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Man, 19, arrested after geese killed by car

26 July 2024
Man, 19, arrested after geese killed by car

A 19-year-old has been arrested after eight geese were killed on a town road.

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Man, 24, arrested after crash outside B&Q

26 July 2024
Man, 24, arrested after crash outside B&Q

A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a crash which saw another man airlifted to a hospital in London.

Search for owners of stolen bikes

26 July 2024
Search for owners of stolen bikes

Bikes found after two people were seen acting suspiciously are thought to have been stolen - and police want to reunite them with their owners.

Woman and two boys arrested after serious assault

26 July 2024
Woman and two boys arrested after serious assault

An alleged assault on a man in his 40s which left him in hospital is being investigated by police who have appealed for witnesses.

Former job centre smashes guide price at auction

25 July 2024
Former job centre smashes guide price at auction

A former job centre has sold at auction for well above its guide price.

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Neglected pony found ‘crawling with maggots’ on road

25 July 2024
Neglected pony found ‘crawling with maggots’ on road

An investigation has been launched after an abandoned pony was found crawling with maggots and flies as it “stumbled down the road”.

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Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas to make panto debut in Kent

25 July 2024
Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas to make panto debut in Kent

The winner of ITV’s popular talent show will make her panto debut in Kent this December after securing a place in a “dream” production.

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Change of plan sees road closures postponed

25 July 2024
Change of plan sees road closures postponed

Road closures have been postponed so a temporary route can be created instead as part of efforts to reduce disruption for long-suffering motorists.

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Couple open ‘village’s first’ coffee shop

23 July 2024
Couple open ‘village’s first’ coffee shop

A couple who recently returned from running a cafe in Spain believe they are opening a village’s first coffee shop.

‘Anxious’ wait for parents over September school places

22 July 2024
‘Anxious’ wait for parents over September school places

Parents who should be excited to start the school holidays face an anxious wait to find out where their children will be going to school in September.

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Anger at ‘broken promise’ to fix alleyway ‘overrun with rubbish and rats’

21 July 2024
Anger at ‘broken promise’ to fix alleyway ‘overrun with rubbish and rats’

Residents fed up of clearing an alleyway targeted as a “dumping ground” are calling on those responsible for its upkeep to keep to their promises.

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‘Her legacy is felt far beyond these walls’: Headteacher retiring after 25 years

19 July 2024
‘Her legacy is felt far beyond these walls’: Headteacher retiring after 25 years

After a quarter of a century leading the way at an ‘outstanding’ school, a headteacher has reflected on her time at the top as she steps down.

Bloodstain on box inside drug filled storage container reveals culprit

17 July 2024
Bloodstain on box inside drug filled storage container reveals culprit

A man has been jailed for four years after his DNA was matched to a cardboard box within a storage container filled with cannabis.

‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

16 July 2024
‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

People living in a quiet country lane have expressed their “horror” amid fears plans for a commercial workshop will lead to noise and extra traffic.

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‘These lads went to work and didn’t come home again’

13 July 2024
‘These lads went to work and didn’t come home again’

An appeal has been launched to help fund a permanent memorial for five men who lost their lives at sea following a tugboat accident 70 years ago.

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‘Why do you keep throwing a dog poo bag outside my house?’

13 July 2024
‘Why do you keep throwing a dog poo bag outside my house?’

A woman who was caught on camera dumping a bag of dog poo in the road on repeated occasions has been urged to “put it in the bin”.

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‘I shouldn’t have to wear gloves and a blanket in my own home’

12 July 2024
‘I shouldn’t have to wear gloves and a blanket in my own home’

A married couple who are living in a home which has had problems with cold and damp say their living conditions are “horrible”.

Warning of ‘significant noise’ as crossroads resurfaced

11 July 2024
Warning of ‘significant noise’ as crossroads resurfaced

A junction which faced almost a whole month of closures in June is set for more disruption due to resurfacing work.

Three teens arrested after man dies in allotment

11 July 2024
Three teens arrested after man dies in allotment

Three teenagers have been arrested following the death of a man in his 70s in an allotment.

‘Deep’ hole appears in road

11 July 2024
‘Deep’ hole appears in road

A large hole has emerged in a town street filled with parked cars.

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