The Labour-run council has been granted special authorisation to increase council tax by nearly 10 per cent this April as it ...

A renewed attempt is to be made to bring a town's landmark former hotel back into use, after years of standing empty. Several ...

A landmark pub in Bradford on Avon town centre has closed ‘until further notice’. The Dandy Lion, on Market Street, has shut its doors, leaving customers with few clues about what comes next for the ...

Bradford has been given a boost by its City of Culture status as it has been named fifth on a list of 15 Best Places to Visit ...

Photos show landmarks across the South covered in snow from the rare winter storm. Naval Air Station Pensacola, the Navy base that hosts the National Naval Aviation Museum, was closed except for ...

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The age and construction of the 130-year-old landmark building also presented unique challenges, said Ferry. “The type of construction used 130 years ago makes fighting fires very difficult,” he said.

The city of New Orleans turned into a winter wonderland when a historic snowstorm blanketed south Louisiana for hours on Tuesday, leaving up to 10 inches of snowfall in parts of the Crescent City.

The landmark bill marks a momentous win for the LGBTQ+ community, which has fought for more than a decade for the same marriage rights as heterosexual couples. “It’s the happiest day of my life.

It's finally done. President Joe Biden created two new national monuments on more than 860,000 acres of California sacred tribal lands, beloved hiking trails and wilderness habitat at the White ...

THE team behind City of Culture has confirmed a 15-metre-tall sculpture will be installed in the heart of Bradford this spring - but officials say they are "unable" to reveal the cost of the ...