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How to pronounce Cascais, at the centre of the Portuguese Riviera, is the first hurdle English speakers must overcome if deciding to book a trip here ...

The easiest and most difficult GP surgeries to get hold of on the phone in Sutton have been revealed. Patients had their say on how simple it was to call their surgery in the annual GP Patient Survey.

A grand house in Croydon with a garden and a swimming pool will be demolished and replaced with eight semi-detached homes.

In Sutton, most households in temporary accommodation live in council or housing association homes. The rest are placed in privately managed nightly paid accommodation. No households with children ...

Croydon Council has announced that parts of Addiscombe Road and Cherry Orchard Road will be closed on Sunday, August 17 because of tram network maintenance works for Transport for London (TfL). Cherry ...

Under the Government’s zero emission vehicle (Zev) mandate, at least 28% of new cars sold by each manufacturer in the UK this year must be zero emission, which generally means pure electric. Across ...

The award-winning screenwriter is best known for reviving Doctor Who on the BBC and writing Channel 4 hits It’s A Sin and Queer As Folk.

A 96-year-old former RAF corporal who left school when he was 14 has become the oldest contestant in Countdown history. Donald Elsom, of Stanley, County Durham, will appear on the Channel 4 gameshow ...

Here is your guide to this summer’s exam results: – When are exam results this year? A-level and AS results are out on August 14, while GCSE results will be released on August 21. Pupils in England ...

An ancient ritual which involves blowing into a large shell could tackle the symptoms of a common sleep disorder, a study suggests. The practice of conch blowing, also known as shankh blowing, could ...

More than 500 people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of showing support for Palestine Action.