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Holes misery set to return

03 August 2015
Holes misery set to return

Shopkeepers and business owners fear the return of roadworks to holes in a busy High Street could be restarted in the run up to Christmas

Angry villagers oppose windfarm plan

02 August 2015
Angry villagers oppose windfarm plan

Hundreds of villagers stormed a renewable energy firm's open day into proposed plans for 11 wind turbines in the heart of the countryside

Video: Rescued bears explore their new enclosure

30 July 2015
Video: Rescued bears explore their new enclosure

Two bears rescued from a barren concrete pit in Bulgaria have started to explore their new enclosure at a Kent wildlife park

Former landlord's pitch to be the next Clarkson

20 July 2015
Former landlord's pitch to be the next Clarkson

A car salesman and former landlord has become an online hit with his Youtube audition to become a Top Gear presenter.

Bang! Watch as bomb disposal experts destroy WW2 bomb

20 July 2015
Bang! Watch as bomb disposal experts destroy WW2 bomb

Royal Navy bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion of a Second World War mortar round 100 metres off the shore

Sailors rescued after dinghy capsizes

20 July 2015
Sailors rescued after dinghy capsizes

Lifeboat crews raced to the rescue of two sailors whose dinghy capsized 400 yards from shore.

Teens arrested after cars splashed with paint

20 July 2015
Teens arrested after cars splashed with paint

Five teenagers have been arrested after a spate of vandalism incidents which left as many as 20 cars covered in brightly-coloured paint.

Family's fury after dementia sufferer escapes from care home

19 July 2015
Family's fury after dementia sufferer escapes from care home

Care home bosses are under pressure after 79-year-old dementia sufferer escaped and walked more than a mile in her ballet shoes and t-shirt.

'It has been really hard to say our final farewell'

17 July 2015
'It has been really hard to say our final farewell'

Family members have said their last goodbye to an 11-year-old girl whose story touched the hearts of thousands.

Workman impaled at construction site

17 July 2015
Workman impaled at construction site

A workman has been left with a "deep and serious wound" after falling onto a scaffolding pole at a construction site

Yobs squirt cars with bright paint

17 July 2015
Yobs squirt cars with bright paint

Police are hunting for vandals who have caused widespread damage to cars by squirting them with brightly coloured paint

What a racket! Anger over tennis court charges

16 July 2015
What a racket! Anger over tennis court charges

Tight-fisted council officials are under fire for introducing charges to use tennis courts as only six bookings were taken in the entire month of June

Plea to save village from housing estate

16 July 2015
Plea to save village from housing estate

Opponents of a new housing estate have issued a final rallying call for residents to challenge the scheme.

Council begins High Street repairs

15 July 2015
Council begins High Street repairs

Council bosses say repairs to holes below a busy main road could take another month to complete

Family distraught over cat covered in car engine oil

13 July 2015
Family distraught over cat covered in car engine oil

A pet owner suspects her beloved cat may have been deliberately covered in engine oil.

Parents vow to prosecute son's death crash pal

10 July 2015
Parents vow to prosecute son's death crash pal

The parents of a 20-year-old killed in a horror crash say they will pursue a private prosecution against the driver of the car.

Mum's fury at school's classroom squash ban

09 July 2015
Mum's fury at school's classroom squash ban

A mum was left stunned after being told her autistic son could not drink fruit squash in lessons on the hottest day of the year.

Student house burglar jailed

09 July 2015
Student house burglar jailed

A career criminal who burgled a student house has been jailed for four years

Builders discover homemade 'Dad's Army' bombs

08 July 2015
Builders discover homemade 'Dad's Army' bombs

An exclusion zone has been thrown around a construction site after Home Guard phosphorous bombs were unearthed... seven decades on.

Care home in 'dire straits'

06 July 2015
Care home in 'dire straits'

A care home said to be in 'dire straits' due to staff shortages has had a damning report.

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