A key cutter is the last surviving market trader in his town after more than 200 stall holders closed due to rising costs and falling footfall. Les Brannan, 57, has worked at LJB Rutherfords in Northampton town centre for 42 years but
Police have swarmed a Greater Manchester town centre to tackle a serious incident. Police and paramedics currently remain on the scene in Bury town centre after three people were rushed to hospital. The “extent of the injuries sustained by those involved are
Dog thefts have increased across the UK this year with three breeds mostly likely to be stolen by crooks who sell them for thousands of pounds on the black market. English Bulldogs, French Bulldogs and XL bullys are most likely to be
Traders and shoppers have to watch their toes every time this train passes through the centre of a market – just inches from bowls of food and other goods for sale. The Maeklong Railway in Thailand passes right through the middle of
Furious shop owners in a market town dubbed ‘Chelsea on Sea’ due to the number of second homes have banned the leader of the Parish council over his ‘genuine hatred’ of them. Dennis Clark, 77, has faced calls to step down from
One of the UK’s most affordable market towns is experiencing a tourism boom – and the locals are welcoming it with open arms. House hunters can look for all kinds of things when aiming to put down some roots: from remote rural
Newport’s High Street, with the pub The Barley located on the right (Image: BirminghamLive) Living in a beautiful market town smack-bang in the middle of England is like “being on holiday all year round,” locals have said. Newport, just 45 minutes away
This market town is set for a £20million upgrade in huge plans to boost the neglected town centre that was once dubbed one of the UK’s saddest places to live. Earlestown – a small town in the borough of St Helen’s –
A deserted cottage known as ‘Britain’s loneliest home’ has been removed from the market after failing to find a buyer for two years. The three-bedroom house in Whernside, North Yorkshire, which doesn’t have mains electricity or water, is no longer up for
Rishi Sunak and Wes Streeting have been warned over plans to mimic Australian policy and force through a ban on disposable vapes. Australia’s vape policy, intended to curb youth vaping, has been ineffective to date. A recent Australian secondary students’ alcohol and