B&M Shoppers Share 7 “Hacks” to Save Hundreds on Shopping
As the cost of living and food prices continue to rise, shoppers are seeking ways to save money. To assist B&M shoppers in getting the most out of their shopping trips, Tom Church, co-founder of shopping community website LatestDeals.co.uk, has shared seven helpful “hacks” that can lead to significant savings. One of the tips is […]
London City Airport’s Proposal to Extend Flying Time on Saturdays Rejected Following Community Objections
London City Airport’s plans to extend its flying time on Saturday afternoons have been unanimously rejected by Newham Council’s strategic development committee. The proposed extension aimed to extend the cut-off time for flights from 1pm to 6.30pm throughout the year, and to 7.30pm during the summer months. Additionally, the airport sought to increase its daily […]
Man stabbed at Catford Tower block
Police were called at 7.54pm to reports of a stabbing in Milford Towers, Catford SE6. Officers responded with LAS and found a man, believed in his 30s, with a stab injury. He was taken by ambulance to a South London hospital; we await an assessment of his condition. Officers are working to establish what happened. […]
Tributes Pour In for Two Eight-Year-Old Girls Killed in Wimbledon School Crash
The community is grieving the loss of two young lives as tributes pour in for Selena Lau and Nuria Sajjad, both eight years old, who tragically lost their lives when a car crashed into an end-of-term tea party at Study Prep School on Camp Road in Wimbledon. Police were alerted to the incident at 9:54 […]
Metropolitan Police Assess Information Provided by BBC in Alleged Presenter Payment Scandal
The Metropolitan Police is currently assessing information supplied by the BBC concerning allegations that a presenter paid a teenager for explicit pictures. The claims involve a “household name” presenter who allegedly provided the youth with approximately £35,000 in exchange for sexual images over a three-year period, starting in 2020 when the individual was 17 years […]
Heavy Monsoon Rains Claim Lives and Cause Devastation in Northern India
Northern India has been battered by days of relentless monsoon rains, resulting in widespread destruction and claiming the lives of at least 29 people, according to officials. The heavy downpours have rendered many areas inaccessible, with damaged bridges and blocked roads hampering rescue efforts. Television footage has captured the alarming scenes of flash floods and […]
Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter of 89-Year-Old Grandmother in Thornton Heath Knife Attack
In a tragic incident that occurred on June 21 last year, Sakunthala Francis, an 89-year-old woman, suffered fatal stab injuries at a residence in Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath. The London Ambulance Service alerted the police, who arrived at the scene shortly after 9.20 pm. Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
Second port worker convicted for cocaine haul hidden in bananas
A corrupt port worker involved in importing what he thought was £118m worth of cocaine has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after a National Crime Agency investigation. Michael Jordan, 45, from Portsmouth, worked at the city’s docks and was on shift when 372 pallets of bananas arrived on a cargo vessel called MV […]
Four teenagers arrested following stabbing in West Ham Park
Police have arrested two more people in connection with a stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in West Ham Park, Forest Gate, on Sunday, 9 July.A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy have both been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and are in police custody. Two 16-year-old boys arrested on suspicion of attempted murder also […]
Alleged BBC Scandal Takes Unexpected Turn as Lawyer Disputes Claims
A lawyer representing the young person involved in the recent BBC presenter scandal has dismissed claims made by the mother as “rubbish,” stating that “nothing inappropriate or unlawful has taken place.” The lawyer’s statement contradicts the story that an unnamed presenter paid a teenager for sexually explicit images. In a letter sent to the BBC, […]