A marshland nature reserve built with the help of more than three million tonnes of soil from the Crossrail scheme is to be expanded. RSPB Wallasea Island, in Essex, includes vast amounts of material ...

Sir Ken McCallum, who was knighted in the latest New Year Honours, gave a speech at the leaving event for FBI director Christopher Wray on Friday.

A comedy movie filmed on Portland starred Norman Wisdom and also featured some legends from TV soap Coronation Street ...

The South West is also home to nationally significant schemes such as Gloucestershire’s planned cyber development Golden ...

A series of moving words have been paid to many in this week’s Leicester Mercury death notices. The loving tributes speak of ...

Johnnie Walker and his wife Tiggy, photographed at their home in Dorset Credit ... I think he had an orchestra playing in his head.” Ken Bruce said: “So sorry to hear the news about the ...

He lives on his own in Dorchester and is one of thousands of pensioners in Dorset for whom this can be ... was able to meet friends Ken and Dorothy for the first time after regular virtual coffee ...

Tributes have been paid to a long-serving volunteer of the Lyme Regis RNLI who has died. Brian Cursley, 83, served the lifeboat charity for some 20 years in several roles including manager of the RNLI ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...

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The Kenneth Fire started around 3:16 p.m. on Victory Boulevard west of Gilmore Street in West Hills, spreading to Ventura County.In total, the fire burned 1,052 acres. By 5:25 p.m., Cal Fire said ...