Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 18 August 2017

  • Plans revealed for third river crossing

  • Rail disruption continues

  • Third win in a row for Ipswich Witches

  1. Warwick to have maximum crowd of 474published at 15:11 British Summer Time 16 September 2020

    Warwick is given approval to be just the second British racecourse in six months to welcome spectators - but only a maximum of 474 will be allowed into Monday's meeting.

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  2. Tackling testing delays 'number one' prioritypublished at 13:07 British Summer Time 16 September 2020

    The justice secretary's pledge comes amid warnings time is running out to fix the system.

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  3. A testing time for ministerspublished at 19:03 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    Ministers face a 'classic government problem' of supply and demand.

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  4. Motorist cleared of attempted murder outside pubpublished at 18:34 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    A trial heard there had been a fight and a car then injured three men when it mounted a pavement.

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  5. Matt Hancock: We're working around the clockpublished at 16:25 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    The health secretary says Covid-19 tests have been and will continue to be "priority-based".

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  6. Teenager's hometown film gets belated premierepublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    A teenage filmmaker hopes his documentary will put his seaside hometown on the cultural map.

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  7. Dave Grohl pens song for 10-year-old drummerpublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    The Foo Fighters frontman responds to Nandi Bushell's drum battle challenge with a song about her.

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  8. Battle of Britain's 'radar women' rememberedpublished at 00:03 British Summer Time 15 September 2020

    A light show tribute at a former radar site marks the 80th anniversary of the World War Two battle.

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  9. Child sex abuse charity sees 50% rise in referralspublished at 18:04 British Summer Time 14 September 2020

    Fresh Start New Beginnings says the increase has been since lockdown was lifted.

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  10. Carabao Cup: Bournemouth win epic shootout, Villa, West Ham & Newcastle throughpublished at 14:43 British Summer Time 14 September 2020

    Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary from the second round of the Carabao Cup.

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  11. Covid testing issues 'may take weeks to resolve'published at 16:57 British Summer Time 13 September 2020

    Some mobile testing units will be transferred to the Welsh NHS after issues with Lighthouse labs.

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  12. Ipswich win piles more misery on Wiganpublished at 14:16 British Summer Time 13 September 2020

    Teddy Bishop and Gwion Edwards score the goals as Ipswich beat Wigan in League One at Portman Road.

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  13. Former nurse completes NHS walk on 102nd birthdaypublished at 19:21 British Summer Time 11 September 2020

    Joan Rich notches up more than 35 miles and raises £25,000 by walking circuits of her local park.

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  14. Tory MPs criticise 'rule of six' decisionpublished at 15:05 British Summer Time 11 September 2020

    One ex-minister says it was "outrageous" new rules were made "without consultation" of Parliament.

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  15. DNA search fails to identify bones left in bagspublished at 13:54 British Summer Time 11 September 2020

    The DNA of the remains found in Sudbury have been run through a missing persons database.

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  16. How can I watch or follow my EFL team?published at 11:07 British Summer Time 11 September 2020

    As the new English Football League season begins on Friday behind closed doors, how can fans follow their club?

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  17. New rules 'no longer than we have to' - Hancockpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 10 September 2020

    The health secretary says England's new rule limiting social gatherings to six people is "vital".

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  18. Backbench jeers for Hancock ramped-up testing planpublished at 15:16 British Summer Time 10 September 2020

    Math Hancock departs from his script as he announces plans to ramp up coronavirus tests to deal with noisy MPs

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  19. Hancock questioned over testing guidancepublished at 14:26 British Summer Time 10 September 2020

    Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth said there wasn’t enough information on how an increase in testing would work.

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  20. Court rules school can be built near 'noisy' basepublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 9 September 2020

    Some locals claims pupils with 'protected characteristics' will be affected the sound of US jets.

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