The first baby dormice have been born at a park in Leicestershire as part of a project to boost the population of the tiny ...

Dozens of new school crossing patrols are needed, with almost a third of positions across Derbyshire currently unfilled.

The popular beer bar, believed to be the UK's longest continuous beer bar, at more than 91m (328 ft), has also made its ...

The owner of a family-run burger joint said he felt reassured by the "enormous community support" following an arson attack ...

A university under "considerable financial pressure" has cut 45 jobs. The University of Suffolk, based in Ipswich, said it ...

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Tommy Fury and Greg James go through their contacts to play a game of Sit Down Stand Up, where they guess if their famous ...

In the summer of 1889, a London police officer stopped and searched a telegraph boy, suspecting him of stealing from the Post ...

A dietitian who exposed vulnerable and frail patients to "risk of harm" and lied about visiting a patient who had died nearly ...

A stray kitten born with both of its hind legs facing the wrong way will live a "happy and pain-free life" following ...

A prison has said it will take measures to stop drug smuggling using drones. The Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor, ...

An 84-year-old man said it felt "amazing" to achieve his dream of becoming a world swimming champion after 70 years. Michael ...