Move over, Spain. Two British beaches have been named among the best in Europe, giving holidaymakers plenty of reason to rethink that flight to the continent. The latest rankings...
UK workers are in for an unusually lucky run of calendar quirks, with both the end of 2026 and the end of 2027 set to deliver a three-day working week. In each case, the reason is the same: bank holidays that fa...
If you’re looking for a peaceful place to wander in Greater Manchester, this hidden garden in Sale is a lovely little find. Best known for its beautiful wisteria arch and peaceful little garden rooms, it’s a lovely...
Salford’s centenary celebrations are taking to the streets with the launch of a new heritage trail across Crescent, offering a fresh way to explore the city’s past 100 years. The Salford100 Untold Histo...
A new nationwide study has revealed that this city is the happiest place to live in Britain, with residents benefiting from a strong mix of safety, affordability and quality of life. The report, published by pro...
A growing number of airlines serving the UK are trimming schedules as higher jet fuel costs ripple through the aviation industry. While the disruption is expected to affect only a small share of flights, it cou...
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the full list of medical conditions linked to the highest rate of the daily living component of Personal Independence Payment, worth £114.60 a week in 2026/27. ...
Millions of voters across England, Scotland and Wales will go to the polls on Thursday 7 May in the biggest set of elections since the 2024 general election. Voters in Scotland and Wales will choose represent...
Dog owners heading to the North West coast this spring will need to check the signs before letting their pets off the lead, as seasonal beach bans are coming into force from May 1. The bans are designed to keep...
Skywatchers in the UK will get their first major meteor shower of 2026 this month, as the Lyrids return. While not the most active shower of the year, the Lyrids can still produce bright, fast meteors and the oc...
