Summary

  • Latest updates on Friday 1 February

  1. Murder inquiry after woman found dead in housepublished at 13:35 British Summer Time 12 June 2021

    The 58-year-old woman was found by emergency crews on Friday, police say.

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  2. Charity worker honoured for Covid supplies aidpublished at 22:52 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Martin Blondel worked with pubs, rugby clubs and Johnny Vegas to provide essentials during pandemic.

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  3. Rochdale child abuse whistleblower honouredpublished at 22:50 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    A health worker who helped expose a child grooming ring is among those recognised by the Queen.

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  4. Guard of honour for running legend Ron Hillpublished at 22:11 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Twenty-six runners line the funeral procession route to represent the 26 miles in a marathon.

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  5. Surge testing rollout amid variant concernspublished at 20:57 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Additional testing is now being rolled out in Northwich and Winsford after Delta cases detected.

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  6. Three Pro-Palestinian activists arrested over demopublished at 20:05 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Three protesters are arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and aggravated trespass at the factory.

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  7. Hospitality staff face abuse over Covid rulespublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Owners and landlords in Lancashire say some customers refuse to wear masks and have sworn at staff.

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  8. Cricket ground to become one of England's largestpublished at 16:36 British Summer Time 11 June 2021

    Plans to expand Emirates Old Trafford and make it the largest cricket ground outside London are approved.

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  9. Jacks stars as Surrey win at Lord'spublished at 22:32 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Will Jacks hits the fastest T20 fifty in English cricket in 11 years - off just 15 balls - as Surrey beat Middlesex at Lord's.

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  10. Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy factory roofpublished at 20:43 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Protesters say they have destroyed property and sprayed red paint across the factory in Runcorn.

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  11. Meet the pupils breeding lambs at school farmpublished at 18:43 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Woodchurch High School created the farm to offer environmental education to its pupils.

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  12. Covid survivor, 82, returns to lollipop man jobpublished at 18:01 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    A lollipop man of 22 years returns to work after he became seriously ill with Covid in December.

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  13. Man jailed for karate kicking pensioner into riverpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Footage of Benjamin Bridgeman assaulting the 74-year-old fisherman was posted on Snapchat.

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  14. Government reveals disgraced council 'reset' planspublished at 16:26 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Four commissioners are appointed following a damning report into Liverpool City Council's failings.

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  15. Euro 2020 screenings in Covid hotspot to go aheadpublished at 15:12 British Summer Time 10 June 2021

    Large fan zone events will be held in Preston despite concerns about a surge in Covid cases.

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