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Tina Ashford looks directly at the camera, She is in a garden on a sunny day. She has shoulder-length blonde hair and is wearing a patterned vest or sleeveless dress and a pendant around her neck.

'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'

Some locals say rent hikes prompted by an influx of construction workers are pricing them out.

Linda Druce from Druce Estate & Letting Agents sitting in her office smiling into the camera

£3,000 rents cause housing fears near nuclear plant

Residents living near a nuclear power plant have seen rents double to £3,000 a month.

Three Sizewell B employees wearing hard hats and high vis jackets standing next to each other while looking into the camera

What next for Sizewell B after 30-year milestone?

Sizewell B Power Station, near Leiston, provides 3% of the UK's energy.

David Grant stands by fields that have been cleared for a Sizewell C access road. He has grey hair and is wearing a blue gilet over a blue sweater and a blue and white checked shirt.

'Nothing prepared us for Sizewell C devastation'

Opponents liken the project to HS2 but EDF says comparisons are invalid.

A general view of an abnormal load on a road. Highways workers in orange hi-vis coats and trousers stand near or on the abnormal load.

Ten abnormal loads set to move through county

A range of different loads are moving on local roads as well as busier roads like the A14 and A12.

Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk. There are two large buildings, including one with a large white dome on its roof

Are Nimbys blocking major infrastructure plans?

The government says repeated legal action against big projects is preventing the country's growth.

A yellow sign that reads in black writing: "Sizewell C site access." A black arrow to the right directs visitors which way to go. Another yellow sign with black writing off picture is next to this sign.

EDF reject claims Sizewell C will cost £40bn

EDF and the government say they do not recognise the £40bn figure and it is "not accurate".

Four men in waistcoats and ties smiling at the camera.

'Our final Pontins performance was very emotional'

After 35 years, band plays its last gig at a Pontins before it closes to holidaymakers for good.

A lead package containing hundreds of historic coins rests on a black surface. The coin faces are detailed, while some earth and dirt rest inside the package.

Hoard of 11th Century coins found at Sizewell C

Archaeologists believe the coins belonged to a local figure who was trying to hide his money.