Former ‘That’s Life!’ Presenter Christopher Serle Dies at 81
Christopher Serle, a beloved BBC TV presenter, reporter, and actor, passed away on September 23, 2024, at the age of 81. Serle was best known for his work on the popular consumer affairs show “That’s Life!” and his adventurous series “In at the Deep End. Serle’s journey in broadcasting began after his education at Clifton […]
Wiltshire Police Launch ‘Vigilant Communities’ to Combat Sexual Violence
Wiltshire Police have announced the launch of a new initiative, Vigilant Communities, aimed at reducing sexual violence and identifying predatory behaviour in public spaces. The initiative encourages members of the public, alongside local authorities, businesses, CCTV operators, and community groups, to report concerning sexualised behaviour that may indicate the presence of potential offenders. The Vigilant […]
Man Seriously Injured Following Collision in Market Lavington
A man in his 20s has been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with life-threatening injuries following a serious collision in Market Lavington. Emergency services were called to the A360 at Church Street shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Sunday night (22 September) after a collision involving a car and a motorbike. The motorcyclist sustained severe […]
Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing in Bristol
A man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of 25-year-old Kunta Ceesay on Stapleton Road, Bristol, on Friday. Shakawan Siddiqi, 32, of Wade Street in St Pauls, has been accused of killing Mr. Ceesay, who succumbed to injuries sustained in the attack. Preliminary results from a post-mortem examination confirmed that Mr. Ceesay […]
Man Found Guilty of Arson and Witness Intimidation in Swindon
A Swindon man has been found guilty of arson and witness intimidation following a trial at Bristol Crown Court. Kane Walker, 20, of County Road, Swindon, was convicted by a jury on charges of arson, being reckless as to whether life was endangered, and intimidating witnesses in connection with a case involving his ex-partner. The […]
Thousands of Pounds Worth of Tools Stolen During Burglaries in Redlynch
Wiltshire Police are investigating a series of burglaries in the Redlynch area, where thieves targeted three separate properties overnight between 19 and 20 September. The stolen items, valued at thousands of pounds, include garden power tools and bicycles. The burglaries occurred at rural and remote addresses with barns and outbuildings. Police believe the offenders used […]
UK Flooding Disrupts Schools and Trains Across the Country
Heavy downpours and flash flooding have caused significant disruptions across the UK, with schools closing and train services heavily affected. The Environment Agency has warned of continuous rain and thunderstorms, while the Met Office has issued amber alerts for several areas in southern and central England, including Oxford, Bristol, and Northampton, in effect until 9 […]
A27 Closed Between A24 and A280 Following Serious Collision
The A27 has been closed in both directions between the A24 and A280 near Worthing due to a serious road traffic collision. Sussex Police Roads Policing Unit is leading the emergency response, with support from South East Coast Ambulance Service, West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, and Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex, who are all […]
US to Deploy Additional Troops to Middle East as Israel Targets Beirut
The United States is set to deploy additional troops to the Middle East, following an escalation of tensions in the region. Earlier today, Israel intensified its aerial bombardment of southern Lebanon, with reports suggesting that Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have targeted Beirut in what appears to be a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The […]
Greenwich Police Launch Murder Investigation Following Fatal Stabbing of 15-Year-Old Boy
A murder investigation has been launched following the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Greenwich on Sunday evening. Detective Chief Superintendent Trevor Lawry, in charge of policing for the borough, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and has called for public assistance in finding those responsible. Police were called at approximately 18:35 […]