Preston City Council has approved a major 443-home development in Cottam, but the promised primary school for the site has no construction timeline. The estate is part of the North West Preston Masterplan, which includes land for two schools that have yet
Robert James Hough, 56, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for raping and sexually assaulting a woman repeatedly between 2016 and 2021.
Armed police were deployed to Wolverhampton Road in Oldbury after a car crashed into multiple vehicles and reports of weapons. No weapons were found and no arrests made.
Broadcaster Eamonn Holmes breaks his silence after suffering a stroke, posting an emotional update from his family on Instagram as he focuses on recovery.
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Birmingham City Council confirms further delays to the Druids Heath regeneration project, sparking criticism from local councillors over transparency and community engagement.
A new charity, the Sidney Cooper Arts Trust, has been established in Kent to celebrate the arts in Canterbury and the legacy of artist Thomas Sidney Cooper, with plans for an arts centre and educational initiatives.
A 34-year-old man from Bordesley Green faces multiple driving charges after police stopped a stolen vehicle in Longleat Avenue, Edgbaston, following a pursuit.
Brooklyn Beckham's fourth wedding anniversary message to wife Nicola Peltz contains subtle references to ongoing family tensions and estrangement from his famous parents.
Stephen Dale has been convicted of manslaughter and arson for setting fire to Daniel Gardner's flat in Highters Heath, resulting in his death from severe burns and smoke inhalation.
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A vehicle spotted driving at speed on the M54 resulted in a significant police operation, uncovering an estimated £290,000 worth of suspected class A drugs, cash, and weapons in Telford and Dudley.
A significant fire broke out in a Handsworth tunnel filled with fly-tipped rubbish, with locals expressing fear of using the passage even during daylight hours.
East and North Hertfordshire Hospitals' Charity unveils mascot 'Stripe', designed by 10-year-old Josie from Letchworth, to spread smiles and support patient care across local NHS facilities.
Money expert Martin Lewis highlights that 900,000 of the poorest pensioners are not claiming Pension Credit, despite a state pension increase to £184.90 weekly.
West Midlands Police are searching for a gunman after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a shooting at the Foxton Road entrance to Ward End Park on April 10, 2026.
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A 19-year-old woman in Essex was fatally attacked by her family's Lurcher dog, described as 'soft' and her 'best friend'. Her father issues urgent warning to all UK dog owners.
Jordan Herring, 22, laughed as he was sentenced for pushing his girlfriend Bobbie Goodman from a fourth-floor window in Chelmsley Wood, causing life-changing injuries.
The College of Policing has launched a public consultation seeking feedback on proposed revisions to stop and search standards, aiming to improve interaction quality and address disproportionate impacts.
A 34-year-old man from Bordesley Green has been charged with multiple driving offences after police recovered a stolen car in Edgbaston, Birmingham, following a short pursuit.
Brits are warned about rising AI phone scams that steal voices. Experts share the 'Car Wash test' and other methods to identify fraudulent calls and protect personal data.
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Retirees moving to countries like Canada and Australia could lose over £77,000 in state pension income over 20 years due to frozen payments, warns financial firm Rathbones.
A collection of archival images from Macclesfield, Cheshire, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century life, from factory work to wartime efforts and flooded streets.
A devastated father issues a stark warning to pet owners after his 19-year-old daughter was tragically killed by their family lurcher, which had shown no previous signs of aggression.
Marc Bell stabbed a man in the stomach with a broken bottle during a shop theft confrontation in Burton-upon-Trent, receiving a 14-year prison sentence.
A new study reveals that 63% of cat owners believe their pets ignore them, leading to tactics like treats and baby voices. SHEBA's campaign with Cat Burns aims to strengthen feline-human bonds.
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A quiet change in driving laws under The Sentencing Act 2026 gives courts more flexibility in sentencing drivers convicted of causing death or serious injury, sparking concerns about justice for victims' families.
On April 12, 1640, King Charles I summoned the Short Parliament, ending an 11-year gap. This historical event marks a key moment in British political history, highlighting tensions that led to the English Civil War.
Laura Zachary, 36, quit her job as a relationship coach after marrying pastor Zion, 33, and now runs the Marriage Academy teaching traditional gender roles and submission to husbands through a £330 online course.
Two men made 122 bogus emergency calls, including claims of a baby on train tracks, diverting police resources and costing taxpayers an estimated £100,000.
A Birmingham father-of-five faces trial for alleged sexual assault of a child under 13 during Quran classes held in his garden shed. The jury continues deliberations.
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A new survey reveals one in six retirees born before 1971 are returning to work or considering it, as 30% report worse living standards post-retirement.
