Author: Benjamin

After receiving a call that suggested around 20 cats had been left by a prior tenant, volunteers from Safe Haven Rescue UK were astounded to find significantly more felines at the house on May 29. The cats, now at the Safe Haven facilities near Sevenoaks, include six pregnant mothers, one of whom has already birthed four healthy kittens since being rescued. There are also 24 kittens under six weeks old at the centre. A total of 52 cats have been rescued and taken in by the charity so far. Despite the substantial number of cats already rescued, the volunteers estimate…

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Location : The A42 southbound between the junctions with the A511 and the M42 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:30 and 07:45 on 5 June 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 5 June 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Source link

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TERRY JOCHAM, 32, of Gertrude Road in Belvedere, admitted criminal damage of a car window in Bexley on April 10 and burgling Snap Fitness in Belvedere on November 24 last year. Jocham was given a one-year community order including electronic monitoring of his whereabouts.  CONNOR VIJAYARATNAM, 29, of Miller Close in Bromley, admitted failing to provide a blood sample for analysis having been suspected of a driving offence in Beckenham on April 11. Vijayaratnam was disqualified from driving for 14 months and fined £120.  DANNY SWAIN, 38, of Barnfield Gardens in Plumstead, admitted theft from Poundland on Orpington High Street…

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A woman in her 50s who was walking her dogs was reportedly knocked to the ground and kicked in the head by a stranger.The victim was on a seafront stroll with a friend in Wellington Parade, Walmer, on May 27.A dog walker was reportedly kicked in the head by an unknown woman in Walmer. Picture: GoogleAt about 5.15pm it is believed they approached an unknown woman who reportedly shouted at them.Police say the woman then “hit the victim to the ground” and repeatedly kicked her in the head.She was left with bruising and injuries.Police are now appealing for anyone who…

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Location : The A1M northbound at junction J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 4 June 2024. Cause : Emergency barrier repairs. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Brighton and Hove Green Party has selected Ollie Sykes as their candidate for the Brunswick and Adelaide by-election on July 4, coinciding with the General Election. Sykes previously held this seat from 2011 to 2019 and served as the Green Party’s finance lead until May 2019. He also ran for Hove in the last general election, finishing fourth. The by-election follows the resignation of Labour councillor Jilly Stevens due to ill health. Stevens, 75, was the lead on customer service and secretary to the Labour Group. Brighton and Hove Greens assert that Sykes will ‘hold Labour to account’ in an…

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