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1.6 Million Drivers Seek Justice in UK’s Biggest ‘Dieselgate’ Class Action

Drivers across Britain could be in line for payouts worth thousands of pounds as a major “dieselgate” court case opens in London on Monday, potentially costing carmakers billions. About 1.6 million motorists have joined the class action lawsuit against 14 leading car manufacturers accused of fitting “defeat devices” to cheat emissions tests. The High Court […]

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When is the October half term? Norfolk school dates for 2025–2026

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September has flown by and parents across Norfolk are already turning their attention to the October half term. So, when do schools break up? Here are the official term dates for Norfolk for the 2025–2026 academic year, according to Norfolk County Council. Autumn term 2025 Schools will break up for the October half term on

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NHS Rolls Out Flu, COVID-19 Vaccines to ‘Winter-Proof’ the Vulnerable

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The NHS has launched its annual flu and COVID-19 vaccination campaign to help “winter-proof” vulnerable people and reduce pressure on hospitals amid the spread of new virus variants. From this week, vaccination teams across England are working to immunise millions of people most at risk of serious illness ahead of the colder months, when hospital

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Church Farm Care Marks 20 Years of Compassion, Community in Nottinghamshire

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A Nottinghamshire based care group is celebrating a remarkable milestone, 20 years since acquiring its first home, marking two decades of providing compassionate, person centred care to thousands of people across the community. Founded by Lucy and Patrick Atkinson in 2005, Church Farm Care has grown from a single home into a respected group with

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US President to Visit Hampton Roads Ahead of Navy’s 250th Birthday

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The President of the United States is set to visit Hampton Roads, Virginia, on Friday, according to a report from The Washington Post. A senior White House official, speaking on the condition of anonymity as plans have not been formally announced, said the trip will highlight the nation’s “great Naval assets” in the region. The

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University of Birmingham film exposes mental health crisis among parent carers

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A powerful new short film based on University of Birmingham research is shining a light on the struggles of parents who care for children with disabilities or long-term illnesses and the devastating toll it is taking on their mental health. The film, More than a parent, created by award-winning filmmaker Bhulla Beghal of BlueBell Films

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UK to Open Door to Global Talent as Trump Hikes U.S. Visa Fees

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Britain will make it easier for high skilled workers to come into the country, Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announced on Tuesday, positioning the UK as a global hub for talent and investment. Her comments came at the opening of Revolut’s new headquarters in London, where she drew a clear contrast with U.S. President Donald Trump’s

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Care Home Operator Fined £29,000 After Worker Injured in Lift Fall

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A care home operator has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries in a fall caused by a faulty lift. The incident happened at Fairland House in Attleborough and was investigated by Breckland Council, which found that Ashley Care Homes Limited had breached health and safety regulations and failed to maintain safe systems of

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UK Care Home Sector Sees Record Deal Activity as Investor Interest Grows

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Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has published its Care Market Review 2025, offering in-depth analysis of the UK healthcare business market. The report covers capital markets, land and development, transactional trends, fee rate shifts, operator sentiment, finance, and features insights from Jatin Wouhra, Robert Kilgour, and Oona Goldsworthy. Healthcare remains a strong investment

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London’s Top Dishes That Define the Capital’s Food Culture

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Bone marrow, chocolate cake and clams have been recognised among the top dishes in London, in a celebration of the capital’s evolving food scene that goes far beyond fleeting social media trends. Six of the city’s leading chefs came together to select London’s 25 best food offerings. Each chef nominated ten dishes before gathering in

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