West of England Weekly News Roundup
Stay informed with the latest happenings across the West of england. This week’s roundup covers everything from sports investments to community incidents and artistic expressions.
Yeovil Town FC Secures Major Investment
Yeovil Town Football club is set for a notable boost following the sale of a majority stake to prabhu Srinivasan, a dubai-based entrepreneur. The deal promises considerable investment in the club, marking a new chapter for the Glovers.
Police Attacked During School-leaver Celebrations
Four police officers were reportedly attacked in Midsomer Norton during what was believed to be a gathering of approximately 200 school leavers. Avon and Somerset Police reported that officers were subjected to physical assaults.
pushed, punched, and spat at
The police are investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses.
Nurse Struck Off for Voyeurism
A nurse in Wiltshire has been removed from the nursing register after being convicted of voyeurism and making an indecent image of a child.The nurse had filmed people through a cubicle wall in a local Asda store and received a suspended sentence last June.
Local Newsagent Still Going Strong After 80 Years
Colin Morris, an 80-year-old man, continues to work at GW Hurley Newsagents in Burnham-on-Sea, the same family business he was born above in 1945. Morris, the grandson of the founder, regularly works long shifts.
Colin Morris told the paper he still regularly works 13-hour shifts.
Did you know? Family-owned businesses frequently enough have deep roots in their communities, contributing to local economies and preserving traditions.
Banksy’s New Artwork Sparks Intrigue
Banksy has unveiled a new artwork featuring a lighthouse and the poignant phrase:
I want to be what you saw in me.
While the exact location remains unconfirmed, internet speculation suggests it may be in Marseille, france.
Pro Tip: Follow art news and social media to stay updated on Banksy’s latest works and potential locations. His art often carries social commentary and sparks public conversation.
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