Thousands of people have taken part in Christmas Day parkruns across the island of Ireland. Many sported Santa hats and wore festive-themed costumes as they participated in the events which have ...

Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) are also affected. All HWRCs are closed today (Christmas Day) and will also be closed on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. The council says HWRCs will close at ...

New data has revealed Cumberland's top performing primary schools, with an academy in Wigton topping the charts.

Kempton hosts what promises to be a memorable renewal of the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase, where the Willie Mullins-trained duo of Fact To File and Gaelic Warrior are set for a rematch after their ...

The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury has warned in her Christmas Day sermon that “our national conversations about immigration continue to divide us, when our common humanity should unite us”. Dame ...

The royal family has marked Christmas Day by attending their traditional church service as the nation celebrated the festive season’s highpoint. Led by the King and Queen they walked the short ...