Senior Reporter

A WOMAN who attacked a love rival in the street kicking and punching her in the face has been jailed.

REVISED plans have been drawn up for the creation of houses and apartments near the former Pilkington head office.

A DRIVER and two passengers were injured in a crash involving an allegedly uninsured vehicle.

A DOG walker has praised the “quick thinking” and “selflessness” of a couple who rescued some swans and cygnets from toppling down a plunge pool.

POLICE forces are not “the thought police” and should focus on dealing with actual offences and keeping the public safe, the new HM chief inspector of constabulary has said.

POLICE are continuing to appeal for information after a nine-year-old boy was seriously injured after being by a car while riding his bike on Sunday.

A MAN who admitted to assault and using threatening behaviour was fined in court.

A MAN has admitted that he rode a stolen moped while in excess of the alcohol driving limit.

A MAN charged with an attempted robbery of a bakery in Whiston will face a Crown Court next month.

A WOMAN with a record for drink and drug driving who made off from the scene of a crash has avoided an immediate jail sentence.