A group of traders has issued an appeal for people to keep shopping in a town centre, as they say a major redevelopment project is causing disruption. Some shop owners …
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A man who struggled to walk after being treated for bowel cancer has trained to run for the London Marathon. Damian Knowles, from Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, only began training …
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Water supplies have been restored for some properties across west Devon following a burst main, South West Water (SWW) has said. At 07:30 BST on Wednesday the water company said …
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You might not expect to see Scottish Highland and English Longhorn cows roaming in a park when out for a walk, but that's exactly what you'll find in Leicestershire. Beacon …
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Pope Francis wanted to "create a more fraternal world and to work for peace", the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portsmouth has told the BBC. The first Latin American leader of …
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Small abattoirs in Cornwall could be forced out of business by rising costs of veterinary checks on them, those in the industry have warned. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has …
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A warning for thunderstorms has been issued across parts of England and Wales including Devon and Cornwall. The Met Office said the warning would be active between 09:00 and 18:00 …
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A new exhibition celebrating 90 years since the release of a film that helped to introduced the Isle of Man TT to a wider audience has been opened. No Limit, …
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Innovation
Orban accused of using Ukraine spy row in fight for political survival
by Shannonby ShannonA spate of arrests, diplomatic expulsions and public humiliations has plunged relations between war-torn Ukraine and its prickly Nato neighbour Hungary to a new low. At the heart of the …
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House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has switched on Parliament's historic Ayrton Light to commemorate the moment his predecessor did the same thing 80 years ago towards the end …