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Woodland PTSD retreat given Prince Harry boost

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Woodland Warriors retreat

Woodland PTSD retreat given Prince Harry boost

The Endeavour Fund has given money to help former service and emergency services personnel.

Woodland Warriors retreat

Woodland PTSD retreat given Prince Harry boost

The Endeavour Fund has given money to help former service and emergency services personnel.

Knowlton Church, Cranborne Chase

Cranborne Chase granted dark sky reserve status

The night sky above parts of Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and Somerset is granted the protection.

Douglas Pajetat

Cup tie abandoned amid reports of racism

An FA Cup tie is abandoned after Haringey Borough's manager takes his team off the field amid accusations of racism.

David Attenborough

David Attenborough: 'People thought we were cranks'

The broadcaster on his cult status, protecting the planet and finally finding its most elusive animal.

Castle Cary

Officer 'thought he would die' in armed stand-off

The armed police officer was shot at while responding to a siege at a house, a jury hears.

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Frustrated commuter sets up train delay bingo

The game invites passengers to tweet in reasons why South Western Railway services have been delayed.

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Knowlton Church, Cranborne Chase

Cranborne Chase granted dark sky reserve status

The night sky above parts of Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and Somerset is granted the protection.

Douglas Pajetat

Cup tie abandoned amid reports of racism

An FA Cup tie is abandoned after Haringey Borough's manager takes his team off the field amid accusations of racism.

David Attenborough

David Attenborough: 'People thought we were cranks'

The broadcaster on his cult status, protecting the planet and finally finding its most elusive animal.

Castle Cary
South Western Railway
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M5 Somerset southbound severe disruption, from J24 for A38 Taunton Road to J25 for A358.

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Cup tie abandonment 'soul-destroying'

Haringey Borough goalkeeper Douglas Pajetat

With a police investigation under way, Haringey chairman Aki Achillea describes the abandonment of their FA Cup match against Yeovil amid reports of racial abuse by fans as 'soul-destroying'.

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