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Landslide-hit road could remain closed until end of year

13 May 2024
Landslide-hit road could remain closed until end of year

A town centre road hit by two landslides could remain closed until the end of the year while repair works continue.

Woman in tears after using ‘life-changing’ bionic hand - but can you help her afford it?

13 May 2024
Woman in tears after using ‘life-changing’ bionic hand - but can you help her afford it?

A checkout assistant missing half her left arm says being able to use a bionic hand would be "life-changing".

‘We want our new cinema to be epicentre of town’

13 May 2024
‘We want our new cinema to be epicentre of town’

Council bosses claim a six-screen cinema can become the "epicentre of town" - despite residents saying the site is "often very empty".

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Level crossing failure sees Network Rail and police attend

12 May 2024
Level crossing failure sees Network Rail and police attend

Emergency services were called after a failure at a well-used level crossing caused heavy congestion for motorists.

Person on tracks sees services delayed

12 May 2024
Person on tracks sees services delayed

People using some Southeastern services faced delays as emergency services investigated a person on the railway.

Town centre restaurant bosses call it quits after 40 years

12 May 2024
Town centre restaurant bosses call it quits after 40 years

The owners of a Chinese restaurant have decided to close the business as they begin completely new careers.

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Academy receives glowing review as teachers celebrated for ‘nurture’ of pupils

11 May 2024
Academy receives glowing review as teachers celebrated for ‘nurture’ of pupils

A primary school has received another well-received Ofsted report for the second successive time following its latest inspection.

Man charged following death of seven-year-old William Brown

11 May 2024
Man charged following death of seven-year-old William Brown

A 49-year-old is to appear in court nearly six months after a child was killed in a crash while trying to retrieve his football.

Man accused of stealing Easter eggs from Tesco

11 May 2024
Man accused of stealing Easter eggs from Tesco

A man has been accused of multiple counts of theft including looting chocolate and alcohol from two retail giants.

Man charged after Range Rovers stolen from car parks

11 May 2024
Man charged after Range Rovers stolen from car parks

A man in his 20s has been charged after a number of 4x4 vehicles were reportedly stolen.

Emergency services called to children’s play park

11 May 2024
Emergency services called to children’s play park

An air ambulance has been called to a residential estate following a serious incident at a children’s play park.

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Teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after cyclist stabbed and shot

11 May 2024
Teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after cyclist stabbed and shot

Two 17-year-olds have been taken into custody after a cyclist was ambushed and left in a critical condition in hospital.

Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

11 May 2024
Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

A grammar school where pupils are learning in the gym and dining room has been given the green light for a new teaching block.

Teen completes chemo after winning golden buzzer on BGT

10 May 2024
Teen completes chemo after winning golden buzzer on BGT

A 13-year-old singer awarded the golden buzzer on Britain's Got Talent with his choir has seen his dream come true by finishing chemotherapy.

‘It’s like Piccadilly Circus outside our homes’

10 May 2024
‘It’s like Piccadilly Circus outside our homes’

Residents who say they have been plagued by “appalling” parking could see their road have new speed restrictions put in place.

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‘Concrete jungle’ development rejected

09 May 2024
‘Concrete jungle’ development rejected

Plans for more than 100 homes in a village have been rejected.

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Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

08 May 2024
Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

A multi-vehicle smash involving a lorry along a major route has prompted significant delays.

Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

08 May 2024
Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

A roofer who preyed on vulnerable customers before ripping them off has been jailed.

Tesco withdraws plan for homes next to station

06 May 2024
Tesco withdraws plan for homes next to station

A supermarket has withdrawn plans for a housing development, more than 20 years after it first put forward plans for a store on the land.

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M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

04 May 2024
M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

Drivers will face diversions as work continues on a multimillion-pound flyover project.

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