Delays after Power is turned off due to trespasser on the line at Rochester

Delays after Power is turned off due to trespasser on the line at Rochester The power has been switched off between Rochester and #Chatham because of a trespasser on the line, to allow emergency services to safely access the railway to remove the trespasser from the line. All trains through Rochester will be delayed while […]
Delays after Power is turned off due to trespasser on the line at Rochester

Delays after Power is turned off due to trespasser on the line at Rochester The power has been switched off between Rochester and #Chatham because of a trespasser on the line, to allow emergency services to safely access the railway to remove the trespasser from the line. All trains through Rochester will be delayed while […]
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Damani Mauge in #Croydon

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Damani Mauge in #Croydon A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Damani Mauge in #Croydon. The teenager, from Mitcham, was arrested on Sunday, 15 March. He has also been charged with attempted robbery and poss of an offensive weapon.
UK coronavirus death toll hits 71 in the UK

UK coronavirus death toll hits 71 in the UK The death toll from coronavirus in the UK has hit 71. Public Health England have said 67 people in England have now died from the virus a further 14 passed away as a result to the virus overnight. A statement from NHS England said: “A further […]
Two teenage brothers have appeared in court after a loaded firearm was found at their home address

Two teenage brothers have appeared in court after a loaded firearm was found at their home address Two teenage brothers have appeared in court after a loaded firearm was found at their home address. The 17-year-old and 16-year-old, from Ilford, appeared in custody at Barkingside Youth Court today (Tuesday 17 March), charged with possession of […]
Drunk Met Police who crashed and was verbally abusive is sacked

Drunk Met Police who crashed and was verbally abusive is sacked A hearing has determined that a former police constable’s actions constituted gross misconduct. Former PC Iain Simons, who was attached to the North East BCU, breached the standards of professional behaviour in respect of honesty and integrity; authority, respect and courtesy; and discreditable conduct. […]
Drunk Met Police who crashed and was verbally abusive is sacked

Drunk Met Police who crashed and was verbally abusive is sacked A hearing has determined that a former police constable’s actions constituted gross misconduct. Former PC Iain Simons, who was attached to the North East BCU, breached the standards of professional behaviour in respect of honesty and integrity; authority, respect and courtesy; and discreditable conduct. […]
Two burglars who pretended to be delivering pizza before forcing their way into an address in Faversham have been jailed

Two burglars who pretended to be delivering pizza before forcing their way into an address in Faversham have been jailed Two burglars who pretended to be delivering pizza before forcing their way into an address in Faversham have been jailed. Gary Westcott, of Denver Road, Rochdale and Matthew Poole, of Alexandra Road, Sheerness stole cash […]
Free childcare offers to continue during coronavirus closures

Free childcare offers to continue during coronavirus closures The Government will continue to pay funding to local authorities for the free entitlements for two, three and four-year-olds, providing reassurance for early years settings in light of coronavirus Funding for the government’s early years entitlements will continue during any periods of nursery, preschool or childminder closures, […]
Shoplifter barred from Canterbury city centre

Shoplifter barred from Canterbury city centre A shoplifter has been barred from entering Canterbury city centre after admitting a series of thefts. Jack Hollier, 21, stole alcohol and other items worth more than £500 in total during offences between December 2019 and March 2020. He was arrested on Thursday 5 March and admitted six charges […]