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Clare puts the bar in barber’s

From chopping hair by day to pulling pints by night - a barber’s shop owner hopes her novel new idea will be a cut abo...

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Column: Why council tax is failing people in Weston-super-Mare

It’s unfair, it’s outdated, and it is long past time for reform....

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Community rallies to help careless driving teenager keep licence - despite crash

Inverness Sheriff Court was told that if the 18-year-old wasn’t able to driver other people would suffer....

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Exhibition to mark 85 years since Dunkirk evacuation

The exhibition and its events have been organised by Poole Maritime Trust in collaboration with The Dolphin, Lighthouse ...

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Greater numbers of jobs advertised at minimum wage after 2024 rate increase

Percentage of jobs offering minimum wage stayed in single figures but jumped to 15% when hourly pay rose from €11.30 t...

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Table Mountain National Park fire under control

Table Mountain National Park fire under controlEstelle.BronkhorstWed, 04/30/2025 - 06:00 CAPE TOWN - Wildfires on Table ...

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‘I can’t say I had any premonition of what life was going to be like’ says actor George as he prepares for next big role

A Lincolnshire actor who made his television debut five years ago has reflected on life since making it on the screen - ...

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Stop moaning - Weymouth's big wheel is amazing!

Weymouth's new big wheel is 'amazing' this letter writer says and she requests that people stop moaning about it!...

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‘I’ve been trapped in my home for years’

A wheelchair-bound widow who suffered life-threatening injuries after a fall is still waiting to be rehoused due to a se...

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A Northern Ireland-style referendum deal would fail Scotland

WE in the Aberdeen Independence Movement have said it before, and we’ll say it again – calling for a Northern Irelan...

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Classic car enthusiasts meet for special display on Weymouth seafront

Here are some pictures of some classic Jaguars that wowed crowds on Weymouth seafront...

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Classical music and cake for those living with dementia

The programme will include popular classical pieces and film music, as well as singalongs like Cheek to Cheek, Singin’...

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Community theater stages crowded in May

Regional community theater is abundant and varied in May, with a celebration of a local playwright; the arrival of a rec...

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Networking event brings together creative sector in Dorset

A new networking event brought together more than 60 attendees from the creative sector....

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A look back at Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, opening Hydrotherapy pool in July 2006 - in pictures

The Hydrotherapy pool at Humberston Park School is at risk of closing for good due to soaring energy costs and a lack of...

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Scouted: Give Mom Her New Favorite Jewelry With These Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gifts

AngaraThe best Mother’s Day gifts fall into two categories: extravagant or heartfelt. If you’re looking for somethin...

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Pictures show ‘decimation’ as scores of mature trees cut down

The cutting down of mature trees along an A-road has been branded “decimation of the countryside” by concerned envir...

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Integrating Recycled Plastics Into Global Supply Chains

By raising the bar on quality across the industry, we can strengthen our recycled-plastic supply chains and drive better...

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Garrison Keillor: What I go to church for

THE SUPREME COURT is taking up the case of right-wing Christian parents who don’t want their schoolkids to be assigned...

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EU 'Far Off' Its Goal for Microchip Production

Auditors warned of a strategy that's been far too fragmented, especially given that the EU's 2022 Chips Act had no manda...

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Spain and Portugal power cuts leave EU refusing to ask one glaring question

A blackout of reason appears to have engulfed the bloc's collective mind in darkness....

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Ten things to do throughout the Border and North East this weekend, May 3-4

Style meets sustainability in West Albury at a pre-loved market....

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Dear Abby: 'Relationship' involves sending money in one direction

DEAR ABBY: I have been in a text relationship for nearly a year. I call it a text relationship because we communicate so...

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Cocktail festival to serve up discounts and limited-edition drinks

Wristband-wearers can get exclusive discounts and speciality cocktails at participating venues, including the bank holid...

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Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Puja vidhi, gold buying time and more

Akshaya Tritiya 2025 brings prosperity and divine blessings. Discover the date, gold buying time, puja rituals, and spir...

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Linda Jane Evans

Linda Jane Evans, 77, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at The Vistas at Bettendorf, in Bettendor...

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Nicola Sturgeon to launch memoir at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Former first minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon will launch her memoir at the Edinburgh International Book Festival....

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James Michael Rea, 77

January 30, 1948 — April 27, 2025...

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Elsie L. Spohn

Elsie L. Spohn, 94, formerly of East Moline, IL, passed away December 2, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Esterdahl Mor...

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The West London town that gives its name to 7 stations - even ones that aren't there

They're spread across the Tube, Overground, National Rail and the Elizabeth line...

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From dropout to legal eagle: The journey of Insp Yongapen

FROM dropping out as an economics undergraduate to becoming a police officer, Inspector Siki Yongapen has not only achie...

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All it took was 24-hours and a desire to make change, big reward for fallen

Stories of resilience and grit filled Wodonga's CrossFit TMA....

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'Cool Dude' hops his way into qualifying

In anticipation of Conway’s Toad Suck Daze this weekend, St. Joseph Elementary School held toad races of its own on Ap...

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Robert Stender

June 23, 1930 - April 28, 2025...

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Poole Sea Cadets support plans for VE Day celebrations

The group has already put up a sign near its Poole headquarters to remind passers-by of the upcoming date....

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Sinn Fein MEP speaks out about 'serious trust issues' after ex-partner jailed

Sean Tyrell was jailed for four months, under the Harassment and Harmful Communications Act with a separate four-month j...

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Taking action for a cleaner city

The Lae Rosso Community Cleanathon is an exciting new initiative led by Michael Earley, deputy chairperson of the Lae Di...

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Sulu claim case to be heard in Paris appeals court on July 7, says Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR: The next proceedings in the case involving the Sulu group's claim are scheduled to be heard at the Paris C...

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Mabel Petersen

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mabel E. Petersen who passed on April 10, 2025....

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Navin Francis, Jr.

Navin Elmo Francis, Jr. aka “Desi, Desmond, The Fridge, Big 16” of estate Tamarind, passed away on April 13, 2025. H...

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Exclusive: Dutch Astrape Networks lands €7.9M to tackle AI data centre traffic jams

Data centres face significant challenges with energy consumption and bandwidth limitations due to the constant conversio...

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Browse art by local artists in new exhibition

An art exhibition will be held over a bank holiday weekend....

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Newcastle United warned about Liam Delap as £60m transfer option resurfaces

Newcastle United transfer news latest as striker hunt ramps up...

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Durna Todman

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Durna A. Todman on March 30, 2025 at the age of 57. She survived...

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Dan Aldridge column: Why climate action is vital for Weston-super-Mare

This Labour government isn’t just talking about the climate crisis—it’s tackling it head-on....

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Watch: Daily Harvest Ups Its Game With New Tracking Tech

Wesley Williams, vice president of supply chain with Daily Harvest, tells how the company adopted technology from Tive t...

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Western Mass. car crash causes ‘extensive damage,’ closes major roadway

The Tuesday afternoon crash caused multiple power lines to fall down onto the road, firefighters said....

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5 Of The Fastest Motorboats Ever Built, Ranked By Top Speed

Speedboats are the realm of secret agents and crime fighters in movies, but even those can't come close to the speed the...

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FBI seizes rare gun believed stolen from Springfield Armory

Federal investigators believe someone defaced the 1868 trapdoor carbine, which was one of only four made, to conceal tha...

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Woman, man arrested in armed kidnapping of Garner mom, baby; duo demanded $1 million from dad, police say

Garner police announced Tuesday evening that two suspects were arrested in the violent, armed kidnapping of a mother and...

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Parents, schools welcome fee bill in Delhi, hope for ‘clarity’

Delhi's new fee regulation bill aims to curb unauthorized hikes, ensuring parental consultation, though some remain skep...