Leeds Police Seize Illegal High-Speed E-Bike at Elland Road Station

Leeds Police Seize Illegal High-Speed E-Bike at Elland Road Station

An unexpected arrival at Elland Road Police Station has resulted in further police action after a man turned up on what appeared to be a heavily modified electric bike—but was, in fact, something much more powerful. The man had attended the station regarding an unrelated matter, but officers from the Leeds District Off Road Bike […]

Firefighters Tackle Eighth-Floor Blaze on St John’s Estate in Hackney

Firefighters Tackle Eighth-Floor Blaze on St John’s Estate in Hackney

A fire broke out in a high-rise residential block on the St John’s Estate in Hackney on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response from the London Fire Brigade. Five fire engines and around 35 firefighters were dispatched to the scene after reports of a blaze in an eighth-floor flat. The Brigade’s Control Officers received […]

Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuation in Pimlico, London

Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuation in Pimlico, London

​ Emergency services are responding to a significant gas leak in Pimlico, central London, with evacuations underway due to dangerously high gas readings.​ The incident was reported at just after 4pm on Rampayne Street, near the junction with Lupus Street. According to a fire brigade source  gas levels in a building’s cellar have reached explosive […]

Melksham Pharmacy Robber Jailed for Four Years After Knife Point Attack

Melksham Pharmacy Robber Jailed for Four Years After Knife Point Attack

  A man has been jailed for four years after robbing a Melksham pharmacy at knife point in a terrifying daytime incident. Thomas Noonan, 32, of Lower Bristol Road, Bath, was sentenced at Salisbury Crown Court on Friday (April 25) after pleading guilty to robbery and possession of a bladed article in a public place. […]

CCTV Appeal Launched After Reported Sexual Assault on Medway Bus

CCTV Appeal Launched After Reported Sexual Assault on Medway Bus

  Kent Police have released a CCTV image as part of an urgent investigation into a reported sexual assault involving a teenage girl on a bus in Medway. The incident is reported to have taken place at around 4pm on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as the girl travelled on a bus near Chatham town centre. […]

Pensioner Tragically Dies in Romford House Fire

Pensioner Tragically Dies in Romford House Fire

A pensioner has sadly died following a devastating house fire in Romford in the early hours of Wednesday morning, April 30. The blaze broke out at a residential property on Belgrave Avenue, severely damaging the ground floor and part of the first floor of the end-of-terraced house. Emergency services were called just before 4:40am, after […]