Rail passengers are facing delays after a line-side fire caused a signalling failure.

A person has been taken to hospital by air ambulance after falling from a cliff.

Two friends bidding to open a new bar say they are “ready to regenerate” a town’s nightlife after its licence was approved despite noise concerns.

A Romanian man who helped bring four Vietnamese nationals to the UK has been put behind bars.

Motorists looking to get away for the festive period are being warned of long queues ahead of one of the busiest times of the year.

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against plans for 70 homes amid fears their village will be swamped by development.

Horrified neighbours woke to the sight of police dealing with the discovery of a body.

A crash involving four cars has blocked a main road in both directions.

Controversial plans for a new McDonald’s drive-thru have been approved - despite fears the fast-food chain "will look like it's sponsoring England".

A 19-year-old found with cash stuffed down the side of his sofa after raiding a post office says he did it to repay a drug debt.

An Elvis superfan who was a well-known character in his hometown has been remembered fondly by hundreds following his death.

A grandmother suffered cuts and bruises trying to rescue her five-month-old puppy from the jaws of “two big dogs with thick heads”.

From saving swans to rescuing injured foxes, how two volunteers are helping the county’s animals at Christmas

Residents and traders in a town branded Hackney-on-Sea say that although house prices are rising, the influx of Londoners is good for the area.

A person has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a height at a historic landmark prompting a large-scale emergency response.

Four health trusts have shelled out millions in damages for gynaecology medical negligence claims lodged against them over the last five years.

Plans to replace a “scruffy” building with new homes and shops have been praised by residents - but some have concerns over the lack of parking.

“Exciting” but “challenging” plans to upgrade a football club’s ageing stadium have been submitted following its promotion.

Concerned residents are calling for plans for a “gigantic” care home to be refused, claiming their town is fast becoming a “concrete jungle”.

A family have been left devastated by the death of a much-loved mum-of-two who had a “perfect life” but battled with her mental health for years.