Councillor Carol Birch, chair of the Housing and Wellbeing Committee, added: “Aileen’s appointment brings exceptional ...

Plans for a waste recycling facility and a new industrial development are among the latest planning applications submitted to ...

A Wrexham recycling centre is closed this morning due to flooding, the council has announced. On social media, the council wrote: "Due to flooding at our Bryn Lane site, the recycling centre will be ...

The host of The Standard’s podcast Thames Unfiltered, business journalist Lucy Tobin, takes a deep dive into the state of the River Thames we Londoners often take for granted ...

Charges for disposal of "excess" home improvements waste at Gloucestershire’s tips have been agreed and are expected to come ...

A number of UK recruitment agencies that are based in Oxfordshire have announced they are going into liquidation.

TWO teenage girls have allegedly been raped in an alleyway – sparking an urgent police manhunt. Investigators have released ...

Amateur astronomer Joël Lapointe stumbled upon the crater whilst planning a camping trip to Quebec's Côte-Nord region.

An investigation has been launched into Saltburn Cricket Club over alleged cheating (Picture: Google Maps) A club cricket team has been accused of cheating after a video emerged s ...

Two Welsh men died on holiday after falling roughly 20 feet when a wooden handrail collapsed on a hotel balcony at a Canary Islands apartment, an inquest has heard. In October 2025 shopkeeper Darren ...

Plans to replace an astroturf football pitch with three padel tennis courts are among the latest applications submitted to ...

Residents in Cocking are being invited to an information session ahead of an 18-month programme of water main replacements ...