The EOD have been called and Gatwick airport has been thrown into lockdown after a vehicle drove round the wrong way on the perimeter service road...
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The EOD have been called and Gatwick airport has been thrown into lockdown after a vehicle drove round the wrong way on the perimeter service road this evening at Gatwick airport. The driver then left the vehicle with two suitcases with...
The EOD have been called and Gatwick airport has been thrown into lockdown after a vehicle drove round the wrong way on the perimeter service road this evening at Gatwick airport. The driver then left the vehicle with two suitcases with...
On Thursday, June 23, 2022, a man and a woman in their 80s had their bank cards stolen in separate incidents in the town centre. The crimes were committed between 10.30 a.m. and 11.50 a.m. at a Waitrose store on the High Street...
Tactical Operations Unit officers were in the area when they noticed the vehicle outside a pub on Gravesend Road just before 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022. When officers approached the vehicle, they discovered two men who claimed to be...
TSSA has received reports of trains being routed incorrectly, which can result in serious safety incidents if trains are sent onto unsafe rails, as well as service delays and disruption. The union also received reports of line blockages...
Katie Price avoided jail time after she violated a restraining order against her ex-husband Kieran Hayler’s fiancee Michelle Penticost. The 44-year-old former glamour model pleaded guilty last month to violating a restraining order and will be...
Maidstone Road Sutton Valance has been closed due to a gas main fire near the junction of Leeds Road and Chartway Street. Emergency crews are on the scene. Fire crews were called in the early hours of the morning and have remained on the scene...
She will integrate multiple systems to allow real-time energy optimization while sailing to increase efficiency even further. According to engine and battery supplier Wärtsilä, improved energy efficiency, hybrid power, and shore-side plug-in...
The London Ambulance Service called police to an address in Brookside South, Barnet, at 1.30pm on Tuesday, 21 June. Officers were joined by London Ambulance Service paramedics and the London Air Ambulance. When they arrived, they discovered a 37...
Crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire with a hose reel jet.
This incident resulted in no injuries. The origin is suspected to be suspicious.
Multiple sewage samples collected from the London Beckton Sewage Treatment Works between February and June 2022 were found to contain vaccine-like type 2 poliovirus (PV2).This sewage treatment plant serves a large catchment area in North and East...
This joyful new BBC Two and BBC iPlayer series will be guided by the nation’s much-loved cook as she shows us how to make her very best recipes – ideal for sharing at large gatherings, small groups, or even something special for two.Mary...
Waitrose Frozen Cooked & Peeled Jumbo King Prawns and Essential Frozen Cooked King Prawns are being recalled because they may contain raw, uncooked prawns. The presence of raw, uncooked prawns makes this product unsafe to consume.Specifications...
That’s because there’s a side of West Africa that’s rarely seen: the glitzy, glamorous, and beautiful set. And in this one-off pilot from Rumpus Media, rising comedy star Eddie Kadi serves as our tour guide and ticket into this...
The victim was on the train on May 28 at around 6.20pm when a man sexually assaulted her before leaving the train at Warrington Bank Quay Railway Station.If you recognise him or have any information, text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 and quote...
Normally, posts on the social media platform are limited to 280 characters.Twitter stated that the change was made in response to people using the platform to post images of longer announcements and direct followers to external newsletters.The test...
Large Houses with Hugh Dennis witnesses the actor and comedian unlocking the doors to some of the largest domestic dwellings in the United Kingdom. Hugh explores a variety of massive homes, from the colossal Broughton Hall, which has its own...
Officers from the Proactive Targeting Team were alerted to a stolen motorcycle in the Dartford area around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. When they caught up with the bike, the rider fled and jumped into the Mill Pond Road river, but he...
Every young person in school Years 6 to 13 can receive a free bus pass to help them travel around the county during the school holidays, which can be used on Stagecoach and Arriva buses, as well as other services subsidised by KCC...
Paper notes will be replaced with plastic versions, similar to the £5 and £10 notes we’re used to, which will be not only more durable but also more difficult to counterfeit. Paper £20 and £50 notes will no longer be accepted in shops after...
For the first time, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have had their official portrait painted together.The beautiful artwork, created by award-winning British portrait artist Jamie Coreth, is now on display at the University of Cambridge’s...
On 17 June 2022, the man approached the homeowners and, along with another man, offered to perform some gardening services for a set fee. While the men were gardening at the house on Valley Drive in Gravesend, a large sum of money was stolen...
PD Eli used his nose to track down the first man, who had fled from a car parked near lorries in a layby off the A2 near Harbledown at around 1.20 a.m. on Monday, June 20, 2022. Officers discovered a large bowser containing diesel in the...
Lai Uong had been working at John Lewis in Bluewater for over 17 years when an internal investigation was launched after stock continued to go missing from the store. The 47-year-old from Gravesend was sentenced to prison on Monday 20 June...
The detached house’s roof is on fire. Clive Robinson, the station commander on the scene, stated: “Crews are working extremely hard to put out this massive fire and are expected to remain on the scene for some time. The fire is producing...
Police in Kent have issued a witness appeal after a man was assaulted at a music event in Lydd. A man in his twenties was reportedly assaulted while attending the Dream Valley festival at Lydd Airport on Saturday, May 28, 2022, between 5.30pm and 6...
Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate discovered Jordan Nicholl and his brother Ryan Nicholl were supplying drugs on a large scale between March and June 2020 using information obtained from the criminal phone system...
Gueye, 31, of Sheffield, is a registered sex offender who has failed to meet the requirements for registration. Gueye is described as black, slim, and about 6 feet tall. His hair is black. Police want to hear from anyone who has recently seen...
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a kitchen fire on Hillside Avenue in Gravesend at 4.58pm on June 22. Crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire with a hose reel jet. Two people were treated for smoke inhalation...
The A28 Canterbury Road near Wye has been closed due to the serious collision. Two pensioners have been injured in a collision between a Mini and a Daewoo near the junction of Wye Road and Harville Road. Both have been taken to hospital, and the...
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft of copper wiring in Horsmonden, which provides broadband and phone services to homes and businesses. Officers tracked the movements of a suspicious car and apprehended the man within two hours...
Today, huge queues of up to ten miles form on the M25 as three out of four lanes are closed due to an oil spill. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes while the road is being cleared. Delays of up to 90 minutes have been reported...
A fire damaged half of the first floor of a mid-terraced house. Before the Brigade arrived, one man left the building. There were no reported injuries. The fire is thought to have started accidentally and involved a fridge freezer. “If...
According to police, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision, which occurred around 12.15 a.m. this morning.
A man and a woman were reported to have intervened at around 5.30pm on Monday 20 June 2022 after witnessing three men being racially abusive to other people walking along The Leas. When he was confronted, he was assaulted and his dog was...
A man was assaulted in Canterbury, prompting an appeal for witnesses. According to reports, between 10 p.m. and 10.50 p.m. on 20 June 2022, a delivery man was sitting in a car outside a takeaway restaurant on Sturry Road when he was approached and...
A major search operation involving the RNLI Dover lifeboat coastguard teams and a rescue helicopter has been launched following the discovery of a surfboard in the water with reports of a person in the water in the Sandgate area of Dover. The...
A large sinkhole has opened up in Martens Avenue near Old Road in Bexleyheath. It’s said to be about 25 feet deep. Police and Fire crews have been sent to the incident. The road has been closed in both directions whilst the area is made safe...
The Glastonbury Festival begins on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of people expected to flock to rural Somerset. “You should plan for both sunhats and raincoats for this year’s festival,” said Met Office Deputy...
Billy Smith was last seen in the Bow Arrow Lane area around 3.25pm on Friday, June 17, 2022. He stands five feet eight inches tall, has a medium build, brown eyes, and shaved black hair. ...
The software company stated that it is working to resolve the issue and that no other services appear to be affected at this time. The outage began at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, and is believed to have affected users in Europe. Some Outlook...
Superintendent Rachel McNeil of the force’s Diversity and Inclusion Academy had already coordinated four large collections among friends, family members, and neighbours, but quickly realised she needed a larger space to store the urgent...
Around 8.15 p.m. tonight, a young man on a moped was seriously injured in a collision on Central Road in Temple Hill. The London air ambulance was dispatched to the scene and the man has been airlifted.
Kent Police have been approached for comment.
That’s what Ceramic Art Dover is offering this weekend (Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26th, 11am to 4pm) with a variety of fun, free clay-based activities for all ages, in collaboration with Future Foundry and the Maison Dieu (Dover Town...
Following police work in Margate, two men have been charged with a firearms offence. Officers noticed suspicious activity in Milton Avenue on the evening of Saturday, June 18, 2022. As part of...
Two occupants decamped into fields after Stinger was deployed. One was apprehended after a foot chase, and the other was tracked down by one of the force’s dog handlers.
Officers have been investigating three separate incidents reported to have occurred in Pickmoss Lane near the High Street between June 2 and June 11, 2022. On Sunday, June 19, Iskren Ganchev, of London Road...
Police say a fire which destroyed a number of caravans at Haven Holiday Park on Saturday is now being treated as suspicious and officers are carrying out enquiries into the cause. None of the caravans were occupied, but three people suffered smoke...
