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‘Shocking disparities’ in support for deaf pupils revealed

Research has revealed “shocking” disparities in support for deaf pupils across England, with 40 out of 150 councils now having no specialist teaching units for deaf children. The research showed that nearly one in 10 units – 9% – had closed in the ...

24 Feb 2022 at 02:25

Burglar convicted of murdering two pensioners in separate ‘vicious’ robberies

A serial raider has been found guilty of murdering two pensioners who died in hospital after being brutally attacked during separate “vicious” burglaries. Amos Wilsher was found guilty on Monday of killing 88-year-old Josephine Kaye by a jury, ...

21 Feb 2022 at 14:25

Indoor ski centre law change bid gathers pace after boy’s ‘avoidable’ death

Parents campaigning for a change in the law after the death of their 12-year-old son at an indoor ski centre have had their case raised before Government ministers. Louis Watkiss, of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, died after being seriously ...

20 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Vintage clothing enthusiast crowned Hobby Hero in national competition

A vintage clothing enthusiast whose pastime is to dress in 1940s outfits has been crowned Eventbrite’s Hobby Hero in a national competition. Teresa Fisher, 50, from Stone in Staffordshire, dresses as a 1940s “promenader” with her husband ...

01 Aug 2022 at 06:59

Pc used ‘outrageous’ and ‘unnecessary’ force against ex-footballer, panel told

A constable used “outrageous” and “unnecessary” force in repeatedly hitting ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson with a baton after he had been tasered to the ground, a disciplinary panel has been told. Pc Mary Ellen Bettley-Smith’s actions on ...

16 Mar 2023 at 15:04

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New Look cutting more than 500 warehouse jobs in move to axe night shift

More than 500 warehouse jobs are being cut at fashion chain New Look under plans to axe the night shift at its site in Staffordshire. The move to switch to a day shift only will impact 503 of its 1,200 workers at the group’s warehouse ...

16 Feb 2023 at 15:07

Police reviewing ‘all available evidence’ on cause of fire at historic pub

Police have said they are “reviewing all of the available evidence” on the cause of a fire that gutted a historic pub. The Crooked House in Himley, West Midlands, was extensively damaged by the blaze on Saturday evening. The fire, ...

07 Aug 2023 at 15:07

British couple missing after Valencia floods ‘found dead in their car’

A British couple missing in Valencia after floods hit the region have been found dead in their car, their daughter has told the BBC. Don Turner, 78, and wife Terry, 74, had not been seen since heavy downpours caused flash floods ...

04 Nov 2024 at 14:18

Police dogs should be phased out, Peta tells Met commissioner

The use of police dogs should be phased out, Peta has told the Metropolitan Police commissioner after animals were “burned” and “hit with bricks” during widespread violence in the UK this summer. The animal rights charity ...

29 Sept 2024 at 11:41

Wreath-laying marks 10 years since end of UK combat operations in Afghanistan

Veterans, service personnel and families have marked the 10th anniversary of the end of UK combat operations in Afghanistan with a wreath-laying ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. Organised by ...

26 Oct 2024 at 18:28

Rare edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone to go under hammer

A Harry Potter fan who received an exclusive edition of the first JK Rowling book after entering a publishing company competition is putting it up for auction having kept it safe in her attic in Cumbria for a decade. ...

07 Dec 2022 at 16:50

Two men arrested after fire at Crooked House pub

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after a fire at the Crooked House pub. A 66-year-old man, from Dudley, and a 33-year-old man, from Milton Keynes, remain in custody and ...

24 Aug 2023 at 17:45

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