High Street Tipping Point: 37 UK Shops Close Daily
Britain's town centres face a point of no return with 13,500 shops lost in 2024. As organised crime moves in, Reform UK capitalises on the 'high street emergency'. Discover the local fightback.
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Grimsby end Weston-super-Mare's FA Cup run in thriller
Grimsby Town edge past brave Weston-super-Mare 3-2 in the FA Cup third round. Read how the part-timers from Somerset nearly caused a huge upset.
Rooney's Macclesfield cause historic FA Cup upset
Wayne Rooney fought back tears live on BBC as his brother John led non-league Macclesfield Town to a stunning FA Cup victory over Premier League holders Crystal Palace. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
Crystal Palace Stunned by Non-League Macclesfield in FA Cup
FA Cup holders Crystal Palace suffer a historic defeat, knocked out in the third round by National League North side Macclesfield Town. Read the full story of this incredible football shock.
Massive 40,000-home new town planned for Bedfordshire
A new town with 40,000 homes and 30,000 jobs is planned for Tempsford, Bedfordshire. With a new station, it will be 30 minutes from London. Construction could start by 2029.
Maidenhead: Top Commuter Town Saves £80K vs London
Phil Spencer names Maidenhead the best commuter town for 2025. With an 18-minute Elizabeth line ride to London and average homes £80K cheaper, it offers a friendly, safe community. Discover why locals and agents love it.
Weston-super-Mare's historic FA Cup run continues
National League South side Weston-super-Mare prepare for their first-ever FA Cup third-round tie at Grimsby Town. Manager Scott Rogers and his part-time squad dream of another giant-killing.
Historic Camden Odeon Cinema to Close in February
London's historic Camden Odeon cinema is closing permanently on 24 February. After nearly 90 years, the site will be demolished for a new student housing development. Read more about the loss of this cultural landmark.
TfL: No plans to rezone Watford stations despite fare anger
Watford passengers pay double the fare of similar-distance commuters. TfL confirms no rezoning plans, despite a 5.8% fare hike in March. Campaigners demand fairer pricing.
Surrey village with UK's best pub on London bus route
Discover Mickleham, a Surrey Hills village just 45 mins by bus from London. Home to the 2023 UK Pub of the Year, it's perfect for a day out or a pricey move.
Southgate Tube station exit-only for 2 months
Commuters vent fury as Southgate's Piccadilly line station becomes exit-only until mid-March for escalator repairs, forcing lengthy bus diversions. TfL apologises for disruption.
Crews Hill Garden Centres Threatened by New Town Plan
Family-run businesses on London's horticultural 'golden mile' fear closure as the site is earmarked for a major new town. Owners ask: 'Why sell a successful business?'
Harpenden named UK's most desirable town in new study
New research reveals the Hertfordshire town of Harpenden is Britain's most desirable place to live, with average property prices over £950,000. Discover the top 20 list.
Tractor hits two women in Helmsley, one airlifted
A woman was airlifted to hospital after being trapped by a tractor in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. The incident occurred on Bridge Street. Read the latest updates.
Odeon Camden Cinema Sets Final Closing Date
Camden's historic Odeon Parkway cinema will close on 26 February 2026, ending 90 years of film. It will be replaced by the Camden Xchange development with student housing and shops.
Salisbury: Loveliest city with homes 50% cheaper than London
Salisbury in Wiltshire, a 90-minute commute from London, offers stunning architecture, community spirit and average house prices around £342k. Discover why it's a top commuter choice.
Wandsworth Town Station £20m revamp start date set
A major £20 million revamp for Wandsworth Town station begins in February, delivering a second entrance and step-free access by summer 2027 to meet growing passenger demand.
Review: Nadia Davids' 'Cape Fever' - A Tale of Power and Servitude
Nadia Davids' novel 'Cape Fever' dissects the complex relationship between a mistress and her maid in modern Cape Town. Read our in-depth review of this powerful literary work.
Ipswich shock leaders Coventry to ignite promotion race
Ipswich Town ended Coventry's unbeaten home record with a crucial 2-0 win, as Wes Burns scored on his return from an ACL injury. The result tightens the Championship promotion battle.
Reporter's journey to Japan's bear hotspot town
As Japan faces a record year of bear encounters, our reporter visits the hotspot town of Osaki, armed with bells and whistles for safety. Explore the growing human-wildlife conflict in Asia Pacific.
Contactless rail expansion leads to peak fare price hikes
The expansion of contactless payments to 50 stations in southeast England has led to higher fares for many commuters, with off-peak tickets now restricted. Find out how to avoid paying more.
Bromley's Major 2026 Developments: Homes, Tower & Leisure
Bromley faces a transformative 2026 with plans for thousands of green belt homes, a controversial 19-storey tower, and new £22m leisure centres. Explore the key projects shaping the borough's future.
Millwall Player Ratings: Mitchell stars in Ipswich draw
Billy Mitchell delivered a superb 9/10 performance as Millwall held promotion-chasing Ipswich Town to a 0-0 draw at The Valley on Boxing Day. See our full player ratings.
Pretty Commuter Village Has Homes £140k Cheaper Than London
Discover Ticehurst, a stunning East Sussex village named one of the UK's prettiest. With direct trains to London and average house prices £141,928 lower, it's the perfect escape. Explore its beauty spots and vibrant community.
QPR's Smyth in Contract Talks; Ipswich's Hirst Injury Doubt
QPR are in talks to extend Paul Smyth's contract, with a January sale possible if he doesn't sign. Meanwhile, Ipswich Town face a fitness check on striker George Hirst ahead of their Boxing Day clash with Millwall.
Spielberg's Pool Fight Grudge Blocked Affleck Film Role
Steven Spielberg allegedly refused to work with Ben Affleck due to a grudge from a holiday pool incident involving his son. Get the full Hollywood feud story.
Whyteleafe named one of UK's best budget commuter towns
Discover Whyteleafe, a Surrey commuter town on the Croydon border with homes averaging £335k. Enjoy 35-minute trains to Clapham and the Surrey Hills AONB. Explore your ideal move today.
Jim Cartwright's A Christmas Fair Triumphs in Oldham
Jim Cartwright's festive play 'A Christmas Fair' delivers a poignant and powerful revival at Chadderton Town Hall, marking a significant moment for Oldham Coliseum. Read our full review.
Ipswich's 'outlandish' loan swoop for Tottenham's Johnson
Championship side Ipswich Town have joined the race to sign out-of-favour Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson on loan, rivalling Premier League interest from Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.
Hornsey Town Hall reopens as arts hub after £29m revamp
North London's iconic Hornsey Town Hall reopens as a vibrant arts centre after a major refurbishment. Discover live music, theatre, cinema and more in this modernist landmark.
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