Author: Benjamin

Located on the side of Brooklyn Cafe, on Minard Road, the artwork is part of the Shawlands Mural Trail and was created by Don Fiyas. Bell, who was born in Edinburgh’s New Town on March 3, 1847, is credited with revolutionising how we communicate through the invention of the telephone in 1876. It was on March 10 of that year he made history with a crackly phone call to his assistant Thomas Watson where he said: “Mr Watson, come here – I want to see you.” While some dispute remains over who truly created the device, with scientists Antonio Meucci and Elisa…

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The crash happened on the Londonbound carriageway of the A2 just before the junction for Dartford Heath just after 8am today (Friday). It involved a grey BMW motorcycle and a black Kawasaki motorcycle. Police and ambulance crews attended, and a man aged in his 30s was confirmed dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed. Enquiries are being carried out by the Kent Police Serious Collision Investigation Unit. Motorists who were in the area are urged to check for any dashcam footage, which may assist the investigation. Footage can be uploaded via Kent Police’s online portal here:…

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Saturday 11 May 2024 7:40 am The E1 speed boating series will head to Europe for the first time as the motorsporting discipline – with team owners including the likes of Virat Kohli, Sergio Perez and Tom Brady – sails into Venice. The E1 speed boating series will head to Europe for the first time as the motorsporting discipline – with team owners including the likes of Virat Kohli, Sergio Perez and Tom Brady – sails into Venice. The electric powered machines will aid the highlighting of issues the Italian city faces when it comes to preserving its future from…

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Location : The M4 eastbound exit slip at junction J18 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 11 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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The TT Group, a property investment and development company, has revealed their plans to initiate a new high-rise mixed-use development that will introduce fresh residential options on Elliot Street at Lancefield Quay in Glasgow. According to the firm, the current site houses a vacant data center building, and their proposed plans are tailored to complement the ongoing extensive revitalization of the River Clyde waterfront area. The envisioned development encompasses a variety of housing types, including Build-to-Rent, private sale residences, Co-Living spaces, and accommodations for students. Additionally, flexible commercial units are being considered to cater to the burgeoning community, along with…

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SEAN O’BRIEN, 36, of Kerry Road in Deptford, admitted assaulting a man in New Cross on March 26. O’Brien was given a one-year community order and told to pay £100 compensation.  NEIL ARMSTRONG, 40, of no fixed address, admitted exposing his genitals intending that someone would see them and be caused distress in Lewisham on April 9. An arrest warrant was issued for Armstrong’s arrest after he failed to answer to bail.  OWEN WELSH, 34, of Ringstead Road in Hither Green, admitted theft from a motor vehicle in Lewisham on May 7 and failing to provide a sample for a…

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A person has been taken to hospital following a crash involving a motorbike and a car.Rowetts Way, Eastchurch, Sheerness was blocked following the incident between Church Road and Leysdown Road.A person has been taken to hospital following a crash in Rowetts Way, Eastchurch, Sheerness. Picture: GoogleAmbulance crews confirmed to KentOnline they were called to the scene at around 2.45pm.One person was assessed and treated at the scene.They were then taken to Medway Maritime Hospital for further treatment.According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, the road was partially closed but traffic is now said to be passing freely.Police have been contacted for…

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