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Developer wins 350 homes appeal

Developer wins 350 homes appeal

A government agency has overruled a council and granted a developer permission to build hundreds of homes.

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Grants to give shops facelift

Grants to give shops facelift

Small businesses can apply for up to £3,500 to improve the appearance of their shopfronts.

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'Reprieve' for villagers over parking plans

'Reprieve' for villagers over parking plans

Controversial proposals for parking charges will not be introduced in April, as feared by an MP.

Stalker bugged ex's home

Stalker bugged ex's home

A stalker launched a month-long campaign against his ex, posing as a police officer and bugging her home.

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Schools and homes without water

Schools and homes without water

A burst main has affected the water supply for a number of properties, and has also caused flooding in some areas.

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Bullying and nepotism claims in row between football club and council

Bullying and nepotism claims in row between football club and council

A parish council says it has been the victim of bullying by locals accusing it of nepotism.

Double decker stuck after driver tried to turn around in field

Double decker stuck after driver tried to turn around in field

School children and passengers had to leave a bus when it got wedged in mud during a manoeuvre.

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Pool's Frozen-themed swimming sessions

Pool's Frozen-themed swimming sessions

It is hoped a weekly cartoon-inspired class will encourage children to be active and feel more confident in water.

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Tributes to gran who died from hospital sandwich

Tributes to gran who died from hospital sandwich

A widower has paid an emotional tribute to his wife who tragically died after eating a bacteria-ridden chicken sandwich in hospital.

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Man, 30, arrested for assaulting woman

Man, 30, arrested for assaulting woman

A man is in custody after police responded to reports of a home disturbance.

'Black dress ruined my £500 extensions'

'Black dress ruined my £500 extensions'

A woman has hit out at an online clothing brand which she says destroyed her hair, nails and handbag.

21 drivers caught speeding in 1 hour

21 drivers caught speeding in 1 hour

Drivers were caught speeding on average less than every three minutes during a speed check.

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Council tax could rise by £5 a year

Council tax could rise by £5 a year

A local authority will debat whether to increase its share of council tax next week.

Plans for parking charges could face legal challenge, MP warns

Plans for parking charges could face legal challenge, MP warns

An MP has written to a council warning it could face a legal challenge to its plans for parking charges in two villages.

Man stranded in river trying to save pet pug

Man stranded in river trying to save pet pug

A dog owner was stuck in a river after trying to save his dog from drowning.

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Two mile tailbacks after three-car crash

Two mile tailbacks after three-car crash

Motorway drivers are experiencing delays after an accident involving multiple cars on the M20.

Woman dumps rubbish outside council

Woman dumps rubbish outside council

Months of missed bin collection led a woman to take drastic action - and it seems to have worked.

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Kent borough one of UK's best areas

Kent borough one of UK's best areas

A study looking at high life expectancy, good schools, health and happiness has named a Kent borough among the best in the UK.

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Smart motorway 'will not be opened' until after review

Smart motorway 'will not be opened' until after review

A £92million project will not be finished until after a government review is complete, the transport secretary has said.

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Dog helps catch 'burglar' on building site

Dog helps catch 'burglar' on building site

A 20-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after two men were seen acting suspiciously.

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