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Firefighters tackle blaze as people told to avoid the area

People living nearby are being asked to keep their windows and doors closed.

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Recycling plant explosion described as 'ball of flames' and 'mini atomic' blast

E-fit release leads to arrest after dog walker sexually assaulted

Body of missing 17-year-old boy found in woods

Heroic boy, 15, saves younger sister and dog from house fire

Two pigs killed in separate hit-and-run incidents

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Firefighters tackle blaze as people told to avoid the area

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Recycling plant explosion described as 'ball of flames' and 'mini atomic' blast

E-fit released after dog walker sexually assaulted by man hiding in overgrowth

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E-fit release leads to arrest after dog walker sexually assaulted

Appeal to find owner of dogs found wandering alone on their leads

Drone footage shows damage at recycling plant fire after lightning strike

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Body of missing 17-year-old boy found in woods

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