A killer convicted of the so-called Essex Boys murders will be released from prison despite government efforts to block the move. Michael Steele was given a life sentence for the gangland shootings of …
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The emergency department building at the island's main hospital is no longer "fit for purpose" and does not have enough space to meet increasing demand, health chiefs have said. Manx Care chief executive …
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More than £500,000 is expected to be approved to replace a football club's "rotting" facilities. Cheltenham Borough Council will vote on whether to unlock the money to transform Saracens FC's clubhouse into a …
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A campaign to reduce the number of "nuisance incidents" involving dogs has been extended. Torridge District Council has voted to renew the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for another three years. Under the …
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A senior sculptor who worked on the Thomas the Tank Engine series – and three related films – said it was "the best job of my career". Sean Hedges-Quinn, who lives in Great …
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Bins, bollards and benches are among more than 1,000 items cleaned up by volunteers in York as part of a project to improve the city centre. Dozens of people took part in the …
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The presence of six calling male corncrakes on Rathlin Island this breeding season has been hailed as a "record-breaking" milestone. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Northern Ireland (RSPB NI) said …
Israel says it has allowed five UN lorries carrying humanitarian aid, including baby food, into the Gaza Strip after 11 weeks of blockade. The UN's humanitarian chief welcomed the move but stressed it …
A charter outlining patients' rights when using healthcare services in Jersey has been launched. It states patients have the right to be treated with respect and dignity, get clear information about the risks …
Another 64 homes could be built at the UK's biggest self-build development. The homes would be built at Graven Hill, near Bicester, Oxfordshire, where building first started in 2016. Many of the homes …