13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (373+ words) Mayor Richard Parker has secured over £5 million for the West Midlands to help end rough sleeping Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, has made a commitment to see every person sleeping rough in the region offered a roof over…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (618+ words) Luke Campbell has been giving his reaction to a government announcement Visitors to Hull and East Yorkshire are unlikely to have to pay new tourist taxes anytime soon, after the region’s mayor insisted he would put the interests of local…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (330+ words) Rachael Maskell has welcomed plans but say money raised locally must stay in York A York MP says any new tourist tax must exempt children, camping and hostel accommodation. Rachael Maskell has welcomed plans to allow mayors to introduce the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (222+ words) The Championship club have suffered six defeats in their opening seven matches of the season Preston have sacked manager Paul Heckingbottom after their 1-0 defeat at home to Lincoln left them second-bottom of the Championship. The early season strugglers have lost…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (307+ words) A consultation by the county council had more than 1,000 responses Nearly two thirds of people in Cambridge are backing plans for more 20mph speed limits in the city. Out of more than 1,000 responses from its consultation, Cambridgeshire County Council found 63% of…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (379+ words) Proposals include new spectator areas, an expanded clubhouse and fencing at the Brinkley ground A football club in Nottinghamshire is planning to expand its grounds to help secure its future. Southwell City Football Club, which is based at the Centenary…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (193+ words) They will perform iconic debut album 'Raintown' in full Scottish music icons Deacon Blue have announced a 40th anniversary UK tour for October 2027. The 13-date tour will see Deacon Blue perform their iconic 1987 debut album ‘Raintown’ in its glorious entirety alongside…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (663+ words) The actor appeared before the Welsh Affairs Committee on Thursday Michael Sheen has said he was snubbed by the Welsh First Minister after asking for a meeting to discuss claims of chemical contamination in Wales. The actor appeared before the…...