Rewarding the lowest paid in a post-Covid budget for recognition, recovery and regeneration
Social care staff who have been at the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are among those to be rewarded by the council’s first post-Covid budget. Bury is to introduce the Real Living Wage for hundreds of local authority and contracted employees who are currently near the bottom of the pay ladder. The move, which […]
A man has been jailed for eight years for stabbing his partner in the back during an incident in Chesterfield last year
Duncan Haslam, of Chester Road, Helsby, caused serious injuries to his partner using a kitchen knife during the incident in the early hours of Sunday 16 August.The 55-year-old delayed calling an ambulance for his partner, and told officers she had been assaulted in the street by some unknown people, and forced her to go along […]
Families who have lost loved ones, some in tragic circumstances, will have to wait even longer for closure as there is no set date for in…
Coroner Caroline Sumeray has said that risking lives to investigate a death is not justifiable after being probed on why inquests are not going ahead. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, the Coroner’s Court has halted with each national lockdown. While a small number of inquests were heard throughout September and October, none have been […]
Families who have lost loved ones, some in tragic circumstances, will have to wait even longer for closure as there is no set date for inquests to resume on the Isle of Wight
Coroner Caroline Sumeray has said that risking lives to investigate a death is not justifiable after being probed on why inquests are not going ahead. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, the Coroner’s Court has halted with each national lockdown. While a small number of inquests were heard throughout September and October, none have been […]
Cash Boost For Schools COVID-19 Catch Up
Today, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced a £700 million cash boost for schools as pupils return to face-to-face education on March 8th. The funding is on top of the £1 billion investment announced last June as a COVID-19 catch up fund, to support students who have had their education disrupted by […]
More than 10-thousand pounds worth of drugs have been found in a bag a man was carrying through Trowbridge town centre in broad daylight
On Thursday 28 January at approximately 2pm, PC Millis Miller and PC Storm Brand stopped a man whilst they were out on foot patrol in the town. The man initially ran from officers but he was swiftly detained and was searched under the misuse of drugs act.The officers found what is suspected to be around […]
Coronavirus testing centre set up at Havant Library
A coronavirus testing centre has opened in Havant for people who must leave home to work. The centre, in Havant Library, in the Meridian Centre, opened on Wednesday 24 February, giving workers the chance to take regular tests for coronavirus. The testing centre is one of 11 to be introduced across county and will run for six weeks. Arranged by appointment, the tests are aimed at […]
The Met’s Flying Squad made six arrests and seized four firearms as part of a proactive operation tackling gun crime in London.
Six men, aged between 26 and 57 years old, have been arrested and taken into custody after searches of an address off Durham Road, Basildon, an address in Deacon Drive, Basildon and one in Alexandra Road, Southend-On-Sea. Officers have also recovered at least four viable firearms. The men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply […]
Detectives Investigating A Stabbing In West London Have Arrested A Man – (ID 22182)
Detectives Investigating A Stabbing In West London Have Arrested A Man
Detectives Investigating A Stabbing In West London Have Arrested A Man
Detectives Investigating A Stabbing In West London Have Arrested A Man