A restaurant owner in East Yorkshire is asking customers to pay for meals upfront after a spate of "dine and dash" incidents.

Burning household rubbish in giant incinerators to make electricity is now the dirtiest way the UK generates power, BBC ...

BBC staff are attempting to swim part of a 1,000-mile swimming challenge for Children in Need. A five-person team from each ...

Plymouth Olympic swimmer Ben Proud is backing the BBC Devon team who will swim 24 miles (38.6km) collectively as part of The ...

A new Piccadilly line train has been vandalised on its way to a depot in west London, before it had taken its first test run.

As part of this year's BBC Children in Need, teams across BBC Local Radio are being asked to complete a 1,000-mile swimming ...

A local radio station is pooling its resources for a charity challenge. BBC Radio Northampton is joining colleagues from ...

Carrie Vaughan, UK Seafood School project coordinator, said by offering "food-focused courses" to local schools and industry ...

A house fire, which led to the rescue of two people, may have been caused by lithium batteries in a converted e-bike. London ...

BBC Sport is looking for budding new commentators to join their pool of iconic sporting voices. The BBC’s New Voices scheme ...

Plans to restore a Grade II listed building in a town centre have been approved. Darlington's 156 Northgate will be ...

Parts of Scotland could be among the best places in the UK to try and spot a comet before it disappears for another 80,000 ...