Local politicians and charities have said they are "concerned" and "astounded" by government plans to house asylum seekers at ...

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Dawn, who said he believed he is the oldest working comedian in the UK, spent much of his career doing stand-up gigs and can ...

A water sports lake, dry ski slope and mountain bike track are set to be created near a marina after funding was secured.

Ten refurbished laptops have been donated to a city's new multimillion-pound facility for children and young adults. The ...

A town's public art trail, inspired by local heritage, includes a red circle sculpture based on round biscuit tins. Art ...

Former England fast bowler Liam Plunkett trades the cricket field for the baseball diamond as he makes his professional debut ...

Warrington Council's Hans Mundry told BBC Politics North West that he believes having a northern prime minister would make ...

A memorial to miners who lost their lives at a colliery in Broxtowe has been vandalised - weeks after it was first unveiled.