Man charged as boy, 17, has leg amputated after stabbing at Barry Island

Emergency services were called to the seaside town, the setting of hit show Gavin and Stacey, on May 25 (Picture: Wales News Service)

A 17-year-old boy had his leg amputated after he was stabbed on Barry Island on Bank Holiday Monday.

Emergency services were called to the seaside town, the setting of hit show Gavin and Stacey, on May 25.

A 17-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in the…

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‘Devoted and loving’ dad who died in ‘Bank Holiday street assault’ is pictured

Steven Streeting was killed after suffering serious head injuries after the attack in Hartlepool, County Durham (Picture: ChronicleLive/NCJ)

A ‘much-loved’ dad who died after he was assaulted in the middle of a street on Bank Holiday has been named.

Steven Streeting was killed after suffering serious head injuries after the attack in Hartlepool, County Durham, in the early hours of Monday…

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‘Venomous’ adder attacks hiker walking in Scottish beauty spot

Paramedics rushed to the popular beauty spot north of Glasgow

A hiker was taken to hospital after being bitten by a snake on a Bank Holiday walk.

Mountain rescue descended on Auchineden Hill after the man was struck down by a suspected adder bite at the Whangie, near Glasgow at around 2pm on Monday.

The walker reported ‘feeling unwell’, and was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital…

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London’s best lidos, ponds and outdoor pools to try this Bank Holiday weekend

In Hyde Park? Head to Serpentine Lido to cool off (Picture: AFP)

Summer has hit the UK a few weeks early, with London set to be hotter than Athens over the Bank Holiday weekend.

A days-long heatwave will send temperatures soaring well into the 30°Cs.

Bank Holiday Monday could see the hottest May day on record, with as high as 34°C in parts of London.

So where do we go to cool off?

The…

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