Patches of wildflowers have been avoided by cutting teams in a bid to give nature a boost. The initiative to allow growing in verges has been introduced by Dorset Council to encourage ‘more ...

Moving into Friday evening, a yellow weather warning is in place for London, Wales, England’s east and south east, east and south west, as well as the West Midlands, with the Met Office warning they ...

Some 100,000 street-side electric vehicle (EVs) charging points will be installed across England as a result of £381 million funding, ministers have said. The cash aims to help the uptake of electric ...

Business owners in Dorchester are continuing to suffer due to disruptions caused by major road works, it is claimed. Crafty Cuppa Jenny Coles said that she has lost business due to parking ...

Air India confirmed there was only one survivor – a UK national – out of the 242 people on board the Boeing 787 Dreamliner when it crashed into a medical college shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad ...

The National Trust for Scotland is celebrating the reopening of Canna House in the Inner Hebrides, which was home to John Lorne Campbell and Margaret Fay Shaw, who built up a major collection of ...

A ban on advertising assisted dying is to be debated as the controversial Bill returns to Parliament. The regulation of substances to be used by a terminally ill person to bring about their death is ...

Families are now facing a postcode lottery over who gets the drug givinostat, which can slow progress of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Bere Regis, fresh from was the last weekend’s wash out, host Broadstone this Saturday (12.30pm) in the Wessex Internet Premier One ...

The New Forest cicada, Cicadetta montana, was once found across the New Forest but the last confirmed sightings were in the 1990s. Conservationists believe the insects became extinct in the UK because ...

Northern Ireland’s police chief said ‘bigots and racists’ behind earlier nights of unrest in the region would be arrested.