Redditch Man, 27, Tragically Dies After Drowning at Ensor’s Pool in Nuneaton
A man who drowned while swimming at Ensor’s Pool in Nuneaton has been named as 27-year-old Wojciech Berlan from Redditch. Emergency services were called to the beauty spot at around 12.24pm on Sunday (17 August) after reports that a man had disappeared beneath the water and failed to resurface for more than five minutes. Specialist […]
Appeal to Find Missing 13-Year-Old Lavinia from Ewell
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 13-year-old Lavinia, who has been reported missing from her home in Ewell. Lavinia was last seen on Saturday afternoon (16 August) and has links to Epsom and West Croydon. Officers believe she may currently be in the Tandridge area. She is described as: 5ft 5in tall […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Man Rodney, 47, in Marlborough
Police in Marlborough are urgently appealing for the public’s help to trace a missing man. Rodney, 47, was last heard from at around 1.30pm on Sunday, 17 August, and his family are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare. He is described as: Around 5ft 8in tall Slim build Shaved head and stubble Believed to be […]
M11 Near Harlow closed after Motorcyclist Dies Following Serious Collision
A man has sadly died following a serious collision on the M11 near Harlow this afternoon (Sunday, 17 August 2025). Emergency services were called shortly before 3.50pm to reports of a collision involving a car and a motorbike on the southbound carriageway, close to Junction 7. Despite the efforts of paramedics, the motorbike rider was […]
Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing in her PJs and without shoes
Police are urgently appealing for help to trace 13-year-old Ebony, who has been reported missing in Swindon. She was last seen in the Pinehurst area of the town during the early hours of Sunday, 17 August 2025. Ebony is described as having long dyed black hair. At the time she went missing, she was wearing […]
Huge Plumes of Smoke as Fruit Box Fire Erupts Near Rainham
Residents across Medway and beyond have reported seeing huge plumes of smoke in the sky after a fire broke out near Meresborough Road, Rainham, this evening. Fire Crews at the Scene Multiple fire crews rushed to the scene after a large pile of fruit boxes caught alight in a field. Eyewitnesses said flames spread quickly, […]
Six Arrested at Canary Wharf Protest Outside Asylum Hotel
Six people have been arrested after anti-migrant demonstrations outside the Britannia International Hotel in Canary Wharf on Sunday (17 August). The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrests in a statement on X (formerly Twitter), saying: “Six arrests so far: for breaching Section 14 Public Order conditions, possession of Class B drugs, and assaulting an emergency worker. […]
Three men arrested after murder of woman in Chadwell Heath
Police have arrested three men following the murder of a woman in Romford. A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder, while a 21-year-old and a 22-year-old were detained on suspicion of assisting an offender. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that officers were called at around 05:30hrs on Saturday, 16 August to Chadwell Heath […]
Appeal After Toddler Killed in Fatal Whitstable Collision
Kent Police are appealing for witnesses, CCTV, and dashcam footage following a tragic collision in Whitstable that left a two-year-old child dead. Child Confirmed Deceased at the Scene Emergency services were called to the junction of Harbour Street and Cromwell Road at around 8.24pm on Saturday, 16 August 2025 after reports of a car colliding […]
Man stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout as police launch investigation
Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout on Sunday lunchtime (17 August). The Metropolitan Police confirmed they were called shortly before 12pm to reports of a man injured at the busy roundabout, which connects to the A12 Eastern Avenue. Man taken to hospital Officers arrived at the scene […]