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New Aldi store would ‘create 50 jobs and add £7m to economy’

02 February 2025
New Aldi store would ‘create 50 jobs and add £7m to economy’

People are set to be asked for their views on proposals for a new Aldi branch.

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‘Disheartened’ couples offered aid as wedding venue enters administration

01 February 2025
‘Disheartened’ couples offered aid as wedding venue enters administration

Catering firms and event companies have stepped in to help betrothed couples whose wedding venue has entered administration.

CCTV captures yobs throwing rocks at fish

01 February 2025
CCTV captures yobs throwing rocks at fish

A pair were captured on CCTV throwing rocks at fish swimming in a pond and hurling foliage into the water.

Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by a car

01 February 2025
Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by a car

A man was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car, with emergency services descending on the scene.

Two teens arrested after man attacked during street fracas

01 February 2025
Two teens arrested after man attacked during street fracas

Two teenagers, both aged 16, have been arrested after a man was assaulted during an early morning row on the street.

Church gets CCTV as extra cameras rolled out in crime-hit towns

01 February 2025
Church gets CCTV as extra cameras rolled out in crime-hit towns

Six new cameras are to be installed by a council in the hopes of tackling anti-social behavour.

Drivers warned after man impersonates police officer and pulls cars over

31 January 2025
Drivers warned after man impersonates police officer and pulls cars over

Police are investigating reports of cars being stopped by a man pretending to be a police officer.

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Bus and skip lorry get wedged along narrow road

24 January 2025
Bus and skip lorry get wedged along narrow road

Drivers are facing delays due to two large vehicles getting jammed along a road.

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Shoplifter banned from every Co-op in Kent jailed after striking store again

24 January 2025
Shoplifter banned from every Co-op in Kent jailed after striking store again

A serial shoplifter prevented from entering any Co-op store in the county has been jailed after “brazenly” flouting the ban.

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Latest ‘dog dragging’ incident caught on camera

24 January 2025
Latest ‘dog dragging’ incident caught on camera

Footage appearing to show a dog being forced to run alongside a moving car has emerged just two weeks after police investigated a similar incident.

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Family’s shock after ‘creative and loving’ 20-year-old’s sudden death

24 January 2025
Family’s shock after ‘creative and loving’ 20-year-old’s sudden death

The family of a 20-year-old who died suddenly after falling ill have paid tribute to him.

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Homeowner’s warning after ‘severe’ fire destroys kitchen and kills cat

23 January 2025
Homeowner’s warning after ‘severe’ fire destroys kitchen and kills cat

A homeowner is urging people to turn off their electrical appliances after a fire destroyed his kitchen and killed his cat.

Major phone network down: Storm disruption could impact services

23 January 2025
Major phone network down: Storm disruption could impact services

Some users remain unable to make or receive calls after a major phone network went down.

Sex offender jailed after indecent images of children found on hidden devices

23 January 2025
Sex offender jailed after indecent images of children found on hidden devices

A sex offender who hid storage devices from officers despite having a court order has been jailed.

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Hospital issues warning over roadworks

22 January 2025
Hospital issues warning over roadworks

A main route used by people travelling to a busy hospital is set to undergo 10 days of disruption.

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Image released after men ‘damage front door’ during break-in attempt

22 January 2025
Image released after men ‘damage front door’ during break-in attempt

A CCTV image has been released after two men attempted to break into a home.

‘We’ve spent £50k to stop sewage overflowing on our new-build estate'

22 January 2025
‘We’ve spent £50k to stop sewage overflowing on our new-build estate'

A group of homeowners are fed up after forking out £50,000 to try to fix a faulty sewage pump.

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Bin crisis review did not ‘seek to blame people’

17 January 2025
Bin crisis review did not ‘seek to blame people’

A review into what went wrong when a new firm took on a £152m bin contract only for the service to descend into chaos has been discussed.

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Lorry stuck for hours after getting wedged in width restriction

16 January 2025
Lorry stuck for hours after getting wedged in width restriction

A road was blocked by a lorry after its driver tried to take it through a pinch-point designed to prevent larger vehicles from using the route.

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Highways bosses reveal new date for £5m roundabout revamp

16 January 2025
Highways bosses reveal new date for £5m roundabout revamp

The start date of a £5.8 million upgrade on a well-used roundabout has been pushed back again.

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