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NEWS | A man who caused the death of a man who was riding a motorbike has been sentenced and banned from driving
A man who caused the death of a man who was riding a motorbike near Cirencester has been sentenced and banned from driving. Patrick Kirwin, aged 81 and from Cirencester, caused the death of 53-year-old Tony Stepp from South Cerney on 5 October 2024. Tony had been on a...
UK NEWS | A man who sexually abused children while working at a nursery has received a 30-year sentence
A man who sexually abused children while working at a nursery in Bristol has received a 30-year sentence at Bristol Crown Court today, Monday 16 March. In February Nathan Bennett, 30, of Corston, was tried and convicted by a jury of: Two counts of sexual assault by...
UK NEWS | Police launch investigation after the body of a man was found in a wheelie bin
From West Midlands Police: Our investigation into the discovery of a man’s body in a bin in Coventry continues today, as we release new information about him as we work to identify who he is and how he died. The body of the man, who has not yet been identified but who...
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NEWS | Met Police provides update on fire at the electricity sub-station that caused major disruption at Heathrow airport on Friday
The Met Police has provided an update on the fire that caused major disruption at Heathrow Airport on Friday. From the Metropolitan Police: The Met’s Counter Terrorism Command has been working with partners to establish the cause of the fire at the electricity...
NEWS | A man has been jailed for more than two years for growing 274 Cannabis plants at a property
A man has been jailed for over two years for growing 274 cannabis plants in a Newtown property. Ismet Lika was arrested on Wednesday, February 19 as part of Dyfed-Powys Police’s operation to clamp down on cannabis factories being run by organised crime gangs. A team...
NEWS | Aldi calls on customers to nominate their Mums to win flowers every month for a year
This Mother’s Day (Sunday 30th March), Aldi is giving one lucky winner the chance to celebrate their mum or motherly figure with a year’s supply of flowers. In partnership with JZ Flowers, a family-run British business based in Newport, and one of Aldi’s...
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a motorcyclist and a lorry
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man sadly died following a collision in Shropshire on Monday morning (24 March). The collision happened around 11:30am on the A41 at Sambrook, near Hinstock, when a blue Yamaha motorcycle collided with a Renault HGV. The...
NEWS | A child sex offender has had his sentence increased by three years after his case was referred by the Solicitor General
The Court of Appeal increased Ryan Sutton’s sentence by three years after his case was referred by the Solicitor General under the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme. The court heard that Ryan Sutton (24), from Worcester, met the 10-year-old victim on social media...
UK EVENTS | Celebrate the arrival of Spring 2025 with a breathtaking natural spectacle featuring 500,000 vibrant Tulips!
Celebrate the arrival of spring 2025 at Tulleys Tulip Garden, a breathtaking natural spectacle featuring 500,000 vibrant tulips. With over 100 varieties, including early bloomers, mid-season, and late-season tulips, the fields transform into a rolling...
BREAKING | Morrisons to close 52 cafes, several convenience stores and a number of meat and fish counters over the coming months
A wide-ranging review identified a number of areas where the costs of operations are significantly out of line with usage, volumes or the value that customers place on them. As a result, Morrisons is proposing a number of changes over the next few months, specifically...
UK NEWS | The salary a Member of Parliament receives will rise to £93,904 in 2025/26 the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has confirmed today
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) has confirmed the salary of a Member of Parliament will rise by 2.8% for the next financial year. The 2.8% uplift means an MP’s salary for 2025-26 will be £93,904. The decision follows a consultation with MPs...
BREAKING NEWS | UK Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of Avian Origin Influenza in a sheep in England for the first time
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of influenza of avian origin (H5N1) in a single sheep in Yorkshire following repeat positive milk testing. The case was identified following routine surveillance of co-located livestock on a premises where avian...