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625 homes plan for Ledbury deferred

County planners have deferred a scheme to build 625 homes in Ledbury over car access concerns.
River partnership to launch in bid to cut flooding and boost towns

A group has been formed from councils and environment teams to manage the longest river in the UK.
Staffing levels down by a quarter in three years

Staffing levels have dropped at Shropshire Council by almost a quarter in the last three years, saving £18.7 million.
Dozen youngsters in ‘unregulated’ settings

Twelve youngsters are currently housed in unregulated or unregistered settings in Shropshire.
Phone boxes could be turned into defibrillator points

Several phone boxes, many of which have not been used for more than a year, could be turned into defibrillator points under plans to remove up to 75 payphones.
Housing need to come under the spotlight

The future of housing in a South Shropshire town is coming under the spotlight this month.
Patients call on better access to GPs

Patients in Shropshire want quicker and easier access to their GP, councillors will be told this week.
New scheme to support children who have witnessed domestic abuse in Shropshire

A scheme to support children who have witnessed domestic abuse has been launched in Shropshire.

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Duke of York 'lacking in compassion' for Epstein's victims

The Duke of York is "utterly lacking in compassion" for the victims of billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Brother of missing Leah Croucher dies nine months after her disappearance

The brother of missing woman Leah Croucher has died nine months after her disappearance, their father has said.
Breakup of UK a price worth paying for Brexit, say Leave voters in poll

A large majority of Leave voters think the breakup of the United Kingdom is a price worth paying for Brexit, according to a Sky News poll.
Man charged with murder after woman's body found in bin in Sussex

A man has been charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a wheelie bin in East Sussex.

Breakup of UK a price worth paying for Brexit, say Leave voters in poll

A large majority of Leave voters think the breakup of the United Kingdom is a price worth paying for Brexit, according to a Sky News poll.
Brother of missing Leah Croucher dies nine months after her disappearance

The brother of missing woman Leah Croucher has died nine months after her disappearance, their father has said.
Police appeal to identify man after sex assaults on London buses

Police have launched an appeal for a man they wish to speak to after a series of sexual assaults on London buses.
Noel Gallagher says Oasis reunion unlikely due to 'moron' Liam's tweets

Noel Gallagher has said that an Oasis reunion is looking as unlikely as ever, thanks to his "moron" brother's online behaviour.

Gareth Southgate: England are further ahead than before World Cup

Gareth Southgate believes England are in a better place heading into Euro 2020 than they were ahead of the World Cup, but there remains plenty of work to do after ending qualification with victory in Kosovo.
Lewis Hamilton loses Brazilian GP podium for Alex Albon crash

Lewis Hamilton has lost his podium finish in the Brazilian GP and slipped to seventh after being handed a five-second time penalty for colliding with Alex Albon.
Grand Slam of Darts: Gerwyn Price beats Peter Wright to retain title

Gerwyn Price produced a spectacular display to hammer Peter Wright 16-6 and defend his Grand Slam of Darts title, after earlier knocking Michael van Gerwen out.
Israel Folau criticised by Australian Prime Minister for bushfire comments

Israel Folau has been criticised by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison for linking the country's recent bushfire and drought problems with the legalisation of same-sex marriage and abortion.

Paul McCartney posts cryptic tweet on Glastonbury slot

Sir Paul McCartney has posted a cryptic tweet seeming to confirm he will be performing at next year's Glastonbury Festival.
Noel Gallagher says Oasis reunion unlikely due to 'moron' Liam's tweets

Noel Gallagher has said that an Oasis reunion is looking as unlikely as ever, thanks to his "moron" brother's online behaviour.
Ant is back in the jungle: Star reunites with Dec on I'm A Celebrity

Ant McPartlin made a joke about his break from I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! as he reunited with Declan Donnelly for a new series of the show.
Iconic photographer Terry O'Neill dies aged 81

Iconic photographer Terry O'Neill, who was one of the chroniclers of the swinging 60s, has died aged 81.

Apple launches Research app to gather customers' healthcare data

Apple is making a bid for its customers' healthcare data by launching a new "Research app" which will collect information from iPhone and Apple Watch users and share it with academic studies.
SpaceX enjoys Crew Dragon test-fire success months after launchpad explosion

SpaceX has finally successfully completed a static test fire of its Crew Dragon spacecraft, following an explosive failure earlier this year.
Instagram making likes private for some UK users to 'remove pressure'

Instagram is hiding the number of likes on some posts in the UK as part of a global trial to figure out how it can "remove pressure" on users.
Mystery behind interstellar 'buckyballs' revealed by scientists

Scientists believe they understand how mysterious interstellar "buckyballs" - complicated carbon molecules which appear scattered throughout the space between stars - are actually formed.

Wild boar discover and snort £17,000 of cocaine in Tuscan forest

Wild boar in Tuscany have sniffed out and destroyed a stash of cocaine in a forest, leaving drug dealers £17,000 out of pocket.
What a Pickle! Pig causes chaos for commuters in south west London

A pig has been blamed for bringing some of London's busiest rail lines to a halt on Wednesday.
'Unicorn' puppy with tail on its face rescued from streets

A "unicorn" dog with an extra tail on its face has gone viral after being rescued from the streets.
Murderer who briefly 'died' in hospital goes to court to claim he's served his life sentence

A man serving life for murder claims he has served his sentence because he "died" during a medical emergency.

Gareth Southgate: England are further ahead than before World Cup

Gareth Southgate believes England are in a better place heading into Euro 2020 than they were ahead of the World Cup, but there remains plenty of work to do after ending qualification with victory in Kosovo.
'Unicorn' puppy with tail on its face rescued from streets

A "unicorn" dog with an extra tail on its face has gone viral after being rescued from the streets.
Noel Gallagher says Oasis reunion unlikely due to 'moron' Liam's tweets

Noel Gallagher has said that an Oasis reunion is looking as unlikely as ever, thanks to his "moron" brother's online behaviour.
Duke of York 'lacking in compassion' for Epstein's victims

The Duke of York is "utterly lacking in compassion" for the victims of billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.