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1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Tanya Gupta |Zoie O'Brien

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A 25-year-old prison officer was attacked, police confirmedA prison officer has undergone emergency surgery, the BBC has been told, after being airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing at a high security prison. Emergency teams were called to HMP Long Lartin in South Littleton, near Evesham, Worcestershire, on Friday just before 08:40 BST.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nicola Goodwin |Tanya Gupta

A Gavin & Stacey themed postbox topper, which appeared in Hay-on-Wye to mark an appearance by the stars of the show, has been vandalised twice in a week, its creator has said. Last week, the postbox - painted gold in honour of Paralympics discus champion Josie Pearson - was decorated with two crocheted figures of main characters from the hit TV comedy. James Corden and Ruth Jones, who wrote and starred in the show as Nessa and Smithy, were at the Hay Festival talking about their new book.

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Kate Justice |Tanya Gupta

Image caption, Seb Parker said visiting the lido was just like being at the beachA restored art deco lido built in 1935 has opened for its summer season as it marks it 90th year. The pool was closed for a deep clean and heating before its reopening on Saturday for the official start of the summer season. Droitwich Spa Lido manager Seb Parker said the pool took saltwater from a well in the spa town and had water features including mushrooms, canons and pineapple trees.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kate Justice |Tanya Gupta

A man has been arrested after a train hit a tractor and trailer on a level crossing in Herefordshire, leaving two people injured and rail services at a standstill. One passenger, a man, was airlifted to Hereford County Hospital, although his injuries were not life-threatening, West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) said. A woman was also taken to hospital by ambulance following the crash near Leominster at about 10:45 BST, although she is not thought to be seriously hurt.

2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Kate Justice |Tanya Gupta

Two in hospital after train hits tractorEmergency vehicles are lining the approach to the scene [BBC]Two people have been taken to hospital after a train hit a tractor and trailer on a level crossing in Herefordshire, bringing rail services to a halt. There were 56 passengers on board the Manchester-to-Cardiff service when the crash happened in Leominster on Thursday morning.