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Danica Priest explains why expanding a cemetery onto farmland would be a bad idea

Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Eastbourne Josh Babarinde has launched his campaign to become the towns next MP.

Plot holders are concerned about tree felling and nature-friendly growing constraints

Catherine is committed to ensuring the longterm survival of Bristol's last remaining working farm

The energy their customers need, and we make sure, through ourformulae, that that is reasonably reflected in the prices that they pay. and so, in essence, the price cap is a maximum that companies can charge, to make sure that they are not charging unfair prices over and above that. now, what we are announcing today is a £150 drop in that cap. now, right now, that applies to most households, and of course, for everyone, that will be welcome relief. and this is a step in the right direction, but...

11,500 kilowatt hours of gas and 2,700 kilowatts for electricity. so, look at how much you are using and see if you can cut down. the worry is that it will become difficult in the winter. analysts are expecting these bills to stay where they are, potentially until the end of the decade. that is mark ashdown from the business unit add to the bbc. our business unit add to the bbc. our business correspondence. around the world and across the uk, you are watching bbc news. now, lets go christmas is ...

And suited and booted for success. we take a walk down londons world—famous saville row to find out why expensive suits are back in fashion. hello, im marc ashdown, here with your top business stories. lets start here in the uk, because injust over an hour well get the latest inflation figures forjuly. the bank of england is trying to keep consumer prices under control by raising interest rates, but its a difficult balance as the cost of living has been increasing sharply over the last few yea...

The council denies accusations by environmental campaigners of failing to protect wildlife havens.

A planning report on a controversial development did not mention the whole area was a Site of Nature Conservation Interest

In the aslef union. starting today, disruption is expected until saturday. heres our business correspondent mark ashdown. this action then will affect 15 operators running services across england, lets have a look at some of them. they include thameslink, southern, northern, great northern and lner and avante west coast which runs services from london all the way to scotland. so what can we expect? many say they will have to run reduced timetable. that means that some are planning already to can...