The number of applicants accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high this year, Ucas figures show.

An accelerated misconduct hearing found that a former PC would have been dismissed had he not already resigned.

Just weeks after rainbows filled a Malvern park, organisers have confirmed the dates for the town's next pride event.

Engie sold the Rugeley Power Station site in Staffordshire to Vistry Group, which will continue work to build a sustainable neighbourhood.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission said the health board has admitted it failed to carry out an equality impact assessment previously.

Carriad Lewis, 22, did not believe she would be able to cope in a classroom but has achieved her dream of securing a university place.