News about John Dye

Bridget Carole Curtis (left), of Begelly, appeared at Swansea Crown Court where she admitted the charge relating to the death of Mabli Cariad Hall (right), who was hit by a car outside a hospital. Mabli died from severe traumatic brain injuries after being struck by a white BMW car while in her pram at the front entrance of Withybush Hospital in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on June 1 2023. She was airlifted to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff and later transferred to Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, where she died in the early hours of June 25. Judge Geraint Walters released Curtis on unconditional bail ahead of her sentencing hearing at Swansea Crown Court on November 22. In a statement issued through Dyfed-Powys Police at the time of her charge, Mabli's parents, Gwen and Rob Hall (inset), described the past year as 'the most horrendous time of our lives'.

The Manchester City midfielder admitted driving at 44mph in his Range Rover Sport when he was caught in a speed trap at Wythall, Worcestershire, last July. The 28-year-old had originally also been accused of failing to give information relating to the identification of the driver of the vehicle, which costs up to £114,000, but that charge was withdrawn at today's brief hearing at Worcester Magistrates Court. Grealish did not attend court but his barrister John Dye entered a guilty plea on his behalf. He was fined £666 and ordered to pay £110 costs and a £266 victim surcharge by magistrates. Pictured: previous picture of Jack Grealish driving a Range Rover.

The company, founded by former Greene King CEO Rooney Anand, has been forced to close five of its underperforming locations, while looking into the purchase of a new one. The devastating news adds to a long line of boozers around the country that are succumbing to financial challenges of soaring alcohol prices and ever increasing running costs. According to an estimated 30 bars a week, each week, as dozens more are being forced to reduce their hours due to high costs.

Gordon Manning remembers when Barking had more than 50 bars. He is in one of the last 'old school boozers' in Essex's border town, sitting down for a pint in The Spotted Dog. One in every four pubs in the United Kingdom has closed since 2001. According to the Campaign for Real Ale, 30 bars have closed a week. As a result of lax planning laws, dozens of people have been razed to the ground.