4 h. ago Newmains councillor hails publication of area's five year Community Action Plan

Independent elected member Robert John McKendrick was speaking after the plan was published after extensive discussions with various community groups.

Politics

51 h. ago ‘Conflict’ warning ahead of summer as 180,000 tourism workers in Spanish hotspot plan action

Chaos may be in store for holidaymakers heading to Majorca, in Spain, ahead of the summer season as 180,000 tourism sector workers plan industrial action following two months of negotiations

Events

2 w. ago London insurance market welcomes UK Gov action plan to cut red tape & boost growth

London insurance market welcomes UK Gov action plan to cut red tape & boost growth  Reinsurance News

Politics

3 w. ago Council ordered to make action plan as 1,400 parents and children 'trapped'

'Each of these cases represents a child potentially not having their needs properly met'

Society

3 w. ago Kentucky bourbon makers fear becoming 'collateral damage' in Trump's trade war

The owners of Brough Brothers bourbon in Kentucky are ready to put their business plan into action

Events

4 w. ago Tropical Cyclone Alfred aftermath: what to do once the storm has passed

Millions of people may wake to a giant mess. Here’s what to do before you leave your safe room and begin the cleanupWhen and where is Tropical Cyclone Alfred likely to hit?How to prepare for a cycloneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTropical Cyclone Alfred is due to cross the coast of south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales late on Friday night or early Saturday morning. Millions of people may wake to a giant mess, if they get any sleep at all.So how do you stay safe while you begin the cleanup and recovery? It can be helpful to have a plan of action ready, before the time comes. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago Royal Exchange Theatre bosses apologise after review finds 'significant failures' over play cancellation

'The Board takes full responsibility for these failings and have commenced a long-term action plan in response to the report’s recommendations'

Events