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Kaleigh WattersonCheshire political reporterChief Constable Mark Roberts attended the meeting along with the police and crime commissioner Dan PriceTen police community support officer roles will be retained in Cheshire – but 50 jobs could still be lost.Cheshire Police had said it would reduce PCSO numbers from 87 to 27 across the county, but the area’s police and crime commissioner has now said 10 of those roles would remain.Dan Price said he had also written to the government calling for more funding and was seeking to increase the precept paid by residents to try to save the remaining roles.Chief Constable Mark…

MPs are preparing to debate a petition calling for an immediate General Election after more than one million Britons demanded a snap poll.Tory MP John Lamont will open the debate in Westminster Hall at 4.30pm on January 12.The debate could last up to three hours, with Labour MP Anna Turley responding on behalf of the Government. Speaking ahead of the debate, Mr Lamont said: “People are sick of all the mistakes that Keir Starmer and this Labour Government are making.”Whether it’s the tax on jobs, the Family Farm Tax, a U-turn Winter Fuel Payments, Digital ID, the list is endless.”People…

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Greggs has confirmed that the growing use of appetite-suppressing weight loss injections is having an impact on customer behaviour and the bakery chain’s financial performance.Roisin Currie, chief executive at Greggs, said there was “no doubt” that medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy are changing what shoppers want to buy.She said customers are increasingly opting for smaller portions rather than the larger products traditionally associated with the brand.Ms Currie said the shift is not only about eating less, but also about changes in the types of food customers are seeking.She said shoppers are showing greater interest in products containing protein and…

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Average UK house prices fell last month with an improvement in affordability for first-time buyers, the latest figures from Halifax show.Average property values declined by 0.6 per cent over the month, according to the lender’s December house price index.This brought the typical UK home price to £297,755.That figure is £1,789 lower than in November and represents the lowest average price recorded since June 2025.Halifax also reported that the house price to income ratio fell to its lowest level in more than ten years.The lender said this measure, which compares average house prices with average earnings, is a key indicator of…

Anna Hughes was reluctantly shot to fame when a clip of her mishap went viral on TikTokWhen Anne Hughes arrived for her cleaning shift at the Best One store in Tonteg, Rhondda Cynon Taf, in March 2024, the last thing she expected was to find fame.But when CCTV captured her being hoisted into thin air by the shop’s shutters, TikTok went into overdrive – and Anne, then aged 72, was thrust into the limelight.As a reporter sent to cover the story, I was lucky enough to strike up a great relationship with Anne. She was kind, warm, funny and a…

Fifa’s failure to address concerns over access to tickets for disabled supporters at the 2026 World Cup is “unacceptable”, a charity has said. Disabled fans face paying more to attend games as there are no tickets available to them in the lowest-priced tier of the general allocation.Personal assistants have been told they will have to pay the full price of a ticket, rather than receive a free or concession rate. Fifa says it cannot guarantee that they will get a seat next to the disabled fan they have taken to the game. There is also uncertainty over how many tickets…

A preacher at a Birmingham mosque, who was consulted by West Midlands Police before the ban of Maccabi Tel Aviv from the club’s Europa League clash with Aston Villa, claimed husbands have the right to physically discipline their wives.Aqeel Mahmood addressed Green Lane mosque on December 17, speaking about marital rights and obligations. During the lecture, he asserted men possessed “a level of authority over the woman” and were entitled to obedience from their spouses.Mr Mahmood stated physical discipline was permissible as a “last resort” when wives proved rebellious, although he added it should not cause pain, injury, fear or…

Nigel Farage’s path to topple Sir Sadiq Khan revolves around a turquoise tsunami in at least 12 out of 32 London boroughs, GB News analysis of new polling has revealed. Find Out Now’s latest poll suggests Reform UK would pick up 16 seats in the capital, with Labour edging out Mr Farage on 18. However, Zack Polanski’s Green Party would likely secure a plurality of seats in the capital, surging across liberal-leaning boroughs to snatch 23 constituencies from Labour. Meanwhile, the Tories would keep hold of nine seats, with the Liberal Democrats losing two and pro-Gaza independent candidates picking up…