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Jane Richards, reading her father's sermon.

Poignant 1945 VE Day sermon discovered in drawer after 80 years

Man proposing to his girlfriend

Touching wedding proposals: Man pops question at Steps concert

Parkdean Resorts is offering half price deals on its sites, like near Trecco Bay in Wales seen here

Huge 50% off holiday sale with Cornwall and Devon breaks from £79

Ross Shaddick from Plymouth, Devon, with his Christmas lights which have finally gone out after 54 years.

My Woolworths fairy lights have FINALLY blown after 54 years of use

Lizard Point in Cornwall is one of hundreds of £79 holiday resorts on offer in the Parkdean Resorts Black Friday sale

Family beach holidays now start at £79 thanks to a Black Friday sale

Goslings Black Seal Rum from Bermuda

Special rum Black Friday deals that bring taste of Caribbean alive

Dozens of birdwatchers flock to a quiet cul-de-sac in Shelf, near Halifax, after a rare bird was sighted perched on a garden washing line.

Watch: Crowds gather to see rare bird last seen in UK ten years ago

Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using a unique technique at Paignton Zoo in Devon.

Watch: Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using unique technique at zoo

Tom and Carol Steenson - Omaze Million Pound House Draw winners at their new £2m home in Devon.

I nearly lost out on £2M home because I fancied a pint down the pub

Mason Gee, 3, worried about his father Stephen Gee, 30, walking on a glass walkway

Toddler attempts to 'save' dad from glass floor at Blackpool Tower

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 36 per cent intend to gift in secret over the festive period.

Giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on UK hillsides

Mysterious giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on remote hillsides across the UK.

Vicky Duncan

The Devon house has its own heated pool and gorgeous views

Omaze Devon House: Time is running out to for a chance of winning

The £2m Devon home up for grabs in the Omaze House Prize Draw

Omaze Devon House: Here's what you need to know

Residents Ian Hunter (L) and Thomas Dunn (R) standing in their hallway next to a vase of flowers.

Watch: Police called to row at retirement block over vase of flowers

Omaze launches latest prize draw with luxurious house in Devon worth over £2 million + £250k

Omaze prize draw: Video tour inside luxurious £2m mansion in Devon

I took my turn to sit on the bench next to the bronze statue of Agatha Christie and seek inspiration for my next novel.

Dr's Casebook: On the trail of Agatha Chrstie

Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council.

Watch: Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council

Jay Whitfield, 37, with her seven-year-old son.

Watch: Mum says her kids spend up to 10 hours a day on screens

Ember Smith and Steph Gabbadon live in tiny homes in an off-grid community.

Watch: Off-grid community couple “wouldn't live any other way”

Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air.

Watch: Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air

Alicia Tunnicliffe, 23, and daughter, Milani, five, on their travels in Asia.

Watch: Mum quits job to backpack around Asia with her five-year-old

Maciej Bober lives in his Fiat 500 full-time and says he's "happier than ever".

Watch: Man who lives in Fiat 500 says he’s “happier than ever”

Stephen Parsons, 71, who claimed he killed his wife as part of a suicide pact has been jailed after being found guilty of her murder.

My wife begged me to kill her: Shocking video of murder 'confession'

Shop worker Tracey Way, 61, pours Inch's Cider down the drain.

Watch: Shop pours cider down drain in protest over ‘stolen’ name

Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed.

Watch: Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed

CCTV shows the moment a shopper staged a fake accident in a supermarket to try and claim thousands of pounds in injury compensation from Iceland.

Watch: Fraudster fakes accident to claim compo...but is caught on CCTV

The fire at Poltimore House broke out just after 1am on April 9.

Video shows fire raging through historic UK country house

Cocker Spaniel Rupert jumping everytime he's on a walk.

Watch this adorable dog who bounces like a bunny during walks

Meet the yo-yo dog who delights passers-by as he bounces like a bunny when he walks.

Lucinda Herbert

The wallaby pictured on the main road in Devon. A startled motorist has captured footage of a wallaby bouncing along a main road - in the UK. The video was sent to documentary filmmaker and wildlife researcher Tim Whittard who investigates reports of out-of-place animals.

Moment motorist left stunned as wallaby hops across UK road

Feel good food at its finest from FieldGoods and Pipers Farm.

Feel good food at its finest from FieldGoods and Pipers Farm

Lucas Slim-Fitzpatrick has been jailed after he was caught dragging his XL bully behind his electric scooter. (Credit: SWNS)

Man jailed for dragging XL bully behind electric scooter

Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

Massive Asian Hornet nest discovered in derelict house - prompting fresh warnings

Asian hornet nest found in derelict UK house - sparking fresh warnings

‘Most selfless’ man died when motorbike collided with tractor

Top 20 staycation destinations in the UK - is your area on the list?

Glenn Lilley after she fell face first into the door as she collapsed before the tumour was discovered.

Woman with brain tumour wakes up thinking she’s 28 years younger

Asian hornets have been spotted near Dover in Kent

Government issues urgent warning after ‘killer’ Asian hornets spotted

Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys.

Richard Keys slams critics after remarrying woman 30 years younger

Enjoy the seaside

Going Green: ​Make little changes before visiting the seaside

A 16-year-old boy has been charged following an assault at a boarding school

Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder following school assault

Discover wild Devon and other areas of the UK (photo: Adobe)

New Scientist Discovery Tours expands UK offering

A schoolboy has been arrested after three people have sustained serious injuries at a private school in the UK

Three people hospitalised after boy, 16 arrested at private school

Six regions in England may run out of water by 2030 - see if your area is at risk

Warning as six regions in England may run out of water by 2030

Island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries is for sale for £15 million

Buy the island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries

The pilgrims outside Dewsbury Town Hall. (Photo: David Gennard)

Oscar winning actor's latest movie filmed in Dewsbury

Jim Broadbent's latest movie,The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, was filmed in Dewsbury - here’s where.

Jessica Barton

Ziggy Austin with the seven foot octopus at Hopes Nose near Torquay, Devon and the octopus-based stir fry.

Dad found huge octopus on UK beach - and ate it in stir-fry for tea

The most expensive seaside location in Great Britain is Salcombe, where the average property goes for £1.2 million - 33% (more than £300,000) higher than in 2021. (image: Adobe)

Most expensive place to buy a seaside home in Britain revealed

Wallaby spotted by locals in Devon

Locals shocked after spotting wild wallaby in Devon

The hut in Westward Ho! Devon.

Beach hut with ‘uninterrupted sea views’ goes on sale for £30k

7,000 jobs will be on offer

Haven Holidays announces more than 7,000 jobs available across UK

Bill Bailey was spotted filming a mystery show in a sunny seaside town.

Bill Bailey spotted filming mystery show on sunny seafront

The Ye Olde Toll House in the village of Newton Poppleford near Sidmouth, Devon, as it goes up for auction.

UK’s ‘shortest house’ goes up for sale and could be yours for £70k

ROLEX demands children’s clock business Oyster & Pop change name

Ex-Tory MP Neil Parish resigned after being caught watching pornography in the House of Commons twice.

Disgraced porn-watching ex-MP may stand again at next general election

A car drives through floodwater (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Over 110 flood warnings issued across England as heavy rain set to hit

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