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New name and new owners for iconic Gloucester Road pub

'We’re keeping things local... keeping it Bristol'

Family tribute to 'beautiful soul' killed in multi-vehicle crash

A 32-year-old man and two women, aged 19 and 23, have been charged following the collision, which happened near Edinburgh Airport.

Irvine stays as Pocognoli refreshes Scotland staff

Everton assistant Alan Irvine will continue as part of a refreshed Scotland coaching staff under new boss Sebastien Pocognoli.

Science teachers in Wales least likely in the UK to recommend job

The findings come as teaching for new made in Wales science GCSEs began this term amid ongoing reforms of qualifications

Harriet Cowan shares 'the problem with Jeremy Clarkson' after 'bizarre' moment on farm

Harriet Cowan has opened up about one particularly memorable encounter with Jeremy Clarkson while working on his hit farming show, recalling how his reaction to a pig anatomy lesson left her in complete disbelief

Plans submitted for new McDonald’s and Starbucks drive-thrus in Bexhill

Proposals for a new Starbucks coffee shop and McDonald's restaurant in Bexhill have been unveiled.

‘Furious’ Eljamel patients accuse NHS Tayside of failing duty of candour

Councillor calls to end to bailiff use after 5,587 council tax debt visits

A councillor for a number of Rotherham's most deprived areas has called for the council to stop using bailiffs to recover unpaid council tax after enforcement agents made more than 5,500 visits last year.

Prince William represents Royal Family at King Harald of Norway’s funeral

The late king passed away last month

Midlands park goers warned 'remain aware of your surroundings' after woman sexually assaulted

Police have released a description of the suspect

Man arrested over ‘assault’ at funeral of A66 crash victim

Police officers were in the area to provide reassurance

Pensioner placed on Sex Offender’s Register after abusing two young girls

Tourists set to face new hurdle as EU’s crackdown on holiday rentals moves forward

Protests have broken out over the surging numbers of holiday rentals, which have restricted the availability of affordable homes

Dawn French banned from driving for six months after Plymouth speeding offence

The Vicar of Dibley star was not present at the sentencing hearing at Plymouth Magistrates' Court

Met Police launch criminal probe into Reform UK after Channel 4 programme

The investigation follows an undercover report published during Reform's party conference

Man appears in court charged with animal cruelty offences after dead dogs found at Lurgan property

Co Armagh man appears in court charged with animal cruelty offences after dead dogs found at Lurgan property

Rotherham rape suspect vanished before court date

Mohammed Ismail, 39, from Birmingham is wanted following a reported rape in Rotherham

Man arrested after 'disturbance' at funeral of teen killed in fatal A66 crash

The service for 17-year-old Cole Worthy at Teesside Crematorium was disrupted after police were called to reports of a disturbance inside the venue

'Pisa report is a distraction from the challenges Scots teachers face everyday'

Writing for the Record, veteran teacher Andy Harvey argues this week's Pisa report shows pupils "overwhelmingly have positive learning experiences in Scotland’s schools".

Racially abusive man thrown off Glasgow bus by fellow passengers for harassing student and driver

The incident was caught on video, with many viewers praising other passengers who intervened – one telling the man "you are not welcome in the 21st century".

Traffic, smell, and 300 objections: The 'bonkers' biogas farm for Leicestershire village that's back on the table

The plans were originally submitted in 2024 and developers say there would be no smells from it

Edinburgh Airport crash: Family of woman killed in A8 crash 'shocked to the core' as three people charged

Linda Patterson, from Broxburn, West Lothian, was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision on the A8 near Newbridge at around 9.25am on Monday September 7.

Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'superhero' PC Matthew Blades at funeral

Pc Matthew Blades died alongside colleague Pc Tom Clough in a collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough