The price of Brent crude jumped nearly 10 higher at one stage as financial markets also tumbled across Asia overnight.

The M62 is shut off within J9 for Warrington after the incident, which has caused a large diesel spillage on the carriageway.

The National Trust for Scotland is celebrating the reopening of Canna House in the Inner Hebrides, which was home to John ...

Don't be tempted to throw things away without checking them say experts, as valuables worth thousands are lost in skips ...

There was a good number of runners at Lostock AC’s annual fell race, the Leo Pollard Memorial Fell Race.

The RCDE Espanyol Stadium is a proper looking football ground, which wouldn’t look out of place in the Championship. It was a little chaotic finding the right gate as our ticket said from 7 to 97. It ...

A car that was being driven while in a "dangerous condition" has been seized by the police. The silver Volkswagen Golf was spotted by officers in Great Lever yesterday, June 12. Their suspicion was ...

“I think we are close to that,” said the Ballon d’Or winner when asked if players could stage industrial action over their seemingly ever-growing fixture commitments. “If it keeps this way, (there) ...

An actor who is touring the UK has made fans giggle, dubbing Bolton ‘the Canada of the UK’. Sam Swann, who has appeared in such shows as One Day and Mr Selfridge, has been posting daily videos of his ...

Bolton actor, comedian and writer Diane Morgan has explored her family history after featuring on BBC’s hit genealogy series, Who Do You Think ...

Armed police were sent to a residential street in Daubhill on Tuesday afternoon as "scared" neighbours looked on ...

A care home where residents are "really lucky" to live has been praised by inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) ...