UK news archive from 2017-05-20, page 18

News archive from 20 May 2017, page 17

Lane closures planned on A595 road in west Cumbria from Monday

Traffic could be held up on the main A595 in west Cumbria next week as work is carried out. Lane closures will be in place on the Distington bypass from Monday to allow Highways England to cut grass, spray weeds, empty gullies, remove litter and carry...

News & Star, 07:05 in Regional North West

College draws up vision as takeover looms

A WISH-LIST of conditions for the new owners of Stratford-upon-Avon College are set out in a document that has been drawn up staff, students, businesses and other local organisations. Each has had an input into the 14-page ‘vision’ document that...

Stratford Herald, 07:05 in Regional West

Major changes for a Anslow pub have been approved as latest applications are decided

The Burnt Gate, in Anslow, has some major changes ahead as the latest planning applications have been decided by East Staffordshire Borough Council: 68 Bitham Lane, Stretton - Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling –...

Burton Mail, 07:06 in Regional West

Could Manchester United youngster Angel Gomes become club's youngest ever player vs Crystal Palace?

Angel Gomes would become the youngest Manchester United player of the Premier League era should he make his first team debut against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Not due to turn 17 until August, Gomes trained with the first team on Friday and was named...

Manchester Evening News, 07:06 in Sport

Gwynedd chapel and cottages were bought for £55K...they now make more than that every year

An entrepreneur who bought a Welsh chapel and cottages for just £55,000 now makes more than that from them every year thanks to the booming holiday let sector. Caroline Wigley, from Bangor, was on the hunt for a new challenge she was pointed in the...

Daily Post, 07:07 in Business

General Election survey: Which issues are most important to you?

Tell us what's important to you and your family - complete our Cumbria-wide election survey. From the results we will compile a Manifesto for Cumbria that we will present to the political parties for their reaction. The survey closes at 12noon on...

Cumberland News, 07:07 in Regional North West

Police warning after 14 homes are broken into in three weeks between Darley Abbey and Allestree

Police have stepped up patrols in an area of Derby after a spate of house break-ins. In the last three weeks, there have been 14 break-ins at houses in the area leading out of the city through Darley Abbey towards Allestree - which is bordered by...

Derby Telegraph, 07:09 in Regional East

FARMING MATTERS: Lack of rain means difficulties for crops

Writing about the weather is tricky because whatever it is doing right now, it could be different by the time you read this. However, what is undisputed is that we have had a very long dry spell and that does have consequences. It’s lovely of course...

Northampton Chronicle & Echo, 07:09 in Regional East

Paul Merson: Liverpool will finish in top four, Arsenal to miss out on Champions League

That’s the opinion of Paul Merson who believes the Reds will beat Middlesbrough 2-0 at Anfield tomorrow. Liverpool know a win will guarantee them Champions League football. Merson told Sky Sports: “I do expect Liverpool to win. Their form hasn't been...

Daily Star, 07:11 in Sport

Neighbours shock as forensics team search house of missing Hull mum Renata Antczak

Neighbours have spoken of their shock after forensics teams searched the house of a mum who has been missing for almost a month. Renata Antczak, 49, disappeared from her home in Beamsley Way, Kingswood, on April 25. On Friday morning, scenes of crime...