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JAILED | Two men who ran a people smuggling ‘VIP service’ using a yacht to transport migrants from France to the UK have been jailed
UK NEWS | Statistics show increase in number of NHS staff physically attacked by a patient or the public last year
BREAKING | Welsh Water faces HUGE £44.7 million enforcement package for wastewater failures
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SCHOOL CLOSURE | A Herefordshire school is closed today due to issues with water supply
A Herefordshire school is closed today due to a burst water main causing issues with water supply. A post on social media from Much Marcle Primary School in Herefordshire said: “Hello, school is closed today due to a burst water main in the local area resulting in no...
NEWS | Important message for all visitors to Herefordshire household waste and recycling centres over the next few weeks
Household waste and recycling sites are likely to become busy as we enter the spring and the weather improves. Sites will switch to longer opening hours from 1st April — with some key information below. Household recycling centres may only be used by...
UK NEWS | Woman who falsely accused ten men of raping her is jailed for four-and-a-half years
A woman has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison today (Wednesday 11 March 2026) after pleading guilty to making false rape allegations about several men from across Greater Manchester. Stacey Sharples, 31, from Farnworth in Bolton, pleaded guilty of ten...
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BREAKING | A rapist who duped a man into visiting his flat then raped him in 2009 has today been sentenced to nine years in prison
A rapist who duped a man into visiting his flat then raped him in 2009 has today (Monday 12 May) been sentenced to nine years at court. Steven Ronan Wilson, 55, (pictured) previously known as Stephen Dorr, of Penncricket Lane, Rowley Regis in Wolverhampton, was handed...
NEWS | RAF in the Arctic Circle for Operation Boxtop – a mission that takes place in very testing conditions
Twelve members of No. 99 Squadron RAF have spent the past week in the Arctic Circle to help resupply the most northerly station on Earth. The RAF C-17 Globemaster aircrew and ground support crew have been working alongside their Canadian...
NEWS | Police issue an important alert to parents and guardians following a concerning incident involving a 9-year-old boy
A UK Police force has issued important advice to parents and guardians, following a concerning incident involving a 9-year-old boy. Cheshire Police (Crewe Police) shared the following post on social media, and it has seen a huge response: FORTNITE & YOUTUBE...
NEWS | A life sentence has been handed down to an ‘unspeakably evil’ man who murdered a 29-year-old woman
A life sentence has been handed down to the ‘unspeakably evil’ man who murdered 29-year-old conservationist Olivia Wood in Frome last year. Kieron Goodwin, 33, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today (8 May) to life in prison with a minimum term of 35 years having...
NEWS | Hundreds of British Army soldiers have been deployed to Estonia for a major multinational exercise
Hundreds of British Army soldiers have arrived in Estonia to take part in a major multinational exercise, involving more than 13,000 troops. Travelling from the UK by road, rail, sea and air, the mass transit of troops, managed by 4th Light Brigade Combat Team,...
NEWS | A dangerous and disqualified driver has been jailed after he reached speeds in excess of 120mph while trying to evade police
A dangerous and disqualified driver has been jailed after he reached speeds in excess of 120mph while trying to evade police. Michael Thomas Stack, aged 23 and of Severn Road in Weston-super-Mare, had failed to stop for an officer on Sunday 13 April this year (2025)....
LATEST | A40 likely to remain closed between Monmouth and Newport for several hours following a serious collision
A major route linking Herefordshire with South Wales is closed in both directions due to a collision this lunchtime. The collision has occurred on the A40 near Monmouth (Newport side) and the road is closed in both directions. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance...
BREAKING NEWS | A major route linking Herefordshire and South Wales CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS due to a collision
A major route linking Herefordshire with South Wales is closed in both directions due to a collision this lunchtime. The collision has occurred on the A40 near Monmouth (Newport side) and the road is closed in both directions. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance...
NEWS | Two men who cut down the famous ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree and damaged a section of Hadrian’s Wall have today been found guilty of criminal damage at Newcastle Crown Court
Photo - Crown Prosecution Service Two men who cut down the famous ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree and damaged a section of Hadrian’s Wall, have today been found guilty of criminal damage at Newcastle Crown Court. Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam...