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The former Grange Hill actor died in prison two months after he was sentenced for sexually assaulting two teenagers.
17/06/2026

The former Grange Hill actor died in prison two months after he was sentenced for sexually assaulting two teenagers.

The couple who had warning shots fired near their yacht by a Russian warship have described the experience as "surreal".
17/06/2026

The couple who had warning shots fired near their yacht by a Russian warship have described the experience as "surreal".

17/06/2026

Aerial pictures show caravans on a newly built travellers' site that appeared over a weekend.

Central Bedfordshire Council said it was made aware of unauthorised work taking place in Tilsworth, near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, on Friday.

The authority said it would serve enforcement documents as a retrospective planning application submitted on Friday was not received until Monday and had not yet been validated.

A man who lives in the area said those behind the recent development felt an existing travellers' site nearby was overcrowded.

A council said it was made aware of unauthorised work on Friday and would serve enforcement documents.
17/06/2026

A council said it was made aware of unauthorised work on Friday and would serve enforcement documents.

Emergency services are attending the scene.
17/06/2026

Emergency services are attending the scene.

16/06/2026

From the best chilli sauce to the best area in Luton... here's everything that Luton wants to know about Myles Smith! 🧡

16/06/2026

Hundreds packed into St George’s Square as 28‑year‑old Myles Smith returned home to play hits including Stargazing and Drive Safe, just days before releasing his debut album My Mess, My Heart, My Life on Friday. Myles first uploaded his music to BBC Introducing at 16 and says their support has been “huge” ❤️

Nearly 60 parents, school governors and staff have walked 28 miles from Wembley Stadium in London to a primary school in...
16/06/2026

Nearly 60 parents, school governors and staff have walked 28 miles from Wembley Stadium in London to a primary school in Luton to raise funds for playground equipment 👏

The footsore group undertook the challenge on Saturday. They hoped to raise £12,000 to improve the outdoor spaces at Wigmore Primary School.

Head teacher Damien Johnston said "increasing pressure on school budgets" meant the fundraiser was essential to provide pupils with "the benefits of physical activity".

The subway under St Mary's Way in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, had been closed due to persistent standing water caused by c...
16/06/2026

The subway under St Mary's Way in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, had been closed due to persistent standing water caused by complex drainage problems

Listen to Andy Collins at Breakfast, every morning from 6am from now until Friday 19 June, where you have the chance to ...
16/06/2026

Listen to Andy Collins at Breakfast, every morning from 6am from now until Friday 19 June, where you have the chance to win a pair of VIP tickets for Hitchin Live at The Priory 👏🤩

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