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Safest and most dangerous places to live in England
Five factors were considered when creating the Safety & Wellbeing Index
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Government gives £4m extra funding for ‘hotspot policing’
The tactic has seen a 73.5% drop in violent crime in certain areas
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Tell us what your experience with local GPs have been like
GPs are still finding it difficult to “maintain a safe service” to patients due to the amount of pressure they are under
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End of plastic driving licences as DVLA to trial new mobile app for motorists
Traditional plastic cards would still be available
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Ending education inequality: Giving youngsters the opportunity with new workshops
Speakers for Schools aims to end educational inequality by giving young people access to the same networks as the top fee-paying schools in the UK
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Live updates as travel announcement on traffic light system is expected
An announcement is expected today after a meeting between ministers
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The UK faces “two backlogs” after the Covid pandemic
Mr Javid said the new Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) would have a “relentless focus” on health inequalities
UGC Challenge
Great British Beach Clean: Share your pledge to keep Britain free from litter
This week we're asking InYourArea readers to make a pledge to help us tidy our shores and streets.
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Four companies fined for sending 354 million nuisance messages
Saga Services Ltd and Saga Personal Finance, both parts of the cruise ship group, were slapped with big fines
Book Club
Discover the novels shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize
The final shortlist of six novels has been revealed for this year's Booker Prize.
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Third wave of Covid-19 in the UK: What the latest numbers are
The figures use September 1 2020 as the start of the second wave and May 17 2021 as the start of the third wave
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The UK to delay some post-Brexit border controls
Brexit minister Lord Frost said the delays on checks applied mainly to “sanitary and phytosanitary goods”