The Scottish Government called for the Treasury’s income from oil and gas to be placed in a ‘future generations fund’.

The investment would transform the sewage system around England’s largest natural lake where climate change is worsening impacts of pollution.

In London, the average property value fell by 2.2 annually in August, driven by falling prices for flats, the Office for National Statistics said.

The announcement came following a meeting in St Petersburg between the Russian leader and US President Donald Trump’s envoy ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has asked ministers to examine scrapping standing charges on gas bills. Mr Burnham told MPs he had asked Chancellor John Healey and Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh to ...

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A MOTORIST who caused the death of a much loved north Cumbria man ignored the advice of doctors that his medical condition made him unfit to drive.

Kendal is on the lookout for a new town crier after the retirement of Richard Matthews, who stepped down in June following 14 years of service. A public "cry-off" will take place during the Kendal ...

One in 10 Brits admit they'd buy the house next door so they could choose their neighbours if they won the lottery.

A man who ignored medical advice and hid his health conditions has been jailed for causing a fatal road collision.

Centuries-old letters from Navy commander Vice-Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson could fetch up to £6 million at auction. The collection is made up of 415 letters, documents and manuscripts relating to the ...

Andy Burnham has said ministers will consider whether standing charges can be removed from gas bills to ease cost pressures on households. The Prime Minister told the Commons he had asked Chancellor ...