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'We've had crisps and sweets thrown at us'

28 September 2022
'We've had crisps and sweets thrown at us'

A family who run a high street newsagents say shoplifting and antisocial behaviour has got out of control.

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Landlord's pub crawl record bid foiled by 22-year-old

28 September 2022
Landlord's pub crawl record bid foiled by 22-year-old

Just days before he was to embark on a world record attempt to visit 60 pubs in 24 hours, a landlord was told he'd been beaten to it.

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Old department store gets £200k facelift

27 September 2022
Old department store gets £200k facelift

The front of a Georgian mansion that was once part of a department store has been transformed.

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‘Conman offered my cat back for a fiver’

27 September 2022
‘Conman offered my cat back for a fiver’

A woman is devastated after a fraudster pretended to have her missing cat to scam her out of £5.

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Baby Archie breaks hospital record

26 September 2022
Baby Archie breaks hospital record

A hospital has announced the birth of a record-breaking tot.

Have your say on plans to support 10,000 homes

26 September 2022
Have your say on plans to support 10,000 homes

People can now have their say about a raft of projects to support 10,000 homes in an area over the next 30 years.

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Rare moth spotted in Kent

25 September 2022
Rare moth spotted in Kent

A rare moth species previously thought to have been extinct for decades has been rediscovered near the steps of a railway station.

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Mum's heartbreaking mission to exhume tragic baby

24 September 2022
Mum's heartbreaking mission to exhume tragic baby

A mum whose tragic baby was buried is desperate to exhume her body so she can be cremated and her ashes brought home.

Police chase suspect vehicle after newsagent break-in

23 September 2022
Police chase suspect vehicle after newsagent break-in

A 31-year-old is to appear in court after a newsagents was broken into.

Virtual reality surgery simulator opened thanks to £1m legacy

23 September 2022
Virtual reality surgery simulator opened thanks to £1m legacy

Money left in the will of a BBC engineer whose leg was saved by surgeons has been used by a hospital to buy a simulator to train future medics.

Commuter services suspended as freight train breaks down

23 September 2022
Commuter services suspended as freight train breaks down

Commuter services are suspended after a freight train broke down.

Roadworks to begin next week

21 September 2022
Roadworks to begin next week

Work to improve visibility at a busy junction will mean disruption for some motorists from Monday.

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Heartbreak as puppy dumped by A249 dies

21 September 2022
Heartbreak as puppy dumped by A249 dies

One of seven puppies that were rescued after being found abandoned in a crate next to the dual carriageway has died.

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Wheelchair user fell from ramp after cars blocked bus stop

21 September 2022
Wheelchair user fell from ramp after cars blocked bus stop

A wheelchair user was flung from his chair as he got off a bus because cars were blocking the pavement.

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'I want to tidy up your life'

18 September 2022
'I want to tidy up your life'

A former executive PA has made an unusual career move to become a professional home organiser, helping people 'on the hoarding spectrum'.

Train passenger grappled to floor by robbers

16 September 2022
Train passenger grappled to floor by robbers

Police are hunting two men who attacked a train passenger in a bid to take his phone.

'I was able to say get the cancer out because I got checked early'

13 September 2022
'I was able to say get the cancer out because I got checked early'

A prostate cancer survivor diagnosed three years ago says the death of Bill Turnbull has encouraged him to urge men to get checked for the disease.

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'Eye flickering turned out to be rare cancer strain'

12 September 2022
'Eye flickering turned out to be rare cancer strain'

Leigh Proctor passed away from a rare strain of cancer – and now her family are trying to spread awareness.

Weed killer anger after dog mutilated its own leg

11 September 2022
Weed killer anger after dog mutilated its own leg

A man has warned pet owners after chemicals he says are potentially harmful to dogs were sprayed onto pavements by a council.

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Rugby club to install concrete barricade after break-ins

09 September 2022
Rugby club to install concrete barricade after break-ins

A community rugby club says it has been forced into putting concrete blocks outside its entrance to prevent break-ins involving lorries and caravans.

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