April 2012: This was the launch of the 38th Downham Market Festival programme. The popular event, to be held in early June, ...

Farnworth has been gifted a scale replica of one of the area's most famous - and colourful - monuments. The giant Meccano bridge at Nob End, between Farnworth, Little Lever, and Prestolee, is one of ...

Christchurch Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Hornby last night are appealing to the public for information. It happened around 7.30pm at a store on Main South Road, where four masked ...

Fire crews tackled commercial building fires in Heysham and Morecambe.

Accountants warn UK business owners of rising Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) tax rates from April 2025. Plan now to avoid higher ...

After 'Big Dunc' comparisons, under-21 heroics and Aberdeen misery, Fraser Hornby is enjoying a renaissance in Germany. Could he win a ...

American drinks tycoon snaps up toy car racing brand for £20m James Warrington Media and Telecoms Editor James Warrington is The Telegraph’s Media and Telecoms Editor. He writes about the fast-moving ...

British toy company Hornby has sold the toy car company Scalextric for £20m after owning the brand for 58-years. The model train maker, which is in the middle of a major transformation with the ...

A toy firm will bag £20 million after striking a deal to sell the almost 70-year-old slot car racing brand Scalextric. Hornby has agreed to the sale of the business and its intellectual property to ...

Chicago is home to some of the tallest buildings in the country, with some spanning more than 1,000 feet from base to tip. But which Windy City skyscrapers are the tallest? The Skyscraper Center, ...