Appeal to find missing 16-year-old boy
Officers are appealing for help to find a missing 16-year-old.
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Alleged drug dealer tells court ‘deal’ was actually meeting to pay for £4K Rolex
A woman accused of drug supply and crashing into a police car as she evaded officers has given evidence in court.
Jail for duo who operated lucrative drug network
Two men who operated a lucrative drug network – distributing large quantities of cocaine – have been jailed.
Care service closed after using rooms in person's home as ‘office space without consent’
The health watchdog has removed the registration of a care service and closed it down after it was rated “inadequate” for a second time.
‘I ruined my high-end trainers in the washing machine - now fixing them is my job’
A husband and wife duo who set up shop after a pair of Nike Air Max 97s were ruined in the washing machine have seen their business boom.
Family pays tribute to ‘inspiring’ restaurant manager, 26, taken ‘far too young’
The brother of a popular restaurant manager has paid a heartfelt tribute to his “inspiring“ younger sister who he says was “chasing her dreams”.
Witness appeal after woman allegedly strangled in early morning attack
Police are appealing for witnesses following a reported assault which led to a man being charged with strangulation.
Council budget passes - but with £10.1m of more government borrowing
A financially strained council has balanced its books using £10.1million in the third - and it hopes final - year of government support.
Alleged drug dealer ‘crashed into cop car as she fled shopping centre wearing pyjamas and slippers’
A woman is on trial accused of supplying Class A drugs and crashing into a police car as she fled from officers in a shopping centre car park.
Shocking moment balaclava-clad men use ‘power tool’ to vandalise EV charging site
CCTV footage shows the moment two men in balaclavas used a power tool to destroy charging cables at an electric vehicle charging site.
‘He’d want us to keep going’: Family continue legacy after dad dies from rare cancer mistaken for insect bite
The family of a “brilliant dad” are keeping his legacy alive after he died from an ultra-rare cancer which he first thought was a bite on his leg.
Construction worker found dead in park after cardiac arrest
A 34-year-old man died in a park after a member of the public spotted him going into cardiac arrest, an inquest has heard.
Bus fire closes busy route in both directions
Part of a main route has been shut by emergency services responding to a fire on a bus.
Dramatic footage captures high speed police chase ending in crash
Body-worn footage captured the dramatic moment a dangerous driver crashed his car and fled the scene after a high-speed police chase.
Teenager denies fatal stabbing of man, 19
A teenager accused of stabbing a 19-year-old to death and trying to seriously injure the victim's pregnant girlfriend has today pleaded not guilty.
‘He remains a danger to children’: Sex offender jailed for breaching harm order
A convicted sex offender has been put behind bars after using private browsing mode when accessing the internet.
Third bid launched to become first-ever UK Town of Culture
One of the county’s most historic areas is bidding for national recognition, which could also see a £3million investment.
‘Super mosque’ project at standstill due to £4m funding hole
A charity behind the building of a major new place of worship says it needs to bring in extra funds to finish the long-running project.
Dad’s life saved twice after collapsing at go-karting track
A dad who suffered two cardiac arrests after a family day out has been reunited with the medics who saved him.
‘Why I’m hopeful my brother will finally be cleared of murders’
The sister of a convicted murderer serving three life sentences for one of Britain’s most brutal killings believes new evidence will see him freed.