Needles coastguard scramble after lifebuoy light found

Needles coastguard scramble after lifebuoy light found The Needles coastguard search and rescue team were scrambled this evening they were tasked to investigate an object of concern recovered from the shoreline by a beachcomber today. The object, a lifebuoy light, was photographed and all details passed on to the National Maritime Operations Centre in Fareham […]
Needles coastguard scramble after lifebuoy light found

Needles coastguard scramble after lifebuoy light found The Needles coastguard search and rescue team were scrambled this evening they were tasked to investigate an object of concern recovered from the shoreline by a beachcomber today. The object, a lifebuoy light, was photographed and all details passed on to the National Maritime Operations Centre in Fareham […]
Joint lifeboat rescue in the Solent

Joint lifeboat rescue in the Solent RNLB ‘Alfred Albert Williams’ (Tamar All-Weather Lifeboat 16-17) was launched this evening at 5.30pm at the request of UK (Solent) Coastguard to assist Portsmouth RNLI’s Atlantic 85 (B-846 – ‘Norma T’) in the area of Langstone Harbour entrance with a 40 foot yacht that had broken its mooring and […]
Joint lifeboat rescue in the Solent

Joint lifeboat rescue in the Solent RNLB ‘Alfred Albert Williams’ (Tamar All-Weather Lifeboat 16-17) was launched this evening at 5.30pm at the request of UK (Solent) Coastguard to assist Portsmouth RNLI’s Atlantic 85 (B-846 – ‘Norma T’) in the area of Langstone Harbour entrance with a 40 foot yacht that had broken its mooring and […]
Yellow weather warning issued for South coast
Yellow weather warning issued for South coast A warning has been issued for the South coast of strong winds in excess of 50-60 mph for the Isle of Wight and surrounding area today (Friday 8). The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for high winds today until 8pm. It advises that strong south-westerly winds […]
Man charged with burglary, drug offences and theft of bikes in Southampton

Man charged with burglary, drug offences and theft of bikes in Southampton Southampton detectives have today (Feb 8) charged a man with burglary, possession of amphetamine and two counts of theft of a pedal cycle. Jakub Kula, aged 37, of Burlington Road, Southampton will appear before Southampton Magistrates Court today. Kula is charged with: burgling […]
Blaze rips through block of flats in Farnbrough

Blaze rips through block of flats in Farnbrough A large blaze has broken out at a block of flats in Farnborough. At least 10 crews from four stations are on the scene in South Street in the North Camp. The fire has ripped through the ground and has engulfed the first floors, and spread to […]
Son of Moldova’s ex-PM renting £1000 per day Knightsbridge apartment forced to hand over nearly half a million pounds

Son of Moldova’s ex-PM renting £1000 per day Knightsbridge apartment forced to hand over nearly half a million pounds A London student who paid £390,000 up front in rent for a Knightsbridge penthouse must hand over nearly half a million pounds, following an investigation by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA). Freezing orders for three […]
Probe launched after church is robbed

Probe launched after church is robbed Police are appealing for help from the public to trace a number of items that were stolen from a church in Waltham Forest. The burglary is believed to have occurred overnight, between 21 and 22 November 2018, at the All Saints Church on Old Church Road, E4. The suspect(s) […]
Vehicle seized after cash machine damaged in Ashford store

Vehicle seized after cash machine damaged in Ashford store Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate who are investigating after money was stolen from a cash machine at a supermarket in Ashford have recovered a vehicle as part of their enquiries. The stolen cash was reported just after 4am on Thursday 7 February […]