‘Poorer children mixing with wealthier peers can lead to higher earnings’
This led them to estimate children who grew up in low-income households but in the top 10% most economically connected local authorities ended up earning 38% more per year on average (£5,100) as ...
Major retailers close 13,000 UK stores as high street crisis continues - full list in 2025
UK high streets are seeing more of their stores shut due to a number of factors and here we list some of the victims.
More migrants brought ashore at Dover after crossing the Channel
More migrants have been brought ashore at Dover after crossing the English Channel in small boats. A total of 241 people made the crossing on Saturday March 22 in four boats according to the latest ...
UK High Street crisis: Full list of stores closing as experts fear 'worse to come'
The UK high street is in turmoil, with stores closing up and down the country at an alarming rate, and experts are warning ...
My 8-year-old’s speech slowed down – 10 months later he was gone
It had just passed midnight on the first day of February half term in 2024. Hours earlier, I had come home from our local hospital in Poole with our middle son, Charlie, leaving my husband Gary with ...
Exact date parts of UK to be hotter than Greece as mercury rockets to 18C
The current warm spell will continue - and the mercury will rise so much in some areas, it will be warmer than parts of ...
Dorset towns named among the best places to live
Sherborne and Southbourne have been named among the best places to live in the southwest region by the Sunday Times.
Met Office: Mixed weather pattern coming to BCP
The Met Office has forecast a mixed weather pattern for Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole over the coming days.
It's the warmest day of the year! Temperatures hit 20.6C in London as spring officially arrives with glorious sunshine making Britain hotter than Ibiza, Corfu and Rome
The mercury got up to 20.6C (69.1F) at Northolt in West London this afternoon, beating the previous 2025 high of 19.7C (67.4F ...
Map reveals the 20 WHSmith stores set to close in WEEKS ahead of 500 high street stores being sold
TWENTY WHSmith stores are set to close in the coming weeks, ahead of 500 high street shops being sold. The high street ...
Dorset takeaway denies impersonating Environmental Health
A TAKEAWAY has denied impersonating an officer from BCP Council's Environmental Heath team after it approached the Echo over its terrible ...
All the new Ryanair routes coming to UK airports in summer 2025
AeroRoutes, which offers daily updates on the air network, has published a list of Ryanair’s planned route additions for ...