28 h. ago 1 killed and 2 injured as driver loses control during a parade in an Italian town

A man has been killed and two people injured when a driver lost control of his car in Italy’s central town of Lanciano during celebrations for Italy’s 80th Liberation Day

Events

44 h. ago Council seeks partner to provide management services as preparations to demolish Cumbernauld Town Centre

The council has major plans to redevelop the area and took ownership of most of the town centre in 2023.

Politics

52 h. ago Discount retail giant TK Maxx eyes up vacant space in Ayr Town Centre

The department store has remained vacant since Debenhams fell into administration in December 2020.

Politics

7 d. ago Dead body found in UK town centre as police swarm area and block gardens off

Police officers swarmed to the picturesque gardens in the tree-lined main street in Southport town centre after reports of a sudden death on Friday morning, it has been comfirmed

Events

8 d. ago Body found in town centre after police called in with gardens blocked off

Merseyside Police were called to Southport following a report of a sudden death at around 11am on Friday, April 18. A body was discovered in the town's gardens

Events

8 d. ago People asked for views on plans to roll back town centre pedestrianisation

Cars are set to return to streets that have been pedestrian-only

Politics

8 d. ago Serial offender phoned police to say he planned to "harm someone" with razor blades

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard officers were able to track down Thomas Mina in East Kilbride town centre before he could carry out the threat.

Events

8 d. ago East Ayrshire Council apologises for delays to conservation work in historic Mauchline town centre

The poorer than expected condition of properties undergoing regeneration work in Mauchline has led to delays.

Economics

8 d. ago Woman seriously injured in town centre 'assault' as man arrested

Police appealed for any potential witnesses to come forward

Events

8 d. ago McDonald's drive thru set to open in Greater Manchester town

The last town centre restaurant was closed down back in 2011

Politics

9 d. ago The old tactic being used in a new project to smash crime in a Greater Manchester town centre

Police are determined to crack down on issues plaguing Rochdale's streets

Events

1 week ago Man sucker punched stranger after trying to chat up his girlfriend in Wetherspoons

Danny Williams unleashed a cowardly attack on Philip Hackett in Dover town centre after a drinking binge and told his terrified victim you "won’t see tomorrow"

Politics

1 week ago Hamilton town centre plans: council welcomes positive public response

South Lanarkshire officials say 80 per cent of views expressed in a public consultation were in favour of radical transformation plans

Politics

1 week ago The UK's biggest Morris Dancing takeover is coming to Stockport next week

Those coming out to celebrate can expect rhythmic stepping, clashing sticks and swirling ribbons in Stockport town centre

Politics

2 w. ago Buzzworks unveil new plan for Kilmarnock food and drink offering in town centre

A gym, offices and wellbeing centre also form part of the plans.

Politics

2 w. ago Sadness as huge UK toy chain to close town centre shop in weeks

The Entertainer, which sells toys, puzzles and board games, has hung closing down sale posters in the window of its Barrow-in-Furness shop, which is set to shut for good on May 3

Politics

2 w. ago Major policing changes unveiled TODAY with Keir Starmer ordering compulsory patrols

Police chiefs will be ordered to guarantee patrols in town centres and neighbourhood hotspots or lose funding - while there will be named officers serving each community, Keir Starmer said

Events

2 w. ago PM to unveil plan for ‘putting thousands of bobbies back on the beat’

Town centres and crime ‘hotspot’ areas are expected to receive guaranteed patrols during forces’ busiest periods.

Politics

2 w. ago Iconic clothing shop in Merthyr town centre forced to close because of the costs it faced

Paula Owen said it had been a pleasure and the customers had been amazing

Economics

2 w. ago The £2million cycle lane and crossing on busy town centre dual carriageway

The work has been going on for the last few months

Economics