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Mohamed Mao, 49, and Heyfa Akubar, 43, from Woolwich, southeast London, lost their youngest son Mustafa Ahmed, eight, in a horror motorbike crash on in February

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Parking's always an issue when private spaces are involved, but when a neighbour's business resulted in paid-for spaces being taken by clients, one man decided to ask social media if he should get rid of the business, rather than the immediate problem

The Woodier family have been living in the former vicarage of St Oswald’s Church on Lancaster Road, Knott-End-on-Sea for six years but at the end of September they were given notice to vacate

Neighbours living on a street in Oxford have hit out at motorists' terrible parking as an account on X - formerly Twitter - has been shaming those parked on the pavement

Almost 10,000 new homes set to be built in Oxford will not be allowed to have gas heating or cooking appliances in a bid to reduce the huge amount of greenhouse gas emissions that come from residential properties

A heart scare combined with the cost of living struggle for Sue, of Rotherham, Yorkshire, prompted her daughter Jessica to come to the rescue and provide refuge - more than 300 miles away in Devon

Andrew and Richelle Brooks have now been denied permission for their community swimming school after neighbours said they had been woken up by 'shrieking' and 'the sound of nursery rhymes'

The derelict hospital in Midlothian, Scotland and surrounding roads has been left abandoned since it closed in 2011. The site is set to be redeveloped into luxury homes

Sine Garvie-Mcinally used wooden stakes to block off a 150m stretch of footpath by her home near the Norfolk village of Newton by Castle Acre amid a legal battle with walkers

Tenants who moved into Jeremy Hunt's ­apartment last summer were charged £300 more a month than previous ones. The 18% increase was almost twice the rate of inflation at the time

Mary Rose Young's bold and bright decorating left her unable to find a buyer for her cottage in Gloucestershire – but she doubled down, bought a new property, did the same and it's now a top tourist destination

Construction worker Dwight Henry was forced to close his business and lay off his staff after his van with £20,000 of equipment was seized by bailiffs over a wrongly issued parking fine

TV producer Aisha says she has experienced paranormal activity in the old hospital she lives in with 'scary' features and 'creepy' rooms. The 'brave' woman moved into the unusual home to avoid expensive London renting

A wooden barrier will be erected around Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Grade II listed mansion in Kirby Sigston, North Yorkshire, against the objections of some locals

Nigel Barrow, 78, suffered life-threatening injuries in the blast on Ollersett Avenue in New Mills on Tuesday. He was taken by air ambulance to hospital for treatment, but died on Friday

Locals say begging has increased in recent months in Bolton and fear the on-going cost of living crisis is making matters worse

Dating back to the 1940s, the former water tower was converted by the current vendor, Robert Hunt, over four years before he lived in it with his family - it's now on the market

Lee Challinor rented out the disgusting flat in Stoke which was strewn with dead flies and had the washing machine waste pipe flowing straight into the sink

A family were housed in an 'uninhabitable home' in Manchester, the ombudsman has ruled, ordering the council to pay them more than £5,000 in compensation

The home earned a special moniker for supposedly resembling a famous US landmark - but locals know very little about who lives there

Agnes Chandler is being asked to pay £160 after a car park machine was broken. Mrs Chandler is refusing to pay - and says she is making a stand for the older generation

Nicola Davies died in an airport last month after suddenly falling ill - now her children Rebecca and Assan have been told to vacate their home in Loanhead, Midlothian

Barton House, in Bristol, was evacuated yesterday evening after the council warned it could be potentially unsafe - leading to 400 residents being left terrified and fearing for the future

Barton House tower block in Bristol was not built to plan, the council have admitted, leading to a number of issues including there not being enough concrete in the building - sparking evacuations and chaos for residents