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Police officers called to reports of a paraglider losing control have yet to establish if the troubled pilot landed safely.Emergency crews remain at the scene of the alarming sighting in the Wested Lane area of Swanley, having been called shortly before 7pm.Police officers remain at the scene as the search continues. Pic: Stock imagePolice are now appealing for anyone who saw the paraglider, or has any information that could help, to come forward.Superintendent Nick Sparkes said: “Officers are looking to confirm if the pilot landed safely unaware of the concern for their safety, or if the public saw anything to…

The closures are scheduled between Monday June 3, until Monday, July 1. The next QEII bridge closure is scheduled between 10pm on Saturday, June 22 and 5am on Sunday, June 23, 2024. The works will see repairs to some key electrical components in the east tunnel, as well as planned maintenance to a bridge at A282 junction 1b throughout June. To work in both areas safely, the A282 northbound carriageway (between M25 junction 2 and A282 junction 1a) and the Dartford east tunnel are scheduled to close. Weeknight closures of the Dartford east tunnel will then continue for one additional…

Drivers have been urged to “plan ahead” as the works at the crossing begin Source link

The DWP is advising benefit claimants to watch for a government-issued letter starting today. Source link

Rare vehicles and modern classics from across the world parked  in Madeira Drive on Sunday for a day at the coast. Colourful Citroens and regal Rolls-Royces were among the cars on the bill as enthusiasts watched the arrivals roll in – while tucking into a traditional ice cream or fish and chips. Gary Brown, 67, and Caroline Owens, 59, from Horsham, next to their 1949 MG YT (Image: Andrew Gardner / The Argus) The convoy set off from Brooklands Museum in Surrey at around 8.30 in the morning and cars started to reach Madeira Drive just after noon after following a…

Buses will replace trains along the lines while works are completed Source link

Location : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the A272 and the M3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 3 June 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

Bright, sunny spells will be intercut by some showers and cloudy skies Source link

The London Borough of Bromley has announced temporary traffic restrictions due to Southern Gas Networks (SGN) gas main connection works. The Order starts on Wednesday, June 12 and could last for up to 18 months. The affected streets are: 1. Blackness Lane, Keston 2. Bloomfield Road, Bromley 3. Broomhill Road, Orpington 4. Broxbourne Road, Orpington 5. Chelsfield Hill, Chelsfield 6. Church Road, Keston 7. Commonside, Keston 8. Downe Road, Downe 9. Fox Lane, Keston 10. Grosvenor Road, Petts Wood 11. Homestead Road, Chelsfield 12. Leaves Green Road, Keston 13. Meaford Way, Penge 14. New Road Hill, Downe 15. Oakfield Road,…

Monday 03 June 2024 10:28 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Nvida shares jumped after the new AI chip announcement Nvidia has revealed a surprise new microchip to power artificial intelligence (AI) systems as its market capitalisation encroaches on the $3bn plus value of fellow tech giants Apple and Microsoft. “Our next generation platform is called Rubin,” said Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s founder and chief executive, during the Computex conference in Taipei on Sunday. It is set to come into production in 2026, although he did…