Supermarket worker sacked from 28-year career after toy rabbit race row

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cinema giant Vue Entertainment has been fined a total of £750,000 for safety breaches after a customer became fatally trapped in a chair. Ateeq Rafiq, 24, passed away in hospital in March 2018 after his neck was crushed under the powered chair, which was soon discovered to have a blown fuse in its control box.The Crown Court in Birmingham heard how the father-of-two crouched down in search for his keys and phone, unaware that the foot-rest at Vue's cinema was not able to be lifted by hand.

freak accident at the Star City venue in March 2018, when the reclining seat came down on his neck. Vue Entertainment Ltd had previously admitted two charges at Birmingham Crown Court under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

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European cinema china Vue has been fined $1m (£750,000) for safety breaches after a cinemagoer was killed by a motorized reclining chair at one of its UK sites.

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Cumbernauld around 8.55pm on Monday July 19. He was thought to be in the Croy or Falkirk area at the time after returning from a trip to Birmingham via train.

fatally stabbed in the neck just moments after being asked for a lighter by his killer. Jacob Billington was on a night out with friends in Birmingham, 24, when he was approached by Zephaniah McLeod on September 6, 2020.

The Streets have postponed their upcoming shows in Birmingham after “one of the camp” had to enter COVID-19 isolation.Mike Skinner’s outfit were due to be performing at The Mill in Digbeth for three shows this month and a further two in August.However, Skinner confirmed on Twitter earlier today (July 16) that all of the gigs had now ben pushed back until next year. “Absolutely gutted to say that we have to postpone our upcoming dates in Digbeth to January next year,” he said.

DEALSSony Music’s The Orchard has signed a global distribution deal with Birmingham-based record label BE83 Music. “This new partnership between BE83 and The Orchard is enabling us to scale up our business and deliver on [our] vision to take the midland’s sound around the world”, says BE83 founder Despa Robinson.————————————————–APPOINTMENTSThree Six Zero Recordings – the label side of the Three Six Zero artist management group – has promoted Nick Dearmun to General Manager.

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Sainsbury's worker was sacked by the supermarket following a race row over a toy rabbit. Marian Cunnington, 52, reacted to seeing a cuddly toy rabbit named 'Bing', the lead character of a BBC kids cartoon, in a Midlands branch of the store while on shift.

sex predator ’ company boss who raped her in his office. Mohamed Mohamed, 43, turned up music to drown out the 18-year-old victim’s cries while subjecting her to a “sustained” ordeal.When the teen had tried to leave, twisted Mohamed pulled her back, seized the door handle, and told her she had to be paid first.