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Tuesday, 31 December 2024 08:00

By Shaun Moore

It's been a year of major elections, turbulence in the Middle East, and unimaginable terror on Merseyside.

We've also seen health struggles for the royals, Olympic drama and ticket frenzies.

Matt Steele looks back at a busy year in news:

Sheds housing nearly 200,000 broiler chickens at a Herefordshire farm are to be demolished and rebuilt to a higher standard.

A planning application by Avara Foods, one of the county’s largest employers, says the replacement sheds at Parkway Farm, Madley west of Hereford would have the same footprint as the current eight within the two-hectare site, and “will not result in any increase in floor area, bird numbers, or operational intensity”.