Supermarket sandwich maker Greencore has agreed a possible £1.2 billion takeover deal for rival Bakkavor in a move set to create a food-to-go giant. The pair have reached an agreement in principle on ...

Experts said they were ‘devastated’ by the findings, which also show 2024 was one of the worst years on record for ...

New star of BBC soap EastEnders, Alice Haig, has a very famous film star dad known for Downton Abbey and more.

The Independent’s front page on 2 April 2025 warns of a looming trade war as Trump imposes new tariffs, threatening 25,000 UK car industry jobs and a £1.1 trillion global impact. A volcanic eruption ...

Oscar-winning American actor Gene Hackman was found dead in his home in New Mexico, together with this wife Betsy Arakawa. The 95-year-old’s career spanned decades, and he won the best actor in 1972 ...

In a statement to the New York Times, his daughter Mercedes confirmed the 65-year-old actor had died from pneumonia.

The disappearance of a Dorchester couple who failed to return home after spending time with family in Essex is “out of character,” police say. Dorset Police said John and Joan, both aged 76, were last ...

Around 100 people gathered outside the University of London’s Senate House Library in central London on Tuesday evening.

Black smoke was seen pouring from an industrial unit in Broomlee Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, on Tuesday. A total of ...

THE Oriana Singers' spring concert will take place in Wotton under Edge. The chamber choir will perform at St Mary's Church on Saturday, April 12. The concert will feature a selection of pieces, ...

GL11 COMMUNITY Hub in Cam welcomed more than 60 people for a special open day, to celebrate the National Lottery's Open Week.

A Post Office spokesperson said: “Tytherington Post Office is due to open this Thursday, April 3 which will restore service to the community. “The opening hours will be the same as before: Monday & ...