Henry Riley

3 days ago | lbc.co.uk | Henry Riley

Exclusive Stage 3 cancer sufferer and local postmaster treated like 'criminal' as bank account closed for 'no reason' Prakash Patel is currently undergoing chemotherapy for follicular lymphoma cancer and unexpectedly had his Lloyds bank account closed. Picture: LBC By Henry Riley @HenryRiley1Prakash Patel is currently undergoing chemotherapy for follicular lymphoma cancer and unexpectedly had his Lloyds bank account closed.

5 days ago | lbc.co.uk | Henry Riley

Exclusive Met Police crackdown on tool theft, as force recovers half a million worth of tools at car boot sale Inspector Mark Connelly revealed that the estimated value of the tools they recovered at a recent car boot sale totalled nearly half a million pounds. Picture: Alamy By Henry Riley @HenryRiley1Inspector Mark Connolly, who led the operation, told LBC 'we are listening', amid what campaigners have described as an epidemic of tools being stolen.

2 weeks ago | lbc.co.uk | Henry Riley

Exclusive Top cop questions whether Met has enough officers on duty on Saturdays as he makes comparison to busy retailers A senior officer within London’s Metropolitan Police has suggested there are not enough officers on the beat on Saturdays. Picture: Alamy By Henry Riley @HenryRiley1LBC has seen part of an internal memo from Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist to other senior officers within the Metropolitan Police.

3 weeks ago | lbc.co.uk | Henry Riley

The felling of an ancient oak tree has understandably put local residents and conservationists on a collision course with the Toby Carvery restaurant chain. Toby Carvery's website states, "We take pride in everything we do". I have no doubt they know their onions when it comes to their Yorkshire puddings or slow roast gammon, but when it comes to nature, specifically trees, there can be no "pride" in hacking down a 500-year-old tree. The operators, Mitchells and Butlers, are well established.

1 month ago | lbc.co.uk | Connor Hand |Henry Riley

A mother-of-two has told LBC of the “unspeakable devastation and trauma” she has experienced after being arrested for “confiscating her child’s iPad”. History teacher Vanessa Brown, 50, spent seven-and-a-half hours in a custody cell on March 26 this year, following a claim she had stolen two iPads which were traced to her mother’s house in Cobham, Surrey.