Download IPFS A fatal collision on the A39 near Chilton Polden in Somerset has left one man dead and caused significant disruption, with the road closed in both directions to allow for emergency response and investigation. The incident, which occurred during the early afternoon on Wednesday, 31 July, involved a[Read More…]

Download IPFS A Leicester-based home care provider has been given a “requires improvement” rating following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care services in England. The assessment, conducted in May, highlighted key issues in governance and safety that led to[Read More…]

Download IPFS More than one in six recycling collections in parts of West Yorkshire are being rejected, with Kirklees and Bradford recording some of the highest rejection rates across Yorkshire and the Humber. Data compiled by BusinessWaste.co.uk reveals that ineffective sorting and contamination are key contributors to the problem, prompting[Read More…]

Download IPFS The number of drone-related incidents in prisons across England and Wales has surged by 43% over the past year, prompting renewed concerns about security and organised criminal activity within the prison estate. Government figures show that between April 2024 and March 2025, a total of 1,712 drone incidents[Read More…]