Police issue warning after cyclist caught on hard shoulder of M55 motorway

direct to your inboxPolice have issued a fresh call for information 12 years on from the disappearance of chef Claudia Lawrence, who is suspected to have been murdered.Miss Lawrence, from York, was reported missing on March 18 2009 after she failed to turn up for a 6am shift at work at the University of York.Police believe Miss Lawrence, who was 35 at the time, was murdered, but her body has never been found.Her father Peter spent years campaigning for the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Bill,

direct to your inboxPolice have come under fire after deciding to issue covid fines to a group of lads playing football in breach of lockdown rules.In a message shared on their official Twitter account, officers in Gorton said they 'detained' three 'rule breakers' and handed out fines at Wright Robinson school yesterday afternoon.The tweet read: "Football matches = Covid Breaches. Gorton N/hood attended at Wright Robinson school, rule breakers detained, x3 covid fines issued.

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direct to your inboxDetectives investigating a sex attack in a village wood have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.The incident happened in Tinkers Wood, Bollington, near Macclesfield.Between 8.11pm and 10pm on Saturday February 27th a teenage girl was with friends in the Hurdsfield area when she became separated from them.A man aged around 19 to 20 years old befriended the girl and walked off with her to the wood where the assault took place.

direct to your inboxKate Garraway has been warned after expressing concern over 'unsolicited' Covid-19 messages. The Good Morning Britain presenter was back on the ITV news programme on Friday alongside Ben Shephard when she revealed the spam she had been receiving via WhatsApp.

direct to your inboxA man has died after a two-car crash near Knutsford.The incident involving a black Vauxhall Corsa and a silver Mercedes happened on the A556 in Plumley yesterday (March 4) just before 3.30pm. In a statement Cheshire Police said: "The driver of the black Vauxhall Corsa, a 44-year-old man from Northwich, died at the scene.

Daisy May Cooper has issued a statement as she returns to social media after disabling her Instagram account following an argument with her book's publishers.The 34 year old is in the process of writing her memoir and wanted to include a story about a former flame's genitals, much to the dismay of her publishers.This Country star Daisy took to Instagram on Thursday to announce she had an an argument with her literary agent, sharing footage from their meeting.

He placed Turk under social work supervision for three years with “stringent” conduct requirements including a ban on him having unsupervised contact with children and limitations on internet use.He also ordered the accused to carry out 165 hours of unpaid work within 12 months and said his name would remain on the sex offenders’ register for three years.

direct to your inboxDr Hilary Jones has issued a warning over festivals and other mass gatherings going ahead this summer.June 21 is now marked on many people's calenders after Boris Johnson unveiled his roadmap out of lockdown in England.This is because it is the earliest date all restrictions could be lifted - more than a year after the first lockdown was implemented.The Prime Minister said set out his four stage plan on Monday which will gradually see the lifting of restrictions and the

direct to your inbox A police force has warned parents they will be fined if their children break coronavirus lockdown rules after around 20 young people were caught playing football at a locked leisure centre.

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direct to your inboxDisposal units were sent to moorland in Glossop following the discovery of an unexploded bomb.Derbyshire Police has now put out a warning about the dangers of coming across such objects.The force said officers were alerted to the large metal shell on Saturday (February 20) by a member of the public.It was identified by experts as an unexploded mortar shell, which the force described as 'very dangerous and unusual'.Glossop Police SNT posted a photo of the finding on their

and Wigan, and may have recently changed his appearance.The 25-year-old is wanted after failing to appear at court to face an aggravated burglary charge.A spokesperson for GMP said: “Police are still seeking information regarding the whereabouts of Dale Bailey, aged 25."He's wanted after failing to appear at court after being charged with aggravated burglary."He is known to have links to Leigh, Atherton and Wigan in Greater Manchester, and may have changed his appearance."Anybody with