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UK NEWS | A man has been sentenced to nine years in prison after being found guilty of intentional strangulation, attempted kidnap and two counts of common assault with the intent of committing a sexual offence
A man who threw his jumper in a skip as he fled the scene after committing serious offences against women in Liverpool city centre has been jailed after officers found his DNA on the clothing. Shaun Hobson, 25, of Ashford, in Kent, was sentenced today, Friday 2 May,...
NEWS | Reports that a man ‘chased a group of children with an axe’ in Hereford on Sunday evening
There are reports that a man was seen ‘chasing a group of children with an axe’ on Belmont Road in Hereford on Sunday evening. The incident is reported to have occurred at around 9pm on Sunday evening. The reports, shared on social media, received several comments....
NEWS | Asda’s popular kids eat for £1 café meal deal to drop to just 60p for the month of May – including during May half term week
Asda’s popular kids eat for £1 café meal deal to drop to just 60p for the month of May, including May half term week. A family with four children can get a hot meal for less than £2.50 Over six million £1 kids café meals sold to date – peaking at 40,000 per week...
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BREAKING NEWS | Plunging temperatures and high demand for gas fired power stations have reduced UK winter gas storage to concerningly low levels
The UK’s gas storage is under pressure this winter as the UK battles both extreme cold and high gas prices. The ongoing colder-than-usual conditions in the UK combined with the end of Russian gas pipeline supplies through Ukraine on 31 December 2024 has meant that gas...
NEWS | Sainsbury’s has announced that it will increase pay for all its hourly-paid staff by a total of 5% per his year
Sainsbury’s has today announced that it will increase pay for its 118,000 hourly-paid colleagues by a total of five per cent this year, taking the total salary for a full time colleague outside London from £22,882 to £24,026 by August 2025. Colleagues across both...
NEWS | RMT general secretary Michael Lynch has made the decision to retire at the age of 63 after serving the union in many capacities
RMT general secretary Michael Lynch has made the decision to retire at the age of 63 after serving the union in many capacities. He was elected general secretary in 2021. He also served two terms as assistant general secretary and two terms on the union’s national...
NEWS | NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year new figures show today as flu continues to pile pressure on hospitals into 2025
NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year, new figures show today, as flu continues to pile pressure on hospitals into 2025. There was an average of 5,407 patients a day in hospital with flu last week, including 256...
NEWS | Lorry drivers are being urged to know the height of their vehicle after a bridge was hit three times in less than a week
Lorry drivers are being urged to know the height of their vehicle after a Birmingham bridge was hit three times in less than a week. The railway bridge on Summer Lane, Erdington, was hit just before 10am today (7 January). After being inspected and given the green...
NEWS | Morrisons is kicking off the New Year by expanding its Price Match with Aldi and Lidl to include over 500 everyday essentials and best-sellers in stores and online
Morrisons is kicking off the New Year by expanding its Price Match with Aldi and Lidl to include over 500 everyday essentials and best-sellers in stores and online. Starting January 1st, new additions like olive oil, coffee, eggs, single cream and pasta sauce will...
NEWS | A persistent shoplifter has been banned from all Boots stores in Herefordshire and the rest of the UK as part of a Criminal Behaviour Order
A persistent shoplifter who used disguises when he targeted stores in south Worcestershire, Shropshire and the West Midlands area has been sentenced to 42 weeks imprisonment and handed a five-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). Craig Sawyer, 51, of no fixed abode, is...
NEWS | Nine-year ban for director of more than 400 companies after he repeatedly undermined the insolvency regime
A key figure in a scheme designed to undermine the insolvency system has been banned as a company director for nine years. Neville Taylor, 57, was paid more than a quarter of a million pounds by Atherton Corporate (UK) Ltd to become the sole director of more than 400...
NEWS | Poonami Alert! New Mum from Hereford captures hilarious moment on Ring Video Doorbell
Whether it’s a nappy blowout at the worst possible time, or discovering baby spit up on your clothes (or hair!) when you’re out, all new mums and dads experience their fair share of parenting mishaps. This was certainly the case for Ring customer and new mum, Lily...