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A fox cub needed a helping hand from an RSPCA rescuer after she got her paws stuck between the slats of a wooden garden chair in Surrey.

Deer trapped between two walls voted most daring RSPCA rescue of 2024

Watch the moment a young swan who is tangled in fishing wire is rescued from drowning in the river

Swan saved from drowning after being badly entangled in fishing line

A swan has started hanging around at Telford Park School, after its mate died. It appears to find comfort in looking at its reflection in the glass panels on the school building

Grieving swan crosses road every day to stare at its own reflection

The RSPCA has returned a female swan to be with her partner and cygnets after she was treated for wing injuries following an attack by two teenagers who were seen stabbing her with sticks.

RSPCA blast cruel teens who stabbed swan protecting cygnets

Demolition work has begun at the site on the A644 Huddersfield Road

Demolition work begins on site of new petrol station in Mirfield

Whirlpool has issued an urgent appeal for the owners of faulty tumble dryers that have not yet been replaced or modified to come forward (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Whirlpool have said as many as 800,000 faulty tumble dryers were sold despite their high fire risk (Photo: Getty Images)

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EYESORE BUILDING The Swan pub.

Plans for pub site ‘inappropriate’
Town councillors are lodging an objection to plans to develop a pub site on the Mirfield-Ravensthorpe border.
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