Nearly 150 homes built on two brownfield sites in Leigh and Wigan have been handed over by housing association Torus.

A Sheffield-based house builder has launched a partnership division, with projects in place to deliver 286 affordable homes.

York Brass Against Cancer returns for its fourth instalment at The Grand Opera House in York on the February 23 this year. Featuring Hammonds Band from West Yorkshire as well as York’s own Shepherd ...

AN eighty-seven-home project has been completed on brownfield land in Leigh as part of a £20 million housing scheme.

Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.

Tom Dobbin is 97, and his life stretches back to a time when coal was king, when journalists went in search of scoops, and men were hanged ...

Villagers in Evenwood feel that their broad and pleasing village green is under threat from a developer who wants to turn an old farm cart ...

The building could potentially make a first-class investment for the next owner, as a business of some kind or even, ...

Housebuilder Honey has submitted plans and exchanged contracts on 4.4 acres of land to deliver the £22m, 67-home second phase ...

PLANS have been submitted to deliver the £22million 67-home second phase of a new homes development in Waverley.

A coal miner has died following a fire at a colliery in southern Poland, hospital authorities said Thursday. The victim was ...

At Banwen there were 1,300 men and 90 horses working. The stables were as good as anything you would see at Newmarket. They were immaculate. The horses were washed, and because it was a drift mine the ...