Author: Benjamin

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…

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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

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Trainer Ricky Yiu’s Entry Sunlight Power Set for Sha Tin Action Saturday’s Hoi Ha Handicap (1.05 pm) at Sha Tin promises to ignite debates among racing enthusiasts regarding top-weight Patch Of Theta’s ability to uphold last month’s performance against SUNLIGHT POWER, the runner-up. During their previous clash over the same course and distance, Patch Of Theta from Francis Lui’s stable narrowly edged out SUNLIGHT POWER by a mere head. The latter faced challenges securing a clear path down the homestretch. Francis Lui remains optimistic about further progress from his star performer, boasting three wins in the last four outings. However,…

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The incident took place on Maryhill Road in the West End shortly after 10am on Friday, June 14. Police say they were called to a crash between a lorry and a pedestrian. 999 crews raced to the scene. Following that, the pedestrian – who is a 60-year-old woman – was taken to hospital for treatment. An investigation into the incident is underway. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Around 10.25am on Friday, June 14, 2024 we were called to a report of a collision involving a lorry and a pedestrian on Maryhill Road, Glasgow. “Emergency services attended and the pedestrian, a 60-year-old…

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Darenth Interchange to Crittall’s Corner westbound carriageway will shut overnight on Saturday, June 15. Taking effect from 10pm until 6am on Sunday, June 16, the closure may cause delays for drivers. The A20 westbound entry slip road at Darenth Interchange will also be closed from 10pm on Saturday, June 15, until 6am on Sunday, June 16. This closure is due to resurfacing works on this part of the A20. Drivers are being urged to follow diversions, which will be in place via the Local Authority network. For more information about roadworks, and for up-to-date traffic information, check the Traffic England…

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