Officers were called to a report of an attempted burglary in Oakdale Road, Carlton, at around 11.35pm on Tuesday night. The four suspects had fled the scene but, on arrival, officers discovered a large quantity of cannabis plants. The plants, which total more than 500, will be dismantled … [Read more...]
Two men arrested and items recovered after officers execute Carlton warrant
Police arrested two men and recovered drugs, stolen goods, air weapons and counterfeit cash after executing a warrant in Carlton yesterday (Monday 18 March 2019). Two men, aged 48 and 47, were arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs with intent to supply and possession of criminal … [Read more...]
Carlton Academy’s Ben in marathon fundraising effort for Borneo trip
Carlton Academy student Ben Brooks has been raising money for a humanitarian trip to Borneo where he will teach local children and help to improve facilities and infrastructure for endangered orangutan and proboscis monkeys. Ben has already run a lone marathon of 26.2 miles to raise awareness for … [Read more...]
It all adds up at Porchester Junior School in Maths week!
Children at Porchester Junior School held a Maths Week to explore the subject in depth. Mr Widdowson (Maths Coordinator) said, “This has been a ‘creative maths’ week. The children had opportunities to see how maths can be applied in real world situations from measuring circumferences of tree … [Read more...]
PRIMARY SCHOOLS TRY ART AND DESIGN AT CARLTON ACADEMY
The Carlton Academy invited local primary school pupils to a huge art and design event to help the youngsters see what attending a secondary school is like. Some of the work that students did was in the academy’s Art department. Hayley Dyer-Ince said: “To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the … [Read more...]