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Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:53:41 +0000
Rachel Reeves confirms major driveway rule change for UK homes
The new tax targets a certain kind of car parked in driveways across the country

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:45:22 +0000
UK gardeners urged to take birdbath action being spring arrives
Birdbaths can freeze almost daily in February, but there's an easy method to help birds survive winter by keeping water accessible with just one simple object

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:41:01 +0000
Nationwide pays 40,000 customers £175 bonus
Nationwide Building Society gave more than 40,000 members a £175 switching bonus as UK bank account switches topped one million for the third consecutive year

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:37:51 +0000
UK drivers face £10,000 fine and 12 points over key tyre rule
UK motorists are being warned to check their tyre tread depth using a simple 20p coin test, as failing to meet the legal 1.6mm minimum could result in fines of up to £10,000 and 12 penalty points

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:24:41 +0000
Cumbria woman loses 3st after surgery for massive ovarian cyst
Katie says her abdomen dramatically over a fortnight and felt "hard" to the touch

Gazette Live

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:39:55 +0000
LIVE: A19 lane closure after crash near Seaham sees long tailbacks
The collision looks to have taken place between the A1018 Seaton Interchange and the A690 Durham Road

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:53:41 +0000
Woman glassed stranger at his own engagement party in 'spontaneous' attack
NORTH EAST NEWS: Maddie Kirby admitted wounding a man at The Mushroom Bar in Newcastle city centre

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Thug bit officer twice and put him in headlock in early-morning attack
William Cash has been jailed for 30 months after assaulting and strangling a police officer

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
'10cm-deep' pothole repaired by council after concern for 'life and limb'
It was claimed the pothole on an East Cleveland road had caused damage to vehicles, including a taxi

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
'Leaky boiler and building work' blamed for cafe's 1* hygiene score - 'not our cleanliness'
Poppy's Caffe on Marton Road, Middlesbrough, sought to reassure customers that the latest hygiene rating was not a reflection of the eaterie's cleanliness or quality of food - but down to 'structure'

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