The base rate fell to 4.5 on Thursday, but the Bank halved the UK’s economic growth forecast for this year while predicting surging inflation.

The Cherries Women will return to the Vitality Stadium for their meeting with Bristol Rovers in the National League.

It warned it was facing around an extra £10 million in wage costs in its next financial year from the Budget measures.

The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.

The Prime Minister said that ‘we do need to transition to clean power’ while on a visit to the UK National Nuclear Laboratory.

Racing at Thurles on Thursday was abandoned following the second race due to an incident at the final fence that resulted in Michael O’Sullivan receiving medical attention.

Prince Andrew School is the only secondary school on the remote British overseas territory of St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean.

BOURNEMOUTH Airport’s popular pub is set to close, with a new operator taking over. Many passengers stop for a drink or a bite to eat at The Navigator before their flights. However, the venue will ...

The princess visited Southmead Hospital on Bristol, where she spent five nights after her horse-related accident some seven months ago.

Archer and Saqib Mahmood each took a wicket as India lurched to 19 for two but Gill, who overturned an lbw decision against him on 38, Iyer and Patel were superb as England were made to pay for ...

A claim has been received on the £83.4 million EuroMillions jackpot prize from the draw on January 24, operator Allwyn has said. Allwyn said the lucky ticket-holder, who was in possession of their ...

Ringwood Road in Verwood is blocked both ways due to an incident between Black Hill and Sherwood Drive with reports of an obstruction in the road.