Using statins to tackle poor cholesterol levels could reduce the risk of dementia, a new study has found. Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK, and currently taken by around ...

A former picture house and shopping centre will finally be redeveloped after remaining empty for a quarter of a century.

The village is compact enough to explore on foot, yet offers a delightful selection of cafes and pubs to discover and enjoy. Among its three pubs is The Wheatsheaf, boasting a picturesque view of the ...

Further north and a little quieter than the typical tourist hot spots, they are popular destinations nonetheless. One place in particular that's become known for its luxury offering is Armathwaite ...

Police are highlighting the importance of knowing a two-digit number that could be vital in an emergency when calling 999. Last month, there were 40 instances in Cambridgeshire where silent 999 calls ...

A vet has issued a warning to owners or anyone considering buying one of four increasingly popular dog breeds. V et Dr Suzanne Moyes told Green Pantry that while small dog breeds have gained ...

The landlord of a much-loved pub has decided to step down, announcing big changes for the popular watering hole. In October of last year, 25-year-old Owen Fowler took over the Mason Arms in Southport.

With April's arrival just around the corner, the motoring world is set to hit a lively spell full of activity. The start of the month will see car tax rates soaring up to £195 for vehicles registered ...

Announcing the death of a family member is a time-honoured tradition for family and loved ones - and we have gathered the messages posted this week in one place. To see the full list of death notices, ...

A man who relied on his wife "for everything" took his own life after she was killed in a crash by a motorist who had been warned not to drive. Vernon Law's eyesight was so bad that he couldn't even ...

A woman has been rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' following a crash on the M6 this morning (May 15). Police, firefighters, paramedics and highways officers were called to the scene on the ...

Experts have warned that this new variant, responsible for just over 10% of worldwide Covid infections, might become the "dominant" strain during the winter. The WHO issued a statement indicating that ...