Summer holiday getaways this weekend in the UK are likely to be affected by heavy downpours and thunderstorms, causing potential disrupti…
As schools in England break up for the summer, millions of families are expected to hit the roads, leading to potential congestion on major routes. The Port of Dover has also warned of extended border checks, with wait times of up to two-and-a-half hours. Forecasters predict that hilly areas of northern England, Northern Ireland, southern […]
Summer holiday getaways this weekend in the UK are likely to be affected by heavy downpours and thunderstorms, causing potential disruptions to travel plans
As schools in England break up for the summer, millions of families are expected to hit the roads, leading to potential congestion on major routes. The Port of Dover has also warned of extended border checks, with wait times of up to two-and-a-half hours. Forecasters predict that hilly areas of northern England, Northern Ireland, southern […]
DIY SOS Joins Forces with Radio 2 for BBC Children in Need Big Build to Create a Therapeutic Centre for Treetops Hospice
In a heartwarming collaboration, DIY SOS and Radio 2 are teaming up once again to deliver this year’s BBC Children in Need Big Build. Celebrating its 10th project for the charitable cause, DIY SOS will construct a bespoke children’s counselling and therapy centre for Treetops Hospice in Risley, Derbyshire. The forthcoming special build aims to […]
A suspect was followed and arrested after police officers spotted a possible drug deal
Members of the roads crime policing team were in Doversdale Road, Harworth, shortly before 10.30pm yesterday (Monday) when they witnessed a suspicious exchange between two drivers. A 20-year-old man was arrested in Bircotes on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and a quantity of suspected cocaine was recovered. The suspect […]
Tragedy Strikes as Two Norfolk Police Officers Die by Suicide
Two serving police officers from Norfolk Police have tragically died in apparent suicides within two weeks of each other while being investigated by their force, according to inquests held in Norwich. PC Richard Dennis, 42, was found dead in Ingoldisthorpe in west Norfolk on June 30, while PC Martin Scott, 35, was found dead in […]
A suspected drug dealer with a Kinder Surprise full of white powder believed to be cocaine was chased down by police after he fled his ve…
Plain-clothed officers were on patrol when they sighted a black Skoda Fabia being driven suspiciously in Skegby on Tuesday 18 July just after 11am. Officers flagged the car down and when they went to speak to the driver, he fled the vehicle running into a garden in Healdswood Street and then jumped over a fence. […]
A suspected drug dealer with a Kinder Surprise full of white powder believed to be cocaine was chased down by police after he fled his vehicle
Plain-clothed officers were on patrol when they sighted a black Skoda Fabia being driven suspiciously in Skegby on Tuesday 18 July just after 11am. Officers flagged the car down and when they went to speak to the driver, he fled the vehicle running into a garden in Healdswood Street and then jumped over a fence. […]
Dead Minke Whale Found Washed Ashore at St Mary’s Bay
A tragic sight unfolded at St Mary’s Bay near Dymchurch as a lifeless whale was discovered washed ashore. The marine animal, estimated to be around 10 meters in length, is believed to be a minke whale. Video footage captured the sombre scene. The discovery of the deceased whale has prompted concern among locals and marine […]
Serious Collision on A13 Prompts Road Closure
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious collision on the A13 London-bound carriageway, just past the Orsett Cock roundabout. The incident was reported at approximately 8:25 pm today, leading to the closure of the road. A diversion has been put in place to redirect traffic. Officers anticipate that the road will remain […]
Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail for Stealing 200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs
Joby Pool, aged 32, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his involvement in the theft of nearly 200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs. The incident occurred on February 11 when Pool used a metal grinder to break into an industrial unit located in Telford, Shropshire. He then fled the scene in a stolen lorry […]