MILLWALL will not be charged by the Football Association over crowd trouble in last month’s game against Middlesbrough. The 3-2 defeat at The Den was almost called off by referee Chris Sarginson when missiles were thrown from the home crowd. Footage
WITNESSES in the trial of road rage killer Kenneth Noye are now “so discredited” that his conviction should be quashed, the Court of Appeal has heard. Noye, aged 63, was sentenced to life in prison at the Old Bailey in 2000 for stabbing 21-
CAMBRIDGE Harriers AC enjoyed a successful weekend on the track. On Saturday, the Kidbrooke-based club enjoyed its most successful medal haul at the Kent indoor championships at Lee Valley, collecting eight golds, three silvers and four bronze medals
REIGNING British Touring Car (BTC) champion Jason Plato returns to Kent to start his title defence campaign at Brands Hatch early next month. Brands will host the opening round of the 2011 championship on April 2 and April 3 and in preparation
A DOCUMENTARY crew has been following pet detectives and police as they search for a stolen dog. The film-makers are producing a documentary about The Pet Detectives agency for Channel 4, and were in Bromley as they searched for a stolen Springer
JURORS today heard the tape of a 999 call from a distressed 82-year-old woman said to be one of the victims of the Night Stalker. Woolwich Crown Court heard the woman tell emergency services she was “terrified” and that a man in “dark clothes
POLICE are warning people to remain vigilant after a series of iPhones were snatched on board trains and at railway stations. Officers have released images of two men they want to identify in connection with the incidents, which took place
POLICE are hunting for a burglar who has breached the terms of his early release from prison. John McDonagh was released from HMP Highdown in December after being sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail at Croydon Crown Court in March 2009
AN EASTENDERS actress who has bungee jumped off the O2 for charity appeared in court this morning accused of the murder of Pat Jobson. The body of Ms Jobson was found in her house in Oakridge Road, Downham, on February 20. She was pronounced
A VIDEO has been released to appeal for donations to save a charity for troubled young people. JusB in Bromley needs to raise £50,000 by the end of this month to survive, following cuts in funding from the government and Bromley Council.
THE PLANNERS behind a marina development in a north Kent village are appealing to the Secretary of State to overturn its refusal. Greenhithe Marina Management LLP wants to construct a 200 berth marina with a fuel pontoon and clubhouse accessed
A CHILDREN’s centre has been labelled outstanding in its care, guidance and support by Government inspectors. The Riverside Children’s Centre in Dickens Road, Gravesend, which supports families of pre-school aged children, was also graded as
THREE youths face life sentences after being found guilty of murdering schoolboy Nicholas Pearton. The 16-year-old was stabbed to death on May 5 last year after being chased through Home Park Recreation Ground in Sydenham. Jurors were
THE mother of a teenager who died in police custody says her death has had a “huge impact”. Stacie LePage, of Newhurst Road, Brockley, died at Lewisham Hospital on March 22 2007. The 18-year-old had been arrested for possession of cocaine
GREENWICH’S longest running festival has been cancelled this year due to financial problems, organisers have announced. The Plumstead Make Merry has been taking place annually for 32 years on the common. But the loss of more than £2,000
JOE Gallen admits it is highly unlikely Millwall will make any more loan signings before the emergency window closes next Thursday. The Lions drafted in Andros Townsend from Spurs earlier this week on loan but it would seem that is the final
A COMPUTER consultant who took time out for an epic motorcycle trip across the Americas is raising cash for the underprivileged children he met along the way. In 2009, News Shopper reported how Graham Styles, who embarked on his journey in
A LOT of youngsters with little legs are set to take part in a fundraising event for Cancer Research UK. Fifteen primary schools have been invited to walk or run in Little Legs for Life at Bromley High School, Blackbrook Lane, Bickley, on June
WAYNE McGregor has fast become the ballet world’s hottest commodity, not only for his graceful classical works but also for his striking contemporary creations for dance company Random. Far, which premiered at Sadler’s Wells in November and
BUPA care homes are set to brew up some community spirit by inviting older people to a tea party. The national Communi-tea Week campaign, which runs from March 21 to March 27, aims to use tea related activities to help tackle the problems of
A TRIBUNAL will decide how much a housing association can charge leaseholders for an intercom door system, after they complained the amount it demanded is “ridiculous”. Broomleigh Housing Association has ordered the leaseholders in its 54 flats
HAMMER Horror has been off our screens for more than 30 years, returning only last year with the surprisingly decent Let Me In, the English language adaptation of Swedish vampire movie, Let The Right One In. The Resident is their second
TWO people needed hospital treatment after a car hit a pedestrian in Dartford. Emergency services were called to Home Gardens at around 9.50am on Tuesday (March 8) and found a woman, believed to be in her 30s, suffering from head and leg injuries
A GRIME MC has joined forces with Transport for London to help keep young people safe on the roads. TfL’s Don’t Let Your Friends Die on the Road campaign will run for the next four weeks with posters being put up across the city. Running
TWO witches battled it out for supremacy in a production of Oz after weeks of hard work behind the scenes. Based on the story of the Wizard of Oz, the play was staged by the Year 13 A Level performing arts students at Charles Darwin School,
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire which burned down a shed and damaged a house in Belvedere this morning (March 10). The blaze completely destroyed the shed in the back garden of a house in Cheshunt Road and flames spread to an adjacent house
