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Mum names twins after book characters to help them fight heart conditions

Mum names twins after book characters to help them fight heart conditions

22 April 2024

A mum who gave birth to twins with two different heart conditions says naming them after book characters gave them the “resilience” to survive.

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Jason Manford announces extra tour dates

Jason Manford announces extra tour dates

22 April 2024

The comedian and musical theatre star is adding more dates to his new tour, A Manford All Seasons. Here’s how to get tickets.

Pupils praised along with other unsung heroes at annual awards

Pupils praised along with other unsung heroes at annual awards

22 April 2024

Three pupils have been named overall winners at an awards ceremony after they rushed to help an elderly man.

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

22 April 2024

Traffic is queuing on a busy road after two fire engines were called to a truck ablaze.

Chemist tells customers: ‘We’re moving - if you are desperate for your meds see your doctor’

Chemist tells customers: ‘We’re moving - if you are desperate for your meds see your doctor’

22 April 2024

A town centre pharmacy hit with repossession notice has informed customers it is moving to a new location.

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Council decides how it will spend government cash

Council decides how it will spend government cash

22 April 2024

Government funding will be used for local events and improving amenities, helping adults gain maths skills, and developing facilities in rural areas.

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Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

22 April 2024

The project manager in charge of an eagerly-awaited multi-million-pound road project has revealed when he hopes it will be open to motorists.

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Pupils ‘left in the lurch’ after being told not to attend school

Pupils ‘left in the lurch’ after being told not to attend school

22 April 2024

Children at a special educational needs school have been told by local authorities not to attend due to “health and safety concerns”.

Flats, shops and offices plan will ‘rejuvenate’ high street

Flats, shops and offices plan will ‘rejuvenate’ high street

21 April 2024

A large section of a high street could get a facelift with plans for 24 flats, shops and offices.

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Fight to save ‘iconic’ oak trees from the chop

Fight to save ‘iconic’ oak trees from the chop

21 April 2024

A campaign to save a village’s mature oak trees from being felled has gathered momentum.

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Five fire engines called to garage blaze

Five fire engines called to garage blaze

21 April 2024

Five fire engines were called to a garage blaze which sparked a police response.

‘I’m running the London Marathon four times in 24 hours’

‘I’m running the London Marathon four times in 24 hours’

21 April 2024

A fundraiser is attempting to complete the London Marathon four times in 24 hours - but doesn’t class himself as a serious runner.

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Victory for park home owners told caravans would be flattened

Victory for park home owners told caravans would be flattened

21 April 2024

Residents have won a “frightening” battle against a council to save their homes from being razed to the ground.

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Football legend spotted filming at M&S

Football legend spotted filming at M&S

20 April 2024

Customers at an M&S store were amazed to spot former England footballer Ian Wright while they were doing their shopping.

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Bid to trace stolen car used in crime

Bid to trace stolen car used in crime

20 April 2024

Police are looking for stolen car believed to have been used by an armed man in the early hours.

Teen arrested on suspicion of drug-driving

Teen arrested on suspicion of drug-driving

20 April 2024

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences after police pulled over a car in the early hours.

'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

20 April 2024

A local authority has stressed it will “not back down” until it gets the £50 million needed to tackle the number of potholes plaguing its streets.

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Cheers! Pubs where you can celebrate the May Day weekend

Cheers! Pubs where you can celebrate the May Day weekend

20 April 2024

Kick off the month with a long weekend of craft beer, live music, outdoor BBQs and more at these Kent watering holes.

From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

20 April 2024

A dad-of-three who’s spent almost four decades in the car parts industry has swapped selling tyres for serving hungry customers fish and chips.

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Motorway reopens following single-vehicle crash

Motorway reopens following single-vehicle crash

19 April 2024

A man was taken to hospital following a crash which closed part of a motorway.

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