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Gary Flinn's side fell to a late defeat in Saturday's Trophy tie.

​Late drama puts Reds out of Trophy

Leighton Town celebrate one of their goals in Saturday's win. Photo: Leighton Town FC.

Leighton are going down to South Park

The final blast of summer is underway in the UK with temperatures pushing 32C in some areas.

Met Office says today may be hottest day of year before thunder storms

Hannah Byrne, 22, was found dead with a head injury by a member of the public on Friday (September 1) in Carfu, an island off Greece’s northwest coast in the Ionian Sea.

Policewoman, 22, found dead with head injury

A murder probe has been launched after a 10-year-old girl was found dead at a house in Surrey

Three suspects wanted over the murder of 10-year-old girl flee UK

Hobbledown, Epsom

Warning as popular UK attraction closes following E Coli outbreak

Evie Numan, 10, picked the piece up at a National Trust estate in Surrey, thinking it was a rock.

Girl on National Trust site walk discovers 6,000-year-old artefact

The programme is designed to challenge the harmful sexualised behaviours and cultures in schools

'We need to talk about pornography and modern-day relationships'

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spill that turned rivers ‘black’ and ‘grey’

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spills

A Hogwarts acceptance letter used in the first Harry Potter movie is set to fetch over 12K at auction.

Hogwarts acceptance letter used in Harry Potter film up for auction

New reports say Freddie Flintoff has quit Top Gear. Pictured: Freddie with Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris.

Top Gear future uncertain as iconic set taken over by bulldozers

The BBC show could be ‘put to bed’ as builders occupy the site

Traffic at Port of Dover (Photo by Stuart Brock/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Easter bank holiday warning to motorists: Expect long delays

The RAC is warning of traffic jams over Easter weekend

Motorway roadworks to avoid this Easter as RAC issues warning

The two-year-old boy remains in critical but stable condition, Surrey Police has confirmed - Credit: Google Streetview

Toddler fighting for his life after fall from 8th-floor flat

Asere Shumba received a 20-week prison sentence.

Man banned from every McDonald’s for upskirting jailed after breach

The brains of spinosaurs, the biggest meat-eater to ever exist on our planet, have been unveiled by a group of UK and US scientists.

Brain of biggest-ever meat-eating dinosaur unveiled by UK scientists

Stacey Solomon shares cheap 25p cleaning hack for removing limescale

Epsom College head Emma Pattison, 45, her husband George, 39, and their daughter Lettie, seven.

Epsom College: Police update over gun at scene

Epsom College head Emma Pattison, 45, her husband George, 39, and their daughter Lettie, seven.

Epsom College Head Emma Pattison and family found dead in school

Top Gear presenter Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was taken to hospital after being involved in an accident while filming for the show (Credit: Getty Images)

Freddie Flintoff: Top Gear presenter ‘lucky to be alive’

Thorpe Park has released details of a new attraction opening this spring

Thorpe Park’s new Ghost Train attraction opening in spring

Rachel Anderson of Skegness, Lincolnshire after recovering from a horrific dog attack.

Mum savaged in dog attack calls for licences to be brought back

Freddie Flintoff putting TV career ‘on hold’ after horror car crash

Girl wins lifetime payment of millions after hospital amputates all four of her limbs

Girl wins lifetime payment of millions after hospital amputates limbs

World of Jumanji is set to open at Chessington World of Adventures this spring

Chessington World of Adventures to open World of Jumanji this spring

UK train stations increasing property prices the most - see the list

Charles Hanson, owner of Hansons Auctioners, with Queen Victoria’s paintings.

Paintings by Queen Victoria could fetch £20,000 at auction

Freddie Flintoff sustained injuries during a crash while filming for BBC show Top Gear. Picture: Isabel Infantes/PA

Freddie Flintoff hospitalised after crash during Top Gear filming

Freddie Flintoff sustained injuries during a crash while filming for BBC show Top Gear

Gail Taylor and Teresa Hogsbjerg

Wing mother conquers the Channel raising thousands to fight bowel cancer

Rex and Daisy cool off in the pool at doggy day care Bruce's (photo: Bruce's)

Are these pooches the coolest pups in the UK?

Sainsbury's price hike for online delivery passes make shoppers furious

A dog has contracted Covid-19 from their owners in a UK household (Credit: Shutterstock)

Pet dog first in UK to test positive for Covid after catching it ‘from owners’

Climate change campaigners block parts of M25 in Hertfordshire for second time this week (C) Insulate Britain

Climate change campaigners block parts of M25 AGAIN

Police have seized nearly half a million cars since 2019

Nearly 200,000 cars seized from uninsured and unlicensed drivers: These are the ...

Ross Adams scored the winner, curling his shot in direct from a corner (Pictures by Andrew Parker)

Leighton Town through to last 16 of FA Vase

Door to door Covid testing is underway in parts of England after South African variant was found (Photo: Shutterstock)

Door to door Covid testing is underway in parts of England after South African v...

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Bedfordshire named one of the best places to live in 2021

Bedfordshire (Google)

Find out why Bedfordshire is ranked one of the top five places to live

Gordon Ramsay Academy is due to open in Woking, Surrey (Photo: Shutterstock)

Gordon Ramsay is opening a cookery school - here's everything we know so far

Get on the trail - the sites of UK's best-known myths and legends

These must-see places are within an hour by train from Euro cities

The government has assured the public that there is currently no evidence to suggest animal to human transmission is possible. (Photo: Shutterstock)

A cat has tested positive for coronavirus in the UK - here's what pet owners nee...

Paul Weller talks change, contentment and his new "sunshine" record

Corner shops have been told not to sell Easter eggs - but is it against the rule...

Bletchley artist Lhouette in front of one of his pop art creations

Creating Video Heaven
Eaton Bray pop artist Lhouette '“ real name Ciaran Robinson '“ is preparing for his most ambitious project to date.

The new road signs being trialled on the M1 are designed to make people drive safer through the road works. Photo: SWNS

Video: Jaunty new messages for motorists being trialled on the M1

Planning

Top 10 things to bear in mind when applying for planning permission

Transport: Let’s try out an 80mph limit, says IAM