Leeds

Revealed: Council bought £90m of properties in four-month spending spree

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 Hannah Somerville

An office block in Surrey, a Yorkshire parcel hub, the Holland & Barrett HQ and a Skegness retail park are among the properties bought by Newham last year. Pictures: Cormack Advertising/Google Maps/PA

Newham Council splurged £91.5m on five properties hundreds of miles away in a series of back-room decisions last year, an investigation has found.

Liberal Democrat

Rival fans join forces on Prostate Cancer UK's Football March for Men

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Sir Geoff Hurst and Ray Clemence welcomed walkers to Wembley Stadium at the end of Prostate Cancer UK's Football March for Men (pic Shawn Ryan)

Hundreds of football fans joined forces and hit the road to Wembley as Prostate Cancer UK’s Football March for Men made further strides to stop prostate cancer being a killer.

Premier League

England's Rose 'overwhelmed' by reaction to depression battle

Sunday, June 17, 2018

England's Danny Rose during a training session (pic Nick Potts/PA)

Danny Rose has described the reaction to his candid revelations about battling depression as “overwhelming” and “emotional”, vowing to help fellow sufferers once he returns from the World Cup.

Football Association

England players 'know starting line-up' for opening World Cup clash

Saturday, June 16, 2018

England manager Gareth Southgate during a training session at the Spartak Zelenogorsk Stadium, Zelenogorsk (pic Owen Humphreys/PA)

England’s players know the starting line-up for Monday’s World Cup opener against Tunisia after manager Gareth Southgate showed his hand in training.

United Kingdom

Southgate happy as England march on together at Elland Road

Friday, June 8, 2018 Simon Peach, Press Association Chief Football Writer

England's Danny Welbeck (centre) celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Costa Rica with team-mate Dele Alli (pic Mike Egerton/PA).

Goals from Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford and Arsenal’s Danny Welbeck sealed another win for the Three Lions

United Kingdom

England 2 Costa Rica 0: Impressive World Cup warm-up win

Thursday, June 7, 2018

England's Marcus Rashford (left) and Costa Rica's Celso Borges battle for the ball during the International Friendly match at Elland Road, Leeds. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Thursday June 7, 2018. See PA story SOCCER England. Photo credit should read: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to FA restrictions. Editorial use only. Commercial use only with prior written consent of the FA. No editing except cropping

Marcus Rashford’s stunning strike set England on course for a winning World Cup send-off as Gareth Southgate’s much-changed side produced a controlled performance against Costa Rica.

Russia

Newham Primary pupils are crowned national champions on the big stage at Coventry

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Newham face the camera before their final

Newham Primary Schools’ district squad were crowned English Schools’ champions ahead of the half-term break.

United Kingdom

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