Author: Benjamin

Location : The A40 eastbound between the A4137 and the junction with the A449 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 7 June 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Passengers are “marooned” in France as ferry services are suspended or cancelled due to strike action among port workers.The Port of Dover is facing severe disruption to its crossings to Calais due to industrial action on the French side.P&O Ferries has told passengers to “plan for a wait”. Picture: @nonsocucinareBut it is not just those leaving Kent who are being impacted as many across the border are “stuck” in France amid the strike chaos.Passenger John Nurden had crossed the border yesterday for a D-Day memorial but has now been forced to travel back to Eurotunnel by coach.“I’m marooned in France,”…

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“On Saturday, Haydock will feature two Group races, including the John Of Gaunt Stakes at 3.35, while Beverley’s afternoon card showcases a couple of thrilling 5-furlong sprints for 2-year-olds. City AM Racing editor Bill Esdaile provides insights into the weekend’s racing highlights, joined by Wally Pyrah previewing Saturday’s Hong Kong meeting. Hosted by Chris Barnett. ‘The Punter,’ City AM’s dedicated sports betting section focusing on horseracing, offers in-depth previews of weekend action every Friday, including coverage of major racing festivals. In partnership with the Hong Kong Jockey Club, ‘The Punter’ also previews midweek Wednesday Hong Kong meetings and major events.…

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The blaze broke out at a home in Pound Lane, Upper Beeding, near Steyning, at around 9pm last night.  Crews from West and East Sussex Fire and Rescue Services were called to the scene.  Firefighters tackled the blaze (Image: James Palmer) James Palmer, who saw the smoke billowing from the house, said it was an “awful ordeal”.  READ MORE: Council warns ‘noisy’ roadworks could disrupt residents’ sleep He said: “Neighbours heard the smoke alarms, and minutes later the fire brigade arrived with five units attending the scene. “By 9.30pm the fire was largely under control, however the damage had already been done…

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DARRELL GRANT, 38, of Liden Close in Walthamstow, admitted possessing magic mushroom and cannabis, and failing to provide a blood specimen for analysis having been suspected of having driven a vehicle in Bromley on February 20. Grant was fined £100 and banned from driving for 18 months.  DANNY VARMA, 36, of Retingham Way in Chingford, admitted stalking a woman in Greenwich between May 13 and May 25, by standing outside an address shouting. He also admitted assaulting an emergency worker on May 26 and possession of cocaine. Varma will be sentenced at a later date.  VIKAS JOSHI, 39, of Bexley…

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