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LatestJudge allows police statement in fatal crash trial
A judge has ruled that a police statement given by Nathon Gibbon, accused of causing three deaths in a motorbike crash, can be used as evidence. Gibbon denies the charges and is due to stand trial in August next year.
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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaVardo Restaurant fined £75,705 after child’s foot crushed in window
Vardo Restaurant in Duke of York Square, Chelsea, has been fined £75,705 after a three-year-old child’s foot was crushed in a descending window in January 2022. The incident led to multiple operations and potential long-term complications. The court ruled the restaurant breached health and safety laws.
Kensington and Chelsea4 min readTrust 56 · Craft 87 · Hype 30