Road Remains Closed After Single-Vehicle Collision on Wood Lane, Dagenham

Road Remains Closed After Single-Vehicle Collision on Wood Lane, Dagenham

Wood Lane in Dagenham remains closed in both directions following a serious single-vehicle collision that occurred late Friday evening. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 10:25 PM on Friday 21st February 2025 after reports of a road traffic collision (RTC) near the junction with Marston Avenue. Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade attended […]

Urgent Search Underway for Missing 11-Year-Old Girl from Trowbridge

Urgent Search Underway for Missing 11-Year-Old Girl from Trowbridge

Trowbridge Police have launched an urgent appeal for help in locating 11-year-old Amelie, who was reported missing from her home in Slowgrove Close earlier this afternoon. Amelie was last seen around 4:00 pm today, and police believe she may have traveled to Salisbury via bus or train. Description of Amelie: Age: 11 Clothing: Gray jeans, […]

Urgent Search Launched as Swindon Woman Disappears with Baby

Urgent Search Launched as Swindon Woman Disappears with Baby

Wiltshire Police have launched an urgent search for a missing Swindon woman and her six-month-old baby, after they disappeared earlier today. Jessica, 29, was last seen leaving her home on Pinehurst Road around 1:30pm this afternoon. Her sudden disappearance has sparked serious concerns, especially given that she is believed to be accompanied by her young […]

Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Exeter Man Matt Welham

Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Exeter Man Matt Welham

Devon and Cornwall Police have issued an urgent appeal for information following the disappearance of 34-year-old Matt Welham, who was last seen in Exeter on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Concerns are growing for Matt’s welfare, as he is considered extremely vulnerable. Matt was last spotted in the Exeter area wearing a camouflage army-style jacket, black […]

Unattended Garden Bonfire Sparks Fire Response in Ramsgate

Unattended Garden Bonfire Sparks Fire Response in Ramsgate

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to tackle a small garden fire in an allotment on Whitehall Road, Ramsgate, after reports of an unattended bonfire on Friday evening. Two fire engines arrived swiftly at the scene at around 6:37 PM, where crews discovered the uncontrolled bonfire. Firefighters used buckets of water to successfully extinguish […]

Council Provides Tax Relief for Residents and Businesses Affected by Godstone Sinkhole

Council Provides Tax Relief for Residents and Businesses Affected by Godstone Sinkhole

Tandridge District Council has announced council tax and business rates relief for those impacted by the recent sinkhole in Godstone, as the community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the incident. The council has pledged that residents and businesses affected by the sinkhole will not have to pay council tax or business rates while […]

Met Police Officer Given Five-Year Final Warning After Public Drunkenness Incident

Met Police Officer Given Five-Year Final Warning After Public Drunkenness Incident

A Metropolitan Police officer has been handed a five-year final written warning after being found drunk and disorderly in public while wearing only his underwear. The incident, which took place on October 8, 2023, led to a misconduct hearing where PC Christopher Garraway-Driscoll admitted he had been “no longer in control” of his behavior due […]

Cyclist Hospitalised After Car Collision Shuts Kingsland Road in Hackney

Cyclist Hospitalised After Car Collision Shuts Kingsland Road in Hackney

A busy stretch of Kingsland Road in Hackney was closed for several hours this afternoon following a serious collision between a car and a cyclist. The incident occurred around 2:10 pm at the junction of Bentley Road and A104 Dalston Lane (Dalston Junction), leading to major traffic disruptions in the area. Kingsland Road was partially […]

Cannabis Plants Seized as Police Raid Property in Dover

Cannabis Plants Seized as Police Raid Property in Dover

Police have seized 250 cannabis plants following a raid on a property near Maison Dieu Place in Dover, disrupting what officers described as a “sophisticated” cannabis cultivation operation. The raid took place on Wednesday afternoon after Kent Police received intelligence from the local community through the My Community Voice platform. Acting on the tip-off, beat […]