Rescuers have recovered the bodies of more workers killed in an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, bringing the death ...

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee sounded a cautious tone in its decision to keep the UK base rate the same.

A new campaign is being launched to help more older people start their own businesses. Startup School for Seniors has funding from local authorities across the country to offer an online course aimed ...

JCB has posted a jump in profits for the past year but warned over “challenging” conditions in the UK construction market. The Staffordshire-based firm, well known for its yellow excavators and ...

Forecasters have warned the public to be wary of local flooding, with the potential for some communities to be cut off by flooded roads and a chance of power cuts. The Met Office said some areas could ...

Bewdley Primary School has been prevented from opening on time due to the flooding. An alert has gone out from Worcestershire County Council after the school was temporarily closed due to flooding .

A FLOOD alert has been announced for rivers in South Worcestershire. The Gov.uk website has issued the alert amid the rare amber weather warning which has been called in the West Midlands today ...

The Labour Government will move on from the “teething problems” of the row around gifts to senior MPs, a minister has said. Trade minister Douglas Alexander said the stories around free gifts for ...