Private Hire Driver Illegally Picks Up Fare During Cheltenham Festival Friday, October 3, 2025 privatehire driver insurance cheltenham festival illegal fare breach safety regulations During the Cheltenham Festival, a private hire driver was found to have picked up a fare without proper authorization, breaching his insurance conditions. Operating without valid coverage not only endangers the driver but …
Chief Constable and Senior Staff Member to Face Gross Misconduct Proceedings Over Data Breach Response Wednesday, October 1, 2025 misconduct police data breach disciplinary investigation accountability security chiefconstable proceedings The Chief Constable and a senior police staff member are set to face gross misconduct proceedings related to their response to a significant data breach. The allegations stem from concerns over how the breach was handled, … Read More
Shoplifter Known as ‘Red Shoes’ Sentenced to Jail After Banned Shop Visits Friday, July 4, 2025 shoplifting cbo criminaljustice evesham retailcrime imprisonment breach lawenforcement retailers judiciary Wojciech Wieczorek, a 44-year-old shoplifter with no fixed address, has been jailed after repeatedly entering stores from which he was legally barred. Known locally as “Red Shoes,” Wieczorek was initially handed an eight-week … Read More
Council Aims to Recover £220k Demolition Cost from Millionaire for Illegal Leisure Complex Saturday, April 19, 2025 demolition council planning breach enforcement millionaire taxpayer illegal complex regulation The Forest of Dean District Council has revealed that the demolition of an illegal leisure complex, referred to as “Britain’s biggest man cave,” has cost taxpayers approximately £220,000. The council is now … Read More