4 h. ago Armed officers cordon off street in Welsh town with man arrested

One man has been arrested in connection with the incident

Events

37 h. ago Welsh school introduces 'pay as you can' food shop to battle hunger

Children are learning about food sustainability and money while families can buy food at low prices at the shop

Economics

6 d. ago Woman found dead as cops lock down Scots street & public warned to ‘avoid the area’

A WOMAN has been found dead in a Scots town this morning as cops lock down a busy street. Emergency crews raced to the scene in Irvine, Ayrshire, at around 6.15am. The alarm was raised following the death of a woman in Pladda Avenue. The street has been closed down by police. Locals have been...

Events

8 d. ago I visited market town with 'UK's best high street' 90 minutes from Manchester

I fell in love with everything about this medieval market town and had the best cake of my life.

Politics

9 d. ago The little town in Scotland with the most beautiful high street in the country

The small island town was named the most beautiful high street in Scotland in 2019, and it's not hard to see why - the picturesque seaside town is full of thriving independent businesses

Politics

9 d. ago Full story of the savage Welsh sex shop murder police have never been able to solve

South Wales Police has confirmed it is carrying out a fresh forensic review of the brutal murder of Sandra Phillips after the last one in 2004 failed to find the killer

Events

1 week ago Cardiff's new shop has 70 types of cheese, 100 wines and an owner who's toured the world with a Brit winner

The Welsh Cheese Company, which already has a shop and warehouse in Taffs Well, will be opening their second shop near Victoria Park

Politics

1 week ago UK seaside town brought back to life with vibrant event that locals love

The traditional seaside town's weekly street market was shut down earlier this year, but the community rallied together to welcome the new market with open arms

Politics

1 week ago Former SPFL star dramatically CLEARED of assaulting teenage girl in Glasgow city centre chip shop 

SCOTS footballer Shaun Rooney was cleared today of assaulting a teenage girl in a chip shop. The 29-year-old was accused of attacking Sophia Bruce, 18, at Blue Lagoon on Glasgow's Queen Street on September 19 2024. Court papers alleged the Fleetwood Town defender repeatedly pushed her and seized her on the body. It was claimed that...

Events

1 week ago Empty shop in Welsh town's high street to be transformed into café and bar

The vacant shop in Treorchy's high street is set to become a café and bar by next summer

Politics

2 w. ago Council refuse to grant permission for former bank in Wishaw to be converted into children’s soft play

The planning application from JFM ELectrical concerned a building in the town centre’s Stewarton Street, an area which is a mixture of commercial, ground floor units with a mixture of flats and additional commercial spaces on the upper floors.

Events

2 w. ago ‘I’m an American and this Cardiff shop is my favourite for Welsh cakes’

Cara, known online as the Magic Geekdom, recently visited Cardiff, concluding it was 'so cool', and found her favourite place to buy Welsh cakes while sampling local delicacies

Politics

2 w. ago The 'ghost town' high street just two miles from Cheshire Oaks outlet village

It was once a bustling town centre with market traders, banks and shoppers - but now many units are empty and locals describe it as a "ghost town"

Politics

2 w. ago Kilmarnock neighbours warn of 'fire risk' at empty bank after King Street fire

GMB Ayrshire have warned of a 'fire risk' building in Kilmarnock town centre just weeks after the devastating King Street blaze.

Events

2 w. ago Britain's top town centres REVEALED: Is your local high street thriving?

New data shows where shoppers are lapping up what's on offer, as well as areas rapidly sliding down the rankings.

Politics

2 w. ago The seaside town with a high street that's barely changed in 100 years

It's a place that's barely changed in 100 years and is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the timeless charm of a traditional seaside town

Politics

2 w. ago Scots town nicknamed 'lang toun' for its high street among nation's 'unemployed' hotspots

Scotland’s unemployment rate was 3.5% between May and July, with 96,000 people out of work, below the UK rate of 4.7%

Politics

3 w. ago Claire Sweeney's final show of support to Ricky Hatton before shock death

Ricky Hatton and Claire Sweeney's romance was the talk of the town after the boxing legend and the Coronation Street actress seemingly fell in love across an ice rink

Events

3 w. ago I visited pretty market town home to 'poshest pub crawl' where houses sell for £750,000

This pretty market town, with its high street bursting with boutiques, is delightful even on a rainy day

Economics