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Officers investigating a spate of tractor global positioning system thefts across the North West have arrested three people.

Cheshire East Council thanks everyone for their efforts in adhering to the restrictions so far which, combined with the roll out of the vaccine programme, means that collectively, we have met the four tests for further easing the lockdown in England.

Crewe Market Hall will reopen on 19 May following a £3m refurbishment – with a line-up of top-quality traders ready to welcome customers through the doors.

Contracts have been signed, signalling the next important steps in the redevelopment of one of the borough’s key leisure and sports facilities.

People across England are again able to enjoy hugs with loved ones, indoor pints and foreign holidays - but Boris Johnson has urged a "heavy dose of caution" due to the threat of the Indian variant of COVID-19.

More than 20 million adults in the UK are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19 after receiving both jabs, according to government figures.

The parents of a little boy who died this morning after a suspected gas explosion in Lancashire have paid tribute to their "beautiful little angel".

Neighbours out in bathrobes and slippers. Even after nearly 12 hours, there's an air of disbelief.

Four men have been arrested by officers investigating a video which appeared to show antisemitic abuse being shouted from a car in north London, the Metropolitan Police says.

Tyson Fury has confirmed his all-British fight with Anthony Joshua will take place in Saudi Arabia on 14 August.

There is a "high degree of confidence" that vaccines protect against the Indian variant of COVID-19 - but it can "spread like wildfire" among those who haven't had a jab, Matt Hancock has told Sky News.

Indoor hospitality and hugs get the green light from tomorrow as restrictions ease in England - and people are excited.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country's military campaign in Gaza will continue with "full force", as 42 people are reported to have died in an airstrike early on Sunday that flattened three buildings.

A grieving Palestinian father has said his children were killed "without any warning" after an Israeli bombardment struck a house in Gaza City.

Tyson Fury has confirmed his all-British fight with Anthony Joshua will take place in Saudi Arabia on 14 August.

There are few better ways to see the gem that is the Algarve than from the water.

Chelsea have lost the Women's Champions League final after they were beaten 4-0 by Barcelona.

British troops have battled a sandstorm and temperatures higher than 50C (122F) to seize a cache of weapons from Islamic State terrorists in Mali, the Ministry of Defence has said.

Tennis ace Roger Federer has called on organisers of the Tokyo Olympics to tell athletes if the event is still going ahead, adding he is still in two minds as to whether to compete.

China has landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time, becoming the third country to arrive on the Red Planet.

The chances are, you've watched or read something that Terry Deary has created.

The BBC has delayed the broadcast of a Panorama investigation into Martin Bashir's interview with Princess Diana in 1995.

Raging Bull, the dark and unrelenting story of violent boxer Jake LaMotta, is widely considered among the greatest films ever made, and certainly one of actor Robert De Niro and director Martin Scorsese's finest works. For the past year, British writer Jay Glennie has been working with De Niro and Scorsese to tell the story of how the film was made.

Barry Jenkins' new limited series The Underground Railroad has been a long time coming for the Oscar-winning filmmaker, who says he has always wanted to make something related to the "American condition of slavery".