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Kent Spitfires’ Head Coach Matt Walker Commends Marcus O’Riordan’s Contribution in Early T20 Blast Matches Head Coach Matt Walker of Kent Spitfires has praised the impact of Marcus O’Riordan in the team’s early T20 Blast games. O’Riordan has taken on a significant role with both bat and ball, especially in the absence of injured vice-captain Jack Leaning. Marcus O’Riordan’s contributions have impressed Kent head coach Matt Walker. Picture: Keith Gillard The 26-year-old showcased his skills by scoring 28 runs from just 11 balls during a crucial partnership with Daniel Bell-Drummond in Sunday’s match against Middlesex. Additionally, he has taken three…

Robin Rae’s Journey from Goalkeeper to Defender: A Tale of Seizing Opportunities Robin Rae, a resident of Minster, has proven himself a master of seizing opportunities throughout his career. Although he started and ended his professional career as a central defender, Rae’s pivotal role as a “reluctant goalkeeper” in Scotland’s victorious 1982 UEFA Under-18 European Championships remains a highlight. Former Scottish youth international Robin Rae has been a Kent resident for over two decades. During the tournament in Finland, Rae’s versatility shone as Scotland, boasting players like Pat Nevin, Paul McStay, and Gary Mackay, secured their sole international trophy, surpassing…

Peter Taylor gives England every chance of going all the way at Euro 2024.Taylor, a former coach and caretaker manager of the national side, believes the Three Lions have a number of world-class players who would get into any team.Peter Taylor says England’s first game will be key at the Euros. Picture: Barry GoodwinSo while he has slight concerns in central defence, the ex-England winger sees a big opportunity to win the tournament.Gareth Southgate’s side start their Group C campaign against Serbia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday (8pm) and that will set the tone.“With tournaments, it’s always about the first game,”…

Vincent Thompson was among two teens found injured by an off-duty police officer in Main Road at 11.55pm on June 9. The 17-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after. Vincent Thompson with mum, Lisa. (Image: Contributor) Lisa McKay told the News Shopper that Vincent was the “best son anyone could ask for” who touched the hearts of many people. She said: “Vincent was amazing, kind, honest, thoughtful and funny and the best big brother and son anyone could ask for. “He loved fishing with his dad and loved surrounding himself with his friends. Vincent Thompson with his dad…

Last orders may have been called at a community pub but a campaign to get it reopened is gaining momentum.A petition to get the beer flowing again at The Flying Saucer in Hempstead has gained 560 signatures from punters and residents alike who describe it as the “social hub of the village”.The Flying Saucer at Hempstead is now closedThey are urging the brewery Greene King to reconsider following its shock decision to close the venue last month.Meanwhile, an option for the community to take over the pub is being looked at as another option with a petition to reopen the…

A closure will also be taking place on another weekend this month Source link

Police were called following reports of concern for the welfare of a person in the area Source link

A 25-year-old has been charged with indecent exposure Source link

Location : The A1 northbound between the A46 and the junction with the A638 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 14 June 2024. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

Graham Robinson breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order multiple times Source link