Author: Benjamin

Location : The M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 for M60. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:15 and 06:30 on 28 June 2024. Source link

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…

Among these, three closures are anticipated to cause moderate delays, with drivers facing hold-ups ranging from 10 minutes to half an hour. According to the latest update from National Highways, three of the closures already in place will continue throughout the week. Drivers are advised to plan their routes accordingly to avoid inconvenience. For more detailed information on the specific closures and their expected durations, motorists are encouraged to check the National Highways website or local traffic updates. National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.…

Location : The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J14 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 28 June 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

ADETOYE ADENIYI, 39, of Barry Road in Willesden, convicted of using threatening, abusive or insulting words of behaviour causing harassment, alarm or distress to a person in Lewisham on February 24. Adeniyi was given an 18-month community order and was fined £120.  GEMMA LEE, 40, of Moultain Hill in Swanley, admitted stealing cheese and alcohol from The Co-op in Orpington on July 14 last year. Lee was given a one-year community order.  ERROLL EARL MCINNIS, 48, of Croydon Road in Penge, admitted stealing meat and alcohol from M&S in Orpington on April 11. Mcinnis was given a four-week sentence suspended for…

Our readers from across the county give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Kent and beyond.Some letters refer to past correspondence which can be found by clicking here. Join the debate by emailing letters@thekmgroup.co.uk‘It is going to come down to voting for the party which will be least bad for the country’Tough choice at the ballot boxLike many people, I’m not happy about the choices facing me at the polling booth on July 4.It is going to come down to voting not for which party will be best for the country but for which party will be the least…

In a communication to the government, Michael Jones emphasized the gravity of the decision, stating, “We have fully utilized the council’s resources to address this urgent situation.” Following their arrival at Gatwick Airport from Mauritius in early June, over 70 individuals were evaluated by the council, leaving 37 without accommodation rights or emergency housing options. Initially housed at the K2 leisure centre and later relocated to the Northgate Community Centre, these facilities typically provide short-term stays of 24-48 hours, allowing individuals to arrange alternative accommodations. Despite efforts involving local charities, volunteers, and council staff, ongoing support at the community centre…

Jake Rodger joined thousands at Bellahouston Park for Green Day’s Saviors Tour on Tuesday night. A guitarist with Conflict Hope, Jake caught the band’s attention with a sign offering to play their hit song “Dilemma” on guitar. In classic Billie Joe style, the frontman invited Jake on stage, handing over his guitar for a memorable performance that was shared on Green Day’s TikTok and Instagram. Reflecting on the experience with STV News, Jake from Anstruther expressed his lifelong admiration for Green Day, describing the moment as a dream come true since childhood. Source link

On Saturday (June 22), the fast food franchise opened its fiftieth branch in Glasgow, and the rest of the year it will continue to open more locations. Stories are ser to open in Dartford and Wimbledon as well as Watford, Nottingham Teal and Merry Hill. The popular brand is home of its famous Louisiana chicken popeyes and first came to the UK from America in 2021. The brand claims that it has seen massive queues for almost every UK opening. A Popeyes opened in Croydon in November, 2023, with a grand opening that involved live music, live performers and customers…

Location : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 27 June 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link