3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (204+ words) Skin piercing businesses wishing to set up in North Devon will not be allowed to operate from mobile units, a council has ruled. North Devon Council has adopted a formal policy following a number of applications and enquiries from firms…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (508+ words) He has described the problem as 'a marriage made in hell' A project to help banks and building societies transform support for customers who may be feeling suicidal has been launched by Martin Lewis’s charity. The Money and Mental Health…...

6+ day, 56+ min ago   (592+ words) Gen Z and Millennials are more likely than older generations to trust a tradesperson based on how they look rather than their qualifications. In contrast, a poll of 2,000 homeowners found Gen X and Boomers are more inclined to look for…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (439+ words) Massive attacks in the Middle East overnight as prices at the pump in the UK hit new highs spark October budget plan call Andy Burnham has been told to make a 12p a litre fuel change as prices at the pumps…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (378+ words) Experts are urging young people to get vaccinated as soon as possible Medical experts have issued an urgent warning for youngsters to get a Meningitis jab as doctors battle to contain a meningitis outbreak in Suffolk. Two teenagers were in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (526+ words) Pensions have been discussed in Parliament The pensions triple lock should “probably” be replaced, a Tory former senior cabinet member has said. Baroness Therese Coffey, the work and pensions secretary from 2019 to 2022, said the guaranteed 2.5% a year rise “probably seemed…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (781+ words) A Stagecoach bus (file image)(Image: Stagecoach South West) A raft of alterations to bus services is set to cost a Devon council an extra £800,000 on top of its existing multi-million pound subsidies. Various changes were announced this month by…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (607+ words) Campaigners say there is a strong case for action on drink-driving(Image: Iryna Melnyk via Getty Images) Police chiefs, road safety groups and motoring organisation the RAC are demanding that breathalysers are fitted to the cars of repeat and high-risk…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (537+ words) The offers land just as regulator Ofgem is due to unveil the next energy price cap on Wednesday, August 26 Frontline workers are being tempted with energy-switching perks worth up to £85 as households prepare for another change in bills when the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (466+ words) 'We did it in the pandemic. We can do it again' Exeter is to get almost £2million in government money to tackle rough sleeping. The money is part of Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s national drive to get everyone off the streets…...