It seems to be accepted that there is a housing crisis in the UK, and Croydon is no exception. How much of this is down to the complete failure of successive governments to control prices and limit the excesses of landlords, banks and estate agents – leading to the complete …

A BARROW police sergeant who tackled a blood-covered axeman was a runner up in the final of a major national award. Sgt Kevin Milby received his award from His Royal Highness, the Duke of Kent, at a ceremony hosted by Falklands War hero Simon Weston at the Army and Navy …

Published: 12:35 Wednesday 23 October 2019 The former Post Office premises on Aberdeen Walk are on the market. The ground floor retail unit which spreads across 3,378 sq ft is advertised by BNP Paribas Real Estate, which have confirmed they are looking to sell it for £300-350,000. The building had …

In this photo taken on August 26, Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn can be seen with former Royal Consort Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi (pictured). The King announced on October 21 that he would had stripped his 34-year-old consort,of all titles, a shock move less than three months after she was bestowed with a …

Prince Harry and ITV’s Tom Bradby agreed on what the royal would say before filming for the documentary.  Today Mr Bradby opened up about his bombshell interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, saying he ‘found a couple that seemed bruised and vulnerable’.   The ITV News at Ten anchor told …

A post box has been stolen from its pole in a village. It was taken from Station Road in Deeping St James sometime between Tuesday, October 15 and Wednesday, 16 October Inspector Rachel Blackwell, neighbourhood policing inspector for Stamford, Bourne and the Deepings, said this was part of a series …

Employees at London’s Science Museum have been strike today in a conflict with management over pay.  Workers at the Kensington museum claim they have suffered a 10 per cent real-terms pay cut since 2011 following a series of below-inflation pay rises. Read more: Royal Mail workers vote in favour of …

Top news stories from October 23rd. 1. Nike CEO Mark Parker resigns Nike’s longtime chief executive Mark Parker is stepping down early next year, as the sportswear giant pivots towards digital and direct-to-consumer strategies. Parker will be replaced by board member John Donahoe, who is also a former PayPal executive …

Half-term holidaymakers were left stunned after a tornado tore through Ibiza injuring three people. The deluge was captured by tourists in dramatic footage showing torrential rain during the storm on the party island. The area of Sant Antoni was worst hit by the tornado which hurt three people when it …

by Stephen Fitzsimons I was thrilled to attend the Active Cheshire awards at the fabulous Chester race course which helped highlight the importance of celebrating success. The evening was made even more memorable with several Warrington award winners, including the Wolves Foundation, Disability Partnership and Worldwide’s very own Gary Skentelbery. …