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A 32-year-old teacher has been banned from teaching after he brought ketamine into a primary school in Simpson, Buckinghamshire.

UK teacher banned for bringing drugs into school

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang windmill launches to market - with a hefty price tag

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang windmill up for sale - with hefty price tag

Bournemouth beach deaths inquest: Children died of drowning

Bournemouth Pier in May 2020. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Tributes paid to 12-year-old girl who died at Bournemouth beach

A woman who adopted a python following the death of her husband said she ‘felt an instant connection’ and the reptile brings her ‘so much joy’

Widow overcomes lifelong phobia of snakes by adopting huge 9ft python

Council apologises for ‘error’ and ‘upset’ after entire car park of vehicles wrongfully ticketed

Entire car park of vehicles ticketed after council error

Sinkhole which has opened up above HS2 work in Buckinghamshire

Sinkhole opens up above a tunnel built for the HS2 high rail line

Mystery as every vehicle in station car park given parking tickets - ‘baffled’ drivers search for explanation

Baffled drivers confused as every vehicle in car park given ticket

Peak behind the curtain at the incredible new Land of Oz set being built for the movie adaptation of hit musical Wicked - starring Ariana Grande

Sneak peek at construction for the Wicked film set, Land of Oz

A set for Wicked has been spotted in a UK village

Wicked movie starring Ariana Grande begins filming in UK village

Local man Steven Garbutt grabbed a picture with Jamie Foxx outside the restaurant

Hollywood star Jamie Foxx delights restaurant staff in Aylesbury

Hollywood star Jamie Foxx delighted restaurant staff when he paid a visit to the UK town of Aylesbury.

NHS staff at UK hospital told to repay Christmas bonuses paid in error

The long drive up to the hidden property provided a feeling of grandeur. Image: Jun Tan Weddings

A winter warming stay at revamped hotel in the heart of Buckinghamshire

Do you have any of these books lying around? (Photo: Ronald Dumont/Getty Images/Roald Dahl Museum)

Roald Dahl's children's books could be worth up to £12k - these are the most val...

Vets warn Kent Covid variant could be linked to heart problems in pets (Photo: Shutterstock)

Vets warn Kent Covid variant could be linked to heart problems in pets

A new UK movie studio attraction is in the works - ideal for James Bond, Star Wars and Jurassic Park fans (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)

A new UK movie studio attraction is in the works - ideal for James Bond, Star Wa...

These are the top UK film locations

Both customers and staff will be required to maintain social distancing (Photo: Shutterstock)

Some show homes and sales offices are reopening - here’s how viewings will work

Are you excited for pancake day? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s why we traditionally call Pancake Day ‘Shrove Tuesday’

John Ferneley College's history-making riders EMN-170328-182349002

John Ferneley College riders qualify for national show jumping finals

Nicki Lygo with husband Matt, sons Gabe (on his father's shoulders) and Nate and daughter Maddy EMN-161019-173246001

Gabe (10) walks 87 miles to raise money for research into friend's serious condi...