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A power surge at Stansted Airport has caused hundreds of flights to be delayed.

The Metropolitan Police is reducing enforcement of offenders who breach their tag conditions amid resourcing pressures and following early prisoner release.

Police warned the public not to approach an escaped prisoner who has been on the run from a medical facility for two days.

Andy Burnham says that an "honest discussion" is needed about readopting the EU's free movement rules.

Empowering young people to take the lead on climate action john.day Thu 22/10/2026 4:48pm 22 October 2026 Sustainability We're once again supporting its Sustainable Student Programme, giving any young people in years 10 to 12 (age 14 to 17) the opportunity to explore climate change, develop green skills and lead environmental initiatives in their schools or, if they’re home-schooled, through their own projects. Applications are open now. Young people who are passion

Plans approved for almost 700 additional school places in Cranfield and Marston Moreteyne RosyVega Thu 22/10/2026 3:47pm 22 October 2026 Schools and education The schemes form part of our wider programme to support the transition to a primary and secondary education system, ensuring local schools have the capacity and facilities needed to meet future demand. The approved developments include expansions at Cranfield Church of England Academy (St Paul's), Holywell Sch

Garden waste collections pause for the winter in Central Bedfordshire RosyVega Wed 21/10/2026 4:26pm 21 October 2026 Garden waste subscription service The final collection in each area will take place during the week beginning Monday 16 November or Monday 23 November, depending on the collection schedule. Residents can check their collection dates online. All other waste and recycling collections will continue as normal during the winter break. Find out more about t

We continue social value commitment to deliver greater benefits for local communities john.day Wed 21/10/2026 10:26am 21 October 2026 Business From creating jobs and apprenticeships to supporting community projects and environmental initiatives, we want every pound we spend to deliver added value for local people. That's why we've approved an updated Social Value Policy, reaffirming our commitment to securing wider economic, social and environmental benefits through

They looked like a modern-day Morecambe and Wise. But at least they weren't sharing a bed like the famous comic duo.

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.

Actor Noel Clarke has pleaded not guilty to six sexual offences.

The BBC has confirmed it will close BBC Three, BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 4 Extra linear broadcast services in the spring of 2027.