Protesters occupied a footpath that stopped contractors from carrying out the works. The name of the new prison in Glen Parva, HMP Fosse Way, was selected by the local community and reflects the history of the local area the Fosse Way is a Roman road that runs through Leicestershire. Wellingborough anti-knife crime campaign group funds bleed boxes 17 November 2021 Knife crime The Off the Streets campaign group spoke at Dylan's former school earlier this year A campaign. The new jail, on the site of the old HMP Wellingborough, is the first of 6 new prisons to be completed, with construction at Glen Parva, Leicestershire, well underway. 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Protesters blocked contractors from gaining access to the site to prevent the tree removals, Marion Turner-Hawes said the trees are part of the town's heritage, Rob Armstrong said it was a "definite shame" that the trees would be felled as part of the ongoing development, Residents say they are worried about how many trees are being felled as part of a new development, Developers and the council said they would try to fell as few trees as possible. Get the latest and breaking news from Northamptonshire by signing up for our newsletter here. Martin Truett was assaulted in his home in Highfield Road, Wellingborough, on Friday, November 25, between 8.45pm and 10pm. Don't miss out! The barrister, external said there was a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), external on the trees which meant they should not be felled. Martin Truett was assaulted in Highfield Road, Wellingborough, on the evening of Friday 25 November. READ MORE: Elderly woman knocked down in Aldi car park taken to hospital with serious injuries. Northamptonshire Police said Bircea and Alexandru Dumitrescu were both handed eight years in prison. VideoRussian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus. 2023 BBC. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2cfc5a78cd9b28 More than 20 of the 50 trees on London Road, known as The Walks, in Wellingborough, have already been cut down. As news spread of the pause, campaigners gathered at the council offices - the start point of the Wellingborough Walks and where the original planning decision was made in December 22, 2015 . Our detectives followed numerous lines of enquiry and used several specialists and experts to help establish the events leading up to Mr Leszczynskis death. Alexandru Dumitrescu, 35, his brother Mihail, 27, Romulus Bircea, 49, and Rolls Virag, 41, went on a prolific crime spree in Northamptonshire and other counties across the UK between October and November last year. Further enquiries also discovered Stachuras DNA on an item of clothing used as a makeshift gag which was found in Mr Leszczynskis mouth. The body had been concealed in a ditch near a lane leading from Carlton Road to The Causeway and was found by a farmer, who contacted police shortly after 4.30pm on 1 July. Wellingborough Crimewatch. A violent burglary gang from Wellingborough who committed 41 break-ins in just six weeks have been jailed. Environmental barrister climbs tree to stop felling, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims. A Wellingborough man was killed after answering his front door to three in black who claimed they were from the Border Agency. He loved his sister and was always caring and supportive of her. 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Earlier this month another anti-knife crime group, the East Midlands Knife Amnesty, installed bleed control kits in Corby, Northamptonshire. to be the worlds most accurate and comprehensive Wellingborough news aggregator, bringing you the latest headlines automatically and continuously 24/7. A campaign group formed after a teenager was stabbed to death has paid for bleed control kits to be installed across a county. We will not share your email address with any third parties. Aldi currently has more than 990 stores but wants to expand to 1,200 in 2023, with it having already become the fastest-growing supermarket. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? I would also continue to urge local residents to review any CCTV, doorbell or dash cam footage they might have which could help our investigation. Get the day's top headlines delivered to your inbox. The news comes as Home Office figures for Northamptonshire show that in the year up to June 2021 a total of 724 serious knife crimes were recorded in the county. He tweeted about his protest while he was up the tree. Conservative councillor Graham Lawman, the member for highways, travel and assets at the council, said he appreciated the "value and attractiveness of the London Road Walks" but said new development was "vital". "If we don't do that this crime will overpower us and take control of our streets.". The group has managed to fundraise enough money for six bleed cabinets and is in talks to determine their locations. The victim, 63, was taken to hospital where he died 17 days later on the morning of Monday, December 12. I really want people in the local area to think back to that night in November and let us know if they saw three people door-knocking, checking addresses or delivering leaflets in the area on the day of the offence. The gang, from Gordon Road, Wellingborough, would smash rear windows to get inside and place furniture in front of doors in case the victims returned home, police said. 2023 BBC. 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Get the latest news and updates on crime in your area, from realtime alerts from your local police to monthly summaries of how crime has changed in your area and the actions police are taking to combat it. Welcome to Wellingborough Now & Then - An archive of photos, a trip down memory lane, a place to exchange stories and catch up with old acquaintances. The prison's name was chosen by. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Northamptonshire Police will continue to be relentless in our work to reduce burglaries and bring the offenders of these crimes to justice.. Police say he had answered the door to three men wearing black who claimed to be from the Border Agency. 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Martin and his family deserve justice and any piece of information that people can provide us with in order to get us closer to that would be invaluable.. Break-ins, CCTV, anonymous leads, theft, arson - let's use the power of social media! A man has been arrested after a crash in Wellingborough which left a 17-year-old boy dead on Friday (February 10). Please try different keywords. From drug-recovery centres that employ abstinence-based treatment to world-class prisoner training courses, this smart prison is designed to tackle the key obstacles to cutting reoffending and making our streets safer. These included two murders, 369 assaults involving a knife which resulted in an injury, 224 robbery offences involving a knife and 24 knife-related rapes or sexual offences. He said it was "never ideal" to remove trees but added it was "sometimes inevitable". "We don't have many natural beautiful amenities left in our community but that avenue of trees is that," she said. 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By clicking 'Create Account and Subscribe' you agree to us creating an account for you and subscribing you to our newsletter in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Legal Notice.Emails, which may be sent daily or less frequently, may include marketing elements. You can unsubscribe whenever you want. Stachura has shown no remorse for his actions whatsoever and he concocted a bizarre story in an attempt to evade justice, despite clear and overwhelming evidence to the contrary. Sign up for a FREE NewsNow account and get our email alert of the day's top stories from the UK and around the world. Tweeting local news and information from Wellingborough Town Neighbourhood Police Team @northantspolice Report a crime via 101 or in an emergency call 999. In total, police nailed them for 41 burglaries including 15 offences in Northamptonshire and a further 26 in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire. Boxer Lukasz Stachura jailed for at least 23 years after murdering Kamil Leszczynski A Wellingborough thug joked to friends that he had killed a missing man days after he had murdered him and hidden his body in a ditch. In September 2015, Wellingborough had the worst crime rate in Northamptonshire for drugs, with 46 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.87 per 1,000 inhabitants. Castle Theatre Wellingborough 15th MarchWinner of NFF 2022 Best Drama, Wellingborough Director Marcus Anthony Thomas joins us for a Q&A after the screening which includes his festival winner film . With 24 workshops and a large number of classrooms, prisoners will take part in formal learning, courses, qualifications and on-the-job training in areas including coding, car maintenance, fork-lift-truck maintenance, plumbing and engineering. 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Two teenagers accused of the murder of Dylan Holliday have pleaded not guilty, with a trial due to take place next year. Read about our approach to external linking. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Faces of 23 thugs, perverts and crooks from Northampton, Corby, Wellingborough and Rushden jailed during February 2023 There are no data for Wellingborough. No matter how small you think it is, let us know about it so we can review it. He answered the door to three males wearing black, purporting to be from the Border Agency. Emergency services were called to Northampton . There was bruising all over the body which was consistent with being repeatedly punched and kicked. Why was a giant sewage pipe built on an estate? A Northamptonshire Police spokesman said: "On one occasion, the quartet assaulted two women who disturbed one of their burglaries before making good their escape. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Mto Paris-le-de-France: un temps nuageux ce mardi, jusqu' 14C attendus Paris. Yesterday, (Monday, February 20), Luton Crown Court heard that Mr Leszczynski had endured "severe physical suffering" at the hands of Stachura, who bound his victim's hands with phone cables and blocked his mouth with a makeshift gag. The lime trees were scheduled to be removed as part of the Stanton Cross development. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? The 63-year-old was seriously hurt at an address in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Her Honour Judge Lynn Tayton KC told the sentencing hearing she believed Stachura had also struck Mr Leszczynski with a weapon. The prison will hold around 1700 offenders when at full capacity in December and will boost local employment with over 600 new jobs for the community. Do you live in Wellingborough? 2023 BBC. I would also continue to urge local residents to review any CCTV, doorbell or dash cam footage they might have which could help our investigation. So, I find myself 30ft in the air up a tree in Wellingborough- surrounded by police, security & tree surgeons- trying to prevent an illegal tree felling. He will be missed by all of his family and friends.. "I strongly believe I am not committing aggravated trespass because the work they are doing here is not lawful," he said. I really want people in the local area to think back to that night in November and let us know if they saw three people door-knocking, checking addresses or delivering leaflets in the area on the day of the offence. Read about our approach to external linking. Anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. READ MORE: Drivers in Kettering warned of roadworks for next eight weekends. Despite overwhelming evidence linking Stachura to the crime, he continued to plead his innocence throughout a three-week trial. It was one of the biggest news stories of our time - and it's still not over. But the men are all starting prison sentences, jailed for a total of 28 years following a joint investigation between Northamptonshire Police and Cambridgeshire Police. Please click 'Sign in and Subscribe' to continue. Prison designed from top to bottom with smart technology to cut crime and protect public. Forgot your password? Read about our approach to external linking. This group operated with no thoughts for the victims of their crimes and I hope the return of some of the property and the sentences given offer some comfort to those who were targeted. See the Story 22 hours ago Wellingborough town centre: As it looks in 2023 Northants Telegraph Follow The Northants Telegraph conducted a health check on Wellingborough town centre to see how it's faring. Construction of HMP Five Wells began in May 2019 and G4S began preparations to open the prison in November last year. Use at least 8 characters, an uppercase and a lowercase letter, and a number or symbol. Crime. You have rejected additional cookies. Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. The car was seen with a driver and passenger matching the descriptions of both men at around 8pm, with further footage showing both had been in the Thomas Street area shortly beforehand. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? Over 25 ex-offenders and prisoners on temporary release were also employed in the construction of the jail, learning skills such as bricklaying, carpentry, plastering and roofing. Something went wrong, please try again later. Northants News (Northamptonshire) Top Stories, I tried out Northampton's resurrected iconic coffee shop and I could not stop smiling, "No way" Northampton market will last until Christmas, says former trader after quitting, Thug 'headbutted, strangled and punched' woman before sexually assaulting her, Iconic ice cream company closes one of its shops for good, Pictures: Retro snaps from 1993 of former shops in busy Northampton neighbourhood - including, Police reveal reason behind Leicestershire sonic boom, Ministry of Defence issue statement over sonic boom, Ambulance strikes suspended as union enters fresh pay talks, Ambulance strike suspended as union enters fresh pay talks, Johnny Depp: was Pirates of the Caribbean star in Lincolnshire? The Off The Streets North Northants group aims to help reduce knife crime and casualties from such crime. Updated 25th Feb 2022, 10:42am. Paul Powlesland from Garden Court Chambers . The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Adam Pendlebury, said: Martins family continue to grieve his loss and we want to do everything we can to try and put those that killed him behind bars. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. You can also submit your footage here: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk) quoting incident number: 22000696748. They found traces of Mr Leszczynskis DNA on the passenger door handle and fibres of the car seat on his trousers. The developer said in a statement: "All work has been carried out in consultation with an independent team of ecologists and arboriculturists, who have undertaken extensive ecological work; and on-site ecological supervision is ongoing to ensure full compliance with the relevant wildlife legislation. Get the latest and breaking news from Northamptonshire by signing up for our newsletter here. The hotspots give only a loose idea of where crimes happened. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Wedding and engagement rings were among items they seized. Paul Powlesland from Garden Court Chambers in London said he took action because police were "threatening to arrest people for aggravated trespass for standing next to the trees". Your IP: Mihail Dumitrescu was jailed for six years and eight months and Rolls Virag was sentenced to five years and four months behind bars. The Woodland Trust said a lime tree could be considered ancient at about 300 years old. This page is for sharing information about local crime. We don't have an account for this email address. Stachura had already murdered Mr Leszczynski on 27 June 2021 and dumped his body close to a farm track in fields off Turvey Road, between the villages of Carlton and Turvey, in Bedfordshire. Sonic boom heard as RAF Typhoon jets escort plane, Loud bang heard in areas across the UK. 2023 BBC. A fresh appeal has been made to identify three men wearing black who knocked on the door of a 63-year-old man who died after being attacked in his Northamptonshire home. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 3,118 likes. A spokesperson for Stanton Cross said the works would "deliver essential infrastructure for the people of Wellingborough". 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