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Due to the possibility of river pollution, the council advised the public not to enter the watercourse of the rivers and not allow their dogs to swim in the water until the investigations were complete.Leader of the council, Chris Weaver, said the priority remained as the safety and wellbeing of residents affected. “Council teams will continue to support affected residents and carry out the necessary clean-up, investigation and repair work as quickly and safely as possible.”Alex Davies-Jones, Labour MP for Pontypridd, has written to the Welsh government, saying constituents in the area had been caused “considerable anxiety” by the blast…

Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended ban from registering new players for two transfer windows for breaching rules relating to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.But the club have had a six-point deduction, which was suspended until 30 June 2027, “set aside” on appeal.Owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital self-reported 74 breaches of Football Association rules when they purchased the club in 2022.Chelsea admitted making £47m in secret payments to unregistered agents and third-parties over transfers between 2011 and 2018.The FA said it was “continuing to investigate individual misconduct arising out of this case”.The fine was…

Jo Whittaker, chief executive of Betfred, said: “We have tried hard to protect all our sites and the colleagues who work in them.”But the combined impact of higher employer national insurance contributions, wage inflation, increases in gambling taxes and wider economic uncertainty has left us with no choice.”These are well-run shops, staffed by dedicated colleagues, and it is incredibly hard to see any of them close, but the current fiscal and regulatory environment has made it impossible to keep trading all our shops.”Our priority now is to support the colleagues affected, and to continue serving customers and communities across the…

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A disgraced funeral director who failed to bury or cremate people and gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers has been jailed for 20 years.Robert Bush admitted 67 offences after 35 bodies and more than 100 sets of ashes were found by police raiding Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull in March 2024.Sentencing him at Hull Crown Court, Judge Justice Hilliard told the former undertaker he had “caused anguish and pain on a scale beyond comprehension”.He also barred Bush, who defrauded nearly 200 families out of £500,000, from being a company director for 14 years.This story contains details some might…

An amateur cricket league has expressed its “genuine concern for the welfare” of Saltburn Cricket Club members over a recent finger clicking controversy that has made global headlines.The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League spoke out in the wake of worldwide interest in an alleged incident that has led to a player being suspended by the club.That happened after a video from the second XI Division 2 game involving Saltburn and Norton went viral on social media.The video appeared to show Saltburn fielder Brian Devine clicking his fingers in order to trick the umpire into giving a Norton batter…

Moment police raid Hull funeral director | GB NEWS By Alice Tomlinson, Published: 31/07/2026 – 13:14Updated: 31/07/2026 – 13:23A “monster” funeral director who handed dozens of grieving families the wrong ashes – including four mothers who lost stillborn babies – has been jailed for 20 years following a five-day sentencing.Robert Bush, 48, pleaded guilty to 67 offences after police officers removed 35 bodies and a large quantity of cremains from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull in 2024.Around 80 victims and their family members attended Hull Crown Court today to watch the sentencing. Delivering his sentencing remarks, Mr Justice Hilliard said:…

Watch the moment Labour minister Louise Haigh denies Europe is facing an “invasion” of illegal migrants after the Spanish border was stormed by 60,000 people.Speaking to GB News, the Minister for the Cabinet Office defended the efforts of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood amid fears the illegal migrants could eventually enter the UK from Spain.Asked whether she believes we are witnessing an “invasion” of Europe by illegal migrants, Ms Haigh disagreed.She told GB News: “No, I wouldn’t use language like that. It’s obviously extremely concerning and I understand your viewers’ understandable anxieties about people crossing into this country illegally.”It’s not acceptable…