Four rapists who launched a brutal sex attack on a teenage girl in a flat above a takeaway after she turned to them for help face long jail sentences.

Students have started enrolling on courses as a new college finally opened this week - but the project has not been without its challenges.

A Tesco worker who repeatedly stabbed her ex as he listened to Radio 2, telling him "I am going to put you out of your misery", has been convicted.

A father-of-two was rapped by a judge for drunkenly hitting his partner in the face, as she held their baby daughter.

An overturned car and trailer caused delays on a motorway.

A pervert who tried to hide his past by changing his name is back behind bars... after sleeping in the same home as a child.

Work to rebuild a historic pub which was devastated by fire is set to start next month.

A fundraiser is preparing to embark on a world record-breaking bid to run across the United States in just 53 days.

Charities have handed out 2,000 meals for children during the school holidays as hard-up parents' budgets were stretched to breaking point.

A woman plunged a knife into her ex-lover on her birthday - claiming she had to put him out of his misery, a court heard.

A historian says there has been "uproar" after a business displayed advertising posters in the windows of a listed town centre building

Highways officials have shut a busy town centre alleyway - and it could be closed for six months.

Law firm Rix & Kay has hired a new corporate partner to a team which has completed a dozen big-money deals in the last year.

Drivers were urged to avoid a road - after it was shut both ways following a crash.

A suspected drink driver has been charged by police after crashing into traffic lights at a roundabout.

The state of under-funding in schools is leading to a critical shortage of teachers, says a top union official.

Police are appealing for witnesses who may have video evidence of an alleged traffic offence.

Two horses were led to safety after their horsebox caught fire on a busy motorway today. (Stock pic)

After 11 weeks of work and disruption, a main road is finally set to re-open after a major widening project is nearly finished.

A mum has spoken of her fears for her children after two cars crashed into her garden on the same day.