A NEW playground is set to open in the capital before the summer months – and it will be a major boost for locals. With the spring season inching in, many will be looking for ways to keep ...

The leader of Lancashire County Council has said the authority has “no intention to close” any of the five elderly care homes whose futures it has been reviewing.

Residents have come together to buy a 70-year-old postbox to allow a mystery knitter to once again display her detailed ...

A councillor has expressed concern at the “quite serious” length of time that a school in Rhyl has been in special measures for.

The one part of Lancashire where this year’s local elections were set to go ahead has had them cancelled by the government.

Dudley councillors told overspend was due to spending on expensive interim officers and HS2 demand meant a shortage of ...

Councillors have backed plans to reintroduce a St George’s Day parade in one part of Derbyshire. At an Erewash Borough Council meeting this month, councillors gave cross-party support to the ...

This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to build and install a sturdy, weather-resistant mailbox that meets postal regulations and lasts for years. From digging the post hole to leveling, setting, ...

“Avatar: Fire and Ash” took an early lead at the post-New Year’s box office, marking its third Friday at the top of the charts. James Cameron’s third “Avatar” installment earned $14 million on Friday, ...

The Washington Post editorial board tore into the United Kingdom's healthcare system Thursday as the National Health Service (NHS) pleads with Brits to avoid going to hospitals for ...

Jack in the Box plans to close dozens of restaurants by the end of the year in an effort to cut costs and boost revenue. The franchise said earlier this year it would shutter between 150–200 ...

British businesses enjoyed the sharpest pickup in new work in more than a year, according to a survey that suggests firms were buoyed by an end to months of speculation around the budget. S&P Global’s ...