Person Treated at the Scene of Crash on Busy Bromley Road
Emergency services were called to Croydon Road in Bromley today following a collision between a van and a car. The incident occurred at around 12:20 pm, leading to temporary road closures and a swift response from police and paramedics. Incident Details The Metropolitan Police reported that they were alerted to the crash involving a van […]
Serious collision involving bus and tractor near Meopham
Dashcam and phone footage is sought by officers investigating a serious collision involving a bus and a tractor near Meopham. The collision happened at around 3.25pm on Wednesday 22 May, at a location on the A227 South Street near Culverstone Green. Police attended the scene, which was close to the junction for Chapman’s Hill, along […]
Remembering the Manchester Arena Attack: 7 Years On
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the tragic Manchester Arena attack, where 22 innocent lives were lost in a devastating terrorist suicide bombing. On the evening of May 22, 2017, the city of Manchester was forever changed when an explosion ripped through the venue at the conclusion of an Ariana Grande concert. The Attack The […]
“Devil’s Chosen One” Dies in Jail: Inquest Reveals Details of Wayne Spencer Franks’ Death
Wayne Spencer Franks, infamously dubbed “the Devil’s chosen one,” died in his prison cell just months before he could potentially apply for parole. Franks, who was serving a life sentence for the brutal murder of an elderly widow, Mabel Whitelam, was found dead at HMP Wakefield on December 5, 2022. An inquest has revealed that […]
Police investigating a report that a suspected air rifle was fired in Margate are appealing for witnesses
Shortly after 8.50am on Tuesday 21 May 2024, it was reported that a man had fired an air rifle, described as having a brown stock and black barrel, into the air in Appledore Close. Officers attended and a 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident. No injuries were reported and the man was […]
West Yorkshire is set to become “greener, quicker” thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership between the public and the private sector, …
The West Yorkshire Strategic Climate and Environment Partnership was announced today at the major international investor conference, UKREiiF. It will see the re-elected West Yorkshire Mayor team up with four major private sector firms to accelerate the delivery of the region’s net zero plans. The companies will work alongside the Mayor on targeted activity to […]
West Yorkshire is set to become “greener, quicker” thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership between the public and the private sector, Mayor Tracy Brabin will say today
The West Yorkshire Strategic Climate and Environment Partnership was announced today at the major international investor conference, UKREiiF. It will see the re-elected West Yorkshire Mayor team up with four major private sector firms to accelerate the delivery of the region’s net zero plans. The companies will work alongside the Mayor on targeted activity to […]
Caroline Welcomes Announcement of Infected Blood Compensation
Today Rt Hon John Glen, Paymaster General and Member of Parliament for Salisbury, set out the Government’s proposed scheme to Parliament, which involved the establishment of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA). Sir Robert Francis, a British barrister with experience of high-profile medical controversies, was named as the Chair of this body. The Scheme operated […]
A CCTV image has been released by officers investigating a theft offence in Canterbury
It was reported that a man left a restaurant in The Borough without paying for his meal at around 1pm on Monday 13 May 2024. An investigation into the incident is ongoing and an image of a man who may be able to assist enquiries has been released. Anyone with information, or who recognises the […]
Mandatory referral made to IOPC following man’s death in Colindale
The Met has made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following the death of a man in Colindale. Police were called at around 1am on Sunday, 19 May, to reports of a fight and criminal damage outside Colindale Underground Station. Officers attended the scene. On seeing the police, a man […]