Author: Abhisek Singh Rajput

All lanes have been reopened following a two-hour traffic hold due to a three-vehicle accident on the A2 this evening. The crash, which involved an overturned car, occurred around 3:30 p.m. on the coastbound carriageway between the M25 junction 2 for Darenth and the B255 for Bean. Initially, three of the four lanes were closed. Although National Highways reports that all lanes are now open, drivers are still experiencing delays of up to one hour, with traffic backed up five miles from Blackfen to the M25 junction. Emergency services, including fire engines, police, and ambulances, were on site. All four…

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Nikki Garcia was all smiles while co-hosting Netflix’s event “Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef” on Monday, September 2. Her appearance came just days after her husband, Artem Chigvintsev, was arrested for domestic violence in Napa, California. Garcia, 40, stepped out in a striking red pantsuit, expressing her happiness to be at the event and thanking the crowd. “I love you too,” she told the audience, as reported by E! News. Her public appearance follows Chigvintsev’s arrest on August 29. The 42-year-old Dancing With the Stars professional was charged under California penal code section 273.5 (a) PC, which pertains to acts…

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Selena Gomez gave the Telluride High School volleyball team an unforgettable surprise during her weekend at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado. The 32-year-old Emmy Award nominee paid a special visit to the students after they requested her presence to sing the national anthem at one of their games. In an Instagram post, Selena shared a photo of an orange sign the athletes had made, inviting her to sing at their games scheduled for Friday at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The next slide in her post featured a video capturing the moment she walked into the high…

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Justin Baldoni recently expressed his support for domestic abuse survivors amidst reported tensions involving his It Ends With Us co-star, Blake Lively. On August 31, the 40-year-old producer shared a touching message on Instagram aimed at those affected by the film’s subject matter. Baldoni began his post with “Dear Survivor,” writing, “Your resilience and bravery shine through even on the darkest days. Every part of your journey weaves a story of strength and hope. Each small step you take is a testament to your enduring spirit and an inspiration to many.” He continued, “Though I may never fully grasp your…

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The Orchard West Theatre, temporarily hosting The Orchard Theatre while RAAC panel issues are resolved, is gearing up for an exciting lineup of shows this September. The month will feature a range of spectacular performances, including “Magic of the Bee Gees” on September 7 and “Ben Portsmouth This is Elvis” on September 8. Additional highlights include: The Smooth Rock Show on September 12: A tribute to ‘Yacht Rock’ icons such as Steely Dan, Fleetwood Mac, and The Eagles. RUSH – A Joyous Jamaican Journey on September 13: A celebration of the Windrush Generation and the evolution of Reggae. A Tribute…

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According to the latest updates from National Highways, several road closures will continue and new ones will be implemented. Currently, there are three ongoing closures and additional ones scheduled, with some causing delays ranging from 10 minutes to half an hour. National Highways oversees the maintenance of motorways and major A-roads, but smaller road closures are not included in their updates. Here is a summary of the major closures: A2: From 12:05am June 17 to 12:05am August 30, minor delays (under 10 minutes) expected on both eastbound and westbound A2. Temporary speed limit reduced from 50mph to 40mph, 24/7. A2:…

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A fundraiser has been launched for a young girl who sustained severe injuries in a collision between her school bus and a tractor. Grace Tutt was airlifted to the hospital with life-altering injuries following the incident in Meopham, near Culverstone Green, which occurred three months ago. Grace, 12, was among 12 children injured in the crash on the A227 South Street around 3:25 p.m. on May 22. She continues to receive specialized care and treatment in the hospital and faces a long and difficult recovery. A family friend initiated the fundraiser to support Grace and her family. Within less than…

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Dramatic photos reveal the aftermath of a black Mercedes crashing into a lamppost on Sandgate Road, near the roundabout by Castle Hill Avenue in Folkestone. The vehicle sustained significant damage, with the left side severely impacted and the front bumper completely detached. Emergency services, including police and fire crews, arrived at the scene around 5:30 p.m. According to a passerby who spoke with KentOnline, there was no sign of the driver, and the accident may have caused a suspected gas leak. Emergency services have been reached out to for further details. A black Mercedes has crashed into a lamppost on…

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A council has withdrawn a set of new rules, including fines for swearing in public, due to the threat of a legal challenge that they could infringe on free speech. Thanet District Council (TDC) initially aimed to impose penalties on those using offensive language in perceived trouble spots like Birchington, Margate, Ramsgate, and Broadstairs. However, the local authority has now revoked its new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) after the Free Speech Union (FSU) warned it would pursue a judicial review in the High Court. The FSU argued that the order could hinder peaceful protests due to its “vague and…

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The Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards (ARTA) celebrates Pan Asian cuisine and brings together some of the UK’s most popular restaurants. This year the finals will take place at London’s Royal Lancaster on October 6, hosted by BBC journalist Samantha Simmonds and magician Paul Martin, with the winners across 28 categories named. Seven south east London and Dartford restaurants were named as finalists across two categories – Regional Restaurant of the Year in Kent and Regional Takeaway of the Year in Kent. This year ARTA received over 900,000 nominations for 1,250 restaurants from customers across the UK, with the final…

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