Close to 500 properties have been hit by a power cut this afternoon, Thursday. Power network Electricity North West said that 492 properties in Holcombe Brook were affected by the outage. The problem, ...

Joe Saumarez Smith has stood down from his role as chair of the British Horseracing Authority with immediate effect due to deteriorating health.

City will face one of those two European heavyweights in the Champions League next month after scraping through to the play-off round on Wednesday.

The 34-year-old Edinburgh forward’s Test career appeared to be over after he was not selected for a single squad last year.

There was a large emergency services presence at Burrs Country Park over the weekend in the search for a missing person ...