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A church which has stood for over 800 years is set to close for good after a “long and upsetting saga”.The Parochial Church Council (PCC) estimated restoration of the Church of St Martin in Yapham, East Yorkshire, would cost more than £500,000.Historic England, a non-departmental public body which preserves historical buildings, listed the church in 2024.At the time the organisation said it needed repairs to its roof, drainage systems, and windows.David Millican, lay chair of the PCC at Yapham, said: “It will be the end of a very long and upsetting saga when we eventually shut the fence.”After many physical…

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Glentoran manager Declan Devine says he is “gutted” after league leaders Larne netted a late equaliser against his side, who were shown two red cards, at Inver Park. Paul O’Neill’s penalty on 21 minutes gave the home side the lead before two goals from Pat Hoban flipped the game on its head.However, goalscorer Hoban was then dismissed with Gary Haveron’s side awarded another penalty deep into stoppage time and Andy Ryan able to convert the rebound of his effort.”The game itself is an entertaining game. I thought we were very much in control of our own destiny,” Devine told BBC…

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A hospital which dismissed a schoolgirl suffering with sepsis as a “diva” before she died has been fined just £1,250.Chloe Longster, 13, died in November 2022 after staff at Kettering General Hospital allegedly dismissed her as a “dramatic teenager”.Her mother Louise has now spoken out, condemning the fine after it was meted out by the Care Quality Commission.Mrs Longster said she repeatedly sought help from doctors but felt treated like a “mum who had been on Google”.She described her daughter being labelled a “diva teen” by medical staff.”It is heartbreaking to reconcile this with the seriousness of the acts and…

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The Tottenham hierarchy now have a huge decision to make.Thomas Frank’s future at the club is uncertain. That isn’t a secret, of course – it has been the case for weeks.Large sections of the supporters want him sacked. The boos that rang round Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at full-time were testament to that prevailing feeling from a disgruntled fanbase. Crucially, there has been a loss of support towards the Dane internally. So, the fact Frank’s disastrous first season in charge lurched to deeper depths following this defeat by Newcastle may have significant consequences.If Nottingham Forest, who occupy 17th, beat Wolves on…

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Why so wet? Around 17 January a blocking area of high pressure developed in Scandinavia and it’s still there to this day. This has prevented areas of low pressure from moving beyond the UK, so they’ve become slow-moving, bringing very wet weather, with south-west winds to the south of the UK and south-easterly winds to the north of the UK. This wind pattern is responsible for the distribution of rain. It’s worth pointing out that it hasn’t been wet everywhere. North-west England and west Scotland had a much drier January than normal, and parts of the Highlands have only recorded…

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Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa were left on the bench – just a few months after Howe spent £124m on the forwards.That told its own story as the visitors lined up without a recognised striker for the second away league game in a row.Anthony Gordon was instead tasked with leading the line on the road again after Howe took heart from the opening half an hour of his side’s 4-1 defeat against Liverpool.Gordon put Newcastle in front at Anfield that night, but it was still a bold call.However, Gordon, Elanga and Harvey Barnes aggressively led the press out of possession…

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A furious row erupted on GB News after Bangor University’s Politics and Debating Society blocked a Reform UK event, branding potential speakers “racist, sexist and homophobic”.Political commentator Jack Anderton said he was “rudely rejected” after approaching the society as part of a national university tour.“They told us we were hateful and not welcome on campus,” Anderton said, adding that he and Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin had sought to attend “in good faith” to debate students.He accused the society of hypocrisy, saying it claimed to welcome opposing views while shutting out speakers from what he described as “the leading political…

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