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A MAN charged in connection with a stabbing in Whiston in which a victim was left with neck wounds will appear at Liverpool Crown Court next month.

A MAN has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Whiston in which a victim was left with neck wounds.

ONLOOKERS who witnessed cars being driven at speed at around the time a man was the victim of a suspected samurai sword attack are being asked to contact police. As the Star reported, a man suffered wounds to his neck during "a shocking attack" that resulted in a huge police presence descending on a Whiston street on Tuesday evening. The man in his 30s was injured at Stuart House, a block of flats off Delph Lane, shortly before 5pm. Police say the weapon involved was not recovered "but ...

Ambitious spending on rejuvenating ageing infrastructure, including possibly relocating some of its faculties away from Hampden Road in Nedlands, flies in the face of job cuts.

Changes in the planning legislation mean that such a change of use can be done without the need to get planning permission. The conversion of empty office blocks into residences has been done successfully the other side of the river, in St Peter’s Street, where Charles House, Stuart House and Northgate House are now flats. This was done in the days when planning approval was needed. However, a fourth block – St Peter’s House – was not converted. It was demolished and new dwellin...

PLANS to turn a set of office blocks on the outskirts of Colchester town centre into up to 101 new flats have been revealed. Convivia Construction Limited has applied to Colchester Council for prior approval to change the use of part of Riverside Office Centre, in North Station Road, to homes. If plans are approved the buildings, Century House, Fairfax House and Digby House, could be turned into either 99 or 101 flats, a mix of studios as well as one, two and three-beds. An application ...

Culross, Fife It’s not just for Outlander fans, you know. Visiting this handsomely preserved village beside the Forth is like time-travelling back to the 18th century. Cobbled streets, a palace, and, if you walk to the top of the town, a small but impressive abbey. Pop into the Biscuit Cafe on the way down the hill. Visit nts.org.uk Tak ma doon Road, Kilsyth One for eager cyclists, this road out of Kilsyth climbs to more than 300ft in less than three miles. At the top there’s a car pa...

Scotland reopens: 15 historic houses, castles and gardens to wander round Hopetoun House and New Hopetoun Garden Centre, South Queensferry, Edinburgh Often called, the Scottish Versailles, the 17th-century house and its sweeping grounds, are open to explore from April 30, but book online beforehand. On-site events include May day bank holiday Itison Drive In Movies. After a visit, it’s worth taking a detour to nearby New Hopetoun Garden Centre to pick up a few plants to posh up your own gar...

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