The nine affected areas, all located either in East Anglia or the south of England, are East Sussex, West Sussex, Essex, Thurrock, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Norfolk, Suffolk and Surrey.

A map by Public Health England shows how bad areas across the UK are for cancer-causing gas radon. The Government map shows that homes in Wales and the South West are more likely to have increased ...

No more county councils, no more district and borough councils. Instead, 18 unitary "super authorities" responsible for local services. That is the vision we expect the government to outline when ...

Local elections have taken place all across the UK on Thursday, May 1, the first vote since Labour won the 2024 general election last July. Millions of people will have gone out to vote for 1,631 ...

Labour's Helen Godwin has been elected as the new Mayor of the West of England. She received 51,197 votes, equivalent of 24.97% of the ballots, beating Reform UK's Arron Banks by around 6,000 votes.

The national government wants to cover England in “unitary” authorities containing at least half a million people, which would do everything. These would clump together into huge “strategic ...

Local elections have taken place all across the UK on Thursday, May 1, the first vote since Labour won the 2024 general election last July. Millions of people will have gone out to vote for 1,631 ...