NewsFeedFootage shows FBI and state police vehicles in Dearborn, Michigan, near Fordson High School, conducting an investigation. This comes after FBI Director Kash Patel said in a social media post that multiple people allegedly plotting a violent “terrorist” Halloween weekend attack were arrested.Published On 31 Oct 202531 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share Source link
In the past two seasons, the Grecians have signed two Halifax Town players - Millenic Alli and Andrew Oluwabori - and Fitzwater expects the current crop of players at the National League club will give them a stern test."The clubs seem to have a good relationship. Both [players] came in and did well. We're going to have to go there with a gameplan and be ready for a really tough afternoon," he said."Hopefully we do the basics well,…
The National League South side have been drawn at home against National League opponents Aldershot for Saturday's game. Weston reached the first round last season, enjoying a draw against their then League One neighbours Bristol Rovers, who they took to extra time.But the last time they got through to the second round was in the 2003-04 season when they were beaten by Northampton Town. They come into the Aldershot tie second in the league table under Rogers -…
Kirk EnglandSouth West environment and tourism correspondentBBCStephen Crowther, from the Campaign to Protect Rural England, is opposing the plansHundreds of people have attended a meeting in opposition to plans for one the UK's biggest solar farms.More than 200 residents packed into Holsworthy Memorial Hall in Devon earlier to hear concerns about the proposed 1,100 hectares (2,700 acres) Beacon Solar project.The Campaign to Protect Rural England's (CPRE) described the plans as "a market dash in favour of government policy",…
Miles DavisDevon political reporterGetty ImagesA new plan has emerged to carve Devon up into four unitary authorities as part of local government reorganisationA new plan for Devon to be carved up into four unitary authorities has emerged.Under the government's massive shake up of local government, all district and county councils will be abolished so that one authority will run all council services in any one area.Plymouth, Torbay and Exeter have now revealed they are all working together on…
Avon and Somerset PoliceThe judge described Deaken as a "coward" and a "bully"A Royal Marine has been jailed for 26 months after being found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour towards his former partner.In August, a jury heard how 26-year-old Jayden Deakin, from Norton Fitzwarren in Somerset, physically and psychologically abused his partner over a period of years.He was described by the judge as a "coward" and a "bully" at his sentencing at Taunton Crown Court after unanimously…
A man has been charged with conspiracy to import a Class A drug, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said.Earlier this year the NCA said it was investigating a conspiracy to smuggle £18.4m worth of cocaine into the UK on an inflatable boat in September 2024, which involved a 28-mile (45km) sea chase from off the coast of Newquay. The NCA said Patrick Tsang, 52, of Cosham, Portsmouth was taken into custody at a local police station following his…
An 80-year-old woman has donated her 100th pint of blood on Halloween while dressed as Dracula's bride. Carol Verney, from Blandford in Dorset, said she invited passersby to donate as she made her way to the blood donor centre in fancy dress.With her for support was her husband Malcolm, dressed appropriately as Dracula. She said she has no plans to stop giving blood after this because of how much she enjoys the feeling of helping other people. BBC…
Emma Britton,BBC Radio Somerset and Chris Lockyer,SomersetBBCThe Amulet theatre in Shepton Mallet closed in 2022A community group is a step closer to buying a disused Somerset theatre after raising more than £115,000.The Amulet in Shepton Mallet was originally a gift to the town in 1975 from the Showering family, who were famous for inventing the Babycham drink.It operated as a popular theatre and community centre for many years but closed in 2022.Martin Berkeley from the Let's Buy The…
BBCThe centre will close on FridayA visitor centre on Dartmoor is set to shut for the final time.Dartmoor National Park said the closure of Princetown Visitor Centre, which is based in the Duchy Hotel, on Friday, was due to "rising costs and reduced government funding".It said the centre had served as an information and exhibition space since 1993, and added: "The focus is now on ensuring a smooth transition back to the landlord, the Duchy of Cornwall, before…
A team which has pulled a one-tonne field gun along the length of Britain for charity has reached the end of the challenge.Hundreds of people dragged the artillery cannon from John O'Groats in Scotland to Land's End in Cornwall with the aim of raising £150,000 for the charity Military vs Cancer.They finished the challenge at Land's End at 12:00 GMT on 31 October. David Bathgate, chief executive officer of Military vs Cancer, said: "This event is about showing…
The future of two palm trees on the seafront has been in question for some time. Source link