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People celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge.

Date and forecast for summer solstice as people celebrate in the UK

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Aldi confirms Late May Bank Holiday opening hours

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Trocadero's restaurant will be overseen by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux

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Killer whales breach off the coast of Scotland.

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An abnormal load will be travelling from Heysham docks to Coalburn in Scotland via M6 northbound from Junction 34 on Saturday (May 10).

Warning for M6 motorists ahead of ‘abnormal load operation’

People walk in the park.

Watch the Met Office’s video forecast for Early May bank holiday

Isolated showers are forecast for parts of the country.

Thundery showers forecast for parts of the UK as cold front moves over

An abnormal load will be travelling from Heysham docks to Coalburn in Scotland via M6 northbound from Junction 34 on Saturday (May 3).

Warning for M6 motorists ahead of ‘abnormal load operation’

An abnormal load will be travelling from Heysham docks to Coalburn in Scotland via M6 northbound from Junction 34 on Saturday (April 26).

Warning for M6 motorists ahead of ‘abnormal load operation’

Wonky the lamb.

Watch: Lively lamb with wonky walk beats the odds to survive

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

A woman lays near to a blooming cherry blossom tree, as she reads her book.

Watch: Temperatures forecast across the UK for Easter Sunday

Patricia Moule, Omaze Winner outside her new £4m home in Scotland.

I lost 5 stone to donate a kidney...now I've won breathtaking £4m home

The operation starts in Heysham on Sunday at 9am.

Warning for M6 motorists ahead of ‘abnormal load operation’

The moment Deborah Gosling, from Sheffield, met Corinne Hutton - the transplant patient who received her twin sister’s hands.

Watch: Woman meets recipient of her twin sister’s hands

Hotel Villa Angela

I visited Jim Kerr's Sicilian boutique hotel in the hills of Taormina

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Abby McNicol was one of the four lucky winners who won the SPAR Frozen Fortune £10k prize

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A couple walk in heavy rain on the South Parade Pier, in Portsmouth.

Watch: Met Office map shows where thundery showers will hit UK

A new report has found that over 20,000 dogs have been stolen in the UK between 2014 and 2024.

Top 10 loved dog breeds with the most reported thefts

Barnton Bunker in Corstorphine Hill, Clermiston, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Andy Robertson with his Queen's Park mentor David McCallum

Andy Robertson reunites with 'inspirational' mentor

Eco-heating with a heat pump (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Help planet go green with heat pump install

Report imagines remarkable future for Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

Lancaster Railway Station.

Train route shut for weeks at a time as part of major overhaul

Steve at a recent Garstang wedding with videographer friend Lester Goddard, who he often worked with.

Photographer hangs up his camera after 41 years

Cyclists in the park,

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Sunny sky.

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Avanti West Coast passengers will escape strike action that had been planned for the next three Sundays

Rail strikes affecting Preston and Lancaster services called off

The coastline around The Fairmont St Andrews is stunning

The Fairmont St Andrews: Golf and spa in glorious surroundings

Eddi Reader.

Former Fairground Attraction singer appears at town hall

A man walks through fog as the sun rises.

Watch: Met Office map shows temperatures forecast for UK today

Clever search dog SD Hope 'rescues' handler from a snow hole during a training exercise in the Cairngorms

Watch: Moment clever search dog 'rescues' person buried in snow hole

An estate agent's "sold" board stands outside a residential building.

Watch: Map shows the areas where house prices are rising the fastest

Woman walks in stormy conditions.

Watch: Met Office issues 3-month weather outlook for UK

Avanti West Coast train.

Watch: Full list of train cancellations as Storm Éowyn hits the UK

(Photos: Getty Images/Pexels)

Celebrating Burns Night on a budget - tips for food, drinks and fun

Fairport Convention

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Strong winds forecast as Storm Éowyn to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office expands yellow wind warning for UK

Based on the Ayrshire farm which was Robert Burns’ home and workplace from 1777 to 1784, Lochlea distillery began quietly distilling, casking and maturing their whisky in 2018.

The 10 best Scotch whiskies for Burns night

Family play on snow covered hill.

Watch: Weather map shows how wintry showers will affect UK tonight

Stock image of snow in Yorkshire.

Watch: Rare amber health alert issued as 40cm of snow possible

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The Met Office has warned of snow across the UK this week.

Warnings issued as UK set for heavy rain, wind and snow this New Year

A caretaker dressed as the Grinch has been "arrested" by police - in a stunt to give nursery kids ''closure'' after a break-in.

Heartwarming moment police 'arrest' grinch after nursery break-in

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