Postman and councillor Gary Taylor gave first aid at the scene A quick-thinking councillor stepped in to give first aid to a driver injured during a crash in Birchington this morning (September 24). Dane Valley councillor and postman Gary Taylor was in his mail van on the Canterbury Road when …
Read More »‘Jealous’ detective bombarded firearms policeman ex with thousands of messages
A constable ‘bombarded’ her firearms officer ex-lover with thousands of messages and phone calls after their relationship ended. DC Debra Mackrell, 43, was found guilty of harassment for making over 1,600 anonymous phone calls to her ex, Paul Brewster, 53. She also made threats to tell superiors he was mentally …
Read More »FTSE 100 finishes weaker as pound rises on UK Supreme Court ruling
At the close, the UK blue chip index was off 34.65 points, or 0.5% at 7,291.43, albeit above the session low of 7,281.91 FTSE 100 ends 34 points lower Pound higher as prorogation of Parliament declated unlawful US blue chips see early gains reversed …
Read More »Pair made £145000 selling ivory on eBay
Detectives had been tipped off after Royal Mail staff intercepted two parcels containing ivory fans at Heathrow and told Border Force officials. The Met … Source link
Read More »Review: Work In Progress at The Local Theatre
Workplace comedies have become a staple of British TV in the last 20 years. From the sarcastic W1A, to the global success of The Office – it’s a subgenre with strong foundations. How it hasn’t become a staple of theatre seems odd to me. Even several Google searches couldn’t produce …
Read More »GP Surgery, Gym & Cafe Among Council’s Ryde Business Park Plans
Thanks to the Isle of Wight Council. Plans to expand Ryde Business Park by building new homes, a GP surgery, gym and cafe have been drawn up by the Isle of Wight Council. A planning application has been submitted by the council, as part of its regeneration strategy, to improve …
Read More »‘Young woman’ hit by car in Wrexham and airlifted to hospital in Liverpool
A woman has been flown to hospital after being hit by a car in Wrexham town centre. The casualty was flown to Aintree University Hospital in Liverpool after she was struck by the car on Regent Street in the town at around 12pm. The extent of her injuries has not …
Read More »Jeremy Corbyn demands Boris Johnson ‘resign now’ in furious Labour conference speech
Jeremy Corbyn has demanded Boris Johnson “resign now” in a damning Labour conference speech. Party members erupted into cheers of “Johnson out!” as the Labour leader said Mr Johnson was “not fit to be Prime Minister” after losing a Supreme Court showdown. Opening his 42-minute annual address in Brighton, Mr …
Read More »Totterdown residents give verdict on University of Bristol’s campus plans near Temple Meads
The people of Totterdown came to see the University of Bristol’s plans for a new campus on their doorstep – and called on the planners to make sure they can cross the threshold. The university’s public consultation on its plans for the main campus buildings next to Temple Meads station …
Read More »Regeneration plans for Ryde Business Park open for public comment
Plans to expand Ryde Business Park by building new homes, a GP surgery, gym and cafe have been drawn up by the Isle of Wight Council. A planning application has been submitted by the council, as part of its regeneration strategy, to improve access to community facilities at the Nicholson …
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