North Herts councillors have voted to grant planning permission for a new children’s home in Hitchin. 25 Milestone Road already had permission to operate as a children’s home with adults living in, ...

An area guide for Letchworth in Hertfordshire, the first garden city, with information about property, travel, schools and more.

Hitchin Lavender has been named one of the most beautiful lavender fields in the UK, and it's just an hour away from London.

Many independently-owned duty free stores at Canadian land borders are “just weeks away from closing for good,” a group of shop owners and operators said ... The group emphasized that they are small, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Here are the 10 coffee shops from across Leicester and the county which have been voted by readers as Leicestershire's best. Now it's your turn to vote for the winner. We asked readers to nominate ...

"It's a lovely town with a lot of independent shops and great places to get a coffee - and most are dog-friendly." Shop owner Keeley Hall has a great fondness for everything Ilkley has to offer ...

An independent coffee shop owner is being hit in the pocket - after seeing his business rates more than double. Joe Ingleton has run Fueled Speciality Coffee, on Carters Square, in Uttoxeter ...

(Credit: The Canadian Press) Many independently-owned duty free stores at Canadian land borders are “just weeks away from closing for good,” a group of shop owners and operators ... emphasized that ...

When the owners of a local clock shop recently were forced out of their longtime lease in Kansas City’s Brookside ...