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Courts round-up: 15 people in south Essex sentenced

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A prolific shoplifter who targeted a shop repeatedly has been banned from entering the store.
David Knight, 41, of Dalys Road, Rochford, stole from the Sainsbury’s Local store in West St…

North Yorkshire motorists fined and given penalty points

Two failed to respond to court summons and were convicted and sentenced in their absence. 
Nathan Schofield, 34, of The Ridings, Norton, was fined £440, ordered to pay a £176 statutory surcharge and £90 prosecution costs and given five penalty points a…

Ilkley Harriers make a splash at the infamous ‘Winter Beast’

THERE were more great results from Ilkley’s runners at the weekend, with the pick being a second-placed finish for Ruth Kitchen in the St Aidan’s ‘Winter Beast’.
Aptly covering 6.66 miles, the Beast is described as ‘not flat and not easy’ and includes …

Is this how Wanderers will line up against Luton Town?

Jack Iredale missed the Burton win through injury (Image: Camerasport)

Wanderers will be keen to test themselves against Premier League opposition when they head to Luton[1] in the FA Cup third round.
Ian Evatt’s men reached this stage following a …

New Year’s Honours winners

Sector leaders from across a wide range of engineering, infrastructure and transport organisations were recognised in the New Year’s Honours, with variety proving the key theme.
Among the most distinguished of those honoured was Professor Sir James McD…

Harrogate trains cancelled as flood threat remains

The flooded River Ure at Borougbridge yesterday.
Rail replacement buses are operating between Harrogate[1] and Leeds this morning due to flooding.
Rail operator Northern said this morning some lines were blocked due to the wet conditions.
It added rai…

Leeds traffic latest as police shut roads near train tracks

There is traffic chaos across Leeds this afternoon as emergency services respond to an incident on the railway tracks above Kirkstall Road.
A train has come to a complete standstill on the tracks and there are a lot of emergency services at the scene i…

Incident summary 19 December, 2023 – Day shift

To ensure that people are not identifiable from our incident round-up, we will no longer be providing street names for smaller towns and villages, where incidents have occurred.
Time:  09:00   Location: Raskelf
Following a call from Network Rail who ha…