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Mother guilty over deaths of four boys in house fire
2024年10月3日 · A woman has been found guilty over the deaths of her four young boys in a fire after she left them home alone to go to Sainsbury’s. Deveca Rose had left her two sets of twins in the locked terraced house when the fatal blaze broke out on the evening of December 16 2021. The 30-year-old defendant, who had split up with her partner and suffered ...
Wolff determined to follow in family footsteps after successful …
2024年10月4日 · Wolff determined to follow in family footsteps after successful summer. Athletics is in the Wolff family genetics and Wallington middle distance runner Daniel Wolff has an Olympian great-grandfather to look to for inspiration. Frederick Wolff was part of Great Britain’s gold medal winning 4x400m quartet at the 1936 Olympics, and his great ...
UK sees largest annual jump in estimated population size since 1971
2024年10月8日 · The population is estimated to have risen by 1.0% in the year to June 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This is the largest annual percentage increase since 1971, when the current series of mid-year estimates began, and follows a rise of 0.9% in the year to mid-2022. Some 68,265,200 people were likely to have been ...
Yorkshire Water slapped with £36 million penalty by Ofwat
2024年10月8日 · YORKSHIRE Water will have to pay a £36 million penalty for underperformance, a regulator has said. Ofwat published its annual performance report on water firms today. It said water firms across the country will be forced to hand back a total of £157.6m for missing key targets, including on reducing pollution and cutting supply interruptions.
‘Significant possibility’ missing woman entered the river, police say
2024年10月9日 · By PA News Agency. Police searching for missing mother Victoria Taylor have said there is a “significant possibility” she entered a river after recovering further CCTV footage of her walking towards a play park near the water’s edge. Ms Taylor, 34, disappeared from her home in Malton, North Yorkshire, on Monday September 30 and a number ...
Residents urged to leave as Hurricane Milton strengthens
2024年10月9日 · Milton is the 13th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, which started June 1. Most of Florida’s west coast was under a hurricane or tropical storm warning as the system spun just off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, creeping toward shore and sucking energy from the Gulf of Mexico’s warm waters. Hurricane warnings were extended early ...
GALLERY: Reader Photographs | Wharfedale Observer
2024年10月4日 · A WONDERFUL selection of reader photographs. Our local Swallows getting ready for their migration by Fiona Currie Sunrise over Harlow Carr Gardens taken by Julie Addyman A dead tree, Hall Lane Askwith which looks like a deer stood on its haunches by Nick Turnbull A Peacock Butterfly enjoying the late Summer sunshine by Fiona Currie. If you have ...
Time to evacuate running out as Hurricane Milton closes in on …
2024年10月9日 · Milton has dropped to a Category 4 hurricane, but will remain a major hurricane when it makes landfall late on Wednesday or early on Thursday, the National Hurricane Centre said. Milton was centred early on Wednesday about 360 miles south-west of Tampa with maximum sustained winds of 160mph, the National Hurricane Centre reported.
Guiseley fall at the first hurdle in the FA Trophy
2024年10月7日 · Guiseley fell at the first hurdle in the Isuzu FA Trophy as they were eliminated by a determined Bamber Bridge side at Nethermoor Park, writes Edward Robertson. Manager Mark Bower was disappointed his side couldn’t capitalise on missed chances. “We had a lot of chances, hit the crossbar as well, in terms of chances created we were ...