Dozen ‘magnificent oaks’ on shortlist for annual Tree of the Year competition
Members of the public are being invited to vote for their favourite oak, as conservationists call for greater legal protection for valuable trees.
UK News|Aug 21
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Patrick Cormack, a politician who stood by his principles
Looking back on his long career in politics, Patrick Cormack once mused that he would like to have served in government, but his repeated clashes with Margaret Thatcher probably meant it was never going to happen.
Politics|Feb 27
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Long-serving Conservative MP Lord Cormack dies aged 84
He served as an MP from 1970 to 2010 and was elected 10 times, most recently for the constituency of South Staffordshire from 1997 to 2010.
Politics|Feb 25
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Aberdeen bring in veteran manager Neil Warnock to replace Barry Robson
The 75-year-old left Huddersfield last year.
UK & international sports|Feb 5
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Polmont YOI officer felt ‘a wee bit’ responsible for boy’s suicide, inquiry told
William Brown, 16, took his own life at the facility in October 2018.
UK News|Jan 26
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Protest song wins traditional music award
Skipinnish won the trophy for the best original work of the year at the annual Scots Trad Music Awards.
Showbiz|Dec 3, 2023
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Tributes pour in after former Scotland manager Craig Brown dies aged 82
The former schoolteacher took Scotland to a World Cup and a European Championship finals.
UK & international sports|Jun 26, 2023
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Former Scotland manager Craig Brown dies aged 82
Brown is the last man to lead Scotland to a World Cup finals.
UK & international sports|Jun 26, 2023
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Threat to delay Illegal Migration Bill emerges as peers demand impact assessment
Home Office minister Lord Murray of Blidworth repeatedly said details of the economic impact assessment will emerge ‘in due course’.
UK News|Jun 5, 2023
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Ex-DUP deputy leader demands list of EU laws to be scrapped in Northern Ireland
Lord Cormack encouraged all Northern Irish politicians to get behind the Windsor Framework.
UK News|Mar 7, 2023
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Tributes paid to 'pride of West Bromwich' Betty Boothroyd after former MPs death
Tributes have been paid to the 'pride of West Bromwich' Betty Boothroyd, who has died aged 93.
Politics|Feb 27, 2023
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Jim Goodwin kept in Aberdeen job but board demand response to Darvel shock
A board meeting took place on Wednesday following Aberdeen’s shock cup loss.
UK & international sports|Jan 25, 2023
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Ministers urged to fix ‘democratic deficit’ caused by Northern Ireland Protocol
Different opinions arose in the Lords over who should be blamed for the range of issues caused by the protocol.
UK News|Jan 20, 2023
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Wolverhampton university pledges its support for education in Ukraine
The University of Wolverhampton has pledged its support for education in Ukraine by signing a partnership agreement with a leading university based in the country.
Education|Jan 13, 2023
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Momentum growing for Boris Johnson return - poll shows majority of readers want former PM back
Boris Johnson is the overwhelming favourite among Express & Star readers to be the next Prime Minister.
Politics|Oct 22, 2022
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