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James Hockaday

Freelance Journalist and Writer at Freelance

Freelance journo and writer - Words in @Guardian @theipaper @YahooNewsUK @insidehousing @MetroUK @ITVNews @LBC @LADBible - Email: [email protected]

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  • Ahead of the local elections, here's how councils actually spend your money

    2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | James Hockaday

    As the UK's political parties prepare for Thursday's local elections, here's what power councils have. This week's local elections will be a major post-election test for the UK's main political parties. (Getty Images)Some 1,641 council seats are up for grabs this week as local elections are held across 23 local authorities on Thursday.

  • The UK weather record which could be broken this week as hot spell arrives

    2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | James Hockaday

    With temperatures expected to get hotter and hotter this week, the Met Office says a new record could be set. Temperatures in the UK could hit 30C at the earliest point of the year on record on Thursday, the Met Office has said. Parts of southern and central England are expected to see temperatures of 26C on Tuesday, with conditions getting warmer through the week, potentially reaching 27C in London on Wednesday.

  • Sycamore Gap suspects 'filmed themselves felling famous tree with chainsaw' - as it happened

    2 weeks ago | sg.news.yahoo.com | Chris Parsons |James Hockaday

    Daniel Graham, 39 from Carlisle and Adam Carruthers, 32, from Wigton, Cumbria, are accused of felling the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree. An aerial view shows the felled Sycamore Gap tree, along Hadrian's Wall, on September 28, 2023. (Getty)The two men on trial for felling the Sycamore Gap cut the famous tree down with a chainsaw while filming themselves on a 'moronic mission', a court has heard.

  • Sycamore Gap suspects 'filmed themselves felling famous tree with chainsaw' - as it happened

    2 weeks ago | nz.news.yahoo.com | Chris Parsons |James Hockaday

    The two men on trial for felling the Sycamore Gap cut the famous tree down with a chainsaw while filming themselves on a 'moronic mission', a court has heard. The opening of the trial of Daniel Graham, 39, from Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, from Church Street, Wigton, Cumbria, began on Tuesday at Newcastle Crown Court. They are jointly charged with causing £622,191 of criminal damage to the beloved Northumberland tree.

  • Sycamore Gap live updates: Two suspects 'filmed themselves felling famous tree with chainsaw'

    2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Chris Parsons |James Hockaday

    Daniel Graham, 39 from Carlisle and Adam Carruthers, 32, from Wigton, Cumbria, are accused of felling the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree. An aerial view shows the felled Sycamore Gap tree, along Hadrian's Wall, on September 28, 2023. (Getty)The two men on trial for felling the Sycamore Gap cut the famous tree down with a chainsaw while filming themselves, a court has heard.

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