13 hours ago 'Relentless' Welsh prospect based in England aims to follow in Wales star's footsteps

Harry Beddall is considered a potential star of the future

Politics

10 hours ago How much will YOUR water bill go up? Interactive tool reveals the price increases for customers across Britain

The rise will take the average water and wastewater bill in England and Wales from £480 to £603 for the next year alone. This equates to an increase of around £10 a month, from £40 to £50.

Economics

8 hours ago ‘We’re not gonna be woke’: Middlesex chief risks ECB wrath over new diversity rules

Andrew Cornish criticises ‘token’ appointmentsECB has set new targets and could withhold fundingMiddlesex’s chief executive, Andrew Cornish, has risked ­antagonising the England and Wales Cricket Board by appearing to criticise a central ­element of the counties’ new diversity rules that come into force on Saturday.At a club forum last week Cornish told Middlesex members “we’re not gonna be woke and just do ­political correctness” before criticising “token” appointments based on “gender or ethnicity”. Continue reading...

Events

13 hours ago How to save money on your water bills as price set to increase from April

Households across England and Wales are facing increases to their bills, so how can they reduce water usage?

Economics

12 hours ago Shoplifting 'epidemic' at record levels amid spate of 'kamikaze' attacks

Last year saw more than 1,300 shoplifting offences every day, with industry chiefs warning the situation is now 'out of control'

Events

15 hours ago Police record almost half a million shoplifting offences in England and Wales

The Office for National Statistics published the latest crime figures on Thursday.

Economics

15 hours ago Shoplifting offences surge to another record high: Store thefts rise by a QUARTER in a year with nearly 500,000 crimes reported, police figures reveal

The shocking data is further proof of Britain's worsening retail theft epidemic, which an industry body warned today was 'out of control'.

Events

20 hours ago Decades of neglect have failed rail links in Wales and the south west of England

A partnership between areas of south Wales and the west of England has identified opportunities to make rail a viable option for hundreds of thousands more people

Events

26 hours ago Attacks on shop staff hit a record 2,000 every day, damning figures reveal

The alarming figures show the issue is getting worse, with cases of attacks and shoplifting beating last year's record numbers to be a fresh high since the surveys began in 2001.

Events