Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption, data shows. Departures from the West Sussex airport, which mainly serves London, were an average of …
Economy
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The operator taking over a closed city venue that once hosted The Beatles has said the site has got "potential". Music Entertainment Culture and Arts (MECA) will be running Salisbury City Hall after signing a lease agreement with Wiltshire Council, …
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A police force has said an initiative to allow victims of crime to speak to officers via video is delivering quicker arrests. Dorset Police said the rate of positive outcomes, such as charges and cautions, had also increased. Since a …
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A month-long book festival has announced its line-up, including writers and politicians. Human rights activist and Labour peer Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, novelist Abi Daré and Labour MP Diane Abbott are among the writers who will appear at the Essex Book …
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A deal offered to striking bin workers in Birmingham has been watered down, their union claims. Unite has called for further negotiations with the city council after a "ball park" proposal discussed at talks with conciliation service Acas had been …