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‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

18 February 2024
‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

A holiday park boss is building a sea wall to protect his site – but the work sparked rumours he was creating a car park and even an airport.

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’I love sharing my exotic hobby - people never know how to react’

17 February 2024
’I love sharing my exotic hobby - people never know how to react’

A 62-year-old who shocked her date on Channel 4’s First Dates after revealing she makes penis-shaped candles says she wants to ‘put smiles on faces’.

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‘It’s robbery – it’s penalising people who want to see the sea’

17 February 2024
‘It’s robbery – it’s penalising people who want to see the sea’

Tourists and traders have hit out at “terrible” plans to bring in fees at several free car parks.

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Driver accused of ‘ignoring’ road closure after fatal M26 crash

16 February 2024
Driver accused of ‘ignoring’ road closure after fatal M26 crash

A motorist accused of ignoring road closures and moving traffic cones during a police response to a fatal crash on a motorway will appear in court.

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Missing teenage girls found

16 February 2024
Missing teenage girls found

Two missing teenage girls have been “safely located” after police appealed for help to find them.

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Multi-million-pound college extension plans revealed

12 February 2024
Multi-million-pound college extension plans revealed

Fresh CGI images show how an extension to a college could look, as part of a £20m scheme to revive a town.

'It’s bizarre! Why are our roads and driveways on Rightmove?’

12 February 2024
'It’s bizarre! Why are our roads and driveways on Rightmove?’

Homeowners have been left “frightened” and confused after discovering their roads and driveways were put up for sale on a property website.

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Street marshals to return to towns plagued by anti-social behaviour

07 February 2024
Street marshals to return to towns plagued by anti-social behaviour

Patrols that aim to tackle crime and reduce violence against women and girls are being brought back by a council for half-term.

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‘Yeehaw! I’ve turned my back garden into a Wild West town’

07 February 2024
‘Yeehaw! I’ve turned my back garden into a Wild West town’

A grandad with a love for all things cowboy and country music has dedicated 25 years of his life to creating his own Wild West town at his home.

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‘I have to wear a facemask in my own home’

05 February 2024
‘I have to wear a facemask in my own home’

A dad who says he developed asthma due to the amount of mould in his flat is begging a housing association to move his family due to health concerns.

‘This place isn’t the Wild West people think it is...’

03 February 2024
‘This place isn’t the Wild West people think it is...’

We went on a mission to discover the truth about a deprived area that’s been the butt of jokes for decades.

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‘Vile’ sex offender jailed after targeting child

30 January 2024
‘Vile’ sex offender jailed after targeting child

A man who subjected his young victim to countless instances of sexual abuse for two years has been sent to prison.

Gogglebox star enjoys coffee and cake in Kent

30 January 2024
Gogglebox star enjoys coffee and cake in Kent

Mary Killen, known for her appearance on Channel 4’s Gogglebox show, was pictured in one of the county’s churches.

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‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

30 January 2024
‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

Reporter Megan Carr met the people who willingly dive into lidos during the winter months – and even took the plunge herself.

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Missing teenager safely located

28 January 2024
Missing teenager safely located

Police searching for a teenager who was last seen near a town’s railway station say she has been found safe.

Crash closed major A-road in both directions

28 January 2024
Crash closed major A-road in both directions

Part of the A26 was closed in both directions due to a serious accident where someone had to be cut from their car by fire crews.

Drone images show progress on multi-million-pound flyover

28 January 2024
Drone images show progress on multi-million-pound flyover

Aerial images have captured how work is progressing on the M2 junction 5 improvement scheme as it comes into its last year of construction.

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Uni digs’ kitchen goes up in flames

28 January 2024
Uni digs’ kitchen goes up in flames

Fire crews battled a fire caused by a faulty electrical appliance in student accommodation.

Landslide continues to block main road in town

28 January 2024
Landslide continues to block main road in town

A busy route remains shut as workers try to remove landslide debris from it.

Shocking CCTV shows moment 90-year-old mugged outside shop

28 January 2024
Shocking CCTV shows moment 90-year-old mugged outside shop

An elderly woman has been left “shaken” after £80 was snatched from her hand outside a Nisa Local store.

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