23+ hour, 15+ min ago   (465+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 14:39 By Bethany Minelle, news reporter A former textile mill that featured in TV dramas including Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey has been devastated by another major fire. Firefighters were called to Dalton Mills in Keighley, West Yorkshire, at…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (259+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 13:35 A police spokesperson said: "We are seeking information about missing 16-year-old Jacy-Leigh, who was last seen in Ashmead Road, Bedford, at around 5.30pm on 4 September. "She is believed to still be in the Bedford area, but is also known…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (462+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 10:33 Primary and Secondary schools in and around the city can benefit from a host of activities from assemblies, workshops, and youth programmes to subsidised curriculum-based sessions in and out of the classroom. Outdoor Learning sessions with The Parks…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (455+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 10:29 Dylan Bachelet, a 2024 Bake Off finalist and acclaimed local chef, cut the ribbon to declare the show homes officially open last weekend – marking the grand launch of Redrow South Midlands’ Salden Place development. Dylan showcased his culinary talents…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (427+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 07:40 It will pave the way for the next chapter of the Lakes Estate regeneration and create opportunities for more council homes in the future. The move follows the completion of new modern, energy-efficient council homes, which families moved…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (256+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 07:41 Milton Keynes City Council is running a Bikeability instructor Training Course on the 12, 13 and 15 October 2026. The council offers the course free of charge and will be recruiting qualified bikeability instructors straight after it finishes - it's your opportunity to…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (440+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 07:57 At the heart of the activity was a simple message for anyone experiencing domestic abuse: you are not alone and we are there to support you. "Domestic abuse has a devastating impact on victims, families and communities, which…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (334+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 22:42 Professional men's golf league LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US. In a statement, LIV Golf said that under the chapter 11 bankruptcy plans the "reorganised company" was expected to be majority-owned by players, whom it…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (441+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 12:47 Members of the public attempted to save a seven-year-old and her aunt who died in a house fire, an inquest heard. Valentina Foster and Natalie McDonald, 34, died from the effects of fire following a blaze in Birchington Avenue,…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (390+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 06:38 While the city council continues with its programme to build new council homes, such as 183 homes recently built on The Lakes Estate in Bletchley, new developments can take several years to complete. Construction continues at Acre Lodge, where…...