As one of the most powerful earls of his time, Leofric would have made a strong match for most women in Mercia. During their marriage, the couple had nine children together, one of whom was Ælfgar, ...

Plans have been submitted for the expansion of Leicestershire's Mercia Park in a move that could create up to 1,700 jobs. The site is already home to JLR's Global Logistics Centre. The planning ...

A craft-brewing earl has gone to war in court with his aristocratic family over control of their £85million ancestral estate - after claims his ex-City banker wife was 'disrespected' as they were ...

West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion saw his budget plans backed by the West Mercia Police and Crime Panel earlier this month. The proposal will see an increase in the amount ...

The number of sexual offences recorded by West Mercia Police has more than trebled since 2010, new figures show. It comes as a report has found failures in the Home Office’s past leadership in ...

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles Mercia is something of an orphan among the kingdoms of Anglo ...

A police sergeant has been charged with corruption offences. Conrad Smith, of West Mercia Police, has been charged with corrupt or improper exercise of police powers and privileges by a constable.

Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, is the younger brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales and is the maternal uncle of Prince William and Prince Harry. Charles succeeded as 9th Earl Spencer ...

Earl Spencer's estranged wife has 'finally' moved out of the Althorp estate - close to a year after he allegedly ended their marriage abruptly by text message. Countess Karen Spencer, 52, revealed ...

James Earl Ray confessed to the crime in 1969 but later claimed he was set up. Many, including King's family, suspect a larger conspiracy involving other individuals or organizations. James Earl ...

Sharing an article about Harry's win, the Earl penned: "It takes an enormous amount of guts to take on major media organisations like this, and incredible tenacity to win against them.