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M2 slip road closures extended

19 December 2022
M2 slip road closures extended

The reopening of two slip roads between the M2 and the A249 has been delayed due to the recent bad weather.

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Bus services to be capped at £2 a journey

19 December 2022
Bus services to be capped at £2 a journey

From New Year's Day around 50,000 Stagecoach bus services will offer a discount on single tickets to help attract new customers.

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Fourth day of water supply problems for town

18 December 2022
Fourth day of water supply problems for town

Water supplies for a town are still "intermittent" as the situation continues to be a "nightmare for thousands".

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Boarding kennels end contract with council's stray dog service

18 December 2022
Boarding kennels end contract with council's stray dog service

A doggy day care is no longer able to take stray pups found by the dog warden due to new ''strict boarding regulations".

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Lanes reopen after crash on M20

17 December 2022
Lanes reopen after crash on M20

All lanes have reopened after an earlier crash on the M20, which caused hold-ups for motorists.

New pup recruits join police's CSI team

17 December 2022
New pup recruits join police's CSI team

Three impressive spaniels called Belle, Gigi and Dixon are now fully trained in forensic recovery to help police search for evidence such as blood.

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Grinch surprises children on last day of school

17 December 2022
Grinch surprises children on last day of school

A dad dressed up as a moody Christmas character visited kids on the last day of school.

Four-mile queues after crash on M25

17 December 2022
Four-mile queues after crash on M25

Drivers were stuck in queues stretching back four miles while emergency crews dealt with a crash involving two vehicles on the M25.

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Traffic clears after M20 crash

17 December 2022
Traffic clears after M20 crash

Traffic has returned to normal following a crash involving two vehicles on the M20.

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Traffic delays after skips fall off lorry

17 December 2022
Traffic delays after skips fall off lorry

A pile of skips toppled off a lorry and lay across a road, causing major delays for drivers.

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Garage fire spreads to home's roof

17 December 2022
Garage fire spreads to home's roof

Four fire engines were needed to extinguish a blaze at a property during the early hours of this morning.

'Was that the Grinch doing the school-run?'

16 December 2022
'Was that the Grinch doing the school-run?'

A dad has been dressing-up as a fictional Christmas character to spread festive joy.

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More road closures as M2 slip road opening nears

16 December 2022
More road closures as M2 slip road opening nears

Part of the A249 will be fully closed this weekend as the four-month closure of two slip roads draws to an end.

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'The council has left villages behind in electric car charging scheme'

16 December 2022
'The council has left villages behind in electric car charging scheme'

Almost £150,000 is being spent on new vehicle charging points across a borough's car parks, but not everyone is happy.

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The huge family-run firm that wants to double in size

16 December 2022
The huge family-run firm that wants to double in size

One of the country's oldest food manufacturers wants to expand to allow the company to continue to grow to meet demand.

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Retired police officer up for £1,500 Amazon award

15 December 2022
Retired police officer up for £1,500 Amazon award

A warehouse worker has been nominated for a prize thanks to his dedication to the community.

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Pup found with deadly virus 'might not pull through'

15 December 2022
Pup found with deadly virus 'might not pull through'

An urgent appeal has been made to find the owners of a French bulldog cross, which was found wandering near a beach.

Thief admits stealing car from outside home

15 December 2022
Thief admits stealing car from outside home

A car thief has pleaded guilty after a Toyota was taken from a home before mounting the pavement in icy conditions while trying to evade police.

Hospital introduces disposable hijabs

14 December 2022
Hospital introduces disposable hijabs

Medical staff who wear religious head coverings will now be able to wear them in operating theatres thanks to a new one-use design.

'People in this town don't need 2,500 extra houses'

13 December 2022
'People in this town don't need 2,500 extra houses'

A charity is calling on a council to reject plans for a huge garden village near their town.

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