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‘We’ve had GP taken away and it will take years to get a new one’

14 October 2024
‘We’ve had GP taken away and it will take years to get a new one’

Thousands of fed-up patients will have to wait years for a new GP surgery despite being without a dedicated one since 2022.

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Abandoned research centre to go under hammer at auction

13 October 2024
Abandoned research centre to go under hammer at auction

A former research centre site could fetch more than £850,000 at auction.

Arrest after three men stabbed at pub in early hours

13 October 2024
Arrest after three men stabbed at pub in early hours

A man has been arrested after three other men were stabbed at a pub.

Grandmother’s alarm after hedgehogs ‘killed by rat poison’

12 October 2024
Grandmother’s alarm after hedgehogs ‘killed by rat poison’

A grandmother has sounded the alarm after five hedgehogs were killed after reportedly eating rat poison.

Inside the £14m Kent house with some of England's 'most breathtaking views'

12 October 2024
Inside the £14m Kent house with some of England's 'most breathtaking views'

A luxury £14 million mansion featuring bluebell woodlands and some of England’s “most breathtaking views” has hit the market.

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Smash between two cars blocks main route

12 October 2024
Smash between two cars blocks main route

Motorists are facing delays on a main route following a car crash on a main road through a village.

Cyclist tumbling from bike prompts main road closure

12 October 2024
Cyclist tumbling from bike prompts main road closure

A main route is closed after a cyclist tumbled from a bike.

Teens taken to hospital after e-bike crash near McDonald’s

10 October 2024
Teens taken to hospital after e-bike crash near McDonald’s

Two youngers, aged 14 and 15, have been taken to hospital after crashing their e-bikes in a town centre.

Dozens of jobs at risk as manufacturer starts ‘worrying’ redundancy process

09 October 2024
Dozens of jobs at risk as manufacturer starts ‘worrying’ redundancy process

More than a third of roles at a refrigeration manufacturer could be axed as part of a redundancy process.

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The village being swallowed up by 2,000 homes over seven plots

08 October 2024
The village being swallowed up by 2,000 homes over seven plots

Proposals for a 650-home development include a much-needed doctors’ surgery - but villagers are not happy at the prospect of yet more house building.

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Charges considered to stop seafront campervan ‘encampment’

06 October 2024
Charges considered to stop seafront campervan ‘encampment’

Charges are being considered at a seafront stretch residents say is at risk of becoming a “squatter camp”.

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‘Hundreds’ of Tesco tomato wrappers litter seafront

04 October 2024
‘Hundreds’ of Tesco tomato wrappers litter seafront

A beachfront is littered with “hundreds” of pieces of plastic packaging and it’s all for the same thing says a dog walker - Tesco baby plum tomatoes.

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Head teacher defends ‘ridiculous' haircut rules

04 October 2024
Head teacher defends ‘ridiculous' haircut rules

An academy boss has defended his school’s ban on skin fade haircuts after a pupil was removed from classes for not following the rules.

Promise of hundreds of jobs as delivery firm signs warehouse deal

03 October 2024
Promise of hundreds of jobs as delivery firm signs warehouse deal

A large delivery firm has signed a deal to move into a new logistics facility expected to generate hundreds of jobs.

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Plans for leisure centre revamps as borough prepares for population surge

03 October 2024
Plans for leisure centre revamps as borough prepares for population surge

New plans outline how a local authority hopes to develop its leisure facilities as it prepares for a potential influx of 44,000 new residents.

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‘£70k car park revamp is great…but you need to make it cheaper’

01 October 2024
‘£70k car park revamp is great…but you need to make it cheaper’

There are calls for charges at a revamped car park to be slashed because the surrounding area doesn’t offer much to visitors.

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‘Our final Halloween house will go out with a bang’

01 October 2024
‘Our final Halloween house will go out with a bang’

A “slightly mad” alarm engineer is creating well-loved Halloween attraction in his front garden for the last time.

‘Will this scheme finally end school-run misery?

30 September 2024
‘Will this scheme finally end school-run misery?

Plans for a school drop-off point in a 16-home development could help ease traffic but neighbours fear it will make congestion worse.

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CCTV cameras installed in town centres

26 September 2024
CCTV cameras installed in town centres

New cameras have been deployed to tackle antisocial behaviour and crime in town centres.

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Cones and lane closure to be removed on A249 as bridge work dates announced

26 September 2024
Cones and lane closure to be removed on A249 as bridge work dates announced

Traffic management on a busy dual carriageway is set to be lifted to reduce congestion during works to replace steel ropes on a bridge.

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