Police Appeal to Find Missing Winchester Man Roland Walker
Hampshire Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate Roland Walker, a 23-year-old man from Winchester who has been reported missing. Roland was last seen on Monday, 24 March, and there have been no confirmed sightings of him since. Officers are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and are asking the public to […]
150 Years of Dedication: London Fire Brigade Honours Three Colleagues with Five Decades of Service Each
Three remarkable London Fire Brigade veterans have clocked up an astounding 150 years of combined service, with each dedicating 50 years to protecting the capital. Station Commander Clive Robinson, Fire Safety Officer Steve Wood, and Fire Inspector Ray Pheasant have each marked a milestone few ever reach, reflecting on a lifetime of service filled […]
Emergency Services Respond to Reports of Person in the Water at Tower Bridge
A major multi-agency operation has beenlaunched this evening following reports of a person in the River Thames near Tower Bridge. Emergency services were alerted just before 5pm on Thursday (March 27), with a call being made to HM Coastguard reporting that someone was believed to be in the water near the iconic central London […]
Man Charged with Murder Following Woman’s Death in Clacton
Emergency services were called to a home in Skelmersdale Road at around 11.30am on Friday, 21 March, after reports that a woman had been seriously injured. Despite the efforts of police, ambulance crews and an air ambulance team, the woman—who was in her 40s—sadly died at the scene. As part of the initial response, a […]
Fire at Hayes Electrical Substation Fully Extinguished After Six Days of Complex Operation
A major fire that broke out at a high-voltage electrical substation near Heathrow Airport has finally been extinguished, six days after it ignited late on the night of 20 March. London Fire Brigade (LFB) confirmed that the fire, which began at 23:23 on 20 March, was initially brought under control by 06:28 the following […]
Man Rushed to Hospital After Stabbing in Woolwich
Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed in broad daylight near Plumstead Road in Woolwich this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Parry Place, SE18, at 13:34hrs on Thursday following reports of a stabbing. Metropolitan Police officers and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service attended the scene and found a man […]
Pictured Attacker Arrested who Five Stabbed Near Dam Square in Amsterdam
Five people have been injured in a stabbing attack in central Amsterdam this afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response and the arrest of the suspected attacker. The incident occurred at approximately 3:20pm local time on Sint Nicolaasstraat, a street just steps away from the bustling Dam Square, one of the city’s most popular tourist […]
Thousands of Isle of Wight Homes Without Water After Major Pipe Burst
Thousands of homes across the Isle of Wight have been left without water or suffering from low pressure following a major burst water main in Blackwater, near the River Medina. Southern Water has confirmed that the issue has affected up to 10,000 properties in Shanklin, Wroxhall, Newchurch, Alverstone, and Rookley, leaving residents frustrated and […]
Fire Damages Three Homes in Roehampton Terrace Blaze
A fire broke out this morning affecting a row of terraced properties in Burke Close, Roehampton, prompting a large response from the London Fire Brigade. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were dispatched to the scene shortly after 9:19am, following reports of a blaze spreading across the ground floors of three adjoining homes. According […]
Three Arrested and 26 Traffic Offences Recorded During Folkestone Roads Crackdown
Kent Police have confirmed that a targeted traffic operation in Folkestone has led to three arrests and the detection of 26 road traffic offences in a single day. The multi-agency operation, held on Friday, 21 March, involved officers from Kent Police, the Kent Special Constabulary, and Folkestone and Hythe District Council. Patrols were carried […]