Industry

A mineral supplier in Cornwall has announced an investment in its dry mining process worth about £18m. Imerys, which extracts china clay (kaolin) in …

A man charged with the murder of his wife in the Scottish Borders has died in jail. John Hanson was accused of killing Margaret …

A coroner says a possible "culture of cover up" at a care facility could lead to further deaths after saying neglect contributed to the …

NHS Scotland will deliver an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries over the next year in a bid to end the 08:00 "lottery", First …

The multi-million pound regeneration of "underutilised" land close to a resort's railway station has moved a step closer. Great Yarmouth Borough Council has appointed …

A decision to more than double childcare fees at a Queen's University Belfast's creche could lead to some students dropping out, a student's union …

A popular ferry service in Lancashire is back in action after a fault caused it to shut for four months. The Wyre Rose, run …

A town could be left without CCTV coverage because of a contract row between two councils. Flintshire council has threatened to "remove coverage" from …

An American pastor kidnapped by armed men during a church service in South Africa has been freed following a "high-intensity shoot-out" that left three …

Plans to introduce parking charges at a Lancashire beauty spot could increase congestion in the area and be "devastating" for a nearby garden centre, …