The Archbishop of Wales has announced his retirement from the role with immediate effect. In a statement issued on Friday evening, Andrew John confirmed he would also be retiring as Bishop of Bangor on 31 August. His sudden retirement follows a turbulent period for his Bangor diocese, after the publication of the summaries of two...
Christine Butler BBC News, Cornwall Lisa Young BBC News, Cornwall BBC PC Pip Davey talks to coffee shop owners Olivia and Jo Richards about anti-social behaviour issues There has been a spike in anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Saltash since February, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said it had enrolled a police community support...
Chloe Parkman BBC News, South West BBC Sgt Thomas Ottley said the order was town-wide An order to tackle alcohol related anti-social behaviour has been introduced in two Devon towns. Devon and Cornwall Police said Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO) had been introduced at Okehampton and Tavistock by West Devon Borough Council. The force said...
MOTD Champions League analysis: Pundits discuss Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s behaviour against PSG
Rory Smith, Julien Laurens and Stephen Warnock discuss how Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s “remonstrating and demonstrations” may have “set the tone” for the Gunners’ “nervous” first-half performance against PSG. WATCH MORE: Champions League highlights – Arsenal 0-1 PSG Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Samir Shah’s anger was obvious, the BBC chairman’s voice shaking with fury as he delivered his message of change. “If you think you’re too big to live by the values of this organisation, you are wrong and we will find you out,” he promised. He left little doubt about his personal determination to stamp out...
A property in Plymouth has been shut for three months after persistent antisocial behaviour (ASB) was reported to the police. Devon and Cornwall Police said the address in Adelaide Street was the subject of reports from nearby residents who saw groups of people visiting at all hours. Other reports detailed constant noise disturbances throughout the...
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News Shutterstock for Big Brother Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has left Celebrity Big Brother after “further use of inappropriate language” and “instances of unacceptable behaviour”, ITV has said. On Saturday, Rourke, 72, used behaviour and language considered to be threatening and aggressive towards fellow housemate Chris Hughes, the BBC understands. No physical...
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Warner Bros Pictures The chicken jockey’s arrival has been met by a raucous reaction in some screenings The Minecraft Movie’s director says he has been “laughing my brains out” at the trend for audience members shouting out, jumping up and down, and in some cases throwing popcorn in the air during...
Jake Wallace BBC News, South West Google Six car parks are included in the consultation including Regent Street multi-storey A council has launched a consultation into tackling anti-social behaviour in six city centre car parks. Plymouth City Council wants to introduce a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to stop incidents related to alcohol and drug...
A Plymouth City Council initiative to help women feel safer on nights out reviewed 43 men for showing early signs of predatory behaviour. Working with the police, the council said the 2024 pilot scheme used “intelligence” to disrupt behaviour before it escalated into serious violence. Eighteen of the men, aged between 22 and 77 years...
Police are stepping up patrols in a park in Plymouth following reports of anti-social behaviour. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were cracking down on alcohol-fuelled crime in Patna Park in Stonehouse. The force said police visited more than 300 homes in the area to gather information and residents raised concerns over offensive language, public...
A council in Devon is investing a further £300,000 to tackle antisocial behaviour in town centres. Torbay Council said it was investing in Operation Town Centres – its plan to make the bay’s towns safer and more welcoming. The money, along with the £300,000 already committed, would build on the work that began last May...
