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Storm-damaged pool finally gets reopening date

Storm-damaged pool finally gets reopening date

A reopening date to a swimming pool damaged by storms has finally been revealed.

Kent family mauled by wild dogs on holiday

Kent family mauled by wild dogs on holiday

A family have told how they were attacked by 15 wild Rhodesian ridgebacks while on holiday in Greece.

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Twins get identical GCSE results

Twins get identical GCSE results

Twin students have received identical GCSE results – down to the exact subject.

New wine-tasting rooms set to open

New wine-tasting rooms set to open

Striking images have been released showing a vineyard's plans to construct a new building for wine tasting as part of an ambitious expansion.

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First glimpse of storm-damaged leisure centre's makeover

First glimpse of storm-damaged leisure centre's makeover

Residents have been offered a sneak peek at ongoing works to repair a storm-damaged swimming pool - while the wait goes on for a reopening date.

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300-year-old pub could be turned into houses

300-year-old pub could be turned into houses

Plans to turn a village pub into homes has sparked fury among residents.

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High street shop to close after almost 30 years

High street shop to close after almost 30 years

The owner of a popular high street shop says he is closing its doors for good this month as costs escalate.

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Residents 'taking lives in their hands' on closed crossing

Residents 'taking lives in their hands' on closed crossing

Pedestrians are said to be putting themselves at risk due to a closed zebra crossing due to works in the heart of a town centre.

Teen 'knocked unconscious' on recreation ground

Teen 'knocked unconscious' on recreation ground

Police are investigating after a teenager was left needing hospital treatment following an attack.

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Plans for microbrewery, taproom and holiday lets at farm

Plans for microbrewery, taproom and holiday lets at farm

Owners of a hop farm are planning to build a microbrewery and taproom to bring their buildings back to life.

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The 'right kind of shops' destined for town centre

The 'right kind of shops' destined for town centre

Town bosses say the "right kind of shops" are moving into "the right places" as they welcome three new arrivals.

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Road closure is 'destroying' town trade

Road closure is 'destroying' town trade

Businesses and councillors have hit out at troublesome road works that have closed a main road.

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'Dangerous' trees still not cleared six months after Storm Eunice

'Dangerous' trees still not cleared six months after Storm Eunice

An angry resident has complained to a council as rotting branches of trees damaged in Storm Eunice 'could fall at any moment.'

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Controversial housing development to go ahead

Controversial housing development to go ahead

A council's legal challenge against a decision by the Planning Inspectorate to allow a 141-home scheme to proceed has been dismissed.

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Hall will not be sold to cinema backers

Hall will not be sold to cinema backers

A charity has hit out at what its chairman says have been 'aggressive' attempts to buy its land to build a cinema.

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Row after developer puts portable loo in parking space

Row after developer puts portable loo in parking space

Frustrated residents have hit out after a portable toilet was placed directly outside their homes.

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School bus services cut after unruly pupils try and set child's hair alight

School bus services cut after unruly pupils try and set child's hair alight

A school’s bus services have been cancelled after bullying led to a child’s hair nearly being set on fire and staff received abuse from parents.

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High street store suddenly closes

High street store suddenly closes

A high street clothes shop has suddenly closed, shocking residents.

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'She really didn't deserve to go so young'

'She really didn't deserve to go so young'

A fundraiser has been set up in memory of a young mum who died of an undiagnosed illness.

Legal challenge to controversial 140-home plan

Legal challenge to controversial 140-home plan

A council is continuing its fight against controversial plans for a 141-home development neighbours fear will lead to 'urban sprawl'.

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