The ONS said growth was better than expected in the last three quarters of 2024, though overall annual growth remained at 1.1.

International Distribution Services announced it had acquired a 49 stake in Collect+ with a £43.9 million investment.

Luke Sinnott says his ex-military background helped him battle through the pain and seal a valiant top eight finish at the World Para ...

Sabrina Fortune hopes she has inspired an Indian generation after hitting the jackpot with yet another world record and fourth consecutive ...

Woods had two fourth-place finishes at the event in Kobe last year, finished sixth at the Paris Paralympics and in the same position at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham two years earlier – but can ...

Emotional Sophie Hahn fought back tears after missing out on a World Championship medal in New Delhi. The Nottingham para sprint star, 28, finished fifth in her T38 100m final after a hugely turbulent ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the proposal, adding he was ‘grateful for President Trump’s leadership’.

A £500 million package will help boost pay and improve conditions for care workers, Wes Streeting will announce. The fair pay agreement will establish a new negotiating body that brings together ...

Nathan Maguire hopes channelling the ruthless spirit of wife Hannah Cockroft can fire him to a maiden World Championship gold in New Delhi.

HAWKWOOD College in Stroud is offering a series of writing and reading retreats. The retreats range from tutored sessions led by award-winning authors to self-guided writing retreats for those looking ...

TRUMPET player Jonny Bruce is headlining the Stroud Jazz Club Jam Session on Friday, October 3. The Bristol-based musician will perform at the Stroud Valleys Artspace at 8pm. Bruce, known for his ...

A STROUD florist has reached the finals of the British Florist Association Industry Awards 2025. The Lilypad Florist, based on Gloucester Street, Stroud, is in the running for the prestigious ...