Fat Map of Britain shows obesity spreading south

The UK north south divide in economy and health still exists but this new 'fat map' of Britain seems to indicate that the south is now succumbing the obesity problem that has seen some areas of the UK having up to...

Cheshire road "Britain's most dangerous"

A road in Cheshire has been classified as the most dangerous in the UK."An 8-mile stretch of road in Cheshire often used as a race track by motorcyclists is Britain's most dangerous highway while many major routes are still unsafe, according to a survey. The single...

Team news for Leeds v Carlisle Play Off Semi Final

Leeds v Carlisle (Mon)" Leeds v Carlisle (Mon) LEAGUE ONE PLAY-OFF SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEGVenue: Elland Road Date: Monday, 12 May Kick-off: 1945 BST Coverage: Live scores on BBC Sport...

Liverpool out of the FA Cup

"Brian Howard’s last-gasp goal earned Barnsley a famous 2-1 win over Liverpool to dump Rafa Benitez’s side out of the competition. Line-ups: Liverpool (4-4-2): Itandje – Finnan, Carragher, Hyypia, Riise – Benayoun, Lucas (Gerrard 75), Alonso, Babel (Kewell 69) –...

Heavy Rain Floods Britain

"Heavy flooding caused rush-hour chaos today forcing train operators to cancel services in the Midlands and leading to flood warnings across the UK. Huge downpours hit much of Britain overnight, particularly in the...

Village toilets closed over paedophile fears

"That is the sort of activity we certainly do not want in this village.""

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