We all know that one of everyone's favourite days is approaching- Shrove Tuesday (a.k.a Pancake Day). This used to be such an exciting day for me in Primary school, as I had an excuse to smother my pancakes with chocolate spread and maple syrup. Who
Who do you admire most in the world? Forceful freedom fighters? Powerful politicians? Sporting superstars? The international organisation YouGov asked 25,000 people from 23 different countries worldwide this exact question. The result?
Macclesfield 13 v Blackheath 25. Priory Park has not proved a fruitful venue for Blackheath in the past. Their three previous visits have not only ended in three defeats, but have generated three decidedly poor performances. For 50 minutes, this
Are you ready for the Year of the Goat? Chinese New Year falls on Thursday February 19 this year. With hundreds of thousands of people expected to descend on Soho's China Town, News Shopper's top eight facts about The Year of the Goat might
A 33-year-old man has been stabbed in New Cross Road, Lewisham. Police were called at around 12.15am this morning (February 15) by paramedics from London Ambulance Service (LAS) to a report of a stabbing. The man was taken to hospital suffering
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested following a fire in Taunton Vale, Gravesend. Kent fire crews were called to the three-storey house at 8.40pm yesterday (February 14). Three fire engines were sent to the scene and stayed until 9.30pm when
London residents are the sixth most romantic in the UK, according to Royal Mail. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Royal Mail analysed mail volumes to identify the places that sent the most Valentine’s cards and letters in 2014. Cupid’s arrow appears
Police are searching for a man who exposed himself to a woman in Belvedere. The man, described as a white male, 5'9" tall, medium build, wearing dark hoody, dark body warmer and dark joggers, exposed himself to the woman on New Road at around 7pm
A 19-year-old man and a second person are in hospital after a crash in Court Road, Orpington. Police were called at midnight last night (February 14) to reports of a crash involving two cars near the junction with Park Avenue. The drivers of
West Kingsdown's Lizzy Yarnold has won her fourth world cup gold of the season - a year to the day of her famous Olympic win. History repeated itself when the 26-year-old took to the same track in Sochi to win gold in the skeleton World Cup yesterday
A Lewisham scrap metal dealer has been jailed for working without a licence in Bexley. Ivan Yanev, aged 39, of Conington Road, Lewisham was sentenced at Inner London Crown Court on February 10 after pleading guilty to fraudulent trading. Yanev's
Police have released an image of a man they are looking to trace in connection with a burglary at a Gravesend flat. It was reported that between 7pm on January 28 and the same time the following day, someone broke into a flat in Essex Road.
