9 h. ago Council urged to pause plans for charges at free car parks to investigate ‘procedural failures’

The charges were agreed as part of the 2024 budget.

Events

31 h. ago Shifting sands reported at Scots beach as council urges public to stay away

People have been asked to avoid the beauty spot as a matter of safety.

Politics

54 h. ago Important update for anyone who charges an electric car at a supermarket

5% of all public UK chargepoints are currently located at supermarkets

Politics

58 h. ago Huge change to electric car charging in supermarket car parks

Some 5% of all public UK chargepoints of any speed are located at supermarkets

Politics

60 h. ago Glasgow council leader urges fat cat bosses to return £1m of golden goodbyes

EXCLUSIVE: Susan Aitken said four former officials should follow the example of ex chief executive Annemarie O'Donnell in giving up their packages.

Economics

3 d. ago West Lothian locals struggling with council tax payments urged to seek help

The Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme supports people on low incomes, potentially saving them hundreds of pounds a year. In some cases, it can reduce bills by up to 100 per cent.

Economics

4 d. ago Grandfather, 67, left with broken ribs after being attacked by rampaging stag as he strolled through deer park

Rod Savage likened the agonising ordeal to 'being hit by a car with antlers on the front', after the rogue animal suddenly charged at him in Tatton Park, Cheshire.

Events

4 d. ago Lanarkshire locals struggling with council tax payments urged to seek help

The Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme supports people on low incomes, potentially saving them hundreds of pounds a year. In some cases, it can reduce bills by up to 100 per cent.

Economics

6 d. ago Oleksandr Usyk learns results of investigation into controversial video

Oleksandr Usyk has been granted a 90-day extension to agree a fight with Joseph Parker after the WBO investigated a video of the Ukrainian dancing at a concert

Events

8 d. ago How to get a rebate on your council tax as 'hundreds of thousands' of Brits overpaying

Martin Lewis has urged people to check what council tax band they are in.

Economics

8 d. ago No progress on new high school for town despite shortage of spaces

The new school plan was paused back in 2022 - there has been no movement since

Politics

9 d. ago Charging cables? Where Porsche is going, we don’t need charging cables

The new Porsche Cayenne Electric uses wireless charging plates to refuel through thin air

Politics

9 d. ago Inspectors probing funfair rollercoaster crash which hurt 13 children found issue with 2nd ride

An investigation into a ride derailment at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl is ongoing, but details of the second issue have now been revealed

Events

1 week ago German car giant unveils WIRELESS charging for its new electric SUV: Here's how it works...

Buyers of its latest plush electric model can benefit from one of the most convenient new features to be added to the EV ownership experience yet.

Politics

1 week ago Man accused of ramming car into Liverpool soccer parade pleads not guilty to 31 charges

The man accused of ramming his car into a parade of Liverpool soccer fans in May as the team was celebrating its Premier League triumph has pleaded not guilty to the 31 charges he is facing

Politics

1 week ago Welsh man helps drive an electric car further than ever before on one charge

He described the achievement as a 'fantastic feeling'

Transport

1 week ago Council leader urges calm in Epping protests as schools return

The Bell Hotel in Epping became the focal point of several demonstrations and counter-protests in recent weeks.

Politics

1 week ago Suspect locked up for alleged crime spree faces murder charges after pregnant woman found dead in abandoned car

James ‘Jaime’ Benavidez, 50, is accused of murdering 32-year-old Keeley Koff

Events

1 week ago Trump investigator Robert Mueller diagnosed with Parkinson’s, family says

The 81-year-old’s diagnosis led to the House Oversight Committee withdrawing its subpoena for the former FBI director in the Jeffrey Epstein probe

Politics

1 week ago Footy player charged after car sale transaction went horribly wrong, leaving Queensland man paraplegic

An Ipswich rugby league player and coach has been granted bail after being accused of pushing a man from a balcony in Stapylton, leaving him paraplegic

Politics