Researchers from Lancaster University analysed recordings of people in Preston, Lancaster, and Barrow-in-Furness, from the ...

The Barrow-in-Furness accent is very different from the rest of Lancashire and Cumbria because of an intense mixing and rapid ...

Motherwell's much-travelled new striker is a big fan of writer Tolkien's Lord of the Rings - or the cinematic trilogy at least. "I've never spoken in a Scottish accent but I really like it, I love ...

"Posh” in the UK can mean anything from “buys McVities biscuits” to “owns several counties in the south west”.' ...

STEPHEN Libby is one of the two Traitors who won the fourth UK series, alongside accomplice Rachel. He took home half of the ...

The female victim was pushed to the floor and sexually assaulted by an unknown man at around 9.30pm in Abbey Gardens, ...

An under-fire chief constable could be ousted as soon as this week when a report into the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan fiasco is handed to the Home Secretary. Senior Tories have called for Craig Guildford to ...

Attractions across Birmingham and the West Midlands are closing their doors ahead of Storm Goretti's arrival in the region. Up to 30cm of snow could fall across the region in the coming hours. The Met ...

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker met Steve from Coventry, who was previously homeless A £1m fund has been announced to tackle homelessness across the West Midlands. West Midlands mayor Richard ...

A £1m fund has been announced to tackle homelessness across the West Midlands. West Midlands mayor Richard Parker said money from the Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant (RSPARG) programme ...

Amber weather warnings have been issued across the UK with Storm Goretti set to bring heavy snowfall and strong winds. As much as 30cm of snow could fall in the Midlands while gusts of up to 90mph ...