TWO councillors walked out of an annual meeting as the new mayor and deputy mayor were selected for the coming year.

A Scottish nurse has told how she will be “forever” haunted by the image of a dead toddler at a Gaza hospital where she worked. Mel Graham, from Elderslie in Renfrewshire, has spoken about her ...

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AMBITIOUS plans have been unveiled to ‘bring glory back to Whitehaven’ as two empty town centre buildings have been earmarked ...

Federal officials are investigating a Mexican Navy vessel that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two sailors and injuring 19 others. The National Transportation Safety ...

The mayor of Whitehaven has today admitted two counts of stalking after sending unwanted love letters to the wrong woman. Graham Roberts, 72, used his position as a councillor to access the ...

A former mayor for the town of Whitehaven in Cumbria has been sentenced at Workington Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to two counts of stalking. Graham Roberts, 72, was given a 12-month ...

Graham Roberts, 72, sent letters and cash, intending them for a 26-year-old woman who worked at his local pub - but sent them to the wrong address. Roberts, who is the mayor of Whitehaven ...

Graham Roberts, 72, became infatuated with Kate Blacklock, 26, during twice-weekly visits to the Sunny Hill pub in Whitehaven, Cumbria where he was serving as mayor. Through his role as a town ...