Maisie Bulmer hosts a charity ball at York Racecourse. It will mark 10 years of supporting cancer and kidney charities. Maisie Bulmer Charity Ball Celebrates a Decade of Support Maisie Bulmer is hosting a charity ball. It celebrates ten years of supporting cancer charities. The event will also raise awareness for the Anthony Nolan register.…
Smugglers use bizarre methods like wigs, sweets, and fake watermelons to sneak drugs across borders, risking capture. Drug Smuggling Tricks Wigs Sweets and Fake Melons Used at Borders The UK faces a huge illegal drug problem. The drug trade is worth billions of pounds each year. Authorities seized a record amount of drugs last year.…
Local councillors approved £40,000 for VE Day’s 80th anniversary. Grants of £500 will support 80 community groups. Councillors Approve £40,000 Budget for VE Day Anniversary Celebrations VE Day’s 80th anniversary is coming on May 8, 2025. Local councillors approved £40,000 for celebrations. They plan to give grants of £500 to community groups. Up to eighty…
Two men sentenced for badger baiting in Richmond. The incident involved animal cruelty and sett damage. Men Jailed After Badger Baiting Incident Near Richmond Okay, here’s the story in simpler terms. Someone reported odd stuff near Jagger Lane. This happened back on January 25, 2023. They saw a parked car and torchlight really early. Police…
The Bay Horse pub in Hurworth wins “best food offer in the UK 2025” at the Stonegate Awards, beating 3500 competitors. Bay Horse in Hurworth Hailed UK’s Best Food Offer at Stonegate Awards The Bay Horse pub won a big award. It’s the “best food offer in the UK 2025”. The Stonegate Awards took place…
Crime trends vary. Some stations saw decreases, others saw crime rise sharply. See the latest data. Havering Train Station Crime: Data Shows Varied Trends Across Stations Hey, I saw some interesting crime data. It covers train stations in our area. BTP released the latest figures. Romford, Hornchurch, Gidea Park, and Elm Park experienced a reduction…
Residents voice concerns about height, traffic, and flood risk despite plan changes for the Botley Road site. Oxford Lab and Office Plans Face Ongoing Objections Over Size and Impact British Land wants to build offices and labs at Botley Road Retail Park. The park currently houses stores like Currys, Screwfix, Bensons for Beds, and Pets…
Suffolk County Council proposes a single unitary authority, facing opposition over local control concerns and diverse needs. Suffolk Council Reveals Unitary Authority Plan, Opposition Disappointed Suffolk leaders shared their local government plans. They want one big council for Suffolk. The government wants these changes quickly, and Suffolk County Council must submit its plan soon, with…
A man died after being restrained by police on Borough High Street. Investigation underway. Man Dies After Police Restraint on Borough High Street, London Adam Tidman, age 34, passed away in a hospital. His death occurred on February 11. Police officers had restrained Adam earlier. This happened on January 25 on Borough High Street. Someone…
Lambeth Foodbanks launches “What One Thing?” challenge during Lent and Ramadan to raise funds and community awareness. Food Bank’s Lent and Ramadan Challenge Boosts Community Support A food bank will start a fundraising campaign. It will happen during Lent and Ramadan. The goal is to support their important work. Oasis Hub Waterloo asks for community…