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A MAN in his 60s has been left in a critical condition following a crash near the Welsh border. Police from Gloucestershire Constabulary were called to the scene of a crash on the A48 in Tidenham on Thursday, December 12 at around 4.40pm. The crash involved a Peugeot 308 and a lorry outside the former … Read more
POLICE were called to the scene of a crash between three cars on a main road in Newport on Thursday afternoon. Officers attended alongside colleagues from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service just after 4.30pm on Thursday, December 12. The crash involved three cars, a silver MG, a black Toyota and a white Nissan. … Read more
A nursery with a ‘fully Welsh medium context’ opened at a Pembrokeshire school in September. Maenor Aur, which is based at the Ysgol Bro Penfro school site in Pembroke, offers the opportunity for children to learn the Welsh language. In the nursery pupils are encouraged to learn Welsh words and phrases while spending time in … Read more
Next time you are thinking about applying for a mortgage or remortgage and the chartered surveyor comes out to value and check on your property you might be completely speechless if you get turned down for the most bizarre of reasons. This has been the scenario for Martin Roberts, property expert and popular presenter of … Read more
WEST Yorkshire’s two crown courts are facing a backlog of more than 3,500 cases. The figures have been published by the Ministry of Justice, and both Bradford Crown Court and Leeds Crown Court sit in the top 20 courts in England and Wales facing the largest backlog. In 15th place is Bradford, which, as of … Read more
I’m leaving work when I see it, his bike. Chained to a railing outside the front of my office like handcuffs. I scan the streets jumpily, expecting to see him staring at me, waiting, but High Street Kensington is full of people. My breathing is raggedy, as it often is now, from anxiety and some … Read more
A former British paratrooper found dead in Ukraine was unlawfully killed by a “comrade” Australian-Algerian jihadist, a coroner has concluded. Daniel Burke, from Wythenshawe in Manchester, went missing in August 2023 while in the Zaporizhzhia region to help fight against the Russian invaders. A “suspect” who was not named during the hearing but is known … Read more
A Christmas market in a popular market town just an hour by train from London has been named as one of the UK’s “hidden gems”. Faversham Christmas Market was rated among the UK’s top 10 Christmas markets to visit this festive season, according to new research by Solopress, and received a total score of 6.78 out … Read more
A watchdog is investigating after a police officer was involved in an altercation with a 15-year-old girl at a train station. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said the British Transport Police officer used force against the child who he arrested and handcuffed. She was later dearrested at the Camden Road overground station, north-west … Read more
Passengers will pay an additional £211m to travel across the capital as a result of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s 2025 fares hikes, according to Transport for London’s own calculations. Tube, Elizabeth line and London Overground fares will increase by an average of 4.6 per cent from March 2 but bus and tram fares will be frozen … Read more