Two-year strategy could see a further flurry of locations shut by 2027 after the 88 closures planned for 2026 - but it's not all doom and gloom.

The town has suffered with declining footfall and closing shops in recent times but there is now hope on the horizon.

Hundreds of "middle-class" Africans travelled to the UK legally before making a "reverse" crossing to France for up to £1,500 each, according to reports.

Some staff have reportedly gone months without being paid while certain branches have been left without appropriate stock.

The firm, founded in 1998, has entered liquidation.

The scene is set for a fierce battle over the future of Labour, which it is suggested could come much earlier than expected, writes David Williamson.

EDF Energy customers enrolled in the Sunday Saver Challenge could receive free electricity on four Sundays in January and February.

A new traffic light system shows the areas graded red for the state of their roads and how they are using taxpayer's cash to tackle the scourge of potholes.

'Store closing all stock must go' signs have been spotted in the fashion store's windows.

EuroMillions winner Debbie Nuttall and her husband Richard were marking their 30th wedding anniversary in the Canary Islands when they discovered they had won the £61million jackpot