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Drone images reveal new A249 lanes for Stockbury Flyover

Drone images reveal new A249 lanes for Stockbury Flyover

12 May 2024

Aerial footage shows two newly built lanes ready to be connected to a new interchange as part of an M2 improvement project.

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‘I took my dogs for walk on beach…hours later they were dead’

‘I took my dogs for walk on beach…hours later they were dead’

12 May 2024

A dog owner came home from work to find his pets had died following a stroll on his local beach.

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Person taken to hospital after motorbike crash

Person taken to hospital after motorbike crash

10 May 2024

A person has been taken to hospital following a crash involving a motorbike and a car which blocked a busy road.

Multi-million roundabout revamp project delayed

Multi-million roundabout revamp project delayed

10 May 2024

A multi-million-pound project to update a roundabout is months behind schedule with “issues trapping reptiles” among the reasons for delays.

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Plans submitted to turn house into care home

Plans submitted to turn house into care home

10 May 2024

Plans to turn a house into a residential care home for adults who require 24-hour support have been submitted to a council.

Two drive-thrus part of business park plan

Two drive-thrus part of business park plan

09 May 2024

Fifty jobs could be created if plans for a new business park and two fast-food drive-thrus are approved.

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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash blocks road ‘for hours’

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash blocks road ‘for hours’

08 May 2024

A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital following a crash involving a bike and a van on a busy section of A-road.

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Six more arrests after mass brawl in high street

Six more arrests after mass brawl in high street

08 May 2024

Four men, a woman and a teenage girl have been arrested after a fight involving 10 to 15 people at the weekend.

TSB to close high street branch

TSB to close high street branch

08 May 2024

A bank chain is shutting a Kent branch as part of nationwide closures leaving a town with just three banks.

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‘We’re doing nothing wrong’ say people staying at beach ‘squatter camp’

‘We’re doing nothing wrong’ say people staying at beach ‘squatter camp’

08 May 2024

People staying in camper-vans near a beach have hit back at fears from residents that the site is becoming a “squatter camp”.

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Video shows mass brawl in high street

Video shows mass brawl in high street

07 May 2024

Footage of a fight that broke out in a high street has revealed the extent of the damage caused to a local shop.

Woman and two men arrested after mass brawl in high street

Woman and two men arrested after mass brawl in high street

06 May 2024

Two men and a woman have been arrested following a mass brawl in a high street.

Developer risks having to tear down homes built nearly 2m too tall

Developer risks having to tear down homes built nearly 2m too tall

06 May 2024

Councillors were “appalled” to find developers had again built homes in breach of planning permission - this time leaving neighbours overlooked.

Dad munched on pizza while exposing himself on train

Dad munched on pizza while exposing himself on train

05 May 2024

A pervert exposed himself on a train and in front of his neighbours.

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‘I killed a man. It was Rod Hull, the emu man.’

‘I killed a man. It was Rod Hull, the emu man.’

04 May 2024

Presenter Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for the death of friend and comedian Rod Hull, who died after falling from a ladder.

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M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

04 May 2024

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

Disabled man hurt in bin bag fall

Disabled man hurt in bin bag fall

03 May 2024

A man says he was left bedbound after slipping on waste bags outside his home, following chronic problems with bin collections.

Historic town centre pub fails to sell at auction

Historic town centre pub fails to sell at auction

03 May 2024

A prominent watering hole with permission for conversion into flats and a micropub was not snapped up during a three-day sale.

‘Eyesore’ fly-tipping dumped at clock tower

‘Eyesore’ fly-tipping dumped at clock tower

03 May 2024

A sofa, door and chest of drawers have been left at the foot of an iconic town centre landmark.

‘It’s money well spent’: Hospital ward reopens after £5m upgrade

‘It’s money well spent’: Hospital ward reopens after £5m upgrade

02 May 2024

A multi-million-pound cardio respiratory ward providing more than 30 new beds has opened to the public.

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