Today in History for Jan. 19: In 570, according to tradition, the Muslim Prophet Muhammad was born. In 1200, Zen Master Dogen, an important figure in Japanese Buddhism, was born.

Christmas and the new year is a challenging time for many people, and coupled with the increased cost of living, the festive ...

Tributes to a well known local business founder and a 77-year-old with an MBE are among those being paid in The Chronicle deaths and funeral announcements this week.