A Stockport pensioner has been charged with murder.
Shortly before 9:40am on Sunday 8 July, police received a report that a woman had died at an address on Frances Avenue in Gatley.
Officers attended and found the body of a woman. Although formal identification is yet to take place, the body is believed to be that of 86-year-old Patricia Franks.
84-year-old Lawrence Franks has been charged with murder and remanded in custody.
Six Men Convicted in Non-Recent Child Sexual Abuse Case
Six men from Halifax have been convicted following a West Yorkshire Police investigation into non-recent child sexual offences.
Average Speed Cameras Installed on Harrogate Road
New average speed cameras are being installed on Harrogate Road in Bradford to improve safety for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.
Police Appeal After Serious Collision in Moss Side
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in Moss Side, Manchester.
Culture at the Heart of Stockport’s Transformation
Stockport Council says culture will play a central role in the town’s regeneration as major transformation projects continue across the borough.
South Asian Art Exhibition Opens at Cartwright Hall
A new exhibition showcasing contemporary South Asian artists is opening at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery in Bradford.
Men’s Mental Fitness Programme Launches in Blackburn
A new programme aimed at improving men’s mental health and wellbeing has been launched in Blackburn with Darwen.
Former Teacher Charged with 1990s Child Sex Offences
A former teacher has been charged with a number of alleged child sexual offences dating back to the 1990s in the Wakefield district.
Council Calls for Tougher Fly-Tipping Sentences
Blackburn with Darwen Council is calling for tougher penalties for fly-tipping after court fines were found to be lower than the council’s own enforcement penalties.
Man Jailed for Raping and Exploiting Vulnerable Teen in Stockport
A man who sexually exploited a vulnerable teenage girl in Stockport has been jailed after being convicted of rape and sexual assault.
Free Midsummer Festival to Return to Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes’ popular free Midsummer Festival will return this summer, bringing live music, entertainment and family activities to Campbell Park.
Leeds Sets Out ‘Landmark Year of Opportunity’ for Major Projects
Leeds City Council has outlined plans for a major year of investment and development, with several large regeneration, transport and housing projects expected to move into delivery.
Further Arrests in Keighley Murder Investigation
Detectives investigating the murder of Suhail Choudry in Keighley have made further arrests as enquiries continue into the fatal assault in February.
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