Under co-option, parties can fill vacancies in the assembly and councils without holding a by-election.

The two collaborated on the Yeezy collection but cut ties due to the rapper's controversial comments.

The city council says a group of people camping there have accepted help from a charity.

It scorched the grass and was "simply not appropriate or acceptable", said a council.

Staff faced anxiety and extreme pressure at Wales' oldest NHS hospital, the UK Covid inquiry hears.

Mike Peters says his future is unclear as he loses his chance for a stem cell donation.

Jake Doyle is playing for a different rugby club every weekend to raise money for a support group.

A reading scheme set up to help school children in Hastings has been extended for a third year.

Work on a temporary fix to Worthing Pier after it was damaged in a storm will take about a week.

Britain's Abbi Pulling makes history by finishing fastest in the first all-female Formula E testing session in Spain.

Ronald Whelan faces extradition over an alleged plot to import 100kg of high-purity Colombian cocaine.

Law student Joel Wilson and his typewriter are becoming a popular sight in York city centre.

Their owner thanks people for their help after finding the birds three miles away.

Inspectors say six people were found working at a pizza restaurant and car wash without visas.

Heather is one of dozens of people in Portsmouth living in temporary accommodation.

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says his side will not be afraid of losing when they host rivals Sheffield Wednesday on Sunday.

Newcastle Falcons make it two wins from two in the Premiership Rugby Cup by seeing off Doncaster Knights at Kingston Park.

The government has taken control of a decision over 8000 new homes near Sittingbourne.

Buckmore Park is proposing a centre with racing simulators, a restaurant and bar and roof terrace.

Owners can watch a movie with their dogs at The Little Theatre Cinema in Bath.

A review identifies aspects of poor care and issues with the neonatal service.

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias says the Premier League champions "embrace" the "challenge" posed by their losing streak.

Salford University's award-winning Centenary Building has been vacant for the past eight years.

Business future uncertain; Georgia Stone reports.

A judge tells Jack Bradley the failed raid was "a spectacularly stupid thing to do".

The speed restriction zone is backed by most residents taking part in a consultation, says council.

Do not "approach or attempt to catch the emu unless you have experience", a charity says.

Burnley appoint Salford City director of football Chris Casper as their academy manager.

Dzhamilya Timaeva, 19, from Windsor, gained a place at an Islamic Sunday school, a court has heard.

The Army medic of 20 years says carrying the book was a "lovely end" to her military career.

Wolves compare Jason Forrest recalls the grounds reaction to Liam's first half time gig.

MP Chris Bloore wants increased fan representation on club boards to protect the game.

Norma received her award for services to the Special Olympics Sandwell.

Influencers say Sephora is "another world for beauty" as it prepares to open in Birmingham.

Sandwell Council says there are currently 220 households living in temporary accommodation.

Gadebridge Pharmacy was used as a location for a scene in the film, Paddington in Peru.

A heavy metal fan says Gig Buddies Bedford has "given him back a huge amount of freedom".

A watchdog says a fire service is taking "significant steps" to address concerns raised a year ago.

The HSE confirms the sealing of the borehole is now complete and that the cement has cured.

Bugler Niall Roberts has never missed a Remembrance Sunday at his home village.

The boss of Premiership Rugby says he welcomes the prospective return to professional rugby of Wasps, Worcester and London Irish.

Royal Guards fan 6 year old Frank Gates is preparing for Remembrance Day.

Barrow head coach Stephen Clemence says his players have to stop the habit of squandering late leads in matches after their 1-1 draw with Colchester.

Davy Keenan has lived on water for more than 50 years and now spends his time aboard 'Little Gem'.

A six-year-old Cumbrian "soldier" who has taken TikTok by storm prepares for Remembrance Day.

The memorial is moved to a prominent location after consultation with the Royal British Legion.

Thousands of people turn out across the North East and Cumbria to pay their respects.

New road markings are being installed on the slip road following a fatal crash in September.

People living nearby may hear the emergency siren and the site is likely to be in lockdown.

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?