Businesses urge work on Oxford-Cambridge railway to start asap
The report by the Oxford-Cambridge Supercluster Board, external has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to move more quickly to…
Boys fell out of bus after ‘leaning on emergency exit window’
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High urged parents to “please reinforce our message in school that pupils must sit…
Ex-referee David Coote sentenced over child image offence
She said: “His life is a far cry from where it was at the height of his career,…
Amber weather warnings across UK as Storm Goretti threatens heavy snowfall | UK weather
Amber weather warnings have been issued across the UK with Storm Goretti expected to bring heavy snowfall and…
Why Leicestershire is flooding more often – and what could be done
“Leicestershire is typical of a lot of East Midlands areas,” said Ruth Needham, head of landscape and partnerships…
‘London rail projects have to happen for homes to follow’
London will struggle to build its target 88,000 new homes every year for the next decade unless two…
West Lancashire community projects given £1.2m cash boost
Dowling, who is lead member for planning and community safety, said: “Improvements to our green infrastructure such as…
Large fire at carpet storage unit in Tyseley, Birmingham
Dozens of firefighters have been tackling a large blaze at a carpet storage unit on an industrial estate…
Endometriosis: ‘It’s like barbed wire,’ says woman on gynae waiting list
The latest UK-wide estimates suggest over half (56%)  of patients are now waiting over 52  weeks. Women who have spoken to BBC News NI said…
Burnley vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and reaction after action-packed draw
Scott Parker’s struggling side held their own and came close to more goals on a few occasions themselves,…
Heatwave hits Australia as officials warn of ‘catastrophic’ fire risk
On Thursday, firefighters battled several blazes in Victoria and New South Wales (NSW), with a dozen planes carrying…
Failure to properly vet officers resulted in serial rapists within Met ranks, review finds | Metropolitan police
Serial rapists including David Carrick were left in the ranks of the Metropolitan police because of a failure…