Cllr Laura Crane, chair of Cheshire East Council’s children and families committee, said: "Short breaks can range from a few hours to several days, including daytime and evening activities, weekends ...

THE festive season has burst into life in Knutsford earlier than ever before. The Christmas lights switch on was held two weeks ahead of the usual time to help boost trade at the town’s shops, ...

John Caldwell was shot several times while he was off duty and with his young son, packing up after coaching a youth football team.

Dame Helen Mirren has branded it “heartbreaking” that tens of thousands of children might be facing winter without warm clothing and that some families are “dreading” Christmas because of poverty.

Since 2008, girls have been offered the jab which protects against a number of cancers including cervical, mouth and throat cancer.

A record 15 million people – or 37% – of those who have used a parcel service experienced a problem with their latest ...

At least 13 sites across the UK have been identified for new factories to make munitions and military explosives.

The Met Office said rain and hill snow, followed by clearing skies, will lead to the risk of icy patches on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.

There is a serious risk that the Government will not meet its target for 92 of the NHS waiting list to be treated within 18 weeks by 2029, MPs warn.

Almost a fifth of young people turn to chatbots because they find it easier than talking to a real person while some even say they trust artificial intelligence (AI) more than humans, according to ...

Cancer Research UK surveyed 6,844 people via YouGov in the UK to understand what prevented people getting help.

Electricity prices in the UK remain some of the highest in Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 sparked the energy crisis.