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Child killed in Welsh fire tragedy

A five-year-old girl has died after a house fire in Pembrokeshire. Alysia Salisbury was described as “a beautiful daughter and sister” in a tribute from her family released through Dyfed Powys Police. The force said it attended a property in the Pontyglasier area, near Crymych, just before 10pm on Saturday, but despite the efforts of the emergency services Alysia died at the scene. Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue

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‘Wait and see what I do when I come back for you,’ said man who couldn’t return tracksuit to shop

“Wait and see what I do when I come back for you” were the words of a man who couldn’t return a tracksuit to a shop in Lynn.Shane Eagle, 42, of North Everard Street in Lynn appeared in the town’s magistrates’ court where he admitted to using threatening words to cause alarm or distress as well as later assaulting two police officers.It follows an incident on May 6 when Eagle

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‘She wouldn’t have driven if she thought she was over the limit,’ says solicitor of drink driver

A woman who was pulled over by police for her manner of driving was subsequently found to be drink driving after having “a couple of drinks” in a town’s nightclub.Megan Clear, 20, of School Road, Terrington St John appeared in Lynn’s Magistrates’ Court on Thursday where she admitted to driving above the specified alcohol limit.Crown prosecutor Nicola Lamb outlined to the magistrates that on April 8, police observed a Vauxhall

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Pulled hair of woman who was trying to capture escaped dog

A woman grabbed her mother’s friend by the hair after trying to capture a dog which escaped.Sophie Ellis, 36, of Anderson Close in Lynn, appeared in the town’s magistrates court on Thursday where she admitted to a total of three offences.Ellis pleaded guilty to assault by beating, being drunk and disorderly and causing criminal damage.Ellis was at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on ThursdayProsecutor Nicola Lamb told the magistrates that on Sunday,

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Man tried opening police van holding his brother

A man ended up in court after trying to open the door of a moving police van which his brother was inside of.Zachary Robson, 25, of Hillings Way, Pott Row, was in Lynn’s Magistrates’ Court on Thursday where he admitted to the offences of being drunk and disorderly and obstructing a constable in their duty.It follows a series of events which occurred on March 23 at around 11.30pm, where officers

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Labour say theyll impose immigration time limits

Labour would impose time limits on the hiring of overseas workers in shortage occupations to restrict immigration, the shadow home secretary has reportedly said. Yvette Cooper told the Sunday Telegraph the party believes the measure would give an incentive to companies to train more British staff. The party would use a strengthened Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) – which provides independent advice to the Government – to guide on appropriate “timescales”

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Hollys hurt over Schofield affair admission

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby has said former co-host Phillip Schofield previously denied to her having a relationship with a younger ITV colleague after the broadcaster announced it investigated “rumours” around three years ago that were “repeatedly denied”. The veteran TV presenter, 61, resigned from the broadcaster on Friday and was dropped by his talent agency after admitting to an “unwise, but not illegal” affair with a young male colleague

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Chelsea women make it four in a row

Chelsea secured a fourth successive Women’s Super League title by coasting to a 3-0 victory at Reading which consigned the Royals to relegation. Boasting a two-point lead over Manchester United, Chelsea only needed to win at the Select Car Leasing Stadium to become champions and Sam Kerr’s 18th-minute header from Guro Reiten’s cross put them ahead. The provider turned goal scorer before half-time with a fine finish and Kerr rubberstamped

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Teenagers body found in Cumbria

Police have found the body of a boy after a 15-year-old vanished when a group of teenagers got into trouble in the River Eden in Carlisle. The local youngster’s loved ones have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers, Cumbria Police said. No formal identification has been carried out yet. Another boy, 14, was airlifted to hospital and is in a critical condition, the force said on Saturday.

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