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Over 20 arrested in antisemitic hate crime crackdown across London
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (321+ words) The Metropolitan Police say "hate crime, of any kind, has no place in our communities" The Metropolitan Police have arrested more than 20 individuals in connection to antisemitic hate crimes across London in a specialised operation aimed at bolstering the city's…...
Support through Easter for families continues to be important, says Hereford food bank
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (238+ words) It's as the Easter holidays are currently taking place Hereford food bank has said it remains vital for it to be able to keep its support in place for families through the likes of the Easter holidays. It comes as…...
Leeds United Supporters" Trust says FA Cup semi-final date wait "not acceptable"
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (248+ words) The last-four ties at Wembley will take place over the weekend April 25-26 Leeds United Supporters" Trust has claimed it is "not acceptable" that the dates for the FA Cup semi-finals have not yet been confirmed. The last-four ties at Wembley…...
Driver arrested after pedestrian found injured on A14 in Felixstowe
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (139+ words) A man has been arrested after a pedestrian was found injured on the A14 in Felixstowe. It is believed the pedestrian was struck by the vehicle which then left the scene. Emergency services were called shortly after 4: 30am on Saturday 4 April to…...
Man charged with manslaughter over death in Leicester park
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (193+ words) A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a 62-year-old in Leicester. James 'Jimmy' Mc Keown was found unresponsive in Beaumont Leys Park at around 6: 20pm on Monday (6 April). He was taken to hospital where he later died....
New East Anglian Air Ambulance base approved
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (182+ words) The charity need a new base due to the impending closure of Cambridge Airport The East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) says its 'really pleased' that their plans to relocate and build a new air base in Cambridgeshire have been approved....
Almost 100 knives seized in Sussex hotspot policing scheme
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (227+ words) Police have carried out over 10, 000 hours of patrols and made more than 480 arrests in the past two years A hotspot policing scheme has removed almost a hundred knives from Sussex streets in its first two years of being in place....
Sam Thompson announces first children's book on neurodivergence
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (1356+ words) The book centres on ADHD Hits Radio's Sam Thompson is turning his own ADHD journey into something hopeful for younger readers, announcing his first children's book, You, Me & ADHD. The former Made in Chelsea star and broadcaster has already been…...
Four dead after small boat capsizes trying to cross English Channel
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (233+ words) Two men and two women are reported to have lost their lives this morning Four people have died after trying to cross the English Channel in a small boat, according to French authorities. The incident has lead to the deaths…...
Birmingham pastor charged with manslaughter of Brixton man following baptism drowning
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (214+ words) A 48-year-old pastor has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter following the drowning of a man at a baptism ceremony in Birmingham. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Crown Prosecution (CPS) said the charge was linked to the death…...