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A person has been taken to hospital by bus after a “medical” incident onboard.It happened this evening on the Stagecoach C bus route which travels from Ashford railway station to William Harvey Hospital.A person has been taken to hospital after a “medical” incident on a Stagecoach bus. Picture: Daniel ForsythThe bus company said: “Due to a medical issue on a bus, one of the C Journeys will not be running.“Our driver is taking the passenger direct to A&E via the bus to get the assistance they require.”Stagecoach has been contacted for more information. Source link

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Aarush Bakshi and Hannah Doherty, participants in the Big Noise project in Govanhill, recently spent three days in Barcelona, culminating in a performance with Gustavo Dudamel, the music director of the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The concert took place at the Palau de la Musica Catalana. Aarush, a 17-year-old student at Shawlands Academy, expressed his excitement, saying, “Meeting all the other musicians in the orchestra was amazing. Everyone was so passionate about music, it was infectious. “Dudamel made each of us feel welcome and encouraged us to play as if we were all in the…

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NAHSHON GORDON, 26, of Stuart Road in Gillingham, admitted two counts of sexual assault on a female in Orpington and Dartford. Gordon was given a one-year prison sentence suspended for two years. He will be required to register with the police for 10 years.  JAMES ANDREWS, 34, of Mirchison Avenue in Bexley, admitted assaulting a women in Bexleyheath on May 31. Andrews was given a one-year community order.  ANDREW BLACKIE, 36, of Springbank Road in Hither Green, admitted assaulting a woman in Lewisham on June 27. Blackie was given a one-year community order.  Source link

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Location : The A585 northbound between the A586 Hardhorn and the junction with the A588 North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 2 July 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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“Conservative Campaign Volunteer Assaulted While Posting Election Posters” Leila Williams, a Conservative candidate for East Worthing and Shoreham, has condemned the recent assault on a volunteer from Sompting who was placing General Election campaign posters in Upper Brighton Road, Worthing. The incident, which occurred on Saturday evening, resulted in the volunteer, a male councillor, sustaining a head injury and requiring hospitalization. In response to the attack, Williams has decided to halt the placement of campaign posters by her supporters, citing concerns over potential violence and intimidation. A 63-year-old man was subsequently arrested on charges including affray, criminal damage, and assault…

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Monday 01 July 2024 8:57 pm Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Email “Deputy Life&Style Editor Adam Bloodworth immersed in Glastonbury festival 2024 This year’s Glastonbury began with rain but quickly transformed with unexpectedly high temperatures on Saturday, marking the festival’s third post-pandemic year with a sunny twist. Despite lacking major headliners like Elton John and Paul McCartney, Worthy Farm proved it can still host one of the world’s greatest parties. Coldplay bid farewell with a spectacular live show before their upcoming recording hiatus in 2025, while Marina Abramović stunned the Pyramid…

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Matty Sheldrick passed away at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton several weeks after being admitted to its emergency department in November 2022. Residing in Hove, Matty endured over three weeks in the emergency department due to a lack of available mental health beds. Concerns were raised by his family regarding the actions and inactions of University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust and Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which manage the hospital and mental health liaison services, respectively. During the inquest, Matty’s mother, Shelagh Sheldrick, emotionally conveyed that Matty was a compassionate, bright, creative soul who concealed his despair.…

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Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J8 and J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:30 and 01:45 on 2 July 2024. Cause : Road repairs. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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