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Theatre boosts security amid 'critical' terror threat

17 September 2017
Theatre boosts security amid 'critical' terror threat

Theatre bosses say they’ve had to tighten up security after the terrorism threat level was raised to critical.

'Know your limits'- Freshers given safety advice

16 September 2017
'Know your limits'- Freshers given safety advice

Freshers and returning students are being warned to look out for each other and to know their limits on nights out as the new term begins

Ram raiders use digger to steal cash machine

16 September 2017
Ram raiders use digger to steal cash machine

Police are appealing for information after a supermarket cash machine was stolen by ram raiders, who later crashed after a police chase.

Teen arrested over Tube bombing

16 September 2017
Teen arrested over Tube bombing

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Kent in connection with the Parsons Green Tube train attack

More doctors for crisis hit A&E departments

14 September 2017
More doctors for crisis hit A&E departments

Health chiefs have drafted in more emergency doctors as figures reveal just 62% of A&E patients are being seen within the four hour target.

'The system has made me feel like I'm dishonest'

14 September 2017
'The system has made me feel like I'm dishonest'

Disabled mum feels 'judged and targeted' as benefits cut hits family

Drunk woman 'spat at, kicked and struck' restaurant manager

14 September 2017
Drunk woman 'spat at, kicked and struck' restaurant manager

A judge has told a university hopeful to clean up her act after a drink-fuelled assault on a manager of a posh restaurant.

£30m dual carriageway plan faces public inquiry

09 September 2017
£30m dual carriageway plan faces public inquiry

A public inquiry will be held into a major multi-million pounds dual carriageway plan for a town centre.

Building society opens in old shoe shop

08 September 2017
Building society opens in old shoe shop

A building society is set to open its doors to customers after relocating its branch to a former shoe shop

New college open for business

08 September 2017
New college open for business

Students have started enrolling on courses as a new college finally opened this week - but the project has not been without its challenges.

Good news for pub regulars as rebuilding work to start

07 September 2017
Good news for pub regulars as rebuilding work to start

Work to rebuild a historic pub which was devastated by fire is set to start next month.

And she’s off… to run 2,850 miles in 53 days

07 September 2017
And she’s off… to run 2,850 miles in 53 days

A fundraiser is preparing to embark on a world record-breaking bid to run across the United States in just 53 days.

Record number of meals given to needy families during holidays

06 September 2017
Record number of meals given to needy families during holidays

Charities have handed out 2,000 meals for children during the school holidays as hard-up parents' budgets were stretched to breaking point.

Posters spark conservation 'uproar'

06 September 2017
Posters spark conservation 'uproar'

A historian says there has been "uproar" after a business displayed advertising posters in the windows of a listed town centre building

Driver charged after roundabout crash

04 September 2017
Driver charged after roundabout crash

A suspected drink driver has been charged by police after crashing into traffic lights at a roundabout.

Diner revived after restaurant collapse

04 September 2017
Diner revived after restaurant collapse

Restaurant waiting staff had to perform CPR treatment on an elderly customer who had collapsed while waiting for a table.

Like Waiting for Godot...

03 September 2017
Like Waiting for Godot...

When a drama society auditioned for parts in a play - Absent Friends - little did they realise how true that might be.

Mum fears for family safety after cars crash into garden

03 September 2017
Mum fears for family safety after cars crash into garden

A mum has spoken of her fears for her children after two cars crashed into her garden on the same day.

Burglars steal car after break-in

01 September 2017
Burglars steal car after break-in

Police have issued an appeal after burglars broke into a house, stole a handbag and car keys, then drove off in the car parked outside

Litter wardens dish out £160k worth of fines

31 August 2017
Litter wardens dish out £160k worth of fines

Enforcement officers have handed out fines worth nearly £160,000 in less than a year as part of a council clampdown on litter louts

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