Parents’ top school uniform confessions include colouring in their children’s scuffed shoes with markers and blow-drying damp uniforms ...

It’s still advantage Furness in the battle for the Cumbria League’s Premier Division title. They were comfortable winners against Wigton on Saturday, although nearest rivals Keswick and Cockermouth ...

Seal access points: Even the smallest gaps can be an entry point for pests. Mice can fit through spaces as tiny as 6mm, while rats can squeeze through openings as small as 15mm. Inspect around pipes, ...

The most recent Home Office data showed there were 32,345 asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels at the end of March. This was down 15% from the end of December, when the total was ...

Inflation is the term used to describe the rising price of goods and services. The inflation rate refers to how quickly prices are going up. July’s inflation rate of 3.8% means if an item cost £100 a ...

The 57-year-old will present a new podcast called A Question Of Science, produced by BBC Studios, as part of his new role.

If the process moves quickly, infrastructure work could begin in the next few months and construction of homes could start in around a year.

A steep jump in the cost of air travel, along with increases in the price of many everyday items from tea and coffee to potatoes and eggs, helped push the UK’s overall rate of inflation in July to an ...