Andy Burnham will be among the potential Labour candidates to stand in the Makerfield by-election, the party’s ruling body has said..

British Gas has agreed to a £20 million payout and to compensate customers who had a prepayment meter installed without their permission, regulator Ofgem has said following an investigation..

The first-ever bathing spot on the River Thames in London is among 13 new sites opening as the season kicks off..

Asda has been named the cheapest supermarket for branded groceries for the third consecutive month, with its standard prices even beating loyalty card deals at Tesco and Sainsbury’s, Which? has found..

For many first-time buyers, having an offer accepted on a property is a moment of real excitement, writes Nick Walsh.

A Horsham MP is warning that rural pubs are disappearing.

Crane Garden Buildings, based in Norfolk, will open the site at Haskins Garden Centre Snowhill on the border of West Sussex and Surrey.

The Workplace in Bexhill, which supports students in Years 9 to 11 who are unable to access mainstream schooling.