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Dad heartbroken after ‘beautiful’ daughter, 16, killed in crash

Dad heartbroken after ‘beautiful’ daughter, 16, killed in crash

26 February 2024

The devastated dad of a 16-year-old girl killed in a car crash has paid tribute to his “one-of-a-kind” daughter.

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‘We thought we were moving out for a refurb – but now we can’t go back’

‘We thought we were moving out for a refurb – but now we can’t go back’

26 February 2024

Customers are pleading for the return of a barber shop after the business claims it was “unfairly treated” when it had to move out of its premises.

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Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

25 February 2024

Dramatic footage shows armed officers swooping on a high street following reports of suspects carrying firearms.

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

25 February 2024

Tributes have poured in for a “brave” and “beautiful” 16-year-old girl killed in a horror car crash.

Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

25 February 2024

Railway passengers will face a week’s worth of disruption following a landslide.

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New homes to replace 475-year-old barn

New homes to replace 475-year-old barn

25 February 2024

Plans have been given the green light to convert a deteriorating 16th century barn into residential housing.

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Girl, 16, dies after crash on main road

Girl, 16, dies after crash on main road

25 February 2024

A teenage girl has died following a crash on a main road.

Train chaos caused by landslip to continue into next week

Train chaos caused by landslip to continue into next week

24 February 2024

Urgent repairs are needed to a railway track after a landslide, meaning customers will see travel disruption for most of today and beyond.

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'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

24 February 2024

We speak to a family who are still trying to rebuild their lives in Kent after they were forced out of their homes when Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Landslip causes travel disruption

Landslip causes travel disruption

23 February 2024

Passengers could be facing long delays after a landslide has affected train services.

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Arrest after girl, 10, told to ‘lift up her skirt’ near park

Arrest after girl, 10, told to ‘lift up her skirt’ near park

23 February 2024

A 30-year-old man has been arrested after reports two young girls were spoken to “inappropriately” near a play park.

Major roadworks start today

Major roadworks start today

23 February 2024

A major route closes for several weeks from today, with one resident describing the “nightmare” of living with roadworks every day.

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‘Dating back to the Tudors, this old inn has enough beams to build an armada’

‘Dating back to the Tudors, this old inn has enough beams to build an armada’

23 February 2024

If only all pub refurbs were like this! Secret Drinker revels in 500 years of drinking history.

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Travel chaos after bridge was stuck in up position

Travel chaos after bridge was stuck in up position

22 February 2024

Trains have been rescheduled between two towns as problems with a bridge have been fixed.

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‘We'll have to live in the dark if these flats are approved’

‘We'll have to live in the dark if these flats are approved’

22 February 2024

Families fear they will have to keep their curtains shut 24/7 to protect their privacy if plans to build two blocks of flats are approved.

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Fire at industrial estate caused by welding accident

Fire at industrial estate caused by welding accident

21 February 2024

A blaze that saw explosions heard across an industrial estate was reportedly caused by a welding accident.

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Shut road causes ‘chaos’ after third closure

Shut road causes ‘chaos’ after third closure

21 February 2024

A road by a nursery and primary school has been shut again and is causing major disruption for residents, parents and people who work in the area.

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Fire at industrial estate after ‘explosions’

Fire at industrial estate after ‘explosions’

21 February 2024

Three engines and fire crews are at the scene of a blaze at an industrial premises.

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Town centre flats refused for being ‘too tall’

Town centre flats refused for being ‘too tall’

21 February 2024

Plans to build a block of flats near a cinema and a supermarket have been rejected for a second time.

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‘Kind and genuine’ factory worker named after fatal crash

‘Kind and genuine’ factory worker named after fatal crash

21 February 2024

Tributes have been paid to a man who died after being hit by a BMW just weeks before his 35th birthday.

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