Child Hit by Bus Outside Margate Hospital as Air Ambulance and Police Respond

  A major emergency response has been launched after a child was struck by a bus outside Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital in Margate this afternoon. Kent Police confirmed that officers were called to Ramsgate Road just after 4pm on Thursday, 7 August 2025, following reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and […]

Two Arrested After Viral Video Shows Jewish Community Targeted in Bolton Water Attack

Two men have been arrested after a disturbing video circulated online appearing to show members of the Jewish community being sprayed with water from a vehicle in Farnworth. The video, which has sparked widespread condemnation, appears to show occupants of a car deliberately targeting Jewish individuals. Police say the incident is being treated as a […]

Urgent Search Underway for Missing Teenage Girls in Swindon

Police have launched an urgent search for two missing 14-year-old girls who were last seen on Wednesday night (6 August 2025) in the Park South area of Swindon. The pair, named Avarni and Kacey, were last spotted at around 10.30pm. Officers from Wiltshire Police say they are very concerned for the girls’ welfare and are […]

Two Men Charged with Murder After Fatal Town Centre Incident in Sittingbourne

Detectives have charged two men with murder following the death of a man in his 30s in Sittingbourne town centre. Kent Police were called to St Michael’s Road, near the junction with Dover Street, shortly after 9.30pm on Saturday 2 August 2025, following reports of a serious incident involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. It […]

Barleycroft Care Home Rated ‘Requires Improvement’ Over Safety and Management Concerns

  Barleycroft Care Home in Spring Gardens, Chadwell Heath, has been rated ‘requires improvement’ following a Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection that uncovered multiple safety and management concerns. The unannounced inspection, carried out in May, focused on the ‘safe’ and ‘well-led’ aspects of care and revealed breaches in legal regulations related to people’s safety, health, […]

Canary Wharf Lands Two Major Leasing Deals as BBVA and SmartestEnergy Expand Footprint

Canary Wharf has secured two new major leasing agreements, pushing the total space leased in 2025 to over 250,000 square feet, reaffirming the district’s position as one of London’s premier commercial hubs. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) will expand its footprint to 60,000 sq ft and has agreed to extend its lease at One Canada […]

Cannabis Cultivator Jailed Following Broadstairs Drugs Bust

A man has been jailed for nearly two years after a significant cannabis cultivation was uncovered at his home in Broadstairs. Giedrius Sadeckas, 47, was arrested after Kent Police executed a warrant at his property in Ramsgate Road during the early hours of Sunday, 6 March 2022. Inside the house, officers found a large-scale cannabis […]