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Full results from local election

Full results from local election

Here's the latest on results across the area.

'A clear and obvious danger to the public'

'A clear and obvious danger to the public'

A robber has been jailed for an 'abhorrent' attack on an elderly woman.

Second arrest after boy 'deliberately driven into'

Second arrest after boy 'deliberately driven into'

A second teenager has been arrested after a boy suffered serious injuries when a car reportedly deliberately drove into him.

Fruit, veg and a pirate ship too!

Fruit, veg and a pirate ship too!

A new garden has been unveiled to get youngsters learning outdoors.

Boy rushed to ICU with rare Covid-linked condition

Boy rushed to ICU with rare Covid-linked condition

A worried mum has urged parents not to get complacent after her five-year-old son was admitted to hospital with a rare illness caused by Covid-19.

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Inquest opens into musician's death

Inquest opens into musician's death

An inquest has opened into the death of a young musician and video producer whose body was found in woodlands.

Motorcyclist involved in collision

Motorcyclist involved in collision

Emergency services were called to a busy roundabout near a McDonald's after a motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a car.

Charity recognised for dementia work

Charity recognised for dementia work

An organisation that supports people living with dementia has won two awards for its innovative work during the pandemic.

Dealers targeted young child to sell drugs

Dealers targeted young child to sell drugs

Three county lines dealers who targeted a 12-year-old child to sell drugs have been jailed.

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Plans to transform derelict cinema

Plans to transform derelict cinema

An application to construct 53 flats on the site of a former theatre has been submitted.

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TV favourite spotted filming on the Thames

TV favourite spotted filming on the Thames

Time Team presenter and Blackadder star Tony Robinson has been spotted with film crews shooting in Kent.

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Teen still missing after three weeks

Teen still missing after three weeks

Police are increasingly concerned for a 16-year-old who went missing more than three weeks ago.

'Last week was our busiest in the 10 years we've been here'

'Last week was our busiest in the 10 years we've been here'

Charity shop staff have been overwhelmed with donations and shoppers, but it hasn't been all good news.

Joe gets gold

Joe gets gold

An electricity apprentice has been rewarded after trekking through cold terrain, across moors and volunteering at a charity shop.

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Scout group's bid to replace former hut with homes

Scout group's bid to replace former hut with homes

A Scout group has submitted an application to demolish a building and replace it with three bungalows.

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Teen's electric scooter stolen in attack

Teen's electric scooter stolen in attack

Police are urging for more witnesses who can help inquiries after a teenager was allegedly assaulted and had his electric scooter stolen.

Parents slam 'pretentious' and 'expensive' uniform changes

Parents slam 'pretentious' and 'expensive' uniform changes

A petition has been set up to protest a decision taken by a primary school to introduce an entire new uniform amid the pandemic.

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Bargain hunters swoop on closing Debenhams

Bargain hunters swoop on closing Debenhams

Customers have been snapping up bargains in the final few days of trading by a high street giant - but one item wasn't flying off the rails.

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Man accused of using electric scooter while drunk

Man accused of using electric scooter while drunk

A late-night fight led to one man being charged with operating an e scooter while drunk and another with having a blade in a public place.

Residents told to shut doors and windows due to fire

Residents told to shut doors and windows due to fire

A warning to people to keep doors and windows shut due to smoke as firefighters tackle a blaze at an outbuilding in a village has been lifted.

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