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Review: Million Dollar Quartet depicts historic night

01 March 2017
Review: Million Dollar Quartet depicts historic night

Four musicians who were about to make it big in the world of showbiz shared an impromptu night of jamming in 1956 - one which was never repeated.

Board's concerns over bridge replacement plans

28 February 2017
Board's concerns over bridge replacement plans

A transport board has raised concerns over the replacement of a historic bridge that has the potential to disrupt rail and High Speed rail links.

'I've been dreaming about this my whole life'

28 February 2017
'I've been dreaming about this my whole life'

A man who has wanted to perform since he was a toddler has spoken of the moment he won a talent show, watched by millions of people.

PICTURED: Drunk menace banned from town centre

28 February 2017
PICTURED: Drunk menace banned from town centre

A street drinker who was "regularly abusive to shoppers, business owners and officers" has been banned from entering a town centre for five years.

Safety fears over broken lamps

25 February 2017
Safety fears over broken lamps

Victorian lamps that line a promenade have been out of action for weeks, prompting safety fears.

Broken boiler leaves family cold

24 February 2017
Broken boiler leaves family cold

A mother is demanding hundreds of pounds in compensation after being left without heating or hot water for nearly eight weeks.

School rallies support for TV finalist

24 February 2017
School rallies support for TV finalist

A secondary school is backing its former pupil as he prepares himself for the final of a TV talent show this weekend.

Historic hall's future saved

23 February 2017
Historic hall's future saved

A 1930s dance hall is no longer under threat of demolition after plans for retirement flats were refused by on the grounds they were “unsustainable.”

Child treated for minor injuries after crash

23 February 2017
Child treated for minor injuries after crash

A child has been treated for minor injuries following a two car crash at a busy junction.

Missing person found after beach search

23 February 2017
Missing person found after beach search

A search and rescue operation was launched to find a missing man who was found seven hours later and detained under the Mental Health Act.

Bin scheme hot-spot 'still blighted by rats and rubbish'

22 February 2017
Bin scheme hot-spot 'still blighted by rats and rubbish'

Rats are plaguing an area where thousands of pounds have been spent on a scheme to combat litter and fly-tipping, a councillor claims.

Cannabis plants found amid fatal fire

22 February 2017
Cannabis plants found amid fatal fire

Officers investigating the cause of a fatal flat fire also discovered "several" cannabis plants in the same building.

Dinosaur delivered to reserve by crane

22 February 2017
Dinosaur delivered to reserve by crane

A true-to-life model dinosaur, weighing 20 tonnes and spanning 1.6 metres, has been delivered at an animal reserve via crane.

Kent singer reaches final of TV show

21 February 2017
Kent singer reaches final of TV show

An aspiring singer is in the running to win a TV talent show as he prepares to perform in the potentially life-changing final this weekend.

Car park barrier causes lorry jam

20 February 2017
Car park barrier causes lorry jam

A lorry trying to enter a cash and carry store became stuck after trying to drive under a car park height restriction barrier.

Man who died after flat fire named

20 February 2017
Man who died after flat fire named

An inquest will open tomorrow into the death of a pensioner who died after a fire engulfed his flat.

Smoke alarm alerted passer-by...in the bin

20 February 2017
Smoke alarm alerted passer-by...in the bin

A pedestrian dialed 999 when they heard a loud smoke alarm, and when firefighters arrived they managed to locate "half a dozen" of them in a bin.

Major harbour regeneration set to begin

17 February 2017
Major harbour regeneration set to begin

Long-awaited work to a derelict seafront is set to start next month, which will give a town a 500 jobs boost along with 1,000 new homes.

Grieving widower's precious models stolen

17 February 2017
Grieving widower's precious models stolen

Model helicopters worth thousands of pounds have been stolen from a widower's home - just days after his wife's death.

Person 'stuck in lift' at station

17 February 2017
Person 'stuck in lift' at station

Firefighters have been called to a train station tonight after receiving reports that someone was stuck in a train station's lift.

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