PRICE ALERT: E.ON Next cuts the price of Next Steady to support demand for shorter-term fixed certainty
Friday 17 Apr 2026

PRICE ALERT: E.ON Next cuts the price of Next Steady to support demand for shorter-term fixed certainty


  • E.ON Next has cut the price of its Next Steady tariff to £1,630, previously £1,649
  • The UK’s first hybrid tariff is now offered as a 12‑month fixed tariff, designed for households seeking shorter‑term certainty.
E.ON News
Passengers urged to plan ahead as Network Rail restores two of Brunel’s historic landmarks in Bath
Friday 17 Apr 2026

Passengers urged to plan ahead as Network Rail restores two of Brunel’s historic landmarks in Bath


Rail passengers travelling through Bath later this month are being asked to plan their journeys in advance as Network Rail begins major restoration work on two iconic railway structures.

GWR News
More than 14,000 postal voting packs issued to Moray voters
Friday 17 Apr 2026

More than 14,000 postal voting packs issued to Moray voters


Postal vote packs will begin to drop onto doormats from today (Friday 17 April) and voters are encouraged to complete their postal vote and return it as soon as possible.

Moray Council News
Passengers warned to plan ahead after overhead wire damage at Manchester Piccadilly
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Passengers warned to plan ahead after overhead wire damage at Manchester Piccadilly


Passengers have been warned to expect further disruption following damage to overhead wires outside Manchester Piccadilly station.

Network Rail Media Centre
Magna CEO and Board member co-chair Homes for the South West
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Magna CEO and Board member co-chair Homes for the South West


Two Magna leaders have been appointed to jointly chair a coalition of the largest housing associations in the South West.

Magna Housing News
Magna secures £150m investment in new homes
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Magna secures £150m investment in new homes


We’ve secured £150m in new funding to support the creation of up to 1,500 new affordable homes over the next five years.

Magna Housing News
Free access to NHS-backed support and emotional wellbeing programme for parents and families
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Free access to NHS-backed support and emotional wellbeing programme for parents and families


  • Free new online resource available to support families across Reading
  • Suite of online learning resources designed for parents, families, young people and children
Reading Borough Council News
ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS Announce Planned Joint Venture to Advance Maritime Training
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS Announce Planned Joint Venture to Advance Maritime Training


Collaboration Expands European Inland Waterways Training to Help Meet Demand for Qualified Crews

ABS News
Next phase of University of Cumbria Citadels regeneration project begins
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Next phase of University of Cumbria Citadels regeneration project begins


Progress is visible at Carlisle’s historic Citadels site, as the advanced works phase of the University of Cumbria’s flagship regeneration project, supported through the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, gets underway.

University of Cumbria News
Historic Glass Quarter is now easier to find than ever
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Historic Glass Quarter is now easier to find than ever


Following months of hard work by teams across Dudley Council a series of new brown tourism signs are in place.

Dudley Council News
Inspiration visits Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Inspiration visits Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre


The Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre was the next stop for Inspiration, the Railway 200 exhibition train, which has been touring the country since June 2025 to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway.

Network Rail Media Centre
‘Crater’ pothole takes Transport Secretary off the road: insurance experts reveal how to claim
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

‘Crater’ pothole takes Transport Secretary off the road: insurance experts reveal how to claim


Go.Compare reveals £10.2 million was paid out in pothole claims between 2022 and 2024

GoCompare News
GWR's Great Escapes podcast shortlisted for Radio Times 'Moment of the Year' after icy swim
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

GWR's Great Escapes podcast shortlisted for Radio Times 'Moment of the Year' after icy swim


A near-freezing sea swim off the Pembrokeshire coast has earned Great Western Railway’s Great Escapes podcast a place on the shortlist for one of the audio industry’s top awards.

GWR News
College expands practice bank to help investigators identify new lines of enquiry
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

College expands practice bank to help investigators identify new lines of enquiry


Police investigators draw on real-life examples to help cut crime

College of Policing
Get set for the annual Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race – the challenge is on!
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Get set for the annual Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race – the challenge is on!


The 2026 Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race will return this July, with teams set to battle it out to be named the oar-some champs!

E.ON News
Vast majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Vast majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement


More than 98% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September 2026 have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools.

Lancashire County Council News
Inspiring the next generation and supporting a rising F4 talent
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Inspiring the next generation and supporting a rising F4 talent


E.ON and Veloce joined forces to support the next generation of motorsport talent, surprising young F4 Development Driver Ivonn Simeonova with an exclusive training session led by Jamie Chadwick.

E.ON News
99% of Reading parents offered one of top three preferred primary schools for their child
Thursday 16 Apr 2026

99% of Reading parents offered one of top three preferred primary schools for their child


  • Almost all children placed at one of three preferred schools
  • First preference allocated to 91% of families
  • Applications increase from last year
Reading Borough Council News
United Through Reading and USAA Partner for Month of the Military Child Employee Engagement Series
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026

United Through Reading and USAA Partner for Month of the Military Child Employee Engagement Series


United Through Reading (UTR) and USAA are proud to announce a series of employee engagement events in honor of the Month of the Military Child.

USAA News
ABS and Alfred Maritime to Advance Fleet Operations and Safety for Cruise Vessels
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026

ABS and Alfred Maritime to Advance Fleet Operations and Safety for Cruise Vessels


ABS News
WWE® 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2 Introduces Demolition, Kelly Kelly and Updated Oba Femi
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026

WWE® 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2 Introduces Demolition, Kelly Kelly and Updated Oba Femi


Three new Wasteland personas and a slew of creation parts round out the Season’s offerings

2K Newsroom