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Council axes village's beloved 150-year-old chestnut tree

Residents of a quiet Nottinghamshire village are devastated after council contractors chopped down their cherished 150-year-old horse chestnut tree without warning, sparking fury and heartbreak throughout the community.

Champion Horse Tommie Jakes Dies at Newmarket

The racing world is in mourning after the sudden death of champion racehorse Tommie Jakes, who collapsed and died at Newmarket's prestigious training grounds in a devastating incident that has shocked the sport.

Kevin McCloud emergency surgery after tree accident

Exclusive: Channel 4 presenter Kevin McCloud rushed to hospital after being struck by falling tree during woodland walk. The Grand Designs star undergoes emergency surgery in shocking health scare.

Home Bargains' £62 Christmas Tree Flying Off Shelves

Shoppers are rushing to Home Bargains for their stunning £62 artificial Christmas tree that rivals premium brands at a fraction of the price. Discover why this bargain beauty is this season's must-have.

Australia's Tree Wars: The Search for New Solutions

As Australia's native forests face unprecedented threats, conservationists and industry clash over protection policies. Discover why experts say current approaches are failing and what breakthrough solutions could end the destructive stalemate.

Jockey fall causes walkover drama at Hamilton

In a shocking turn at Hamilton Park, jockey Joanna Mason suffered a dramatic fall from her horse just moments before the race was set to begin, leading to an unprecedented walkover victory for the remaining runner.

Race-Fixing Scandals: The Stain on British Horse Racing

A fresh wave of race-fixing investigations serves as a stark reminder of the corruption that has long plagued the sport of kings. This deep dive examines the historical stains and the ongoing battle to protect British horse racing's credibility.

Royal Derby Hope Desert Hero Dies After Training Injury

Ralph Beckett's Royal-owned Derby hope Desert Hero was euthanised after sustaining an 'unrecoverable injury' during a routine gallop, casting a shadow over the racing world just weeks before the Epsom classic.

11 Arrested in Horse Racing Corruption Scandal

Major police operation targets alleged horse racing fixing ring across North West England, with 11 arrests and multiple properties searched in connection with corrupt betting practices.

Jet2 Pilot Qualifies as Professional Jockey

A Jet2 pilot has successfully traded his flight deck for the racetrack, qualifying as a professional jockey after intensive training. Discover his remarkable journey from navigating skies to mastering the turf.

Ryan Moore's Shock Warning for Derby Favourite City of Troy

Champion jockey Ryan Moore delivers a stunning verdict on the hotly-tipped City of Troy ahead of the Epsom Derby, revealing critical concerns that could derail the favourite's chances in the world's most famous flat race.

Horse trainer dies in tragic Queensland stable accident

The equestrian community mourns the loss of respected trainer Leanne Hartley, who tragically died after being kicked by a horse at her Queensland property. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the experienced horsewoman.

Horse Racing Strike Threat Over Betting Tax Protest

The UK racing industry is on the brink of unprecedented strike action as trainers and insiders threaten a mass boycott in protest against a proposed hike in betting taxes. Discover how this could bring the sport to a standstill.

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