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Kent Police appeal for information about wanted man
If you see him you should call 999 Author: Greg DeanPublished 2 hours ago An image has been released by Kent Police as they appeal for information about a wanted man. Dean Camlis is wanted in relation to an assault investigation. He has links to Thanet and London. If you see him, you are being asked to call 999.
Rare post box stolen from Edenbridge
It is more than 100 years old Author: Greg DeanPublished 6 hours ago A King Edward the VII cast iron post box has been reported stolen in Kent. The ornamental artefact, which is between 115 and 124 years old, was taken from an address near Spout Lane in Crockham Hill at the start of last week. The theft occurred between 11.30pm on Monday 24 and 8am on Tuesday 25 March 2025. Investigating officers are now looking for witnesses.
Hottest day so far!
The top temperature was recorded at Gosport Author: Greg DeanPublished 4 hours ago Last updated 3 hours ago The Met Office have declared today is the hottest day of the year so far after a temperature of 23C was recorded in Gosport. Forecasters said it was the warmest day in the UK since September 21st 2024. The previous hottest day of 2025 so far was on March 20 when a temperature of 21.3C was recorded in Northolt, west London.
12 arrested in early morning drug raids
Kent Police say searches were carried out simultaneously Author: Greg DeanPublished 5 hours ago Kent Police say twelve suspected members of a drug dealing network have been arrested after a series of early morning raids. Specialist teams simultaneously entered and searched properties in Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Birchington, Canterbury, Croydon and Surrey on Thursday 3 April 2025.
New child puppy ‘thrown from car’ in Surrey | Information
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WAKING THE ANGELS - NEW SINGLE & DEBUT ALBUM 15/12/23
WAKING THE ANGELS – Release the single ‘Waking The Angels’ & Debut album ‘We Are’ on December 15th 2023. New British, Midland’s rock band ‘Waking The Angels’ are pleased to announce the Fifth and final single ‘Waking The Angels’ from their debut album ‘We Are!’. The artwork was designed in partnership with Rich Vine, who has also created fellow rockers, ‘Iconic Eye’s’ artwork in the past.
Mass brawl in Manchester City Centre
It happened at Piccadilly Gardens Author: Greg DeanPublished 3 hours ago Police say there was a major brawl in Manchester City Centre last night - involving a group of around a hundred people. Police were called to Piccadilly Gardens at 5pm to reports of a disturbance, involving a large number of young people. Officers attended and found that a group of around 100 young people, mostly school children, were involved in fighting.
Manchester United in Europa League Final
Fergie is with the team - but Maguire might miss it through injury Author: Greg DeanPublished 1 hour ago Ole Gunnar Solskjaer attempts to win his first trophy as Manchester United manager tonight. They take on Spanish side Villarreal in the final of the Europa League. But the Premier League side are set to go into the final in Gdansk without their captain Harry Maguire.
Manchester City's wait to be confirmed as Premier League champions continues
Manchester United stopped it happening with a 3-1 comeback against Aston Villa Author: Greg DeanPublished 16 hours ago Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's comeback kings did it again as Manchester United overcame Aston Villa to delay Manchester City's coronation. Fresh from sealing their place in the Europa League final against Villarreal, the Red Devils turned their focus to Villa Park as they kicked off an unenviable run of three Premier League matches in five days.
14 year old arrested after teenager stabbed in Wilmslow
The 14 year old victim was attacked last night Author: Greg DeanPublished 2 minutes ago A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after another teenager was stabbed in Wilmslow. The boy, who is also 14, was attacked at about 9:35 last night on Dean Row Road. He's being treated at the Manchester Children's Hospital where his condition is described as stable.
Kill the Bill protest in Manchester
Some protesters are blocking tram lines in the city centre Author: Greg DeanPublished 1st May 2021 Some protesters have climbed on the roof of Manchester’s Central library where they’ve let off flares as part of a 'Kill the Bill' protest. Pictures from the scene show some people blocking tram lines in St Peter’s Square as others chant “Block the tracks”. People have been posting images on Twitter.
Three deaths in Newcastle linked to drug Spice
Three people have died in the last 24 hours Author: Greg DeanPublished 1st May 2021 Three deaths in Newcastle in the last 24 hours are being linked to a dangerous batch of the drug Spice. A Newcastle City Council spokesperson said: “We have been informed about three deaths in the past 24 hours in Newcastle that appear to be linked to spice use. “Although we are not aware of the type or ‘brand’, it is likely that there is a particularly dangerous or toxic batch in circulation.
Fans protest outside Old Trafford
There's still anger about the failed European Super League Author: Greg DeanPublished 10 hours ago Several hundred fans have gathered outside Old Trafford this afternoon to protest at the club's involvement in the failed European Super League. The owners of Manchester United have apologised to their fans. United vice-chairman Joel Glazer admitted they "got it wrong" and promised to "rebuild trust with supporters".
Body in canal confirmed as missing Salford teacher
Police had been searching for him after he was reported missing Author: Greg DeanPublished 6 hours ago Police have confirmed a body found in the Manchester Ship Canal is that of a missing Salford teacher. 29 year old John Curran had been missing from his home since Tuesday. Greater Manchester Police say officers searching for John found his body in the canal on Friday night. There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Prince Phillip's funeral will take place next Saturday
The public are asked not to attend due to Covid Author: Greg DeanPublished 17 minutes ago Last updated 3 minutes ago The funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh will take place next Saturday, April 17th, behind the walls of Windsor Castle. A nationwide minute's silence will take place as it begins at 3pm. The public are being asked not to attend due to public health guidance.
Police issue CCTV following the theft of two dogs in Nantwich
They were taken after being tied up outside a shop on Saturday Author: Greg DeanPublished 8 minutes ago Police have released CCTV footage of two men they want to trace - following the theft of two pet dogs in Nantwich. The two black Labradors were stolen from outside Marks and Spencer on Beam Street at about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. The footage shows the men running along Market Street with the two black Labradors shortly after the dogs had been stolen.
Leeds United legend Peter Lorimer has died
He was the club's all-time top scorer Author: Greg DeanPublished 8 hours ago Last updated 8 hours ago Leeds United great Peter Lorimer has died aged 74. The club's all-time leading goal scorer had been battling what they've described as a 'long-term illness'. The attacking midfielder, having become the youngest player to represent the Whites at the age of 15, netted 238 goals in 705 appearances during two spells at Elland Road.
7-year-old Cheshire girl walks to raise £1,000 for the homeless
Darcey just wanted to help other people Author: Greg DeanPublished 6 minutes ago A 7-year-old Cheshire girl, who's been walking to raise money for the homeless, has hit her target of £1,000! The primary pupil from Holmes-Chapel has been putting one foot in front of the other for Chance Changing Lives, which helps people in Crewe and Nantwich. The charitable venture was Darcey Walklate’s own idea, after she saw the plight of rough sleepers on the news: "I'm so happy.
Council wants to see more people walking and cycling
A network of cycling and walking routes are planned Author: Greg DeanPublished 11 minutes ago Cheshire East Council has taken a major step in getting more people walking or cycling to boost health and wellbeing. Crewe, Macclesfield, Wilmslow and Congleton are the first towns to benefit from a walking and cycling infrastructure plan, which could attract government investment.
Green light for Tatton Park Flower Show
It'll be one of the first big events to be held this summer Author: Greg DeanPublished 16 minutes ago Cheshire's Tatton Park Flower show is going ahead in July, making it one of the first major outdoor events to return this summer. The charity's Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival will also take place, two weeks after it is hoped all coronavirus restrictions will have been lifted. The RHS Flower Show Tatton Park will take place on July 21-25.
Stafford residents praised for getting tested
Thousands get tested for South African variant Author: Greg DeanPublished 8 minutes ago People living in Stafford are being praised for going to get tested for the South African variant of Coronavirus. More than 13,000 people have been tested over the past three weeks, after confirmation that one case of the Covid-19 South African variant had been found in the borough in early January. No further cases of the South African variant have been found.
A look back on the weekend's football
A win for Stoke but not so good for Crewe and Port Vale Author: Greg DeanPublished 7 minutes ago Stoke got back to winning ways on Saturday - beating Wycombe Wanderers 2 - 0. But - not such a good result for Crewe - they were beaten 3 - 0 away to Lincoln City. It was a frustrating weekend for boss, David Artell: "To be fair they scored a couple of cracking counter-attacking goals. That's how Lincoln set up and you go fair play to them.
L-drivers should use lockdown to prepare for theory test
Learners in Staffordshire and Cheshire told to use this time to get ready Author: Greg DeanPublished 33 minutes ago Last updated 32 minutes ago Learner drivers in Staffordshire and Cheshire are being encouraged to use lockdown to brush up on their driving theory – ready for when tests are back up and running. The call has come from the Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership.
Rewind Festival gets green light
Cheshire festival will run this August Author: Greg DeanPublished 14 minutes ago Last updated 12 minutes ago It's been confirmed Cheshire's Rewind Festival will go ahead this year. The three-day 80s event is held at Capesthorne Hall in Macclesfield.
Tributes to Coronation Street's Johnny Briggs
He played Mike Baldwin for 30 years Author: Greg DeanPublished 5 hours ago Last updated 5 hours ago Coronation Street star Johnny Briggs, famous for his role as ladies' man Mike Baldwin, has died aged 85. The actor was a fixture on the cobbles for 30 years and became one of the soap's most memorable characters. A statement from his family said Briggs died peacefully after a long illness. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Johnny Briggs,'' the statement said.
Fire at Manchester restaurant kitchen
Crews sent to the Yang Sing on Princess Street Author: Greg DeanPublished 4 hours ago Firefighters are at the scene of a blaze in the City Centre. They were called to the Yang Sing restaurant at around 11 this morning following calls from members of the public who reported seeing smoke on Princess Street. The fire was in the basement kitchen's ducting system. 6 fire engines and an Incident Command Unit were sent to the scene.
PCC says Cheshire officers are being let down
David Keane thinks they should be made a priority for the jab Author: Greg DeanPublished 8 minutes ago Last updated 5 minutes ago After the Prime Minister outlined his roadmap out of restrictions on Monday – today we're being told he's letting Cheshire police officers down and putting them more at risk. Police chiefs in Cheshire say the government is failing to protect frontline officers by not prioritising them for the vaccine. David Keane is Cheshire's Police and Crime Commissioner.
Strange things found in our sewers
Severn Trent ask people to be more careful with the things they flush Author: Greg DeanPublished 2 minutes ago A block of butter, an apple and a dog bowl are just some of the unusual things found in Severn Trent's sewers this winter. They’ve also discovered a screwdriver and a pair of scissors. They're stressing how important it is to only flush the three Ps down the toilet.
Reaction to roadmap out of restrictions
Local businesses react to the PM's plan out of lockdown Boris Johnson at his Downing Street briefing Author: Greg DeanPublished 9 hours ago Last updated 9 hours ago The government says it's more important than ever to stick to the rules as coronavirus restrictions are eased. Hairdressers and gyms will open on the 12th of April at the earliest, indoor hospitality in May, and the majority of Covid restrictions will be fully eased by the 21st of June.
Reaction to roadmap out of restrictions
Local businesses react to the PM's plan out of lockdown Author: Greg DeanPublished 11 minutes ago The government says it's more important than ever to stick to the rules as coronavirus restrictions are eased. Hairdressers and gyms will open on the 12th of April at the earliest, indoor hospitality in May, and the majority of Covid restrictions will be fully eased by the 21st of June. There'll be at least five weeks between stages so experts can study the data.
Drugs farm found in Wythenshawe
The find is thought to be worth up to £200,000 Author: Greg DeanPublished 9 hours ago A Cannabis farm has been discovered in Wythenshawe. At around 8.20am this morning (Saturday 20 February 2021) officers from GMP’s City of Manchester Neighbourhood Team executed a warrant at a property on Grindleton Avenue. Once inside the property, officers discovered four rooms which were being used to cultivate 90 cannabis plants, some of which measured to be 1.4 metres tall.
PM visits the North East
Boris Johnson reviews new Covid tests Author: Greg DeanPublished 17 hours ago The Prime Minister's visited the North East to review new rapid covid tests which are being developed in Newcastle. He praised the work of QuantuMDx who are looking to deliver more accurate testing devices which will issue results in under half an hour. It comes as more areas in England are reporting variant Covid 19 cases.
Norther leaders write open letter to the Government
Mayors call for lockdown financial support Author: Greg DeanPublished 7 hours ago Last updated 7 hours ago Leaders in the north of England are calling on the government to provide more support, as they face the possibility of another lockdown.
Search for man in sea at Blackpool
It's thought he was swept away by large waves Author: Greg DeanPublished 12th Jan 2020 An intensive search of the sea in central Blackpool is underway after a report of a man swept away by large waves on the seafront. At 11.20pm on Saturday 11th January, Holyhead Coastguard took a 999 call from a member of the public on the promenade between the Central and South Piers, looking down at a man below on the beach very close to the water.
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