Suspect in Lisa Smith murder likely died after Thames fall following pub shooting on Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day Pub Shooting Suspect Presumed Dead in Thames Fall A man died after falling into the Thames. Police think he shot a woman in Kent. The shooting happened near The Three Horseshoes pub. Lisa Smith, 43, died in…
A sniffer dog helped police seize Class A and B drugs at Torquay train station, disrupting county lines operations. Drugs Sniffed Out At Torquay Train Station After Dog Alert A sniffer dog named Polly patrolled Torquay’s train station. She looked for people transporting drugs. Polly worked with British Transport Police, who wanted to stop drugs…
Music, comedy, film showings, art exhibits, and a valuation event fill the week in West Berkshire and nearby Oxford. West Berks Arts This Week: Music, Comedy, Film, Exhibits and Valuations There’s a music gig tomorrow at ACE Space. Three musicians will play Appalachian music. Hannah Read plays fiddle and sings. Michel Starkey plays banjo. They…
Remembering Eileen Bullimore, the former Stamford Mercury and Rutland Times reporter, who passed away at the age of 94. Eileen Bullimore, Former Stamford Mercury Reporter, Dies at 94 Okay, so this woman, Eileen Bullimore passed away. She used to be a newspaper reporter and actually kept working until she turned 80! Eileen started writing in…
A Wrexham woman fraudulently used a stolen bank card to purchase groceries. She received a 12-month conditional discharge. Wrexham Woman Used Stolen Bank Card For Groceries, Receives Discharge Lorraine Thackerberry, 43, who lives on Tryweryn Place, went to court on Wednesday in Wrexham. She admitted to theft and fraud, both of which occurred last August…
A man arrested in Greengates for alleged sexual contact with a child has been bailed; a teen faces charges for assaulting officers. Man Bailed After Arrest Amid New Line, Greengates Disturbance Hey, something wild happened in Greengates. It was Tuesday evening near the Asda. A group called West Yorkshire Police needed help around 9:17 PM.…
A Taunton businessperson lauded Dawlish traders after visiting for the first time, admiring the town’s charm and community. Taunton Businessperson Praises Dawlish Traders After Day Trip Visit Dawlish traders got praise from Taunton. A Taunton businessperson visited Dawlish recently and met a local business owner. This “Dawlish Day Trip” impressed them a lot. The visitor…
Jeremy Rickards was reportedly bruised at a pub before his death. His wife is accused of murder in an ongoing trial. Bruised Man Seen Before Death, Wife on Trial for Murder in Canterbury A man was found dead. He was in a bag under grass. People saw him hurt before his death. His wife is…
A taxi driver was fined £1,603 for illegally soliciting fares near Reading Festival, violating licensing rules. Taxi Driver Fined for Illegally Picking Up Passengers at Reading Fest A taxi driver got in trouble near Reading Festival. He had a license from Transport for London. He could only accept pre-booked fares in London. Undercover council officers…
Le Raaj will open “Sexy Savoy” in Morpeth. The town council objects to the name, finding it unsuitable for the location. Sexy Savoy Restaurant Opening in Morpeth Despite Name Concerns Le Raaj will launch “Sexy Savoy” this spring in Morpeth. The restaurant aims to be the town’s best Indian eatery. The name “Sexy Savoy” caused…