The latest plans for Emery Gate (Image: Acorn Property Group) Cllr David Poole said: “I’ve got quite a few reservations about the scheme. “The number of residential units will create problems with ...

A national retailer has denied rumours that it plans to close its branch in a Wiltshire town centre. Speculation had been circulating that Iceland was considering shutting its store in Chippenham ...

Different challenges against a High Court judgment on the contentious legacy laws were mounted by bereaved relatives and the UK Government.

The Japanese superstar has become the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a major league season.

Drugs that switch on vitamin A in the body may also help stave off conditions such as motor neurone disease (MND), raising hopes of new treatments, research suggests. Scientists found drugs which ...

The latest findings suggest Thwaites Glacier and much of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could be lost by the 23rd century. Its ice rests on a bed far below sea level that slopes downwards towards the ...

Cancer Research UK is calling on the Government to commit to a long-term cancer strategy to make sure waiting times are met.

Three out of four primary school teachers think children’s physical activity is declining, research suggests. Half of 500 teachers surveyed said they believe fewer than one in two children in their ...

While rising living costs have seen consumers cutting back and retail sales as a whole up 0.1% year-on-year in August, spending on health and beauty was up 7.3% – significantly higher than ...

Nature is coming back six years after wildfire at Smithills near Bolton, but peat will take hundreds of years to regenerate, conservationists say.

The same day as the call, in an attack widely blamed on Israel, thousands of pagers belonging to Hezbollah militants exploded.

One person was killed and another seriously injured in a stabbing incident late on Thursday in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, police said. Police arrested a suspect who was also injured and taken ...