The Ministry of Justice said this is the first time a direct link has been drawn between increased violence behind bars and the overcrowding crisis.

The animals are a key draw for people embarking on sailings to Norwegian-ruled archipelago Svalbard, as they can be observed in their natural habit.

Concerns had been raised the cash from fines on water companies would not be ringfenced for schemes such as river restoration.

Friday will be the first time the Bill has been debated and voted on in its entirety since last year’s historic yes vote.

The Football Supporters Association (FSA) have backed the campaign by the National League to increase the number of relegated teams from League Two ...

A shop in a Wiltshire town centre has been forced to close after being handed a notice by the council. 7 Days Trowbridge Ltd, located at 6 and 7 Wicker Hill, has been closed, with a notice from the ...

Five beaver kits have been born in Cairngorms National Park for the second year in a row – after a 400-year hiatus. The kits have been captured on camera at two separate sites in the park, in the ...

Christopher Head’s Topgear is another improving sprinter from across the Channel, while further international spice is added by the presence of Japanese raider Satono Reve, who caught the eye of ...

Jon Waring, 57, has already handed in his notice at Devon and Cornwall Police where he has worked as a radio operator for 16 years.

A horse escaped onto the M4 near Wiltshire before being fatally struck by a car. The animal ran onto the westbound carriageway in Berkshire between J12 (Theale) and J13 (Chieveley) on Wednesday ...

Singing superstar Beyonce has reportedly taken a helicopter trip to Oxfordshire with husband Jay-Z to view a Cotswolds mansion. The musical couple are globally-known names thanks to hits including ...

Tributes have been paid to ‘warm and positive’ skydiving instructor Adam Harrison who died at  Dunkeswell Aerodrome on Friday afternoon ...