A lifeboat station is marking its 10-year anniversary – and hundreds of successful operations. Volunteers at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution station in Portishead, North Somerset, have been called out 396 times since it opened in 2015. They have so …
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There are plans for a permanent memorial to a street vendor from Wakefield after an "unprecendented" reaction to his death. Allan Jones, better known as The Chestnut Man, passed away last month, having been a regular fixture in the city …
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Improvements at Nottinghamshire Police have led to the force being taken out of special measures by a watchdog. The police force was told to "urgently produce an improvement plan" by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services …
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An elderly woman has died in hospital following a collision in which two other people were also injured. The crash, involving a Ford Fiesta and Audi A3, happened in Luzborough Lane, Romsey, on Friday 18 April, at about 21:10 BST. …
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Thousands of cancer patients will receive faster treatment thanks to new "state-of-the-art" radiotherapy machines, the government has announced. Across every region in the country, 28 hospitals, including ones managed by the Royal Berkshire and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts, are …
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A man who has collected nearly 1,000 pairs of trainers said his love of sports shoes has helped him make a career. Morgan Weekes, from Woking, Surrey, bought his first pair when his mother sent him to buy a pair …
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A 50m (164ft) observation wheel is coming to a Lancashire town centre following the success of a similar attraction. The Big Wheel will be arriving in Blackburn's Cathedral Square next month, giving guests panoramic views right across the town. A …
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Mr Graham said there was nothing on his iPhone 13 which would link him to the felling, adding: "I've got no worries about anything on that phone, nothing at all." When asked in a later interview about the video found …
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The Metropolitan Police is deciding what action to take after receiving a report accusing 10 British nationals of war crimes and crimes against humanity while they served in Israel's military in Gaza. The 240-page report "will now be assessed by …
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The family of a firefighter who died in a blaze that claimed three lives have said her "bravery and fearlessness shone through right until the end". Firefighters Jennie Logan, 30, and Martyn Sadler, 38, along with father-of-two Dave Chester, 57, …