National
More than one million children of key works are living in poverty
New research suggests that low pay and insecure hours are the main reasons that so many are living on the breadline.
Liam Marshall
National
What changes when Scotland moves to Level 0 Covid restrictions?
Discover what effect the changes will have when they come into play on Monday.
National
Government scientific adviser believes UK unlikely to return to lockdowns in future
“My big message to people now is sure we’ve weakened the link between community cases and hospital cases, but that link is not broken"
National
Nicola Sturgeon confirms plans to move Scotland to Level 0 on July 19
The First Minister confirmed the plans during a virtual meeting of the Scottish Parliament this afternoon.
National
625kg of plastic waste dumped outside Downing Street during export protest
The pile amounted to the same volume that the UK exports every 30 seconds.
InYourArea Community
Local campaigner protests at Pembroke Dock KFC construction site
The carpenter from Kilgetty has been highlighting issues surrounding the standard of living conditions for animals reared for meat products.
National
New petition calls on Government to lower state pension age
The petition argues that lowering the age of retirement would help combat the jobs crisis created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
National
Marcus Rashford mural vandals should be 'educated not punished' says community leader
Ed Wellard, founder of Withington Walls, said: "“I don’t think you’re going to change people’s minds with punishment."
National
Retail sales soar in second quarter following strong store reopenings
The second quarter of 2021 saw "exceptional growth" in the retail sector.
National
National charity launches #CutTheClutter campaign to tidy Britain's streets
The campaign from Living Streets is asking people across the country to take part in a Week of Action.
National
Prince William 'sickened' by racist abuse following Euro 2020 final
The Duke of Cambridge joins a number of high profile individuals who have spoken out to condemn the behaviour of fans over the weekend.
Planning Applications IYA
Bury Borough Council: Planning applications week ending July 11
Planning applications received and decided this week.