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Despite featuring in 41 matches for the Scottish champions last term, McCowan has still yet to be called up by Scotland boss Steve Clarke.
Sir Mark Rowley said that policing of football matches costs £70 million which it does not get back from football clubs.
The week of Sir Keir Starmer’s first anniversary in Number 10 saw the Prime Minister scrap a raft of the Government’s proposed welfare reforms.
A FORMER mayor has condemned as "feral idiots" the youths who vandalised a disabled public toilet in an Isle of Wight seaside town. The gentlemen's disabled toilet on Hope Road in Shanklin was ...
A TEENAGE Isle of Wight man was arrested in connection with child sexual activity and growing cannabis. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed police officers attended an address on ...
The area hit by the fast-moving water is especially popular around the July 4 holiday, making it more difficult to know how many are missing.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says Islamic and right-wing extremism remain Britain’s “biggest threats” ahead of the 20th anniversary of the July 7 bombings. On July 7 2005, four suicide bombers ...
Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for the creation of 12-15 mega forces as part of what he described as “the first serious reform of our policing model in over 60 years”.
Town and parish councils offer a real opportunity for direct engagement. They are hyper-local democracy in action. They’re made up of our neighbours, our friends, the people who share our frustrations ...
The Peppered Moth, Biston betularia, is a relatively common, although declining, night-flying moth found in varying numbers in the UK. It has three forms. The typical f. betularia is usually white ...
A TEENAGER involved in a gang attack on an 11-year-old boy at an Isle of Wight skate park has avoided jail. Levi Taylor, now 18, of George Street, Ryde, was in possession of the child's stolen ...