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Sculptor Sean Hedges-Quinn holds a sculpted face from Thomas & Friends series. He can be seen slightly blurred in the background.

'Thomas & Friends was the best job of my career'

Sculptor Sean Hedges-Quinn says working on the show made him a "cool dad" with his children.

A general view of a solar farm. Rows of solar panels are placed in a field at a 45 degree angle.

Solar farm decision delayed over local concerns

Local residents who oppose the plans say they are not Nimbys and are concerned about the location.

A general view of a solar farm. Rows of solar panels are placed in a field at a 45 degree angle.

Final decision due on major village solar farm

The developer says the farm has the potential to power nearly 10,000 homes.

Keith Broomhall wearing an orange hi-vis jacket and black hat with a sheep face on it. He has one arm leaning on a faded red tractor with a metal grille.

In pictures: Vintage tractors chug through Suffolk

Hundreds of farmers and enthusiasts spend six hours enjoying a rural 29-mile (47km) route.

Roy Hudd smiling at the camera

Entertainer gets theatre poster-style headstone

Roy Hudd's widow praises the "fantastic" tribute created for the late comic and actor.

An artist's impression of what the new M&S food hall could look like in Stowmarket. It shows a large building with a large car park outside its front. Vehicles can be seen parked up and moving around the site.

Plans for new Marks & Spencer food hall approved

M&S says it has been looking to open in the town for some time.

17th December 1974: Young pupils at Edith Neville School, North London, enjoy their school dinner of fish fingers, baked beans and potato, with sponge and custard to follow.

‘Sobbing over semolina’: Your school dinner memories

You share your memories of old favourites like jam roly-poly and the foods that made you 'gag'.

A view of two different school dinners on trays on a table. One meal shows a cottage pie with green veg and a roly poly dessert with custard. Another shows spaghetti and veg.

Exhibition offers a taste of classic school dinners

Pink custard and turkey twizzlers feature in a showcase of the childhood staple through the years.

Dr Peter Prinsley a man with grey hair looking into the camera and smiling. He is standing in a hospital waiting room with a blue wall and rows of blue chairs. He is wearing blue hospital scrubs, a blue scrub cap and a blue NHS lanyard.

Surgeon steps back to concentrate on job as MP

Dr Peter Prinsley says balancing his surgical and political roles was no longer practical.