内容摘要："Our rehoming centre teams are trained to spot dogs with extra special crime-fighting potential," added Louise Crawford, Animal Welfare Scheme Coordinator at Dogs Trust.

"Our rehoming centre teams are trained to spot dogs with extra special crime-fighting potential," added Louise Crawford, Animal Welfare Scheme Coordinator at Dogs Trust.

along the Headingley drinking route, raising questions about the event's safety.The man, 38-year-old Owen Lawrence,

but later died from a self-inflicted injury.Eight letters of objection have been received by the council about the Nisa store's application to extend its licencing laws, alongside concerns raised by West Yorkshire Police, ward councillors and public health officials, said theThe shop has maintained the 24/7 licence would not add to anti-social behaviour on the pub crawl, and a list of proposed conditions, if granted, included a 'check 25' policy, CCTV and staff training.

Nonetheless, the council's licensing officer, Susan Duckworth, remains unconvinced: "I'm concerned that if this premises was allowed to sell alcohol after midnight, that would become an emerging problem."Mrs Duckworth also pointed out that more families had been moving to Headingley, with more student accommodation opening up in the city centre, exacerbating her concerns over any increased access to alcohol.

Nisa's existing premises licence allows alcohol sales between 05:00 and 00:00.

they hoped the Otley Run might become a "recognised" event to better protect those taking part."We are now getting ready to contest the by-election and ensure local people have a strong Reform voice to represent them."

Philip Atkins, a former Conservative council leader, said the level of abuse often faced on social media meant it was all the more important that political parties carried out thorough vetting checks before putting candidates forward.It was a view echoed by Lib Dem Stafford borough councillor Alec Sandiford, who said the county council would now have to pick up the bill for a "needless by-election".

Staffordshire County Council said details of the by-election would be confirmed in due course.The first full council meeting takes place on 22 May, where the