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Roads in Herefordshire remain closed and a landslip has occurred following heavy rain in the area last week. The landslip is on the B4229 Walford to Kerne Bridge road and a diversion is being set up. The Environment Agency has...
Workington has been split in two by collapsed and closed bridges Residents and business owners are being allowed back into their properties which were affected by devastating floods in Cumbria. Police reopened 900 properties in...
It is hoped the scheme will cut the amount of traffic on roads A cross-border car share scheme gets under way on Monday. People living in the north-west will be able to use the scheme which matches commuters making similar...
Life among the grapes in a Moroccan vineyard Scarcely taller than the vine from which she is picking grapes, Fatima, a Moroccan woman in her 50s, squints as she peers into the sun shining on the open plateau near Meknes. Nor...
Copenhagen climate change conference 2009: the movies Lights, camera... climate change. AL Gore's documentary The Inconvenient Truth won two Oscars Photo: AP Soylent Green (1973) The cult classic is set in the year 2022....
Rescue teams have resumed the search for a missing woman in Wales while concern grows for marooned communities in Cumbria as an urgent inspection of the county's bridges gets underway and more rain is forecast. Follow live...
Twilight sequel New Moon has smashed the record for box office takings in the US after it made £44m in its first 24 hours of opening. The film beat the previous record of Batman: The Dark Knight which made £40m in its first 24...
There were more than 7,000 domestic violence cases in Cornwall in 2009 A helpline for victims of domestic abuse in Cornwall is relaunched after it stopped for six months due to a lack of funding. The Womens' Domestic Violence...
FTSE 100 up 1.7 percent * Miners, energy stocks gain as weaker dollar lifts commods * Broad based rally; banks, defensives up but utilities dip By Simon Falush LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Buoyant commodity prices lifted miners...
Governments at the world summit on food security at the headquarters of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation in Rome last week took few of the required steps to respond to rising hunger ( World leaders agree to global food...
