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Northern cancels Sunday rail services again

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:12
Services across north-west England have been affected due to train crew scheduling "difficulties".

'Death by dangerous cycling' law considered

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:09
Cyclists who kill pedestrians could face similar laws to drivers, under government proposals.

New cycling law 'missed opportunity'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:07
Campaigners are critical of government proposals which mean cyclists could face similar laws to drivers.

Cornwall hit by 'tourist overcrowding' amid UK heatwave

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:05
Visit Cornwall has actively stopped promoting some beaches because they are proving too popular.

The pamper sessions in Nottingham for cancer patients

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:04
The sessions are run in a bid to help women boost their self-confidence as they fight against cancer.

Singing farmer is a hit

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:02
One farmer keeps his spirits high by singing karaoke in his combine harvester.

What do Russians think of Banksy?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/12/2018 - 00:00
An exhibition of the elusive artist's work in Moscow has attracted more than 200,000 visitors in its first two months.

Newspaper headlines: Voters 'back Boris' over burka comments

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 23:18
Boris Johnson continues to dominate many of the papers, as he returns home from his holiday in Italy.

Walsall Council leader apologises over traveller comments

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 21:07
Mike Bird said he "deeply regrets" calling the traveller community a 'lawless society' in radio phone in.

Bristol rally calls for referendum on final Brexit deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 20:48
About 1,000 people attend a rally calling for a second referendum on the final Brexit deal.

EFL: Tributes to Barry Chuckle among five things you may have missed

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 20:04
Fond farewells to a much-loved TV entertainer and a goose stopping play among five things you may have missed in the EFL.

Edinburgh Fringe charity gala to raise brain tumour funds

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 18:19
The event has been organised by a co-director of venue Underbelly, whose six year old son was diagnosed with a tumour two years ago.

Protesters call on sexting MP Andrew Griffiths to resign

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 18:16
More than 100 people gathered in Andrew Griffiths' constituency demanding he steps down as an MP.

Deptford fire: Two men arrested after boy's fire death

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 18:02
Two men have also been arrested on suspicion of arson after Joel Urhie died at his home in London.

Samantha Eastwood death: Stoke City fans pay tribute to midwife

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 17:27
Stoke City fans clapped during their home game in tribute to Samantha Eastwood, who was found dead.

Gascoigne blames early TV exit on sleeping pills

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 16:15
The former England football star left Sky's Soccer AM midway though the show.

Farmer 'killed in field by cattle' in Groombridge

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 16:09
A bull was destroyed by police after Stephen Sandys's body was found by his partner.

Northumbria Police pups take a dip as they begin training

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 14:44
Northumbria Police's new specialist search pups take to the pool as they begin their training.

Sir Quentin Blake inks BFG and swan drawing for Bowes Museum

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 12:51
The drawing depicts the BFG cradling a swan eating a fish - inspired by the museum's Silver Swan.

Rail travel 'makes me feel subhuman' says disabled passenger

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/11/2018 - 12:45
Nu McAdam, 25, from Brighton, has been keeping a video diary of her experiences of trying to manoeuvre with her powerchair on trains.

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