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A retired singing postman is a UK songwriting finalist

21 January 2021
A retired singing postman is a UK songwriting finalist

A grandad-of-three has impressed judges with his country song Never.

Bringing loved ones together

15 January 2021
Bringing loved ones together

An extension at a care home has provided a Covid-safe space for relatives to visit residents.

Leisure centre hosts free online leisure classes

15 January 2021
Leisure centre hosts free online leisure classes

Residents can take part in free virtual exercise classes as part of an initiative to keep people healthy during lockdown.

Riverside regeneration to include 200 extra homes

15 January 2021
Riverside regeneration to include 200 extra homes

A developer has secured a further three acres of land as it prepares to submit plans for 1,500 homes.

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Party business celebrates amid virus concerns

15 January 2021
Party business celebrates amid virus concerns

A mum of three has seen her party hire business venture thrive despite challenges posed by Covid-19.

Academy looks to build £170k hub

15 January 2021
Academy looks to build £170k hub

Council planners are to decide on whether to give the nod to a school's plan to build a new special educational needs block.

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Community effort to support home-schooling

14 January 2021
Community effort to support home-schooling

An IT contractor refurbished and donated laptops to a school while an estate agent launched a free-printing scheme to help disadvantaged families.

Aerial shots show scale of devastating pub flood

14 January 2021
Aerial shots show scale of devastating pub flood

New images have shown the extent of damage caused to a pub after it was flooded following torrential rain.

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Mum needs £100k to fight tragic court ruling

14 January 2021
Mum needs £100k to fight tragic court ruling

The mother of a brain-damaged five-year-old has launched a GoFundMe page to raise money to appeal a High Court ruling over her daughter's life.

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Army barracks records 51 Covid cases

14 January 2021
Army barracks records 51 Covid cases

The Ministry of Defence has reported 51 cases of the coronavirus at one of its barracks following mass asymptomatic testing.

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Pub damaged by flooding

14 January 2021
Pub damaged by flooding

Staff from a pub have spent the morning trying to salvage goods after the site flooded following torrential rain across the county.

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Therapy dog boosts care home morale

14 January 2021
Therapy dog boosts care home morale

A long-haired Jack Russell has been bridging the gap of loneliness amongst care home residents amidst the third national lockdown.

Ferrari crumpled in accident

10 January 2021
Ferrari crumpled in accident

A road was blocked and a man is thought to have been taken to hospital following a crash involving a supercar.

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'I told a story everyone needed to hear'

10 January 2021
'I told a story everyone needed to hear'

Member of Youth Parliament, TikTok sensation, rapper and anti-bullying ambassador James Okulaja has spoken about his powerful appearance on The Voice.

'We can't carry on like this'

10 January 2021
'We can't carry on like this'

The owner of an animal conservation project has lost nearly £700,000 over the past year – and now fears his zoo won't make it through lockdown.

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Big queues as hundreds get drive-thru vaccine

09 January 2021
Big queues as hundreds get drive-thru vaccine

Although traffic was at a standstill as hundreds queued for a Covid jab, one driver described it as the "best traffic jam I've ever sat in".

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Man charged in connection with flat burglary

09 January 2021
Man charged in connection with flat burglary

A 52-year-old has been remanded in custody to appear before a crown court after he allegedly stole multiple items from a property.

Man pleads guilty after stadium break-in

09 January 2021
Man pleads guilty after stadium break-in

A 37-year-old man has pleaded guilty to stealing a safe which contained 'invaluable' items from a football stadium.

Arrests made over football stadium burglaries

08 January 2021
Arrests made over football stadium burglaries

Three people have been arrested after a football stadium was broken into twice in less than three weeks.

Micropub loses licence for flouting Covid-19 rules

07 January 2021
Micropub loses licence for flouting Covid-19 rules

A pub has been permanently closed after it had its licence revoked for hosting illegal lock-ins in November.

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