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NEWS | Police provide a further update into a devastating fire that killed a mother, her two children and their pet dog
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Update on Brimscombe Hill house fire, along with messages of thanks for your continued compassion, and to those who responded and have worked at the scene, or have provided support in any way: Emergency services have now completed...
NEWS | Former teacher who taught at a Hereford school banned from profession after being jailed for sexual offences against children
A former school teacher who was jailed in 2022 after admitting a string of historical sexual assaults on young girls between 1984 and 2005 has now been banned from the profession. Peter Jenkins, also known as Peter Greenham, pleaded guilty to 15 charges including...
NEWS | A number of rail services have been cancelled due to Storm Goretti with rail users advised to check before they travel
A number of rail services have been cancelled due to Storm Goretti with rail users advised to check before they travel. From West Midlands Railway: The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for heavy snow, ice and wind due to Storm Goretti...
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UK NEWS | Government pushes ahead with reform agenda by scrapping single headline Ofsted judgements for schools with immediate effect
Single headline grades for schools will be scrapped with immediate effect to boost school standards and increase transparency for parents, the government has announced today. Reductive single headline grades fail to provide a fair and accurate assessment of overall...
NEWS | Police advise motorists to avoid a busy route with closure in place due to a concern for welfare
Police are advising motorists to avoid a busy route this morning, with a closure in place due to a concern for welfare. Gloucestershire Constabulary have closed part of the A40 between Gloucester and Cheltenham this morning due to a concern for welfare. A...
UK NEWS | A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a six-year-old boy
A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a child in Gendros, Swansea, this week. Six-year-old Alexander Zurawski passed away at a property on Cwm Du Close on Thursday August 29. 41-year-old Karolina Zurawska, from Gendros, has been charged with...
NEWS | Police have discovered the bodies of three children and a man at a property as major investigation launched
Surrey Police officers were called by South-East Coast Ambulance service to a property in Bremer Road, Spelthorne in Surrey at around 1:15pm on Saturday (31 August) where they sadly found the bodies of three children and a man. An investigation is being carried out to...
NEWS | 77-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a 66-year-old woman was found dead at a property
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder in Cheltenham in the early hours of Saturday 31 August. Emergency services were called to a report of a woman who had been seriously injured at a property on Fairfield Road at around 3.30am. A 66-year-old woman was...
BREAKING | South Wales Police launch investigation following the death of a child at a house with a 41-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder
South Wales Police is investigating the suspicious death of a child at a house in the Gendros area of Swansea. Emergency services were called to Cwm Du Close at 8:30pm on Thursday, August 29. A 41-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is...
UK NEWS | Murder investigation launched after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed to death
West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenager was fatally stabbed at an address in Oldbury. Police were called to a property on Lovett Avenue at around 4pm yesterday (29 August) by the ambulance service. The 13-year-old was treated by...
NEWS | A woman who took a disabled man’s mobility scooter and left him abandoned in the street in sub-zero temperatures has been jailed for six years
A woman who took a disabled man's mobility scooter and left him abandoned in the street in sub-zero temperatures has been jailed. Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, had previously admitted the manslaughter of 63-year-old Neil Shadwick on 22 January last year (2023). He was...
UK NEWS | A man has been found guilty of stabbing a man to death in Gloucester following an argument
A man has been found guilty of the murder of Kidane Gebrehiwot who was fatally stabbed in Gloucester last year (2023). A jury took just under five hours to return the verdict against Samwen Muiruri, aged 32 and of Trier Way in Gloucester. Kidane Gebrehiwot, aged 55,...