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• Doncaster Drug Baron Plotted Deal behind Bars

  A Doncaster criminal who masterminded a plot to import tonnes of cocaine into the UK from his prison cell is facing another term behind bars.

• Fourth Man Arrested Over Southampton Shooting

  Hampshire Police say they've arrested a 38 year old man in the city this morning on suspicion of attempted murder.

• Sale Dad's Death Not Suspicious

  A Sale dad whose remains were found under the M60 in Stockport last week could have been hit by a car before he died.

• Saints Players Up For Awards

  Southampton duo Rickie Lambert and Adam Lallana head the nominations for the npower Championship Player of the Year award...

• Jobs Go In Lancashire As Peacocks Stores Close

  More than 3,000 staff at Peacocks are being made redundant as over 200 stores are closed, including more than 10 in Lancashire.

• Jobs Go In Yorkshire As Peacocks Stores Close

  More than 3,000 staff at Peacocks are being made redundant as over 200 stores are closed, including more than 10 in Yorkshire.

• Redundancies At Portsmouth

  It's reported Chief Exec David Lampitt has left the cash-strapped club, which has made a 'number of redundancies'.

• Lancashire Teen Charged With Dad's Murder.

  A teenager from Blackburn has been charged with murdering his dad and trying to murder his mum.

• "Fantastic" Harrogate Teacher's School Car Park Suicide.

  A Harrogate teacher who felt under pressure to get good exam results killed himself by setting himself on fire in the school car park.

• Dog Baiting In Nottingham

  Police Worried It Could Be 'Training' For Fighting Dogs

• Inquest Rules Lake Death Was An Accident

  The body of charity worker Simon Burgess was left floating in Walpole Lake in Gosport by the emergency services.

• Woman Injured By Armed Robbers In Totton

  Two armed men wearing fluorescent jackets forced their way into the 35-year-old's home in Testwood Lane and stole cash.