4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (656+ words) The owner of a holiday park in Derbyshire has voiced concern over the prospect of a tourist tax being introduced for visits to the county. It was confirmed on Thursday that regional mayors are set to gain new powers to…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (405+ words) Customers have been told to expect disruption to services after a main Post Office branch closes. The branch, located inside the TG Jones store at the Kings Chase Shopping Centre in Kingswood, Bristol, is scheduled to shut on 18 November. Local…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (424+ words) Bus passengers in Lancashire will be able to get discounted fares for longer than previously planned after the initiative was extended until after Christmas. The flat £1-per-journey fare in operation during evenings and all day on Sundays across much of…...

10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (556+ words) The rising cost of renting a home in the UK has accelerated after a three-year slowdown - with tenants told to expect more pain to come. Average rental costs for new tenancies were up 2.6% in July compared with a year earlier,…...

22+ hour, 33+ min ago   (276+ words) Guernsey Post plans to scrap its special delivery plane service after a three month trial showed it had "limited demand". A trial of the Special Delivery by Air service was introduced in July following the withdrawal of the dedicated mail…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (316+ words) Supermarket Iceland is opening its first branch in the Falkland Islands, according to boss Lord Richard Walker. He said the store would be opening in December, adding on LinkedIn it would be the the first UK high street brand to…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (723+ words) A growing trend of supermarkets selling a cheaper, less nutritious alternative to tinned mackerel is an example of "skimpflation", a consumer group has said. Princes - which supplies major supermarkets - has substituted the fish for jack mackerel, an entirely different species…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (36+ words) Visitors to Bath, Bristol and Weston could soon be paying a tourist tax, which Helen Godwin says would raise money for improving transport. Tourist tax plans welcomed by regional mayor Read more on this story here....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (124+ words) It will run in the centre's Muriel Baker gallery until 3 January 2027 and "celebrates the people, places and spaces" of North East Lincolnshire. A spokesperson for the council said: "We're so excited to see all the different perspectives they've captured and…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (359+ words) Plans to build the UK's second-tallest residential building in London have been approved after a close vote by councillors. The £2bn development at Vauxhall Square from Bmor, Cedarstone Capitial Partners and Cheyne Capital includes 25% affordable housing and student accommodation. Seven buildings…...