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What is monkeypox and how do you catch it?

With seven cases of monkeypox now in the UK, health officials admit there could be community transmission, and say they're urgently investigating.

Harry Styles to read a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

Singer Harry Styles will take a tour break in favour of a sit down on the Cbeebies sofa later this month where he will read the Bedtime Story.

What is the weather for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend?

What will the weather be for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is the question we're all asking and the Met Office has released some early predictions.

NHS prescription charges to be frozen to help 'ease' cost of living

The cost of an NHS prescription is being frozen for 2022, the government has announced, which says it will help ease the cost of living.

A trip down memory lane

Remains of a Bronze Age farming settlement and plans for a football stadium, are in this week's Mercury Memories.

The bowel cancer signs to know as Deborah James receives Damehood

As cancer patient and campaigner Deborah James says she's stopping active treatment, what are the signs of bowel cancer to look out for?

Tesco becomes latest supermarket to pull chicken from shelves

Tesco is recalling cooked chicken products over salmonella fears, joining Waitrose, Aldi and Sainsbury's in asking customers to return items.

Strong warning for asthma and hay fever sufferers as pollen levels rise

Pollen levels are expected to be high this weekend as temperatures rise, prompting a warning for sufferers, while a shortage of medicines continues.

Every product supermarkets are removing from shelves due to salmonella

M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose are among the stores joining Aldi in recalling items over salmonella fears and here's the full list of foods to avoid.

Aldi recalls foods over salmonella fears

Supermarket Aldi, together with the Food Standards Agency, has issued a product recall for four items it says could contain salmonella.

Netflix to offer cut-price deals as users dwindle

Cheaper monthly Netflix deals could be available by the end of 2022 as the firm tries to tempt back customers and improve its income.

Could Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 cause another Covid-19 surge?

Two new Omicron strains are causing a rise in Covid-19 cases in South Africa and UK health officials are watching closely.

Model railway club exhibition is back - and bigger than ever

Club members who had their railway exhibition wrecked by teenage vandals are excited to return.

Families waiting for spouse visas say they feel forgotten

Separated couples say they're enduring heartbreak waiting months for spouse visas, delayed as Home Office staff work on the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

Sightings of a caterpillar, which can cause humans and pets to become very unwell, must be reported urges The Forestry Commission.

EuroMillions jackpot reaches £184 million

One lucky winner could bank a staggering £184 million on Tuesday after nobody scooped the jackpot in Friday’s EuroMililons draw.

Barbecue and bridge day for jubilee

A bridge club marking its 10th year in a purpose-built clubhouse has plans for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Cottage has charm of period property with modern touches

A beautifully presented period property situated within the heart of a sought-after village has gone on the market and an open day will be held today.

Britain's potential second-biggest EuroMillions win on offer

The EuroMillions jackpot stands at an estimated £164 million – meaning if won by a British player they will become the UK’s second-biggest winner.

What to do if you find a baby bird this spring

The RSPB has issued new advice on what to do if you find a baby bird as it prepares for an increase in calls during the breeding season.

Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis to sign a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

Strictly Come Dancing champion and EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis is to become the first celebrity to sign a story for children.

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What is monkeypox and how do you catch it?

Harry Styles to read a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

Harry Styles to read a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

What is the weather for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend?

What is the weather for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend?

NHS prescription charges to be frozen to help 'ease' cost of living

NHS prescription charges to be frozen to help 'ease' cost of living

A trip down memory lane

A trip down memory lane

The bowel cancer signs to know as Deborah James receives Damehood

The bowel cancer signs to know as Deborah James receives Damehood

Tesco becomes latest supermarket to pull chicken from shelves

Tesco becomes latest supermarket to pull chicken from shelves

Strong warning for asthma and hay fever sufferers as pollen levels rise

Strong warning for asthma and hay fever sufferers as pollen levels rise

Every product supermarkets are removing from shelves due to salmonella

Every product supermarkets are removing from shelves due to salmonella

Aldi recalls foods over salmonella fears

Aldi recalls foods over salmonella fears

Netflix to offer cut-price deals as users dwindle

Netflix to offer cut-price deals as users dwindle

Could Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 cause another Covid-19 surge?

Could Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 cause another Covid-19 surge?

Model railway club exhibition is back - and bigger than ever

Model railway club exhibition is back - and bigger than ever

Families waiting for spouse visas say they feel forgotten

Families waiting for spouse visas say they feel forgotten

Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

EuroMillions jackpot reaches £184 million

EuroMillions jackpot reaches £184 million

Barbecue and bridge day for jubilee

Barbecue and bridge day for jubilee

Cottage has charm of period property with modern touches

Cottage has charm of period property with modern touches

Britain's potential second-biggest EuroMillions win on offer

Britain's potential second-biggest EuroMillions win on offer

What to do if you find a baby bird this spring

What to do if you find a baby bird this spring

Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis to sign a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis to sign a Cbeebies Bedtime Story

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