THE Bridport Youth Football Festival has yet again been hailed a success after hundreds of children competed at St Mary's playing field.

The programme is to be rolled out to thousands of professionals after a small-scale pilot found it boosted technical knowledge and understanding.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hailed the expansion plans as a ‘major win’ and a vote of confidence in the UK.

Around a third of child welfare contacts about domestic abuse ended in a referral to authorities such as police and children’s social services.

The UK’s national security strategy is due to be published on Tuesday as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer travels to the Nato summit.

Music fans are being urged to be cautious about last-minute tickets for sale on social media as new figures reveal that £1.6 million was reported lost to ticket fraud last year. Fans hoping to attend ...

Big Eddie’s Joke Book is a tribute to Eddie Rosen, son of children’s author and poet, Michael Rosen, whose died from meningitis at the age of 18 in 1999. Created by Eddie’s friends, and former ...

A £1 billion investment in a new national biosecurity centre will help tackle animal disease outbreaks and the risk of future pandemics, the Government said.

Mini-fans bought during UK heatwaves are among the growing number of products fuelling the “fast tech” waste crisis, campaigners have warned. Research recently commissioned by Material Focus, which ...

Women who have consistently missed offers for cervical screening are to be offered DIY tests in a bid to prevent cases of cervical cancer. The tests, which can be performed at home, look for the human ...

Experts found that adopting reusable packaging for 30 of goods in UK grocery retail could deliver millions in annual savings for producers.

After the last two competitions were cancelled due to inclement weather, the Lyme Regis ladies took to the golf course last week for their ...