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Nuts & Bolts struggling in the transfer market

Nuts & Bolts struggling in the transfer market

Frustrated manager Gary Alexander admits Ashford United simply don't have enough players.

Arrest after woman suffers serious head injury

Arrest after woman suffers serious head injury

A 26-year-old man has been arrested after a woman in her 60s suffered a serious head injury at a home in a built-up area.

Teen attacked in food hall car park

Teen attacked in food hall car park

A teenager suffered facial injuries after he was kicked and punched by three thugs in an attempted robbery outside an M&S food hall.

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Zip artwork building being demolished

Zip artwork building being demolished

A piece by an internationally renowned artist - which saw a disused building apparently being unzipped - is being taken down today.

Driver says 'it's entirely my fault' after crash

Driver says 'it's entirely my fault' after crash

A driver wept as he told a jury how he blamed himself for the three vehicle smash which left four people injured.

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Post Office seeking to rubber stamp move

Post Office seeking to rubber stamp move

A consultation is underway to move a Post Office branch from where it has been for almost 100 years.

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'You should never leave a child out in the pouring rain'

'You should never leave a child out in the pouring rain'

An 11-year-old schoolboy was left in the rain after a bus driver told him he had to get off - because his fingers were too cold to get his pass out.

CCTV released after sexual assault attempt

CCTV released after sexual assault attempt

Police have released an image of a man they want to trace as part of an investigation into an attempted sexual assault.

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Thieves target village homes

Thieves target village homes

Police are urging residents to protect their homes after thieves stole garden equipment from a number of properties on the same day.

Reindeer centre accused of abusing animals

Reindeer centre accused of abusing animals

A campaign group has filmed a man at a reindeer centre kicking the animals and hurling abuse.

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Former shop could become wine bar

Former shop could become wine bar

Councillors are to consider plans to create a wine bar in a Grade-II listed building.

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Lakeside living now a reality

Lakeside living now a reality

Builders are preparing to hand over keys to the first residents on a picturesque lakeside development.

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Pub to reopen after revamp

Pub to reopen after revamp

A popular pub which has lain empty for six months is to reopen following a lengthy refurbishment.

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Zip artwork building to be demolished

Zip artwork building to be demolished

A piece by an internationally renowned artist - which saw a disused building apparently being unzipped - is being taken down this week.

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Lorry clamping crackdown one year on

Lorry clamping crackdown one year on

Almost 2,000 lorries have been clamped since the start of a trial banning drivers from parking overnight on industrial estates and A roads.

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Pensioner found safe after going missing from hospital

Pensioner found safe after going missing from hospital

A "vulnerable" pensioner who went missing from hospital has been found safe and well.

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Four taken to hospital after crash

Four taken to hospital after crash

Four people have been taken to hospital after a crash which blocked a village road in both directions.

Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Police are hunting two men who set upon a teenage boy with a nunchuck outside a parade of shops.

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Crash near crematorium cleared

Crash near crematorium cleared

Police were at the scene of a crash which caused an oil spillage near a crematorium.

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

A mum and full-time personal assistant hopes sharing her story will inspire others to become on-call firefighters.

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