Charles Breen News Today

Brits in full time work spent over eight times their annual earnings buying a home last year, and London dwellers are being hit the hardest. 

LAWRENCE — Nora Carroll Bevilacqua has been named “Irish Woman of the Year,” an annual distinction previously kept secret until the annual dinner dance celebrating Irish history in March.

Friday, March 1: Irish flag raising across from City Hall, 200 Common St. @ 11 a.m.

Government data showed the number of sites where building work started on site was 21,300, down 68% between 1 July and 30 September, compared to the same point a year ago.

Building society announces best-buy deals starting at 3.84% while some rivals raise their rates

Firefighters in Somerville, Massachusetts, rescued two people from an apartment fire Wednesday night, according to authorities.

SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - Somerville Fire responded to a fire in a three-story apartment building on Highland Avenue just after 10:30 Wednesday night. According to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/somerville-apartment-fire-sends-3-including-firefighter-to-hospital/">Read More</a>

The latest Nationwide house price index shows that prices rose 0.2% month on month in November, taking the average property price to £258,557.

The fire was deliberately set in the sanctuary, which caused damage to part of the church's worship space.

Crews are on scene of a train that caught fire in Somerville Saturday night, according to the Somerville Fire Department.