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Torched Hop Brewing Company announced on Tuesday that it will be shutting down its doors. Torched Hop’s last day will be Dec. 31. “We are forever grateful to the team members who have put so ...

Facing a housing crunch and public discontent, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has implemented significant immigration restrictions. The government slashed permanent residency targets and ...

The crash remains under investigation. The road is expected to be closed for several hours.

Holyhead Port will remain closed for weeks after storm damage (Picture ... football coach Paul Fiddler who died after a tree hit his van in Lancashire. Tom Voyce, a former England rugby ...

Jean Adamson, the children’s author whose Topsy and Tim book series inspired a CBeebies TV show of the same name, has died aged 96. Her family announced the news of her death in a statement ...

The pair married in 1957 and moved to Newcastle, where they began working on children's books, and also created original animations for Yorkshire TV ... "Jean will be greatly missed. She leaves ...

The Stanley Park Christmas Train remains closed Wednesday after one of the drivers was taken to the hospital on Friday night. Nearly 10,000 tickets between Saturday and Wednesday have been ...

with Jean researching the story and illustrating, and Gareth writing the stories. They also created original animations for Yorkshire TV in the 1970s. In 1984, Topsy and Tim was adapted for ...

Luca van Assche (No. 128) will meet Juncheng Shang (No. 50) in the Round Robin at the Next Gen ATP Finals Men Singles 2024 on Wednesday, December 18. His most recent time out, Shang fell to Bu ...

Highflying Nigeria Premier Football League newcomers Ikorodu City have been ordered to play their next two home matches behind closed doors and fined N3m by the NPFL board, The PUNCH reports.