hills outside Hilltown (stock image)Emergency services have declared a “major incident” as dozens of firefighters tackle a blaze in Co Down.More than 30 crew joined the fight on Saturday evening with over 100 firefighters attempting to extinguish the blaze with a span of approximately two miles.At least 14 fire appliances from the surrounding regions were in attendance at the escalating incident in the Sandbank Road area of Hilltown.A large area of forestry is also alight as a result of...
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Crews tackle fire at property in Radford Road, Crawley

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident in Radford Road, Crawley, yesterday, April 4, just after 10pm.  The road was closed while crews battled to extinguish the blaze. One person was advised to seek medical attention due to smoke inhalation, the fire service reported. A spokesman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called at 10.09pm to reports of a fire involving a domestic property on Radford Road, Crawley.​ ⚠️⚠️We are dealing with a fire at a property on Radford Road, Crawley.Five fire engines are...
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Wirral Globe property of the week in Gayton for £1.75million

Situated on Well Lane, the detached property features a two-bedroom annexe and, according to the seller, 'enjoys impressive views over the extensive 1.4 acre grounds which include a Coarse fishing lake'. It is on the market for £1.75million. But what do you get for the price tag? Inside the five-bedroomed home in Gayton that is described as 'magnificent' and 'of immense proportions' (Image: Move Residential / Zoopla) It features what is described as a 'large welcoming' reception hallway, lounge with feature fireplace and conservatory off with stunning views over the...
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H&H: Penrith property market has ‘buoyant’ start to 2025

Grace Oakey, property valuer at H&H Land & Estates, said: "The year started extremely well with the sale of six properties from our Penrith office during the first week of January alone. "Since then, the market has continued to be just as busy, and we have seen an increased pipeline of properties being offered for sale compared to last year which shows a very positive trend." However, Ms Oakey did note some "complications" due to the government's plans and changes to stamp duty. Despite this, she believes that buyers will...
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Shots fired at Bootle property as ‘little girl was playing in front garden’

Merseyside Police continue to investigate a "targeted attack" on William Henry Street in Bootle where neighbours reported seeing a large armed police presence on Friday23:35, 04 Apr 2025Updated 03:02, 05 Apr 2025There was a shooting on Friday night in Bootle in MerseysideShots were fired at a house while a little girl played in the front garden of a neighbouring property tonight.Residents in Bootle, Merseyside, where shocked to see armed police swarm their street this evening, following reports of gunfire. Officers found damage to the front wall of a house but...
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The stunning UK town where you can buy houses for £84k | UK | News

A stunning town in the UK steeped in history has been named the cheapest place to buy houses for first-time buyers. Kilmarnock, a town in East Ayrshire, in Scotland offers houses at prices starting from £84,000, it has been revealed.An analysis done by Rightmove placed the Scottish town in the top spot as the cheapest area for a first-time buyer to get onto the property ladder. The amount is more than five times cheaper than the property prices in London - where the average cost of a flat comes to...
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