P&O Ferries’ CEO Admits to Paying Workers as Little as £4.87 Per Hour
Peter Hebblethwaite, the chief executive officer of P&O Ferries, has admitted to paying the firm’s workers as little as £4.87 per hour, reigniting controversy surrounding the company nearly two years after it faced criticism for mass layoffs branded as “piracy.” During a session with MPs on the Business and Trade Committee, Hebblethwaite defended the company’s […]
Man Sentenced to Two and a Half Years for Assault and Criminal Damage
Tyler Thornhill, 24, of Standfast Road, Henbury, Bristol, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for assaulting his ex-partner in Warminster and committing criminal damage. Thornhill, who pleaded guilty to two counts of ABH (Actual Bodily Harm) and two counts of criminal damage, received his sentence at Salisbury Crown Court on […]
CCTV footage has been issued by officers investigating a series of indecent exposure offences near Tunbridge Wells
Police believe the man pictured may have important information in connection with incidents reported in similar locations, close to Rusthall and Langton Green. Publication of the footage follows a previous Kent Police appeal after allegations were made of three separate offences between 12 and 30 April 2024. During this period, a man is said to […]
Garage Blaze in Margate
A garage fire broke out on Broadley Road in Margate today, believed to have started accidentally after a lithium-ion battery charger caught alight. Three fire engines responded swiftly to the scene, equipped with firefighters wearing breathing apparatus. They utilized hose reel jets to combat the flames effectively. Additionally, a smoke curtain was deployed to prevent […]
Garage Blaze in Margate
A garage fire broke out on Broadley Road in Margate today, believed to have started accidentally after a lithium-ion battery charger caught alight. Three fire engines responded swiftly to the scene, equipped with firefighters wearing breathing apparatus. They utilized hose reel jets to combat the flames effectively. Additionally, a smoke curtain was deployed to prevent […]
The public’s help is sought to find a missing woman from Folkestone
Leah Daley was last seen in the town on the afternoon of Sunday 5 May 2024. The 24-year-old is described as around 5ft, 4ins tall, with brown shoulder-length hair and blue eyes. It is thought that she may have attended the Folkestone Harbour area over the Bank Holiday weekend. Anyone who has seen Leah or […]
Travel Chaos at Airports Across UK – Heathrow and Manchester Confirm Nationwide Border Issue
Chaos has erupted at airports throughout the UK as reports emerge of a nationwide border issue affecting travel operations. A spokesperson for Heathrow Airport stated, “Border Force is currently experiencing a nationwide issue which is impacting passengers being processed through the border. Our teams are supporting Border Force with their contingency plans to help resolve […]
Second man charged with the murder of Rijkaard Siafa
A second man has been charged with the murder of Rijkaard Siafa on 12 April at Fellmongers Yard, Croydon. Rammon Mali, 32, of Valley Road, Kenley was arrested on 5 May at Gatwick Airport having returned to the UK from Senegal. He was charged with murder on 6 May will appear at the Old Bailey […]
Man in 50s Stabbed to Death in Enfield as Police Launch Murder Probe
Police have initiated a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of a man in his 50s on a tranquil residential street in North London. The distressing incident unfolded on Millicent Grove in Enfield, where authorities discovered the victim, alongside paramedics, just after midnight on May 7. Despite the diligent efforts of emergency responders, the man […]
Special Constable Assists in Arrest of Suspected Drug Dealer in Gravesend
In a commendable display of vigilance and collaboration, a special constable teamed up with a regular officer to apprehend a suspected drug dealer and seize multiple bags of cocaine in Gravesend. The incident unfolded on Sunday, May 5, 2024, as the two officers were on patrol near Kendall Gardens. Their attention was drawn to a […]