Police charge a man and a 15-year-old boy with robbery following an attack on a bus driver in Greater Manchester.

One of Wales' newest camera clubs puts some of its best work from the last year on show in an exhibition.

A new play area is due to be opened on Sunday in the Longlevens area of Gloucester.

Middlesex beat Kent by five wickets in a gripping Twenty20 Cup final at the Rose Bowl.

David Gray has lambasted American interrogators for allegedly using his music to help extract information from internees in Iraq. Why might his music be chosen and what effect on prisoners is music meant to achieve?

The fast-growing leylandii hedge - often a bone of contention between neighbours - is under attack from aphids.

Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis defends the decision to have rapper Jay-Z headlining this year's festival.

Flood victims say a newly published flood guide is urgently needed as homes have not been defended from future flooding.

Ecologists begin the task of assessing the impact to southern California's environment following the latest wildfires.

People in Elmbridge and Longlevens are encouraged to get involved in a new neighbourhood partnership.

Ancient landmark trees in a Somerset cemetery are to undergo surgery to prolong their lives.

An ancient forest of cypress trees, estimated to be eight million years old, is discovered in Hungary.

A 25-year-old man who denied wounding with intent after an attack is cleared of the charge.

Police are keeping a close eye on homes in Longlevens abandoned after last week's flooding to prevent criminal damage.

Fans of Cornish poet Charles Causley are lent the money to buy his Launceston home, Cypress Well.

The Cutty Sark is to undergo yet more restoration work after being ravaged by fire. At what point does it cease to be the original ship, asks Lisa Jardine.

For lessons in how to secure the UK's cultural heritage, look no further than an unscrupulous 17th Century government official, says historian Lisa Jardine in A Point of View.

Almost 200 locations linked to England's rock and pop history are celebrated in a new tourism campaign.

A 25-year-old man denies wounding with intent in relation to an attack on a man in Guildford.

For 30 years Garrison Keillor has hosted an old-style weekly variety show on American radio. As a movie of the show, A Prairie Home Companion, is released in the UK, Keillor tells why the spoken word can still inspire in today's TV-dominated culture.