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The VW ID Buzz electric vehicle being driven down a road.

A 500-mile road trip in an EV — here's what went right (and wrong)

Travel October 17, 2025 By Claie Wilson

Aerial view of the city of Bath including Bath Abbey on a sunny day.

This is why the UK's 'most beautiful city' is in a housing crisis

Property October 16, 2025 By Metro Lifestyle reporter

A river in Cambridge with people punting on, with Clare College in the distance, on a bright day with clouds in the sky.

London’s best day trips by train and how much it costs to get there

Travel October 6, 2025 By Isabel Fraser

A CGI visual of the West Yorkshire mass transit system.

Rachel Reeves reveals £15,000,000,000 transport projects - here's what we know

Politics June 4, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen

Susan Harding before and after her stroke

Mum left disabled after ambulance that should have taken 18 minutes took two hours

UK April 17, 2025 By Luke Alsford

Mary Creagh & Safia Gilder Hodgson Forest of Avon Trust looking at Western Forest map. The first new national forest in more than 30 years is to be created - with 20 million trees. Release date ??? March 21, 2025. The huge forest will stretch from the Cotswolds to the Mendips, the Government announced today. It will span Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and West of England - Bristol, Bath & NE Somerset, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. In its first five years, the new national forest will plant at least 2,500 hectares of new woodland and other tree habitats, with 20 million trees to be planted by 2050. As part of the Government???s Plan for Change, the forest will support its net zero commitments and is an important step in achieving Government???s manifesto commitment to build three new National Forests this parliament. The Western Forest will deliver landscape-scale change and real green investment in people and nature across three regions (Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and the West of England). Serving over 2.5 million people, the new forest will bring a collaborative approach to nature recovery, working with landowners, businesses and local communities to make it happen.

UK to plant 20,000,000 trees to create first new national forest in 30 years

UK March 21, 2025 By Sarah Hooper

Iconic department store in Bath Jolly's is to close down

'End of an era' as department store closes after 200 years

UK December 10, 2024 By Danny Rigg

The 8 best Christmas markets to visit in the UK revealed

Lifestyle December 20, 2024 By Sophie-May Williams

Nearly 70 allotment holders are being booted off their plots despite being there for 130 years - after the landowner served notice. The 64 green-fingered gardeners in Bath in Somerset are being evicted from the site where allotments have been since 1894. The site is owned by a distant relative of the original landowner who is not a resident of Bath. Bath, Somerset. October 10 2024. Photo released October 13 2024. Nearly 70 allotment holders are being booted off their plots despite being there for 130 years - after the landowner served notice.The 64 green-fingered gardeners in Bath in Somerset are being evicted from the site where allotments have been since 1894.The site is owned by a distant relative of the original landowner who is not a resident of Bath. Bath and North East Somerset Council was warned the owner of Combe Down Allotments planned to terminate the lease.

Devastated gardeners booted off allotments that have been there 130 years

UK October 13, 2024 By Sara Odeen-Isbister

Corn Street, Old City Bristol, England

This ‘spectacularly beautiful’ city is officially the UK's ‘cosiest’ for autumn

Travel September 30, 2024 By Jessica Hamilton

VW's Buzz ID family vehicle being charged, with an inset pic of Claie and James by the tent and vehicle.

I discovered the secret to an (almost) stress-free electric car road trip

Travel October 17, 2025 By Claie Wilson

Emergency services on the scene in Bath city centre. July 29, 2024. Release date - July 29, 2024. A major incident is unfolding in Bath city centre over a possible chemical attack. Emergency services were called to an incident in Stall Street at around 2.30pm today (Monday). A woman is said to have approached people with a bag, leading to some individuals becoming ill. Witnesses say some members of the public have been stripped of all clothing, places in hazmat suits and into the back of ambulances. The ambulance service was first on scene ? alerting Avon and Somerset Police at 3.08pm. According to locals, there are more than 20 emergency vehicles present ? including 14 ambulance vehicles.

Pensioner, 73, arrested after two ended up in hospital and witnesses had to strip

UK July 30, 2024 By Danny Rigg

Teenager jailed for life for zombie-knife murder of boy, 16, at house party

UK May 3, 2024 By Danny Rigg

Bridgerton. (L to R) Ruth Gemmell as Lady Violet Bridgerton, Hannah Dodd as Francesca Bridgerton in episode 301 of Bridgerton. Cr. Liam Daniel/Netflix ?? 2024

Inside the 'gorgeous' UK city fans are flocking to ahead of Bridgerton season 3

Travel April 22, 2024 By Rachel Charlton-Dailey

Three teens guilty of killing boy, 16, stabbed in the neck with a 'zombie knife'

UK March 7, 2024 By Katie Boyden

Common Frog,Frog, Wet,Nature, Wildlife, Sitting, Crouching,

A road is closing for six weeks to allow toads to cross it

UK February 12, 2024 By Sarah Hooper

Man arrested after hospital put on lockdown amid armed police incident

UK February 2, 2024 By Tom Sanders

Boy, 16, jailed for life for murdering teen who ‘tried to protect his friend’

UK December 6, 2023 By Ben Ashton

A relaxed woman uses her smart phone as she bathes in a luxurious roll-top bath

This is the exact amount of time you should spend in the bath

Health December 1, 2023 By Gregory Robinson

London townhouses at sunset

Best UK streets to live on revealed — is your road in the top 50 list?

Property November 30, 2023 By Courtney Pochin