Many times we hear players shout out “no shot umpire “ as the batter sets off for a run with the ball hitting the their person and not the bat.

A director at Ofwat said failures by Anglian Water and South West Water in maintain storm overflows and their sewage networks were “unacceptable”. Ofwat confirmed it will require Anglian Water and its ...

Defence minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Israel had demolished 30 high-rise buildings in Gaza, which it accused Hamas of using for military infrastructure. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Durham head coach Ryan Campbell says England captain Ben Stokes will be ready for this winter’s Ashes in Australia after returning to training following a shoulder injury.

Multi-million pound funding has helped unlocked land for housing in the borough ­— while protecting green spaces ...

A former Bolton Council director is heading up neighbouring Salford Council as its new chief executive. Stephen Young joined the new authority at the start of the month. He had previously been the ...

JJ McCarthy marked his delayed NFL debut with two fourth-quarter touchdown passes as the Minnesota Vikings came from behind to beat the Chicago Bears 27-24. Quarterback McCarthy, who missed his entire ...

Bolton Council has stressed that "no hotels" in the area are being used to house migrants in a debate around the Epping ruling ...

Bolton Wanderers are attempting to broker a contract extension with breakout defensive star Max Conway, Steven Schumacher has confirmed.

Drivers face delays due to M60 roadworks this weekend. Motorists in Greater Manchester are being reminded about roadworks at junction 19 of the M60, near Middleton and Heaton Park, this weekend.

The best-performing large hospital trust is Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which came in at number nine. Among the worst-performing trusts are Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have visited an Astley primary school to hail thousands of new nursery ...