The Premier League footballer is accused of attacking three women at his home in Cheshire.

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Geoff Grewcock says his vehicle is running "virtually on empty" and could not attend five call outs.

A memorial to Warrington band Viola Beach, who died with their manager in a car crash, is unveiled.

The national scheme will plant new woodlands along rivers in six areas.

Thousands of people enjoy the colourful procession through the city centre's streets.

His death is "almost beyond belief", the ski centre's management says, as an investigation begins.

Louise Taylor claimed she did not believe the Kombucha brew was alcoholic, a court hears.

Baggies fans say problems started this season, but it is unclear what is to blame.

Police officers in a Shropshire town are warning of traffic disruption caused by queues for a petrol station.

Officers in Newport say there are "significant" delays on Lower Bar and Salters Lane while drivers try to reach the Shell site.

It comes as some petrol stations have closed due to supply issues.

Patients could be prescribed cycling or walking by their GP as part of a new social prescribing scheme.

The plan hopes to help people in Birmingham and the Black Country get more active with free-to-access cycling and walking activities, such as walking groups and cycle training.

The new scheme has been launched by the Active Wellbeing Society working with the West Midlands Combined Authority to try to tackle issues such as obesity, inactivity and loneliness, which have been a factor for those hardest hit by the Covid 19 pandemic.

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The scheme will initially run through eight surgeries and health centres, where patients may be referred to non-clinical activities to combat physical or mental health issues.

Leila Yafai, senior social prescribing link worker, who works in Bordesley East, said: “Having witnessed the isolation and social, physical and mental impacts of the pandemic, social prescribing is a helping hand.”

Dr Subeena Suleman, clinical director at Iridium Medical Practice, added: “These services open up opportunities for people to get more physically active, where in a supported environment they are able to build their confidence and ability and can see genuinely life-changing results, not just in their physical health but in a range of ways.”

The 91-year-old got her booster in Coventry alongside the matron who administrated her first dose.

One man earned £900,000 in two years by exploiting the workers and skimming off their wages.

David Boswell has not been seen since flames broke out at a factory left too unsafe to access.

While some fuel stations report no petrol deliveries, others experience "panic buying".

Warwickshire beat Somerset at Edgbaston to pip Lancashire and win their first County Championship title in nine years.

Conservative councillor Angela Sandison steps down after criticism from parents and politicians.

Patients normally treated in Worcester are instead being sent 18 miles away to Redditch.

The 91-year-old got her booster in Coventry alongside the matron who administered her first dose.