Developers say they have “vastly improved” plans to build a block of flats on a derelict car wash – despite the original bid being snubbed last year.

A reality TV star who bought a Kent castle for half the asking price has told of her life at the historic site - and how business is now booming.

New powers for councils to enforce so-called moving traffic offences have been used sparingly to date - although new ANPR cameras could be on the way.

Medics did not spot a 91-year-old’s broken leg and failed to give her vital medication, an inquest has heard.

A paedophile pensioner who abducted a boy off the street and molested him in a Currys car park has been jailed.

Cars have been torched, shop staff abused and front doors kicked in as youths run riot disrupting a normally peaceful village.

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A pub can now stay open until 3am at the weekends, despite concerns over noise and anti-social behaviour.

Attempts to save land under threat from house-building have suffered a major setback after an inspector and councillors rejected a village green bid.

A criminal who repeatedly tried to approach his victim while awaiting court hearings after stealing from his home is now in prison.

A council has said “lessons have been learned” after disturbing footage showed a waste truck dumping filthy water near a river

A town’s only dedicated music venue has launched a campaign to buy the building amid fears it could land in the hands of developers.

Expansion plans have been submitted to upgrade a motorway service station including a new McDonald’s and Costa.

WARNING: Graphic content: A family has been left devastated after seeing CCTV of teens carrying out a “brutal” attack which killed their pet peacock.

A man alleged to have been found jumping up and down on the bonnet of an out of action police car has appeared in court.

An early learning daycare centre is celebrating a positive Ofsted report after more than two years.

A seal pup with “severe breathing issues” has been rescued after it was found on a beach

A bid to transform a historic pub overlooking the sea into flats has been rejected amid claims the housing need argument ‘doesn’t work here’.

A rock climbing centre has revealed an opening date for its latest venue inside a shopping centre in place of a trampoline park.

A dispersal order has been put in place to tackle any antisocial behaviour which may arise during an end of season football match.