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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 05 DECEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

4/12/2024

Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 05 December 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 and #IBPapers on BlueSky to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Daily Telegraph: "'CHINA IS A MAJOR NUCLEAR THREAT TO THE WEST'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Danielle Sheridan

The world faces a "third nuclear age", head of the Armed Forces has said as he warned that China poses a major threat to the West.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/china-a-nuclear-threat-to-the-west-warns-armed-forces-head

St. Helens Star: "BUT THERE'S NO 'MAGIC MONEY TREE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aran Dhillon

St. Helens Council are forecasting a "significant" overspend amid major financial pressures – with the leader warning there is no "magic money tree".

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24756094.st-helens-council-faces-significant-overspend

Metro (England): "CRYPTO CARTEL SMASHED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Margaret Davis

71 Brits among 84 held in 30 countries.
Drug gangs turned cash into E-Currency.
Moscow ransomware groups converted profit.

Royston Crow: "WATER BOSSES QUESTIONED OVER SEWAGE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Anglian Water questioned over Fowlmere sewage dumping.
South Cambridgeshire councillors questioned Anglian Water over sewage and flooding in Fowlmere.
Councillors in South Cambridgeshire scrutinised Anglian Water over raw sewage "bubbling from the ground" in Fowlmere.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24767751.anglian-water-questioned-fowlmere-sewage-dumping

Financial Times: "FRENCH PARLIAMENT TOPPLES BARNIER AS PREMIER OVER €60BN AUSTERITY BUDGET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leila Abboud / Adrienne Klasa

Far-Right and Left unite on Censure Vote.
Turmoil deepends for Macron.
Paris faces debt market test.

Lancashire Telegraph: "KILLER DRIVER HAD SPEEDING CLIPS 'LIBRARY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott

Burnley's Caleb Mansfield-Marr regularly posted videos of himself on Social Media driving recklessly, has been jailed after causing the death of a pensioner while driving dangerously.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24769831.caleb-mansfield-marr-sentenced-twelve-years-dangerous-driving

Daily Mail: "BRITISH ARMY WOULD GET DESTROYED IN 'SIX MONTHS TO A YEAR' OF WAR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

British Army would be wiped out in 'six months to a year' if it was drawn into a large scale war, Veterans Minister warns as he calls for rebuild of country's reserve forces.

FULL REPORT: http://DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14157145
Digital article by Tom Cotterill

The Oldham Times: "DAD UNABLE TO LEAVE HIS HOME ALONE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

Family supporting father with Motor Neurone Disease who can't leave home.
Oldham dad Dwayne Wells needs £53,000 to be able to leave his house.
Dwayne Wells from Dobcross who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease just weeks after his wedding needs £53,000 to simply leave his house.

FULL REPORT: http://TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24767910.family-supporting-father-mnd-cant-leave-home

If you've been affected by issues raised in this article, please visit InformingBritain.com/Advice for support pages on Motor Neurone Disease.

The Independent: "KEIR'S BIG IDEA? PUT MORE BOBBIES BACK ON THE BEAT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer refreshes pre-election pledge of safer streets as key part of 'plan for change'.

Warrington Guardian: "MURDERER'S BID TO CUT JAIL TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Killer Eddie Ratcliffe convicted of murdering Birchwood teenager Brianna Ghey is appealing to challenge his sentence.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24759685.eddie-ratcliffe-appeal-challenge-brianna-ghey-murder-sentence

Morning Star: "WORKPLACE IS WHERE WE'LL STOP THE FAR RIGHT IN THEIR TRACKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ceren Sagir

Workplaces are key battlegrounds to defeat Far-Right, Unions hear.
The workplace is a key battleground on which we must defeat the Far Right, unions heard at the TUC Racial Justice and Equality Conference today.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/workplaces-are-key-battlegrounds-defeat-far-right-unions-hear

The Scotsman: "SNP'S VOW TO END TWO-CHILD BENEFIT CAP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol

Challenge to Labour as Robison outlines Budget with key pledge.
'Record' funding for NHS and councils, culture gets £34m lifeline.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "TEARS WILL BE SHED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lewis Grundell

Members of a Community Group which supports socially disadvantaged people have been left heartbroken at its possible closure.

Daily Star: "PSYCHIC SUMMIT AXED.. DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Totally 100 percent legit psychics were left rather surprised after a psychic evening was cancelled at a village hotel.

Knutsford Guardian: "BLACK BIN PICK-UPS TO GO THREE-WEEKLY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Cheshire East Council approves three-weekly black bin collections.
The environment and communities committee narrowly approved the new collections.
Three-weekly black bin collections will be introduced across Cheshire East from April 2026 with one councillor saying, 'the fact is we can't afford to not do this'.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24756642.cheshire-east-council-approves-three-weekly-black-bin-collections

Glasgow Times: "MASKED THIEVES LEAVE SHOP CUSTOMERS 'INTIMIDATED'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nicole Mitchell

Masked thieves have left supermarket customers "intimidated and afraid".
Calls for Glasgow supermarket to hire security due to shoplifting.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24771739.calls-glasgow-supermarket-hire-security-due-shoplifting

The Messenger: "SCABIES CONCERN AT ASYLUM SEEKER HOTEL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

There is no movement in or out of asylum accommodation at Cresta Court Hotel after a number of cases of the contagious condition scabies.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24768258.altrincham-concern-cresta-court-outbreak-scabies

Bury Times: "BOWLED OVER BY SERIOUS FLOODING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

The bowling green at Nuttall Park Bowling Club has suffered 'thousands of pounds' worth of damage.
A Bowling Club is asking nearby businesses for support after it suffered extensive flood damage following Storm Bert.
Ramsbottom Bowling Club issues plea after flood damage.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24768954.ramsbottom-bowling-club-issues-plea-flood-damage

The Yorkshire Post: "'REGIONS HELD BACK BY LACK OF GROWTH'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Report calls for less emphasis on academic qualifications.
Social mobility is being held back by lack of economic growth and innovation across Yorkshire.

The Guardian: "STARMER PLEDGES CRACKDOWN ON CRIME IN BID TO REBOOT PREMIERSHIP"

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will attempt to reset his premiership with a series of pledges to show he is "delivering change".

The Bolton News: "POLICE CHIEF IN PLEDGE OVER SAFETY OF ROADS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Abbott

Bolton police District Commander shares passion to make roads safer.
Chief Superintendent Helen Critchley has been appointed as the new District Commander in Bolton.
Bolton's new police District Commander has spoken about her passion to make the borough's roads safer.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24769546.bolton-police-district-commander-shares-passion-make-roads-safer

Melton Times: "STEP INTO CHRISTMAS!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Spectacular Tree Festival kicks off the town's Festive Season.
Christmas lights switch-on and market set to take place.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/christmas/the-big-christmas-lights-switch-on-in-melton-mowbray-4863250

Scottish Daily Mail: "WHAT AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley

The SNP's Budget has been slammed as it emerged tens of thousands will be dragged into paying higher rates on Income Tax.

FULL STORY: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14158897

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "SAVE 'VITAL' POST OFFICE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Jo Platt MP has launched a campaign to save Leigh's Post Office on Silk Street from the threat of closure.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24749757.jo-platt-mp-leads-campaign-save-post-office-threat-closure

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

27/11/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 28 November 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 and #IBPapers on BlueSky to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "MUM KEPT BABY IN BED DRAWER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

A cruel Cheshire woman who kept her baby in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24753098.cruel-cheshire-woman-kept-baby-hidden-drawer-bed-years

The National: "UK FACING LEGAL CHALLENGE OVER WEAPONS SALES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hamish Morrison

UK Government could be forced into an immediate ban on arms sales to Israel.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24755085.uk-government-faces-total-israeli-arms-embargo-legal-challenge

The Yorkshire Post: "ACTION CALL TO REVIVE UK'S HIGH STREETS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ruby Kitchen / Ralph Blackburn

High Streets can only thrive if people can access them easily, a Lords report warns.

Lancashire Telegraph: "NEW ALARM BELLS OVER M65 SAFETY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

A second East Lancashire local authority is to debate a call for an urgent review of M65 safety following a spate of crashes.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24753806.burnley-council-call-review-m65-safety-accidents

Bury Times: "'CALLOUS' ACTIONS BLAST AFTER DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard

A coroner says that the friend and mother who owned the flat where a Kimberley McAssey died were "callous" and "calculated".

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24752827.prestwich-womans-death-unascertained-due-lack-evidence

Melton Times: "'WE'RE THE UK'S NUMBER ONE!'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Melton Charity Shop voted the nation's favourite.
The Hangar has raised £3.5m for Air Ambulance.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/melton-charity-store-named-the-uks-favourite-4876060

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "TOWN VISION FOR FUTURE STEP CLOSER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

New details have been published on the future of Leigh's Civic Square and Market ahead of the town's multi-million pound regeneration.

Warrington Guardian: "SIX ARRESTED IN DAWN RAID"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Six people have been arrested by police after dawn raids were conducted across Warrington.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24753501.six-people-arrested-dawn-drug-raids-police-across-warrington

Glasgow Times: "OFFICERS IN CRACKDOWN ON THIEVES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eszter Tárnai

Police Officers have taken part in a special day of action in Glasgow City Centre in a bid to reduce shoplifting.

Royston Crow: "HAVE YOUR SAY ON ENERGY NETWORK PLAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Villagers are invited to have their say on plans for a "cutting-edge" energy network in Melbourn.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24752133.consultation-opens-melbourn-energy-superloop-plans

The Messenger: "10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SEX ABUSER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

A man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for sexually abusing victims including a young girl aged around five.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24744558.pervert-sentenced-sexual-assault-including-young-girl

Financial Times: "DOUBTS OVER BARNIER'S FUTURE PROMPT SELL-OFF IN FRENCH BONDS AND STOCKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Smith / Leila Abboud

Budget rift imperils premier.
Draft plan for €60bn of cuts and tax rises.
Le Pen flexes muscles.

Knutsford Guardian: "MARKET HALL'S £200K REVAMP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Knutsford Market Hall is to undergo a £200,000 makeover with work set to start in January.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24734743.knutsford-market-hall-closes-january-200k-mini-makeover

Scottish Daily Mail: "NOW SNP PLANS TO CUT SPEED LIMIT BY 10MPH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley

SNP plan to cut National Speed Limit by 10MPH in 'nanny state' proposal that critics say will make journeys take longer.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14133971

The Oldham Times: "FAMILY'S BID TO ELIMINATE ROAD DEATHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard

The family of Frankie Hough who died after being killed in a crash caused by a dangerous driver has joined a new campaign to reduce road deaths.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24742462.frankie-houghs-family-give-backing-vision-zero-project

The Daily Telegraph: "BADENOCH TORIES FAILED ON MIGRATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Gutteridge

Kemi Badenoch has admitted that the Conservatives "got it wrong" on immigration in her first major speech as Conservative Party leader.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/11/27/kemi-badenoch-admits-tories-failed-on-migration

The Bolton News: "PRIMARK OPENS... ON QUEUE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton / Leah Collins

Around 500 eager shoppers gathered in a Shopping Centre this morning ahead of a highly-anticipated store's grand opening.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24754341.boltons-primark-stores-opening-day-sees-500-shoppers-queue

Metro (England): "£177M: IT COULD BE WHO?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katie Boyden

A search is under way for a National Lottery winner - who may not even know they have won a £177 million fortune.

St. Helens Star: "WE'RE SO PROUD OF YOU ALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Wonderland Centre founder 'so proud' of Pride Of St. Helens award win.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24751164.wonderland-centre-founder-so-proud-pride-st-helens-award-win

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

20/11/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 21 November 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 and #IBPapers on BlueSky to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "I'VE HAD SAME BRAIN OP AS DAVINA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock-Bruce

Mum Laura Taylor who underwent the same brain surgery as Davina McCall says life has never looked more beautiful.

FULL REPORT: http://NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24733982.hartford-mum-underwent-brain-surgery-davina-mccall

The Yorkshire Post: "BID TO GET 10,000 IN REGION INTO WORK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Burn

A 'trailblazer' pilot scheme to get 10,000 people in South Yorkshire back into work could start next year.

The Messenger: "MAN ADMITS TO SOCIAL MEDIA RACIST COMMENT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

A former Estate Agency manager from Sale has admitted to posting a racist comment on Social Media following the Euro 2020 final.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24724396.sale-man-admits-racist-post-england-players

Bury Times: "STREET STABBING SHOCKS RESIDENTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

A man sustained "serious injuries" in a stabbing in Unsworth on Sunday 17 November.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24731576.unsworth-stabbing-leaves-man-serious-injuries

Lancashire Telegraph: "FARMERS IN TAX U-TURN APPEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott

East Lancashire farmers have said "it is hard enough as it is" after Government announced a change to Agricultural Inheritance Tax.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24737752.east-lancashire-farmers-react-inheritance-tax-hike/

St. Helens Star: "INVESTIGATION AFTER MAN'S BRIDGE FALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

A police watchdog are investigating the death of a man who fell from a bridge on the East Lancashire Road.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24725362.iopc-investigate-death-man-fell-east-lancs-bridge

Royston Crow: "TAX WILL BE 'DEATH KNELL' FOR FARMERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Farmers in South Cambridgeshire have raised concerns about the impact of the 'Family Farm Tax' with MP Pippa Heylings.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24735976.south-cambs-mp-warns-impact-family-farm-tax

Knutsford Guardian: "'PLEASE DON'T SHUT OUR RESTAURANT'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Elderly residents in tears over Cheshire East's meals service closure.
The Oakmere residents told Knutsford Guardian how this would affect them.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24727997.elderly-residents-tears-cheshire-easts-meals-service-closure

The Bolton News: "'YOU COULD SEE LIGHT THROUGH YOUR BONES'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

Veteran John Morris is demanding recognition of the devastating health impacts of Britain’s nuclear weapons programme.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24735866.britains-nuclear-bomb-scandal-features-little-lever-veteran

Melton Times: "CAR PARK DISPUTE REVS UP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Melton Borough Council increases short stay parking charge.
Traders' group unhappy with Melton council parking changes.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/traders-group-unhappy-with-melton-council-parking-changes-4871945

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "'HELP US MAKE IT SPECIAL FOR HIM'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kelsey Maxwell

Help to make the last Christmas of five-year-old boy a special one.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24728584.help-make-last-christmas-five-year-old-boy-special-one

Birmingham Mail: "50 YEARS: ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Clarke

On the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham pub bombings, join Birmingham Mail in supporting the victims' families who continue to fight for justice.

FULL REPORT: BirminghamMail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-pub-bombings-50th-anniversary-30397760

The Oldham Times: "DEPRAVED COP JAILED FOR CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

A former Oldham Police Officer sexually assaulted a young girl while he was responding to an incident.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24721610.vile-former-oldham-police-officer-abused-trust

Metro (England): "FAREWELL LIAM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kitty Chrisp

Liam Payne has been laid to rest following a funeral service attended by his family and celebrity friends, including One Direction and Simon Cowell.

FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/11/20/girls-aloud-arrive-liam-paynes-funeral-one-direction-also-expected-22028331

Warrington Guardian: "MAN ADMITS CAR MEET DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ella Wilcox

A man who was charged with causing the death of a 20-year-old by dangerous driving has pleaded guilty.
Mason Hodgson, of Glen Road in Leeds, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24733874.man-23-pleads-guilty-causing-death-sam-harding

Glasgow Times: "BOMB ALERT AT CITY BUS STATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eszter Tárnai / Ben Waddell

The bomb squad has been pictured 'moving into' Glasgow's Buchanan Street Bus Station amid an incident.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/24739546.bomb-squad-pictured-moving-into-glasgow-bus-station

Daily Mirror: "FAREWELL LIAM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin

It took just one word to sum up the depth of sorrow at Liam Payne's funeral - "Daddy".

The National: "'TRIDENT ISN'T A DETERRENT IT'S A TARGET'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Walker

Hosting nuclear submarines in the Clyde isn't a deterrent but makes Scotland a “target" amid escalating tension between Russia and the UK, campaigners have stressed.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24739480.fears-nuclear-target-trident-amid-escalation-tension-russia

The Daily Telegraph: "DEFENCE CUTS AS UK MISSILES HIT RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Danielle Sheridan

Six major programmes across the Armed Forces, including Army's main fleet of drones, scrapped on day Ukraine unleashes British missiles.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/11/20/government-slashes-500m-from-defence-as-storm-shadows-fired

Scottish Daily Mail: "UP TO 12 BRITISH STORM SHADOWS FIRED INTO RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Ukranian Forces unleashed British-made cruise missiles on Russia for the first time on Wednesday 20 November 2024.

The Guardian: "UKRAINE ATTACKS TARGETS IN RUSSIA WITH UK MISSILES FOR THE FIRST TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dan Sabbagh / Andrew Roth

Storm Shadow missile attack comes day after Kyiv used US-supplied long-range weapons to strike within Russia.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2024/nov/20/ukraine-uk-missiles-strike-russia

The Independent: "NOW UKRAINE FIRES BRITISH MISSILES AT RUSSIA FOR FIRST TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Alex Croft

Ukraine has fired British long-range Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time, The Independent understands.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/world/europe/ukraine-storm-shadow-russia-kyiv-atacms-b2650641.html

Daily Star: "ARMAGEDDON A NUCLEAR BUNKER!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Thousands of Brits are looking to treat themselves to a £150K fancy-dan Nuclear Fallout Shelter in case World War 3 breaks out.

Daily Express: "BRITISH STORM SHADOW MISSILES FIRED AT RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown / Michael Knowles

British Storm Shadow missiles have been fired into Russia for the first time in a dramatic escalation of The Ukraine War.

Daily Mail: "UP TO 12 BRITISH STORM SHADOWS FIRED INTO RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Ukranian Forces unleashed British-made cruise missiles on Russia for the first time on Wednesday 20 November 2024.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

13/11/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 14 November 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Independent: "REVEALED: TRUMP PUSH TO SABOTAGE STARMER'S CHAGOS ISLAND DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

The Independent understands America's new President-Elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon to challenge controversial agreement.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/politics/trump-chagos-islands-diego-garcia-starmer-b2645580.html

Knutsford Guardian: "TREE TRAGEDY FAMILY'S PAIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

The sudden death of 'the most amazing man' killed by a falling tree has left his family devastated.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24711784.council-fined-senseless-unavoidable-death-wilmslow-dad

Morning Star: "THE SILENT AND CULPABLE 'MUST PAY' FOR CHURCH ABUSE COVER-UP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre

Survivors and senior clergy called for more heads to roll as a damning report into a prolific child abuser continued to engulf the Church Of England.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/the-silent-and-culpable-must-pay-for-church-abuse-cover-up

Western Mail: "MAN WHO KILLED HIS FRIEND 'TRIED TO BREAK INTO PALACE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Thompson

A man who killed his friend on Christmas Eve had previously tried to break into Buckingham Palace.

Financial Times: "REEVES WILL FORCE COUNCIL PENSIONS TO MERGE INTO EIGHT £50BN 'MEGAFUNDS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker / Mary McDougall

Aim to unblock £80bn in investment.
Local authority management to end.
Radical options rejected.

The Yorkshire Post: "FARMERS' STRIKE 'WILL CAUSE FOOD SHORTAGES'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

The proposed first ever British farming strike next week will cause "food shortages on supermarker shelves".

Metro (England): "TRUMP'S DEFENCE IS TV HOST"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Kwong

A FOX News TV host with no government experience has been picked to be US Defence Secretary by Donald Trump.

St. Helens Star: "TRIBUTES TO 'SELFLESS' ALF"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kelsey Maxwell

The devastated family of a dearly loved granddad who was found dead in his home have paid tribute.

The Daily Telegraph: "POLICE IN 'APPALLING' ATTACK ON FREE SPEECH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas

Boris Johnson, Elon Musk and senior Tories hit out at Essex Police for refusing to give details of investigation into Allison Pearson.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/news/2024/11/13/police-appalling-attack-on-free-speech-allison-pearson

Lancashire Telegraph: "HAT-TRICK FOR TOWN CENTRE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shuiab Khan

Department store TJ Hughes is set to take up the former Debenhams store in Blackburn Town Centre, the Lancashire Telegraph can exclusively reveal.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24719670.new-tj-hughes-set-open-site-former-debenhams

Daily Mail: "NOW COUNCIL TAX TO RISE BY £110"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves

Council Tax bills are set to jump by an average of £110 next year after ministers gave the green light.

Bury Times: "SHAKERS IN UNITY PLEA AS TRIO EXIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa D. Valentine

Bury FC has moved to reassure fans after a "testing week" in which three people at the top of the club's hierarchy resigned.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/sport/football/shakers/shakersupdates/24715306.bury-fc-update-shared-following-day-resignations

Daily Express: "'YES, I AM FULLY RESPONSIBLE... SHE DIED BECAUSE OF ME'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Jeeves

Taxi Driver dad breaks down sobbing as he tells jurors he accepts responsibility "for everything".

FULL REPORT: EXPRESS.CO.UK/news/uk/1975536

The Messenger: "PLANS FOR 180 HOMES SUBMITTED FOR 'WEDGE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Plans have been submitted for a development of 180 homes on part of land known as Timperley Wedge in Trafford.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24707463.hale-plan-180-homes-site-near-wythenshawe-hospital

South Wales Evening Post: "WOMAN FOUND DEAD HAD 'TOO MANY INJURIES TO COUNT'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Evans

Brian Whitelock denies murdering retired horsewoman Wendy Buckney.
A retired horsewoman whose mutilated body was found bloodied, naked, and face-down on her living room floor was left with so many injuries they could not accurately be counted.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-updates-court-wendy-buckney-30350347

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "MAKE FESTIVAL 'TRULY SPECIAL'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Kilmurray

Families in Leigh are urged to turn out for lantern parades festive markets and live music.

Royston Crow: "RESTAURANT CLOSES BUT HAS NEW VENTURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Popular Royston restaurant Number 41 is taking its Turkish-inspired cuisine on the road as the business enters a new chapter.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24718086.royston-eatery-number-41-takes-business-road

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "GIANT TO CLOSE CHEMICALS SITE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock Bruce

TATA Chemicals Europe (TCE) are planning to shut down their 'loss-making' plant in Lostock by the end of January next year.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24719262.tata-chemicals-europe-shut-lostock-soda-ash-plant

Oxford Mail: "IF 'DANGEROUS' STREET PLAN IS AGREED, WILL THE LAST ONE TO LEAVE THE CITY PLEASE TURN OUT THE LIGHTS?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlotte Coles

Campaign groups and officials have slammed Oxfordshire County Council's (OCC) proposals to reduce street lighting across the county.

FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24718476.proposals-dim-street-lights-county-hit-backlash

The Oldham Times: "COUNCIL VOTE AGAINST MAJOR HOUSING PLANS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

The council must request the Government for Oldham to be removed from a major Greater Manchester housing plan after an extremely tight vote at a council meeting.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24707365.request-remove-oldham-housing-scheme-made

South Wales Echo: "TALENTED GOLFER STABBED TO DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philip Dewey

Dylan Thomas denies the murder of William Bush who died from stab wounds to his neck and torso after officers were called to an address in Cardiff on Christmas Eve.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-court-updates-man-accused-30349370

The Bolton News: "HISTORIC HALL PLACED ON 'AT RISK' REGISTER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

One of Bolton's historic halls has been deemed "at risk".
Hall I' TH' Wood Museum has been added to the Heritage At Risk Register 2024.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 31 OCTOBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

30/10/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 31 October 2024.

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This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "EVERYBODY WAS A FRIEND TO OUR SIMON"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

The family of Simon Daniels, the Winsford paddleboarder who died at Dovestone Reservoir, have paid a moving tribute to him.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24679491.simon-daniels-family-pay-tribute-pure-inspirational-man

Wokingham Today: "COUNCIL SET TO LAUNCH LOTTERY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Batt

Wokingham Borough Council's executive committee is set to approve the formation of a community lottery that aims to benefit local good causes.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/council-set-to-launch-lottery-for-good-causes

Bury Times: "FAMILY DISPUTES CORONER FINDING STUDENT PC'S DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard

"Beautiful and caring" Anugrah Abraham, a trainee Police Officer, took his own life after struggling with his work, an inquest has found.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24686851.trainee-officer-anugrah-abraham-took-life-struggling-work

The Independent: "REEVES' £40BN TAX GAMBLE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

With a £40bn hike, Rachel Reeves delivered the highest level of tax increases ever announced in a Budget, but questions remain as to whether her measures will deliver the economic growth she hopes for.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/politics/rachel-reeves-budget-tax-rise-b2638355.html

The Bolton News: "DRINK-DRIVER HIT WOMAN BEFORE FLEEING SCENE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Zach Harrison

A drink-driver from Bolton mowed a woman down and then fled the scene.
Martin Fletcher caused the Ivy Road, Smithills accident on Saturday 20 July 2024.

Morning Star: "REEVES RAISES SPENDING BUT CODDLES RICH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

Rachel Reeves ducked difficult decisions but calmed Labour MPs in a Budget above all appeasing the City.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/the-budget-reeves-dodges-tough-calls-to-calm-city

The Messenger: "HOTEL 'SET TO BE USED' FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

An Altrincham hotel is to be used for Asylum Seekers according to Connor Rand and Trafford Council.

FULL REPORT: http://MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24687741.altrincham-hotel-used-asylum-accommodation

Warrington Guardian: "NO REASON TO SUSPECT KILLER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lois Dean

Brianna Ghey was unlawfully killed by her classmate and her friend but their schools or local authority could not have foreseen her murder.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24679596.coroner-rules-briannas-unlawful-killing-couldnt-foreseen

The Oldham Times: "'HEART AS BIG AS HIS BICEPS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

Tributes have been paid to Simon Daniels, described as an "absolute legend" after police found his body in Dovestone Reservoir.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24674962.tributes-paid-winsford-personal-trainer-simon-daniels

St Helens Star: "'HARD TO IMAGINE POORER DRIVING'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

A pensioner who had cancer was forced to live her last few months in "incredible pain" because of a dangerous driver who sped a Range Rover into her husband's car.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24679637.man-sentenced-causing-serious-injury-crash-billinge

Lancashire Telegraph: "TRAGIC BIKER HAD 'A HEART OF GOLD'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nat Goodlad

A family has paid tribute to Haslingden's Tristan Whyatt who died in a motorbike crash.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24688934.family-tribute-haslingden-man-died-motorbike-crash

Royston Crow: "CHARITY BALL RAISES FUNDS AFTER ACCIDENT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

The first ever Above and Beyond Ball was held on Saturday 12 October and was spearheaded by residents Joe Barker and Ronnie Barker.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24683261.nuthampstead-ball-raises-thousands-air-ambulance-service

The Daily Telegraph: "NIGHTMARE ON DOWNING STREET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Szu Ping Chan / Tim Wallace / Ben Riley-Smith

Rachel Reeves has crushed hopes of higher growth with a record £40billion tax raid that will damage living standards.

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "'WE'RE LIVING IN LAWLESS ANARCHY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Masked off-road bikers and drug dealing gangs are terrorising a neighbourhood in Leigh.

The Guardian: "RETURN OF THE TAX AND SPEND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Larry Elliott / Pippa Crerar

Chancellor hopes extra money for NHS and Public Services will make it easier to accept higher taxes and slow growth.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/30/rachel-reeves-bets-on-public-spending-increases-in-budget-winning-over-voters

Metro (England): "THINGS CAN ONLY DEBT BETTER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro

Rachel Reeves delivered the first Labour Budget in 14 years - with £40billion of extra taxes.

Daily Express: "HALLOWEEN HORROR SHOW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sam Lister

Rachel Reeves imposed the highest tax increases in history with an eye-watering £40billion raid on the nation's purse.

Knutsford Guardian: "ASBESTOS FOUND IN 3 PARTS OF MARKET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Asbestos has been discovered at Knutsford Market Hall, Knutsford Guardian can exclusively reveal.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24683038.asbestos-discovered-roof-building-knutsford-market-hall

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 24 OCTOBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

23/10/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 24 October 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Bury Times: "MUM'S SCHOOL STARTER BATTLES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

Codie Kirkman has shared frustration after her four-year-old son has been left without a school place.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24667136.bury-mums-frustration-autistic-son-left-without-school-place

The Independent: "TRUMP AND MUSK WHIP UP 'PHONEY WAR' WITH LABOUR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Millie Cooke

Donald Trump calls for federal investigation into 'Labour For Kamala' group interfering with Presidential Election.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/politics/elon-musk-labour-starmer-trump-b2634260.html

The Messenger: "BLOCK OF FLATS 'AT SIGNIFICANT RISK'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A Fire Safety report has deemed the occupants of an 11-storey apartment block opposite Trafford Town Hall are at 'significant' risk.

Glasgow Times: "PERVERT FOR GIRL, FIVE, TO PERFORM SEX ACTS ON HIM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Gordon

A pervert sexually abused an eight-year-old girl while they played on an XBox.
John McCann, 41, repeatedly preyed on his victim at various properties.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24673195.drumchapel-perv-abused-girl-5-got-perform-sex-acts

Warrington Guardian: "LONELY WIDOWER SCAMMED OF £20,000"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton

A lonely widower was cruelly scammed by a manipulative blackmailer after he joined Tinder.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24656284.blackmailer-scammed-warrington-widower-20k-bizarre-tinder-con

Metro (England): "TOWER BLOCK BABY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jasper King

The unborn baby of a mum-of-five who plunged 90 foot Tower Block has been born in hosptial.

FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/10/23/miracle-newborn-who-survived-90ft-fall-that-killed-her-mum-pictured-in-hospital-21847652

The Bolton News: "BLOW AS TOWN CENTRE PUB IS SET TO CLOSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton

A major UK pub chain is set to close its Bolton town centre bar after months of speculation over its future.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24672005.yates-bolton-pub-bradshawgate-set-close-january

St. Helens Star: "EX-OFFICER GUILTY OF ASSAULTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A disgraced former Police Officer has avoided a prison sentence after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two young women.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24660326.former-merseyside-police-officer-avoids-jail-sexual-assaults

The National: "SARWAR SLAMMED OVER GRANGEMOUTH BETRAYAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Walker

Anas Sarwar has been slammed for claiming during the General Election that the new Labour Government would save jobs lost by the closure of the Grangemouth Refinery.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24673863.anas-sarwar-slammed-failed-commitment-save-grangemouth-jobs

Royston Crow: "LABOUR WIN BY-ELECTION BY FOUR VOTES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Day

The Labour Party narrowly retained their seat in North Herts Council's Royston Palace ward at yesterday's by-election.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24661576.labour-retain-seat-royston-palace-four-votes

The Daily Telegraph: "STARMER'S TOP AIDES DRAWN INTO TRUMP ROW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tony Diver / Daniel Martin

Donald Trump accuses The Labour Party of 'foreign interference' as it emerges Labour officials given VIP access to staff and members of Congress at DNC.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/us/politics/2024/10/23/top-labour-aides-democrats-diplomatic-row-donald-trump

Melton Times: "LUXURY HOTEL GOES UNDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Members have been shocked to be told about the closure of the luxury venue, which has 500 acres of parkland around a Grade 1 listed mansion.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/heritage/stapleford-park-hotel-ceases-trading-4827349

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "EMERGENCY AID PRAISED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matthew Simpson

The family of a man who suffered a Heart Attack while holidaying in Northwich has heaped praise on the community for helping to save his life.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24663792.family-thanks-northwich-community-help-saving-dad

Daily Express: "'WILL YOU FORCE ME TO FLY TO DIGNITAS TO DIE ALONE?'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hanna Geissler

Esther Rantzen has penned a furious letter to the Health Secretary after he said he would vote against the assisted dying Bill.

FULL REPORT: EXPRESS.CO.UK/news/politics/1966270

Lancashire Telegraph: "NEW WINTER FUEL CASH 'REPRIEVE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

Blackburn with Darwen Council has launched a search for the 600 older residents whom it believes are not claiming Pension Credit, and therefore set to miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24673080.blackburn-darwen-search-missing-pension-credit-claimants

Wokingham Today: "STUDENT 'FAILED BY COUNCIL'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emma Merchant

Family of a girl with Special Educational Needs (SEN) has been paid £1,700 after Wokingham Borough Council did not secure her the right schooling.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/council-fined-over-sen-pupil

Wokingham Today (SPORT): "WAREHAM'S OFF THE MARK"
LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

Reading FC ended their away day misery with their first victory on the road this campaign.

FULL REPORT: http://Wokingham.Today/exeter-city-1-2-reading-wareham-goal-helps-royals-end-away-day-misery

Daily Mail: "FURY OVER REEVES RAID ON PRIVATE SECTOR PENSIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hugo Duncan / John-Paul Ford Rojas / Jason Groves

Labour has been accused of plotting a series of tax raids on private enterprise to shower the public sector with cash.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13993995

The Oldham Times: "PUB SOLIDARITY AFTER REGULAR'S DIAGNOSIS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Olivia Bridge

Lowerhouse Inn Pub and Function Room on Derker Street held a 'Brave The Shave' to support Daniel Whitehead.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24666998.oldham-pub-raises-almost-10k-customers-cancer-diagnosis

Knutsford Guardian: "TRIBUTES ARE PAID TO DAIRY KINGPIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Hundreds of loving tributes have been paid to a 'kind caring gentleman' hailed a 'true Knutsford legend'.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24666562.tributes-true-knutsford-legend-dairy-businessman-david-sheldon

Scottish Daily Mail: "FURY OVER REEVES RAID ON PRIVATE SECTOR PENSIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hugo Duncan / John-Paul Ford Rojas / Jason Groves

Labour has been accused of plotting a series of tax raids on private enterprise to shower the public sector with cash.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13993995

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "COCAINE ADDICT DETECTIVE IS JAILED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A cocaine-addicted detective who stole drugs with a retail value of almost £400,000 from police stores and supplied them to criminals has been jailed for 19 years.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24663160.former-gmp-detective-jailed-stealing-almost-400k-worth-drugs

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 17 OCTOBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

16/10/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 17 October 2024.

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This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Warrington Guardian: "END OF ROAD FOR TRAVELLER PLAN?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

The owners of a vital access road leading to a site proposed to accommodate a traveller transit site say they 'vigorously oppose' the plans.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24655869.proposed-traveller-transit-site-access-road-owners-oppose-plans

The Journal: "BOY, SEVEN, DIES AFTER DEVASTATING HOUSE EXPLOSION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katie Dickinson / Tom Wilkinson

A seven-year-old has died after a house explosion in Newcastle.
Six people were also taken to a local Medical Facility.

Royston Crow: "FUNDRAISER TO REFURBISH SPORTS CENTRE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Sarah Tibbals has launched a fundraising campaign to refurbish Melbourn Sports Centre, which shut down unexpectedly in April.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24654696.mum-launches-fundraiser-refurbish-melbourn-sports-centre

Daily Record: "SCOTS KIDS DIE IN M6 HEAD-ON HORROR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Carroll

Boys, 7, and 15, killed in M6 crash as cops probe car 'driving wrong way'.

FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/m6-crash-car-driving-wrong-33906891

The Independent: "THE £40BN QUESTION: HOW WILL REEVES BALANCE THE BOOKS?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Rachel Reeves is being warned that she may have to break Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise income tax or national insurance.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/politics/budget-2024-rachel-reeves-inflation-tax-interest-rates-b2630412.html

The Bolton News: "'ELLIS WOULD BRIGHTEN UP EVERY DAY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton

Following his tragic death at only 24, beautiful tributes have been paid to Ellis Redfearn who 'lit up every room'.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24653445.tributes-ellis-redfern-following-tragic-m61-death

The Daily Telegraph: "BUDGET TO BE BIGGEST TAX RAISER IN HISTORY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Szu Ping Chan / Daniel Martin

Rachel Reeves may look to raise fuel duty and faces backlash from Cabinet colleagues.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/10/16/rachel-reeves-biggest-ever-tax-raising-budget

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "SHOPLIFTERS BLITZ"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Police patrol Retail Park to crack down on offenders.
Leigh's most prolific shoplifters have been targeted.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24654055.safer-business-action-week-gmp-crackdown-leigh-retail-shoplifting

The Oldham Times: "TASTE OF WHAT'S TO COME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlotte Hall

First restaurants announced ahead of big launch of Food Hall in Oldham Town Centre later this Autumn.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24651086.oldham-egyptian-room-food-hall-announces-first-restaurants

Metro (England): "DEVASTATING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sam Corbishley

A 7-year-old boy was killed and six people injured when a huge suspected gas explosion blew apart a block of flats.

FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/10/16/fire-tears-multiple-houses-explosion-21803150

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "NO ACTION OVER OFFICE COLLAPSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock Bruce

No action will be taken against Network Rail following the collapse of Northwich Station's ticket office.

St. Helens Star: "BOY 'KICKED LIT PLASTIC' AT GIRL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

13-year-old Alyssia-Rae Yates was rushed to hospital after a "completely unprovoked attack" left her with serious burns down her legs.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24649863.teenage-girl-suffers-burns-fire-melted-plastic-kicked-her

Reading Today: "PADDINGTON FINDS A NEW HOME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jake Clothier

Reading's Broad Street welcomes new statue of Paddington Bear as part of Paddington Visits trail.

FULL REPORT: RDG.TODAY/broad-street-welcomes-new-statue-of-beloved-childrens-character-as-part-of-paddington-visits-trail

Bury Times: "TRIBUTES ARE PAID TO VICTIM OF ROAD COLLISION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton

Tributes have been paid to "loving daughter" Amy McNicholas, who died after being struck by a car in Bury.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24652325.tributes-women-struck-car-manchester-road-bury

Daily Mirror: "BEYOND A JOKE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Bryant

The BBC refuses to sack Brendan O'Carroll over his N-word 'joke' sparks fury - instead issuing him with a final warning.

FULL REPORT: MIRROR.CO.UK/tv/tv-news/mrs-browns-boys-black-crew-33908223

The Messenger: "LOLLIPOP CROSSING PATROLS AXE THREAT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Cuts to patrols among a raft of proposals being considered to cover cash gap.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24653553.trafford-council-warn-job-cuts-tackle-26m-black-hole

Wokingham Today: "BRIDGE NEARS COMPLETION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emma Merchant

A new footbridge straddling two railway lines in Wokingham has prompted varying responses from Borough residents as it nears completion.

Financial Times: "ADVENT PRIMES BID FOR TATE & LYLE AS PRIVATE EQUITY REGAINS UK APPETITE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Antoine Gara / Arash Massoudi / Ivan Levingston / Madeleline Speed / Bryce Elder

US firm eyes ingredients group.
Offer likely to exceed valuation.
Overseas buyers see opportunities.

Glasgow Times: "'WE ARE NOT BEING LISTENED TO'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ava Whyte

Community members say they are fearful about the potential 'over-development' of a gap site in Glasgow's East End.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24657333.glasgow-residents-raise-concerns-proposed-development

Scottish Daily Mail: "PATIENT WAITS TWO DAYS FOR AMBULANCE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Foster

A patient was forced to wait two days for an ambulance in a "terrifying" case that lays bare Scotland's deepening 999 crisis.

Lancashire Telegraph: "'SAVE OUR SANTA'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

Secret Santa, based on King William Street in Blackburn, launched their Christmas appeal at the end of September.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24654018.blackburn-secret-santa-issue-plea-2024-christmas-appeal

The Scotsman: "MINISTERS FAST TRACK 'SKILLS PASSPORT' FOR ENERGY STAFF"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emily Beament

The creation of a "Skills Passport" is being speeded up to support oil and gas workers moving into jobs.

The I: "BENEFITS TO RISE £1.50 A WEEK - AS REEVES FACES LABOUR BACKLASH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chloe Chaplain / Hugo Gye

Reeves has been warned the system for determining benefit levels is not generous enough to protect the most vulnerable.

FULL REPORT: INews.co.uk/news/politics/benefits-uplift-piles-new-budget-pressure-reeves-3328152

Morning Star: "STARMER TOLD TO 'HAND BACK BLOOD MONEY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre / Andrew Murray

The Labour Party were urged by their own members to return the largest ever donation they ever got since the £4million came from a Hedge Fund that stood to profit from Israel's war with Gaza.
The Labour Party urged to return a £4million 'blood money' linked to Israel's genocide in Palestine.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/labour-urged-return-ps4m-blood-money-linked-gaza-genocide

Knutsford Guardian: "£700,000 MARKET REFURB SCRAPPED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Ambitious plans for a £700,000 refurbishment of Knutsford Market Hall have been scrapped after the scheme went over budget.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24643920.plans-knutsfords-700k-market-revamp-scrapped

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

10/10/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 11 October 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Bolton News: "PASSENGERS' TRAIN TICKETS FINES MISERY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Fifield

Passengers who purchased a train ticket advertised as being valid at 'any time of day' have been taken to court and fined for using their ticket before 10am, The Bolton News has found.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24641074.bolton-train-passenger-given-criminal-record-1-60-mix-up

Redditch & Alcester Standard: "READY FOR BATTLE ON HOUSING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne

An action group is primed to challenge an appeal which has been lodged against Redditch Council Planning Committee's unanimous decision.

Scottish Daily Mail: "SWINNEY'S SLAP IN THE FACE FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley

Violent and dangerous criminals will be among hundreds more freed early from Scotland's prisons by the SNP in another 'slap in the face' for victims.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13947437

South Wales Echo: "MUM OF PAEDO COP 'FACES JAIL TERM'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philip Dewey

Lewis Edwards was sentenced to life imprisonment after he psychologically manipulated children into sexually abusing themselves on SnapChat.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/paedophile-police-officer-who-groomed-30112142

Bromsgrove Standard: "TALKS OPEN ON ARTRIX'S FUTURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Theatre, arts and more look set to continue Artrix as talks take place betweet venue;s Holding Trust and Bromsgrove Community Arts.

Metro (England): "PHEW!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper

Hurricane Milton is moving out to sea after slamming into Florida as a Category 3 storm.
Millions without power and death toll rising after Hurricane Milton leaves.

FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/10/10/tornadoes-smash-florida-deaths-already-reported-hurricane-milton-latest-21765675

Evesham Observer: "JADE ON THE BALL TO MAKE DEBUT FOR LIONESSES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans

A trainee Biology Teacher from Evesham by the name of Jade Grove will represent England at next week's UEFA qualifiers.

Lancashire Telegraph: "HOSPITAL AXE AMID PATIENT SAFETY FEARS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

Lancashire Telegraph lead with breaking news.
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has announced it is closing Accrington Victoria Community Hospital amid safety concerns which are "beyond repair".

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24643783.accrington-victoria-hospital-set-close-due-safety-concerns

Malvern Observer: "LEARN HOW TO SAVE A LIFE, URGES CHARITY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Another 80 individuals across Worcestershire are set to receive life-saving training.

FULL REPORT: http://MalvernObserver.co.uk/news/worcestershire-charities-get-welcome-funding-boost-52119

South Wales Evening Post: "MAN STABBED EX-SOLDIER WITH 'MASSIVE' CARVING KNIFE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Evans

The victim was left "bleeding profusely" from wounds to his neck, back and shoulder.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-stabbed-stranger-party-massive-30112592

Morning Star: "MORE HOLES THAN A SWISS CHEESE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre

Unite's Sharon Graham says the Bill fails to end zero-hours contracts and fire-and-rehire.
'More holes than Swiss cheese' – unions disappointed by Labour's Employment Rights Bill.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/unions-disappointed-by-labour-employment-rights-bill

Droitwich Standard: "TALENTED ZACH IN RACE FOR SCHOLARSHIP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

11-year-old Zachary Smith from Ombersley, has secured a spot in the final of the X-Kart Scholarship which could see him winning a fully funded season of elite karting if he comes out on top.

FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/ombersleys-orange-stig-set-for-revered-karting-scholarship-comp

Glasgow Times: "FURY AT PLANS TO KNOCK DOWN GYM FOR HOUSING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eszter Tárnai

Dozens of Glasgow residents gathered to stand up against a plan to demolish a well-used gym to create housing.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/24643264.outrage-plan-demolish-thriving-glasgow-gym-flats

Daily Mirror: "SMILING, CARING, HUGGING KATE IS BACK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hollie Bone

Princess Of Wales met families of the Southport stabbing victims in a surprise visit.

FULL REPORT: MIRROR.CO.UK/news/royals/breaking-kate-middleton-returns-duty-33860609
Digital article by Jennifer Newton / Hollie Bone

The Daily Telegraph: "PRIVATE HOSPITALS TO RESCUE THE NHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laura Donnelly

The NHS will rely on Private Hospitals to ease waiting list crisis under plans being considered by UK Government.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/news/2024/10/10/private-hospitals-rescue-nhs

Daily Express: "'IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE' TO HEAT OR EAT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katie Harris

Pensioners fear for their lives with an "impossible choice" of heating or eating after Winter Fuel Payment was cut.

The Scotsman: "'BETRAYAL' AS HUNDREDS OF PRISONERS GET EARLY RELEASE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rachel Amery / Alistair Grant

The SNP are under fire for plan to cut prison numbers to ease overcrowding.
Hundreds of prisoners will be released early under new SNP plans.

St. Helens Star: "SQUARE IS PLAGUED BY DRUNKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

Residents' concerns over issues at Victoria Square in St. Helens.
Victoria Square, in St. Helens has been plagued by anti-social behaviour and drunkenness.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24641970.residents-concerns-issues-victoria-square-st-helens

The Guardian: "UN SAYS ISRAEL DELIBERATELY FIRED ON ITS PEACEKEEPERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Julian Borger / Lisa O'Carroll

Unifil says two peacekeepers were injured after Israeli tank fired on one observation point and soldiers fired on another.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2024/oct/10/un-peacekeepers-in-lebanon-say-israel-has-fired-on-their-bases-deliberately

Daily Mail: "REEVES TAX HIKE PLAN THAT 'WILL COST BILLIONS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Harriet Line

A huge capital gains tax raid will cost the country billions and send investors abroad, Rachel Reeves has been warned.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13947491

The Messenger: "NEW CINEMA IS COMING TO TOWN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A luxury independent cinema is coming to Sale town centre and is set to be the town’s first new cinema for nearly 40 years.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24628730.luxury-independent-cinema-come-greater-manchester-town

Daily Record: "DIRTY DOG"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark McGivern

BrewDog have had to dump millions of pints after their beer was contaminated by "hygiene issues".

Warrington Guardian: "BOLD VISION FOR FUTURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ella Wilcox

An enormous scheme to build 550 homes and a 160 bed hotel on a car park in Warrington Town Centre has been approved.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24631766.scheme-build-550-homes-hotel-town-centre-given-green-light

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: FRIDAY 04 OCTOBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

3/10/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 04 October 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Bromsgrove Standard: "SLAMMED FOR HEALTH RISKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Bromsgrove District Housing Trust have been ordered by The Ombudsman to pay almost £1,000 in compensation for failures in removing asbestos.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "'MURDER' CHARGE AFTER MAN, 37, DIES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan / Ella Wilcox

A trial date has been set for Matthew Higgins, a Northwich man who's charged with murder.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24625744.northwich-murder-probe-trial-date-set-matthew-higgins

Evesham Observer: "WORK IS TO RESTART ON 'ICONIC' ROUND HOUSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans

Work to restore Evesham's most iconic building looks set to restart shortly after its owners moved to ease fears about its future.

The Yorkshire Post: "'A THIRD OF CHILDREN NOT READY FOR SCHOOL'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans

Children are arriving at school still wearing nappies, using buggies and unable to communicate properly with their classmates.

Warrington Guardian: "LUCKY ESCAPE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

A lorry crashed off Thelwall Viaduct and onto the embankment below in a dramatic 60 foot fall.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24622988.police-release-video-moment-lorry-plunges-off-m6-thelwall-viaduct

The Bolton News: "CRACKDOWN ON CRIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leah Anne Collins

More than 20 arrests have been made and £250,000 worth of stolen property has been recovered in a crackdown in Bolton.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24628020.stolen-property-recovered-bolton-operation-avro

Metro (Scotland): "SCOTS HIT BY MENTAL HEALTH 'CRISIS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Paton

The number of people reporting Mental Health Issues has more than doubled in a decade, data shows.

St. Helens Star: "HARRY GETS GIFT OF LIFE... AT LAST"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A little boy who has spent years on a transplant waiting list has had a successful kidney operation on the third time of asking.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24619423.newton-little-harry-given-gift-life-kidney-transplant

Malvern Observer: "BIKE GROUP'S REPORTS POLICE TOP A THOUSAND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne

Volunteers from Bike Worcester have made over 1,000 reports of illegal and dangerous driving to West Mercia Police.

Bury Times: "GIRL, 12, ABUSIVE IN MIDDLE OF RIOT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Fifield

A 12-year-old girl from Bury has pleaded guilty to a charge of violent disorder after violence broke out in Manchester city centre.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24622358.girl-12-guilty-violent-disorder-manchester-riot

The Daily Telegraph: "JOHNSON: UK NEEDS REFERENDUM ON ECHR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Gordon Rayner

Boris Johnson says there's a 'strong case' to give the public a say on Britain's membership of convention.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/10/03/boris-johnson-uk-needs-referendum-on-echr

The Messenger: "GO-AHEAD FOR COLLEGE EXPANSION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A Secondary School and sixth form college has been given the go-ahead to build a new teaching block which will boost its capacity by 300 students to 1,200, even though it will swallow up some Green Belt land.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24617442.altrincham-college-gets-green-light-300-pupil-expansion

Droitwich Standard: "SPA'S BRINE MAY HOLD CLUE TO BREAKTHROUGH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

A potential breakthrough in the battle against antibiotic resistance has emerged from the unique microbial properties of Droitwich Spa's historic brine.

FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/droitwich-spas-brine-could-be-key-to-combatting-resistant-infections

Morning Star: "PEACE WAS ON THE TABLE. THEN THEY BLEW IT UP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Roger McKenzie

Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire hours before its leader Hassan Nasrallah was assassinated in an Israel Air Strike on Beirut.

Daily Record: "BLOW MY HOUSE TO ****!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Meikle

Crime Boss Jamie Stevenson had his own home blown up after it was seized by the courts.

FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/jamie-iceman-stevenson-ordered-firebomb-33811107

Lancashire Telegraph: "TRIBUTES FOR TRAGIC M65 CRASH TEEN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

The family of a teenage girl who died in a crash on the M65 have paid a heartbreaking tribute to 'a sweet soul who laughed and danced her way through life'.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24628376.familys-tribute-darwen-teenager-died-m65-crash

Scottish Daily Mail: "STARMER'S SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Hooper

Sir Keir Starmer was accused of 'shameful retreat' over the strategic Chagos Islands.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13922699

Daily Mail: "STARMER'S SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Hooper

Sir Keir Starmer was accused of 'shameful retreat' over the strategic Chagos Islands.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13922699

Redditch & Alcester Standard: "NEW CENTRE OFFERS SPACE FOR YOUNGER COMMUNITY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne

A Redditch Youth Centre is set to open this week, providing a much-needed safe space for youngsters.

Glasgow Times: "MAN HITS OUT OVER TAX REFUND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aidan MacDonald

A man has slammed East Renfrewshire Council over its decision to not pay interest on money he was refunded.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24615635.east-renfrewshire-man-slams-council-tax-refund-policy

The Independent: "TORY MELTDOWN OVER 'SURRENDER' OF AIRBASE ISLANDS TO MAURITIUS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Archie Mitchell

An extraordinary blame game has erupted following Sir Keir Starmer's shock decision to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/home-news/diego-garcia-chagos-islands-mauritius-b2623202.html

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

25/9/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 26 September 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews.

This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Warrington Guardian: "KEEP ON RUNNING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lois Dean

Thousands of people took to the town centre streets not only to partake in the event, but to spectate and cheer on the runners.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24601513.warrington-running-festival-2024-pictures-event

Edinburgh Evening News: "LET'S DANCE FOR DODDIE"

Calls to organise your own 'Discofest For Doddie' as Hebridean Island hosts two-day spectacular.

Melton Times: "MEMORIES OF MIKE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Tributes have been paid to Mike Marshall, who was a top level sportsman, a respected teacher and a successful businessman.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/news/people/obituary-mike-marshall-sportsman-teacher-and-businessman-4793882

The Bolton News: "A LOOK INSIDE NEW HUB"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

Former HQ of The Bolton News has been remodelled into an innovation hub for new start-up businesses.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24607152.wellsprings-centre-bolton-opens-doors-revamp

Wokingham Today: "HOWE SPEAKS ON TAKEOVER"
LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

Nigel Howe has responded to claims that Dai Yongge is not interested in actively selling the club after recent negotiations with Rob Couhig fell through.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/im-disappointed-the-fans-see-me-as-the-villain-nigel-howe-speaks-on-reading-fc-takeover

Wokingham Today: "CROSSROADS IN NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Batt / Ruth Lucas

Wokingham Borough Council respond to concerns over new marking at California Crossroads.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/wokingham-borough-council-respond-to-concerns-over-new-marking-at-california-crossroads

Glasgow Times: "PARENTS BEG FOR MORE ROAD SAFETY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kirsty Feerick

Parents are begging for road safety near a Glasgow school claiming there is an "accident waiting to happen".

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24609174.parents-begging-road-safety-near-glasgow-school

Royston Crow: "PUB SUPPORTS FAMILY'S 'RACE AGAINST TIME'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

The Fox and Duck in Therfield is supporting a family's "race against time" to raise £300k for 13-year-old Jamie Covington to receive cancer treatment.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24605908.therfield-pub-fundraises-teenage-boys-cancer-treatment

The Oldham Times: "MULTI-MILLION POUND VISION COMING TO LIFE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlotte Hall

The multi-million pound project to create a new home for Tommyfield Market is nearing completion.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24604570.inside-new-home-oldham-tommyfield-market-banquet-hall

The Messenger: "HAVE SAY ON PLANS FOR 850 NEW HOMES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Plans for 850 homes as part of a mixed development at former Hilti Headquarters near Trafford Wharf have been opened up for public consultation.

Scottish Daily Mail: "STARMER, THE £18M PENTHOUSE AND EXCUSES THAT JUST DON'T ADD UP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Churchill

Sir Keir Starmer was facing mounting questions over his use of a peer's £18million penthouse.

Knutsford Guardian: "PUPILS' HEARTACHE AS POOL WRECKED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Children from Manor Park School have been left 'heartbroken' after vandals wrecked a swimming pool.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24605710.manor-park-pupils-heartbroken-yobs-wreck-school-swimming-pool

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "DRUGS KINGPIN GETS 15 YEARS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Simon Buller, head of an organised crime group from Atherton, has been jailed for drug supply offences.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24592424.atherton-man-jailed-part-major-drug-dealing-operation

The Daily Telegraph: "ISRAELI BOOTS READY TO HIT THE GROUND IN LEBANON"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Melanie Swan / Charles Hymas

Israel are preparing to put boots on the ground with an invasion of Lebanon, Army Chief has said.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/world-news/2024/09/25/israel-hamas-war-latest-news-hezbollah-64

Bury Times: "'COWARDLY' PUNCH KILLED GRANDFATHER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Mutch

A thug fatally punched a "wonderful" grandad in Bury Town Centre after a row broke out about the attacker riding an electric bike on the pavement across the road.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24609031.thug-fatally-punched-wonderful-grandad-bury-bike-row

St. Helens Star: "THIS REALLY IS A SWAN-SONG"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

The Swan - one of the town's oldest and most popular pubs will serve its final pint next week to make way for new Bus Station.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24590729.landlady-confirms-final-day-trading-swan-pub

Lancashire Telegraph: "'NO DIGNITY' FOR DAD IN HOSPITAL CORRIDOR DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott

Allan Lishman from Blackburn suffered an 'undignified' death on a hospital corridor as health bosses struggled to cope with 'overcrowding'.

Morning Star: "STARMER LEFT RED-FACED AFTER FUEL CUT SNUB"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

Labour Conference defied Sir Keir Starmer today and voted to reject the callous cut to pensioners Winter Fuel allowance.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/britain-needs-investment-not-austerity-mark-two

Reading Today: "BEYOND SIGHT GAMES A HUGE SUCCESS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jake Clothier

A charity has hailed a recent event as a "resounding success" as it offered taster sessions of a range of sports to people with visual impairments.

FULL REPORT: RDG.TODAY/berkshire-vision-marks-resounding-success-of-beyond-sight-games

The Independent: "THERESA MAY ATTACKS TRUMP, FARAGE, AND LE PEN OVER CLIMATE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Ex-Prime Minister Theresa May accuses top Right-Wing politicians of trying to wreck efforts to save the planet.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "REBUILD IS ON FOR HOSPITAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock Bruce

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed that Leighton Hospital's rebuild will go ahead despite a spending review by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24602341.leighton-hospital-rebuild-go-ahead-despite-spending-review

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