One hotel in Hastings has resorted to flushing toilets with sea water, East Sussex County Councillor Godfrey Daniel said.

A best-selling Ayr writer enthralled locals with tales of her craft in May 2004. Author Eileen Ramsay returned home to give a talk about writing and read extracts from her latest novel, ‘Someday, ...

The removal of single-phrase judgments “has to be a Government decision”, the chief inspector of Ofsted has said. In a speech to school leaders, Sir Martyn Oliver said “so much” of the Government’s ...

Sir Keir said he was confident Sadiq Khan could win a third term as mayor of London, amid suggestions the contest was closer than expected.

The Prime Minister claimed the Tories ‘have everything to fight for’ despite counting widespread losses on Friday.

The Labour leader hailed his party’s win in the York and North Yorkshire mayoral election, in an area he called ‘the heart of Tory territory’.

Greg Dewhurst, from the Met Office, said there would be ‘plenty of sunshine around, but it will become cloudier the further north you are’.

Community, the GMB and Unite said that the company was ‘completely disregarding’ the impact of its plans on workers and local communities.

A 15-year-old boy who stabbed another teenager through the heart on the way home from school has been found guilty of murder. Alfie Lewis, 15, was stabbed to death “in full view” of pupils leaving a ...

Works to upgrade the area around Stumpy Corner in Girvan have started this week. The works, taking place in the town centre, will include the renewal & replacement of the hard landscaping and street ...

Works are set to resume on the Station Hotel in Ayr following a decision at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry had previously been told that handwritten notes of the meeting on July 2 2020 had not been located.