Albert Lamond, 99, helped evacuate Allied prisoners of war from remote islands in the Pacific after Japan’s surrender.

A new access ramp is also being requested, along with new fencing and gates. Colehill parish council had previously backed the 2021 proposed changes and has said it welcome the new proposal, although ...

The Acorn Inn in the lovely village of Evershot, Dorset is a quintessential countryside retreat — picture-roofed charm, roaring fireplaces, and ...

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...

A victim of prolific catfish offender Max Hollingsbee has said she will always be angry that he stole her innocence. A complaint made by Immy (not her real name) led police to discover a litany of sex ...

The Prime Minister told veterans Volodymyr Zelensky’s war against Russia has the same values as the fight against the Axis powers.

The National Trust, which looks after Hatfield Forest, said the number of butterfly species recorded at the reserve has reached a 17-year high.

Jim Goodwin admitted “major disappointment” after Dundee United exited the Conference League in a penalty shoot-out after giving up a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Rapid Vienna at Tannadice.

SGN to begin 29-week gas pipe replacement on Valley Road, Wareham from August 2024, causing traffic disruption and affecting bus routes; ...

Nottingham Forest have agreed a deal worth up to £30million with Manchester City for England Under-21 captain James McAtee. The PA news agency understands the arrangement includes a sell-on fee and ...

London Spirit claimed their second win of The Hundred with a 21-run victory over Trent Rockets. England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith scored a half century for the hosts at Lord’s as they reached a total ...

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the selection of Baroness Valerie Amos to lead the investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal care, adding it is “vital” the review gets under way ...