Lake Briton cleared over deaths An Aberdeen man accused of multiple manslaughter following a boating accident in Italy is acquitted.
Knighthood for education reformer Michael Tomlinson, who proposed education reforms for 14 to 19-year-olds, is among the New Year Honours.
Drivers warned of A421 closures Motorists using one of Bedfordshire's busiest roads face delays for three weekends during roadworks.
Attempt to drive away badgers Police in Bedfordshire are hunting the people responsible for putting oil-soaked rags near the entrance of a badger set.
Lake deaths Briton appeals conviction A Scottish oil engineer is to appeal his manslaughter conviction after a boating tragedy in Lake Garda in which three family friends died.
Wednesday: cloudy, Max Temp: 11°C (52°F), Min Temp: 8°C (46°F) Thursday: cloudy, Max Temp: 11°C (52°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F) Friday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 7°C (45°F), Min Temp: -2°C (28°F)