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Jeremy Kavuma, 53, whose last known location was in Bromley, is wanted on recall to prison. Kieran Day, 33, is also wanted on recall to prison, his last known location being Sutton. The final criminal wanted on recall to prison is 41-year-old Lloyd Xavier. His last known location was Croydon. Their photos and information have been shared across various accounts run by the Metropolitan Police on X (formerly Twitter). We have compiled a full list of the criminals wanted on recall to prison. Police ask that if you have any information of their whereabouts that you call 101 or visit Crimestoppers. Jeremy Kavuma,…

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A “trivial” beer can throw led to a middle-aged man being chased from a railway station and repeatedly stabbed in a vicious assault.Modasher Hossain, who is known as Sharif, was making his way home from work at a Herne Bay restaurant when he was attacked in the early hours of December 17 last year.Modasher Hossain, known as Sharif. Picture: Sharif family/GoFundMeThe 55-year-old was found prone and motionless in a pool of blood in a nearby alleyway. He was face-down in foliage with his eyes open, making gurgling noises and breathing heavily.As well as suffering multiple knife wounds to his leg…

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The east tunnel will be closed to traffic tonight (June 28) and Sunday night, while the west tunnel will be closed on Saturday night. The Dartford Crossing, linking Dartford in Kent and Thurrock in Essex, is a vital road crossing over the River Thames. This information is accurate at the time of publication, but may be subject to change, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Friday, June 28 – Saturday, June 29 A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 11pm – 5.30am – Tunnel closure for maintenance works – Diversion via National Highways network Saturday, June 29 – Sunday, June 30 A282…

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Friday 28 June 2024 1:52 pm Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Email Nespresso UK&I CEO Anna Lundstrom, and CEO of Change Please, Cemal Ezal OBE (Photo credit: Nespresso UK) A week-long immersive experience at Outernet London was launched today to raise awareness of homelessness in partnership with Nespresso UK & ROI and social enterprise Change Please. The exhibit, which is meant to address “the stigma” around homelessness, will include various visuals and audio perspectives of how it feels to be homeless. It is in celebration of Nespresso’s partnership with Change Please,…

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On October 1, 2023, Glasgow introduced a £50 annual charge for the collection of domestic garden waste, following unanimous support at the budget meeting. During Thursday’s council meeting, Labour councillor Bailie Patricia Ferguson questioned the lack of flexibility in the scheme. She highlighted concerns from constituents needing more than one brown bin for hedge trimmings, leading to charges of £200 for four bins. Bailie Ferguson expressed that this seemed excessive and inconsistent with the scheme’s intended purpose. Ferguson also mentioned elderly residents on pension credit who are worried about affording the bin charges. She suggested considering flexibility for such cases…

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In just one week, on July 4, voters across London will head to the polls to elect their MP in the 2024 General Election. The Bromley and Chislehurst constituency was previously represented by Sir Robert Neill of the Conservative Party, who stepped down on May 30, 2024. The News Shopper headed to Bromley High Street on Tuesday morning (June 25) to catch up with locals about what they like and dislike about the beloved town centre ahead of the anticipated election day. One declined to comment because she “couldn’t trust” any of the political parties. ‘Empty shop units’ Carol Mollison…

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Firefighters were called to a suspected arson attack at a derelict building with an unusual past.Crews were alerted just before 4.30pm yesterday about a blaze at the well-known ‘Elvis’ house in St Peter’s Place, Canterbury.There was a fire at the well-known ‘Elvis’ house in St Peter’s Place, CanterburyThe house is famous among locals for a poster of Elvis Presley that was displayed in the window for almost 50 years – even after the building was boarded up.Described as “small” by a Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson, the fire was put out about 20 minutes later.No injuries were reported, but…

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Plans have been proposed for the construction of seven new homes on Main Road, Southbourne, near Chichester. The development includes two two-bedroom homes, four three-bedroom houses, and one four-bedroom property, all comprising a mix of detached and semi-detached houses. Each home is planned to include storage space for bicycles, two designated parking spots equipped with electric vehicle charging points, and a private garden. Representing Junnell Homes Ltd, Smith Simmons and Partners emphasized an ecological and community-oriented design approach. They stated, “The development aims to meet local housing needs with a variety of dwelling types and sizes, while ensuring high quality…

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