British Gas owner Centrica has bought a gas-fired power station in Wales for £370 million which its boss said will help keep energy supplies “secure and affordable” amid a global spike in gas prices.

Polling stations across Scotland have opened as the country elects a new batch of MSPs to Holyrood. Voters have until 10pm on Thursday to cast their ballot in a contest that will decide who Scotland’s ...

Polling stations across Wales, Scotland and parts of England have opened for millions to cast their vote in crucial elections ...

The serac is part of the Khumbu Icefall, a constantly shifting glacier with deep crevasses and huge overhanging ice that can ...

The retail chain said uncertainty about the geopolitical situation could weigh on its profits in the year ahead.

Millions of people are eligible to cast a ballot in the largest set of contests in the UK since the 2024 general election.

Shell has announced a higher-than-forecast surge in profits for the first three months of the year, thanks to rocketing oil prices caused by the Iran war. The oil giant reported underlying earnings of ...

Scots are set to go to the polls on Thursday in the Holyrood election. Polling stations will open at 7am and close at 10pm as voters elect Scotland’s 129 MSPs in local constituencies and on the eight ...

Eddie Smith from Portland to run 100km Jurassic Coast ultra marathon in May 2026, raising awareness and funds for ME/CFS in support of ...

Castle Cove Sailing Club in Weymouth has applied to Dorset Council for a 24-hour premises licence. Public consultation runs until 18 May.

PAY to use public toilets in Weymouth will be free for five event days this year. Weymouth Town Council voted unanimously in favour of making Cove Street toilets near the harbourside and Overcombe ...

Tree of Strings festival launches in Abbotsbury, Dorset, July 2026. Curated by Adrian Brendel, it features classical, jazz, folk, and rising ...