Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

A £300m direct train service that will connect the north and south of England is on the cards, it has been announced. Operated by Arriva Group, the new project will operate between Newcastle and...

Homebase has announced six brand new openings inside The Range superstores across the UK and Ireland next month.The openings are part of the DIY and garden retailer’s rollout of “exclusive”...

A 14-year-old girl has gone missing after going on a walk with her family dog. Isabella Hayward, from Leeds, disappeared yesterday. In an appeal for information issued today, West Yorkshire Police...

NatWest will close dozens of branches across the UK this year due to a shift in consumer behaviour. A total of 54 branches will shut in 2025 with 19 set to close their doors in May.The NatWest Group...

A popular Liverpool bakery has shut its doors after 12 years with staff suddenly facing job losses. Baltic Bakehouse has officially closed its doors and its future remains uncertain.One former staff...

The new owners of Homebase have rescued 12 stores that had been slated for closure. In November 2024, Homebase fell into  administration, blaming a decline in consumer confidence and...

In a first for UK supermarkets, Tesco has announced a major change to its stores and has revealed the 93 locations where the change will be seen first. After a successful trial in over 200...

'Syringe attack ordeal not over until I know why I was targeted'5 hours agoEmma GlasbeyBBC News, YorkshireA record shop owner who suffered a cardiac arrest after being stabbed with a syringe full of...

NatWest is closing branches across the UK in 2025, and 19 are set to close next month. NatWest said this is due to a shift in customer behaviour. The bank reported a 62% decline in in-person...

Angry protestors gathered outside James Cook Hospital to protest new parking measures. Bosses at the hospital in Middlesbrough are working with Parkingeye to install cameras at its car park on Marton...

Homebase has announced seven brand new openings across the UK this month as it continues its rollout of “exclusive” garden centres.The DIY and garden retailer has already opened more than 100...