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66-Hour Weather Warning for England This Weekend

The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for rain covering much of England this weekend, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Friday evening through Monday morning.

Develop North Backs North Yorkshire Regeneration Push

The influential Develop North partnership announces key leadership appointments to drive forward ambitious regeneration projects across North Yorkshire, signalling strong commitment to the region's economic future.

UK Snow Warning: 5 Inches Forecast for England

The Met Office warns of significant snowfall and freezing temperatures set to hit England this week, with weather maps revealing which regions will be hardest hit by the Arctic conditions.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist, with Monetary Policy Committee members divided on future direction.

Watkins gets England nod ahead of Welbeck

Aston Villa's prolific striker Ollie Watkins has earned an England call-up for the upcoming international fixtures, with Brighton's Danny Welbeck missing out despite recent form.

West Brom target Ryan Mason as new manager

West Bromwich Albion are reportedly considering former Tottenham coach Ryan Mason as they seek to revive their Championship promotion hopes following a disappointing defeat to Charlton.

2025 Budget: Tax Rises Expected in November

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing significant tax increases in the November 2025 Budget amid challenging economic forecasts, with experts predicting tough decisions ahead for UK households and businesses.

Council Tax Law Change: What Wednesday Means For You

Major legislative shift means council tax bills are set to rise for millions across England and Wales this week. Discover how the new rules affect your household budget and what exemptions apply.

Reeves urged to end income tax threshold freeze

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to reverse the controversial income tax threshold freeze as new analysis reveals millions of Britons face significant tax increases amidst the ongoing cost of living emergency.

West England's Economic Surge: What Comes Next?

West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.

Empty Shoes Protest Reveals SEND Crisis Across UK

Families across England and Scotland are placing empty children's shoes outside council buildings in a poignant protest against special educational needs funding cuts and support failures.

Reeves' £20bn dilemma: Taxes or cuts?

Rachel Reeves faces an impossible choice as new analysis reveals the staggering scale of tax rises or spending cuts needed to fix Britain's finances. Discover what this means for your wallet.

Migrant workers send £63bn home annually

New research reveals migrant workers across the UK and EU are sending home an incredible £63 billion each year, providing crucial financial support to families and boosting developing economies.

Welsh Government unveils £2.7bn draft budget plans

The Welsh Government has published its draft budget for 2025-26, revealing a £2.7bn spending plan focused on protecting frontline services amid ongoing financial pressures. Discover where the money will be spent.

Gloucestershire may need two new towns by 2040

New government data reveals Gloucestershire requires up to 76,000 new homes by 2040, potentially necessitating two new towns to address the county's housing shortage and economic growth needs.

England warmer than Spain in surprise heatwave

Meteorologists predict unusually warm temperatures across England this week, potentially surpassing popular Spanish destinations like Barcelona and Mallorca as a high-pressure system brings Mediterranean-style warmth to British shores.

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