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Ofsted visits schools for inspections and publishes a report which is made public Source link

Location : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6 and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 13 June 2024. Source link

A public outreach event took place on May 29 and 31, with officers and Dartford Council representatives providing the public with information regarding the updated Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in the city. The PSPO has been in place in the town centre since 2017 and was introduced to tackle anti-social behaviour. The order was amended in February this year to include a restriction on riding e-scooters in the main pedestrian area of the town centre. The order can be enforced by council staff as well as Kent Police officers. During the public outreach days, 10 e-scooters were seized for…

These cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Source link

The 75-year-old has denied the allegations Source link

Kent Police has also issued a new photo of Jonathan Poole, 64, who hasn’t been seen since May 30 Source link

The current post office located on Station Road in Portslade is set to move to a new location further up the same road. Scheduled for closure on July 23 at 5:30 pm, the new branch, previously housing the Sunshine Tanning Studio, will open its doors on August 2 at 9 am. It will continue to be operated by the same postmaster, offering the same range of products and services, along with a convenience store within the premises. Operating hours for the new branch will be from 9 am to 5:30 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 4 pm on…

The UK rail watchdog, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), has raised concerns over a lack of competition in railway station catering, potentially inflating costs for passengers. SSP Group, the parent company of Upper Crust, faces scrutiny following the ORR’s findings. The ORR’s final report, released on Wednesday, highlights the impact of limited competition among retail providers on passenger and taxpayer costs. London-listed SSP Group, which dominates the railway station catering market with brands like Upper Crust, Ritazza, and Camden Food Co, owns 20-30% of British outlets and accounts for 40-50% of passenger spending. The ORR has called for…

On Wednesday, May 15th, authorities allegedly confiscated ‘cocaine’ from a location on Clyde Drive in Bellshill. The police estimate the value of the drugs seized to be over £21,000. Subsequently, a 33-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the incident. On Thursday, May 16th, two men aged 22 and 41, along with a 41-year-old woman, were arrested and charged after officers reportedly discovered a ‘significant amount of cocaine’ at a property on Milton Street in Motherwell. The police estimate the street value of this find to be over £69,000. Later, on Wednesday, May 22nd, police allegedly found £14,100…

Landlords have warned a thief who stole a sentimental ornament from their pub that they will be exposed on camera if they don’t return it.A model of a golden monkey was snatched from an outdoor cabin in the beer garden of the Rising Sun in Rochester.Billy Dutton, behind the bar, with partner Kieran Miguel at The Rising Sun, RochesterThe culprit was caught red-handed on CCTV – and now the licensees have threatened to send the footage to Pubwatch – a security scheme which could ban them from every licensed premises in the town.Years ago the owner of the hostelry in…