Michele Barnier, the EU chief negotiator for the UK leaving the European Union, is widely thought to be a shrewd operator because of the way he appears to have tied Theresa May into a thousand knots over Brexit. But revelations over the weekend cast a different light on his negotiating prowess, after it emerged that

A teacher has already pencilled in at least one snow day later this week, after forecasters admitted there’s an outside chance of a light dusting. If confirmed, it will be the first snow day for teachers since last time it got a bit chilly. “I can’t believe we’re nearly in February and we haven’t had

A Barnsley woman was mugged outside the towns Lidl store this morning, and the thief made off with her plastic carrier bags. Onlookers say they saw the woman, smartly dressed in skin tight leggings and baggy sweat shirt under a pink dressing gown, leave the store with two  bags full of shopping at around 10.00am.