I MIGHT be biased when I say my seaside town is the best in the UK – but this year is set to be an exciting one for it. From ...

A council has revealed how it will spend £1.5m of government cash on a series of projects to revive towns and villages.

Fairfax County police shot and killed a man who was using a cleaver to "butcher" his family, killing his wife and daughter and wounding his son-in-law, police said. The attacker's 1-year-old ...

Plans to open a Greggs in one of the world’s “coolest” high streets have been scrapped after hundreds of objections.

This stunning subway station in Chongqing, China, features futuristic architecture and massive underground space that feels more like an airport terminal. With clean lines and sci-fi aesthetics, it ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Scenic Railway at Dreamland in Margate has, in some ways, been like the proverbial cat with nine lives. Britain's oldest rollercoaster has survived fires, both accidental and deliberate, and been ...

Madonna labelled it ‘heaven’ on a recent visit, but the cost of living in the seaside resort is hitting many residents hard Not many chefs working in small, family-run restaurants expect global ...

Madonna has stunned residents in a British seaside town after spending time discovering its attractions. The pop icon typically travels between major cities such as New York, Los Angeles and London.

YOU’D have to be living under a rock to have not heard of Margate, often cited as one of the UK’s trendiest seaside towns. But it became the coolest seaside town in the WORLD after singing legend ...