Rushmoor Borough Council has served a fixed penalty notice for £1,000 on the Designated Premises Supervisor of the Royal Staff public house in Aldershot, for serious failures to deliver proper COVID controls

This is the first penalty of its kind in Rushmoor, and followed several visits and correspondence with the owners of the business to support compliance by Hampshire Constabulary and Environmental Health Officers from the council. The FPN was served under Regulation 9 (1) of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No 2) (England) Regulations 2020. Following complaints, police officers visited the business in […]
Police are appealing to the public to help identify a man in connection with an incident where an aerosol can was set alight and thrown into a bus in south London

On Thursday, 13 August at approximately 2.20pm a man, who was with a group of friends, boarded a route 151 bus at Crown Road bus stop, near Sutton High Street, travelling towards Shotfield. The man and his friends did not tap in and pay, the bus driver challenged the group. The man then got off […]
Twitter down for many users due to issues with internal systems

Outage tracking website Downdetector.com showed more than 55 000 users were facing issues with Twitter.Twitter Inc said on Thursday its social networking site was down for many users due to “some trouble” with its internal systems. The company said in a tweet that it was working to solve the issue and that it did not […]
Police are appealing for information following a report of a rape of a teenage boy in Gloucester

Officers received a report yesterday that the boy had been sexually assaulted in Tredworth Cemetery, Tredworth on Sunday 11 October. A cordon is in place while officers are at the scene. Police are at the early stages of the investigation and inquiries are taking place in the local area. No arrests have been made at […]
Witnesses sought after road rage attack in Tunbridge Wells

The incident happened at around 11.30pm on Friday 16 October 2020 in Liptraps Lane. It is alleged there was altercation involving the occupants of two cars after which the driver of one of the vehicles, a red Vauxhall Insignia, collided with a woman standing next to the second vehicle. Officers […]
An appeal has been issued following a report of a serious assault on a woman in Westgate-on-Sea

The incident happened at around 12.30am on Saturday 17 October 2020 in Beach Rise. It is alleged there was altercation involving a group of people at an address during which the victim was assaulted in a communal doorway. The woman, aged in her 20s, was taken to hospital for treatment to […]
The four victims in a fatal road traffic collision on the A40 just to the west of Oxford have been formally identified

The four victims in a fatal road traffic collision on the A40 just to the west of Oxford have today (15/10) been formally identified. Zoe Powell, aged 29, from Chinnor, and three of her children, Phoebe Powell, aged eight, Simeon Powell, aged six and Amelia Powell, aged four, tragically died in the collision between a […]
Detectives investigating a murder have appealed for the driver of a car pictured near the scene of the attack to come forward, as they may hold valuable information about the inciden

Police were called at 9.28pm on Friday, 9 October to reports of an assault on Southdown Crescent, IG2. Officers attended and found a man, aged 34, suffering from stab injuries. They immediately provided first aid. Despite their efforts, and that of the London Ambulance Service, the man was pronounced dead at the scene at 22:31hrs. […]
As cases of Coronavirus continue to increase across the capital, the Met will be stepping up its response to target those who continue to flout the regulations, which are designed to keep Londoners safe

The announcement comes ahead of London’s local alert level being increase from “medium” to “high” at 12.01am on Saturday, 17 October. Across all of London’s 32 boroughs, the key new restrictions on top of those already in place, are: People must not meet with anybody outside their household or support bubble in any indoor […]
Police are concerned for the welfare of Francesca Pirrone, who’s missing from Hove

She was reported missing from the Hove area on Monday (12 October). She is 5’6”, of a medium build, with brown shoulder length hair, brown eyes and has an Italian accent. She was last seen wearing a blue parker coat, denim jeans and trainers with a green stripe. She also frequently wears a denim jacket […]
The family of the motorcyclist Stephen Cooke involved in the fatal road traffic collision has been paying tribute to him

The family of the motorcyclist involved in the fatal road traffic collision on Thursday night (08/10) on the A36 near Salisbury, between Wilton and South Newton, has been paying tribute to him. Stephen Cooke, aged 66, from Dilton Marsh was sadly pronounced dead at the scene after the collision, which involved his motorbike only, shortly before […]
The UK’s first rail operator to sign networkrail ‘s homelessness charter, supporting a route out of #homelessness

Homelessness in the UK is increasing year-on-year and has been heightened during the pandemic, with reports of rough sleepers up by 36%[1]. The issue is particularly prevalent on the railway, which is why the UK’s largest rail operator has signed a new charter to help safeguard vulnerable people and communities. Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), is the […]
Police re appealing for information following an assault in Clacton which left a man with a fractured jaw

The victim, a 19 year-old man, had been leaving the Moon & Starfish at around 1am on 19 September when he happened upon a fight taking place outside.As he left the pub he was struck to the side of the face causing him to fall to the floor where he was then kicked in the […]
Major search for missing 11 year old Leo

Can you help us find 11-year-old Leo Warren who has been #missing since earlier this evening? He is 5ft 2ins tall and is believed to be wearing a grey school uniform. Police and his family are concerned for his welfare. He is known to frequent the #Wanstead Flats area. Call 101 ref: 6315/13Oct
Three Children and One Adult Killed After HGV Collision On The A40

Officers from Thames Valley Police are still on the scene of a serious road traffic collision that happened on the A40 near to Oxford which has tragically resulted in the deaths of three children and one adult from the same family, who are from Chinnor, Oxfordshire. A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police confirmed that the […]
200 televisions, with a total value of more than £136,000 have been stolen after a lorry was hijacked in Milton Keynes

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery which occurred in Milton Keynes. The incident happened on Tuesday (6/10) in Fen Street, Magna Park as well as Sherbourne Drive, Tilbrook between about 2am and 3am. A 58-year-old man was driving a lorry when he was approached in Magna Park by a group of men who […]
Over 180 romance fraud, or dating fraud, crimes were reported to Action Fraud in the same period with just over half of the victims being female

Across Kent victims of romance fraud reported losses of £1.8 million between August 2019 and August 2020. Over 180 romance fraud, or dating fraud, crimes were reported to Action Fraud in the same period with just over half of the victims being female. However, the actual number of crimes is thought […]
Journeys will be easier and more comfortable for disabled people with more than a third of motorway service stations set to have Changing Places toilets

The Department for Transport, in partnership with Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK), has today announced the 22 motorway service areas that have been successful in their bid for a share of government funding for Changing Places toilets. A second round of funding is now being launched, this time extended to include A roads, with operators of service stations […]