Police Clarify Details After Brighton Wendy’s Fire Injures Four Girls

Sussex Police have issued an update on the fire at Wendy’s restaurant in Brighton on October 31, clarifying details amid widespread speculation and misinformation. Four 12-year-old girls sustained severe burn injuries during the incident and remain in hospital receiving treatment. In a statement, police urged the public to avoid speculation, highlighting the profound impact the […]
Police Confirm Staff Member Stabbed at Asda Store in Stepney Green

A staff member at the Asda store in Anchor Retail Park, Stepney Green, was stabbed on Tuesday, November 5, prompting an urgent response from police and medical services. Officers were called to the scene at approximately 11:43 a.m. following reports of a stabbing incident inside the store. Upon arrival, officers and London Ambulance Service personnel […]
Asda Stepney Green in Lockdown After Security Guard Stabbed in Brutal Attack

London, UK — The Asda store in Stepney Green is in lockdown this afternoon after a security guard was stabbed multiple times while attempting to intervene in a suspected shoplifting incident. The area surrounding the store on Mile End Road remains cordoned off by police as officers conduct a thorough investigation. According […]
Police Appeal for Help Finding Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Hoo, Rochester

Officers are urgently searching for Summer Smith, a 12-year-old girl last seen in the Hoo Peninsula area of Rochester earlier today, November 5. Summer was spotted around 10 a.m., riding a distinctive purple bike and carrying a blue Nike rucksack. Summer is described as 5ft 2ins tall, of slim build, with long brown hair. She […]
East Sussex WRAS Reaches Record-Breaking 6000th Wildlife Casualty for 2024

East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) has marked a historic milestone in its mission to protect local wildlife, admitting its 6,000th casualty of 2024—the highest number in the charity’s history. The record-breaking patient, a wobbly and underweight hedgehog discovered in Hollingbury, Brighton, was rescued by Brighton & Hove Wildlife Advice & Rescue Service […]
Stalker Jailed After Campaign of Abuse Against Former Partner

A man from East Farleigh has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after subjecting his former partner to a disturbing campaign of abuse, threats, and harassment. Alwyn Tuttiett, 47, repeatedly harassed his ex-partner following the end of their relationship in October 2023, culminating in a violent confrontation in which he spat in her face […]
Six Fire Crews Respond to Pan Fire at Pizza Takeaway in Selsdon

Six fire engines and approximately 40 firefighters responded to a chip pan fire at a pizza takeaway on Addington Road in Selsdon on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 12:30 pm. Due to the proximity to residential properties, a substantial number of fire crews were dispatched to […]
Queen Camilla Withdraws from Engagements Due to Chest Infection

Queen Camilla has withdrawn from her public engagements this week after becoming unwell with a chest infection, Buckingham Palace announced earlier today. The Queen Consort, who had a number of appearances scheduled, is receiving medical attention and resting as she recovers. The Palace did not specify the severity of her condition but confirmed that her […]
Missing Woman from Rolvenden: Police Appeal for Information

Police are appealing to the public for help locating a missing woman last seen in Rolvenden, near Cranbrook. Valerie Rourke, aged 69, was last spotted at around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, and officers are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. Valerie is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall with dark hair […]
Person Trapped in Serious Collision on A13 Beckton Flyover

Emergency services are responding to a serious road traffic collision involving a lorry and a car on the A13 Beckton Flyover westbound, where a person is reportedly trapped in the wreckage. The incident was reported at 12:40pm on Tuesday, November 5, prompting a swift response from London Ambulance Service (LAS) and other emergency crews. Fire […]