They usually just make for an eyesore littering the roadside after a driver clips the kerb. But for sculptor Ptolemy Elrington, discarded hubcaps help satisfy his urge to create something to marvel

Some people climb Mount Everest to raise money for charity. Others run a ­marathon, jump out of a plane, swim the Channel, or do all four.

They train for months, make

A ban on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds in England has been pushed back six months due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The throwaway items were due to be banned from