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An inquest has concluded a man found dead at a chalet park was unlawfully killed.A coroners’ court has been told Sam Petrou died last year after being “shot in the chest” at Cliff Cottage Chalet Park, on Sheppey.Sam Petrou was found with gunshot wounds in his chestParamedics were called to Fourth Avenue, Eastchurch, at about 9.40am on June 11, where they found the 35-year-old “unresponsive”, the inquest heard.Although they were not notified until that morning, police believe the construction worker had died at about 8pm the day before.Giving evidence, DS Alister Worton said the force was called to the scene…

On July 13 and 14, this free event promises a wide range of activities and performances for all ages. Headlining the event is Toploader, who will captivate the audience on Saturday, July 13, with their timeless hit “Dancing in the Moonlight.” The musical line-up also features spectacular tribute acts honouring Harry Styles, Girls Aloud, and the Beach Boys, along with local sensation Beer Pressure. One of the highlights of the Big Day Out is the return of the popular steam rally, organized by Colin Wheeler. This exhibition will showcase a stunning array of historic and vintage vehicles, providing a unique…

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, the chief fire officer for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, who experienced homelessness as a teenager, is an official advocate for Homewards, the Prince of Wales’ five-year initiative to address homelessness. She visited Windsor Castle on Thursday to discuss the project with Prince William, noting his empathy for rough sleepers due to his own life experiences. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton is the chief fire officer for West Sussex (Image: WSFRS) As a teenager, Prince William experienced the trauma of losing his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, who had taken him and his brother to homeless shelters to broaden their…

Location : The M27 eastbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 11 July 2024. Source link

Thursday 11 July 2024 4:10 pm Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Email **Dorian: The Musical | Southwark Playhouse | ★★★☆☆** A modern musical retelling of *The Picture of Dorian Gray* had the potential to be either utterly fabulous or utterly abysmal, yet it somehow lands in between. Oscar Wilde’s novel, a cautionary tale against the worship of youth and beauty, resonates with today’s image-obsessed audience, and this production taps into its timelessness. Written and directed by Linnie Reedman, with music and lyrics by Joe Evans, *Dorian: The Musical* sets Wilde’s tale…

A Scots star has been pictured with a well-known Glasgow chef. Source link

MICHAEL BABALOLA, 23, of South Road in Forest Hill, admitted possessing 40g of cannabis with intent to supply. Babalola was given a one-year community order including 120 hours of unpaid work.  DARREN ABBOTT, 37, of The Nursery in Erith, admitted taking two cars from Abbey Wood without the owner’s consent on July 8. Abbott was jailed for 16 weeks.  A 17-YEAR-OLD, from Lewisham, admitted possessing a machete at East Croydon tram stop in June. He was referred to a youth offender panel.  ADRIAN ROSE, 41, of no fixed address, admitted 17 counts of stealing from BP on Lee High Road.…

Mar Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort raised £6,303 for Greenock-based Ardgowan Hospice during a charity event held at its Earl of Mar Scottish championship golf course. A total of 68 golf enthusiasts had the opportunity to play alongside notable figures such as Scottish football legends Frank McAvennie, Gordon Dalziel, Jim Melrose, and Spanish professional golfer Rafa Cabrera-Bello. The funds will benefit Ardgowan Hospice, which offers care and support to individuals in Inverclyde facing terminal illnesses like cancer, heart failure, lung disease, kidney failure, or neurological conditions. This includes medical, practical, and emotional assistance. Chris McQueen, Head of Golf at…

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School bosses have reassured parents after it went into lockdown because an intruder scaled the fence.Senior staff were deployed around access points at Phoenix Primary School, in Chatham, yesterday afternoon (July 10) when a member of the public was seen entering the premises.The school has moved to reassure parents. Picture: Google MapsPolice were called just before 2pm and attended the school grounds in Glencoe Road where advice was given and the person was escorted from the premises.A spokesman for the force added: “No further police action was required.”Following the incident, chief executive of the Beyond Schools Trust, which runs the…