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Wednesday, 29 April 2026

The Local — Cranmer, Nottinghamshire — Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Cranmer · 14 articles
Rushcliffe MP pushes for stronger park home rules in a debate that could affect local residentsWest Bridgford Wire · hyper_local
Newark and Sherwood council wins court order after long-running antisocial behaviour caseWest Bridgford Wire · local
A long-promised fix for one of Nottinghamshire’s worst traffic bottlenecks is back in focusNottinghamshireLive · local
Hospital Road remains shut after fire leaves Nottinghamshire carpet business badly hitBBC Nottingham · local
Gedling councillors welcome U-turn on proposals to punish flytippers in vehicles with licence penalty pointsGedling Eye · local
Disabled people say abuse over Blue Badges is getting worse across BritainThe Guardian · national
Some Tesco drivers can now get up to £10 a month off fuel through one bank dealDaily Express · national
Revenge porn victims are being failed as more suspects avoid charges, new figures suggestDaily Mirror · national
Robert Jenrick’s Alleged £40k Donor Pled Guilty to Wire Fraud in California Ponzi SchemeByline Times · national
British minister stonewalls public questions on Diego Garcia bombersThe Canary · national
Why a longer blockade in the Strait of Hormuz could start hitting households far beyond the GulfThe Independent World · international
A sudden spike in hijackings off Somalia is raising fears that piracy is returningThe Guardian World · international
Musk says his OpenAI court fight could shape the future rules of AIBBC World News · international
Choir records charity single inside Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station cooling towerWest Bridgford Wire · good_news
The Local — Meadows, Nottingham — Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Meadows · 17 articles
Charity box thefts in Beeston lead to charge after donations taken from mosque and supermarketWest Bridgford Wire · hyper_local
Emergency pothole repairs on Carlton Hill follow months of complaints from driversGedling Eye · hyper_local
A 104-year-old Stapleford club is closing after what members call a financial breaking pointNottingham Post · hyper_local
Melton Road closures in West Bridgford are changing again and could disrupt trips until JulyWest Bridgford Wire · hyper_local
A supermarket could replace a former pub in Gedling as takeover rumours gather paceGedling Eye · hyper_local
Hospital Road stays shut after fire leaves carpet business counting the costBBC Nottingham · local
The £686m plan to fix the A46 Newark bypass has moved a step closerWest Bridgford Wire · local
Madras becomes Calgon as ex-Indian restaurant eyes rebrand to become laundretteNottingham Post · local
Blue Badge holders say abuse is rising as strangers accuse them of faking disabilityThe Guardian · national
Some UK drivers can now knock £10 off fuel at Tesco if they bank with BarclaysDaily Express · national
Warning signs of another financial shock are flashing, but this one may look very differentBBC News · national
Robert Jenrick’s Alleged £40k Donor Pled Guilty to Wire Fraud in California Ponzi SchemeByline Times · national
British minister stonewalls public questions on Diego Garcia bombersThe Canary · national
A third Ukrainian strike on a Russian oil refinery has triggered evacuations near TuapseBBC World News · international
Three hijackings in a week have raised fears that Somali piracy is returningThe Guardian World · international
Ukraine says it shot down a record 33,000 Russian drones in a single monthThe Independent World · international
New £500,000 study to look at reopening forgotten Nottinghamshire railway lineNottingham Post · good_news
The Local — Weybridge, Surrey — Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Weybridge · 17 articles
Big Surrey figures are stepping down before the unitary shake-upGuildford Dragon · hyper_local
Guildford’s collapsed riverside footpath is finally set to reopen after six yearsGet Surrey · hyper_local
Surrey’s political map could change dramatically at the next electionsGuildford Dragon · hyper_local
Lidl has picked more Surrey towns for new stores and these are the places on its listGet Surrey · hyper_local
Can developers really be trusted to deliver affordable homes in SurreyGuildford Dragon · local
Man taken to hospital after serious assault on Victoria Road in SurbitonSurrey Comet · local
Residents fear Surrey planning loophole after 50 lorries arrive at green belt siteGet Surrey · local
Surrey horse riders want stronger road safety action after spike in incidentsBBC Surrey · local
Disabled people say blue badge abuse is getting worse across BritainThe Guardian · national
The next financial crisis may look very different and warning lights are already flashingBBC News · national
Some UK drivers can knock £10 off fuel bills at Tesco pumpsDaily Express · national
The English towns finding new ways to get young people into worki News · national
Robert Jenrick’s Alleged £40k Donor Pled Guilty to Wire Fraud in California Ponzi SchemeByline Times · national
Ukraine’s land robots are changing how the war is being foughtThe Independent World · international
Why Musk’s OpenAI lawsuit could reshape the future of AIBBC World News · international
A new wave of Somali piracy is worrying shipping routes againThe Guardian World · international
Surrey weather set to hit 20C over multiple days in lead up to May Bank HolidayGet Surrey · good_news

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