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Kristie Macintosh, 36, took £2,330 worth of goods from the BP garage on Bromley Road between May 1 and May 10.  On some days she would steal from the shop three times on the same day.  She took just one day off from stealing from the shop during the 10 day spree.  Macintosh, of Downberry Road in Bromley, pleaded guilty to 19 counts of theft from a shop.  At Bexley Magistrates’ Court on Monday (June 24) she was handed a six-month prison sentence.  Source link

Scores of customers were evacuated from a Tesco superstore as emergency alarms rang out.Dozens of shoppers were told to down their bags and ushered out of the supermarket in Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, at about 4.20pm today.Shoppers and staff at Tesco Crooksfoot in Willesborough, Ashford have been evacuated.The fire service was called to the scene shortly before 4.30pm today, with two engines at the store in Crooksfoot, near the M20 Junction 10A.An eyewitness said: “When I arrived a fire alarm was going off, but I couldn’t smell smoke while I was near the building – there wasn’t a fire.“Outside, I…

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is conducting vital resurfacing work on the westbound M8 between Arkleston Cemetery and the Junction 27 off-slip. This project will lead to road closures from Thursday, July 4, to Monday, July 15. Initially, there will be a westbound lane closure between Junctions 26 and 27 from 8pm on Thursday, July 4, until 6am on Friday, July 5. Following this, overnight closures will occur nightly from 8pm to 6am starting Friday, July 5. Daytime lane closures will be in place from Saturday, July 6, to Monday, July 15, with an additional daytime closure of the…

The workmen are refurbishing a pitch costing nearly £200,000 for our kids to play football and engage in sports. Instead, we have a few irresponsible individuals causing damage and destruction. Source link

Location : The M42 southbound between junctions J10 and J9 . Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:00 and 16:15 on 26 June 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 26 June 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Source link

“We previously covered the takeover of various city locations by production crews in recent years to film scenes for Apple’s new period drama Debutante, set in 19th-century New York. The series depicts the journey of lively American girls who navigate their way into London’s elite society, sparking a clash between traditional and modern values. Earlier filming took place at City Chambers in July 2022 (Image: Gordon Terris) Glasgow City Council has confirmed that filming for this highly anticipated drama will commence next week, necessitating road closures in Govan. The following restrictions will be in effect: – No waiting, loading, or…

Holly Sanchez, aged 32, endured severe abuse from her controlling boyfriend Ryan Evans, pleading with police not to inform him of her interactions with them, the court heard. Evans, 30, allegedly assaulted Holly through physical violence during their brief relationship, leaving her with candle wax burns on her arms, according to Lewes Crown Court testimony. Evans faces charges of murdering Holly, who passed away on May 13 last year. The jury was informed that Evans dialed emergency services upon discovering Holly’s lifeless body in the morning, claiming she was well before returning to sleep. Evans had been under conditional bail…

Location : The M4 westbound between junctions J8 and J10 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 26 June 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 26 June 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. Source link

Delays are easing on one of the county’s busiest routes following a “police incident”.The QEII Bridge at the Dartford Crossing had been closed from M25 J31 for Lakeside and Purfleet earlier this evening to enable emergency services to work.Delays are said to be building for drivers coming into Kent following reports of a “police incident” which has closed the routeNational Highways were confirmed to be on the scene with officers assisting with traffic management, though the incident was cleared swiftly.Efforts to deal with the matter were led by Essex Police.Traffic monitoring experts Inrix said at the time: “All traffic being temporarily…

On Wednesday, June 19 2024, police searched the addresses in Temple Hill and seized quantities of class A and B drugs. Four people were then arrested and taken into custody. Gibson Dalton-Shingleton, 27, of no fixed address; Matthew Belock, 48, of Knockhall Road, Greenhithe; Chay Dalton-Shingleton, 26, of Ruskin Grove, Dartford; and Susan Forrest, 48, also of Ruskin Grove, Dartford, were later charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine, ecstasy, ketamine and cannabis. Gibson and Chay Dalton-Shingleton were also charged with counts of possessing amphetamine, cocaine and cannabis with intent to supply. All four suspects appeared before Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court where…