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Four arrests in rape case

06 February 2023
Four arrests in rape case

Police have arrested four suspects following an allegation of rape.

Police find 130 cocaine and cannabis deals

06 February 2023
Police find 130 cocaine and cannabis deals

An alleged drug dealer lost control of his moped when he had to pass a police car.

'In the countryside, no-one can hear you scream'

06 February 2023
'In the countryside, no-one can hear you scream'

Farmers have spoken of their growing fears for their own safety as they confront trespassers, sometimes armed with catapults.

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'Cultural desert' County Town gets new £150k survey - but what do public think?

06 February 2023
'Cultural desert' County Town gets new £150k survey - but what do public think?

A council is spending £150k on consultants to come up with plans for its town centre – years after a similar survey branded it a cultural desert.

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'We need an earlier bus'

05 February 2023
'We need an earlier bus'

A woman campaigning for better bus services says authorities have not taken account of the changing age of residents on her estate.

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Speed limit to be lowered on key road into town

05 February 2023
Speed limit to be lowered on key road into town

Residents and motorists are being given the chance to object to proposals to reduce the speed limit on a key road into a town.

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Arson attack on farm

05 February 2023
Arson attack on farm

Six fire crews were called to a major fire at a farm in the early hours.

Hunt for one-eyed Peggy

05 February 2023
Hunt for one-eyed Peggy

The search is on for a one-eyed dog named Peggy.

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Village earmarked for 1,600 homes learns of plan for hundreds more

04 February 2023
Village earmarked for 1,600 homes learns of plan for hundreds more

A village reeling from an announcement this week it could see 1,600 new homes has seen another 300 approved.

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Tributes to former landlady who looked after village

04 February 2023
Tributes to former landlady who looked after village

Villagers are mourning the loss of a popular former publican, who dedicated her time to helping others.

Councillor suspended over fascist links to stand for re-election

04 February 2023
Councillor suspended over fascist links to stand for re-election

A former county councillor who quit his role after 'blackshirt' pictures of him emerged is to fight to regain his old seat.

Warning after chimney catches fire at home

04 February 2023
Warning after chimney catches fire at home

The fire service is warning householders with fireplaces and log burners to have their chimneys swept regularly after a blaze broke out at a home.

Huge emergency response as fire breaks out at shopping centre

04 February 2023
Huge emergency response as fire breaks out at shopping centre

About 25 firefighters descended on a shopping centre after security guards spotted heavy smoke billowing from a Subway sandwich shop.

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Warning issued as temperatures set to plunge below freezing

04 February 2023
Warning issued as temperatures set to plunge below freezing

Neighbours are urged to check on vulnerable people during a predicted cold snap, with a warning issued that temperatures could plunge to minus 3C.

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Twisted tale of a gangster's revenge

03 February 2023
Twisted tale of a gangster's revenge

A former builder and stand-up comedian has found his forte as a crime thriller writer.

Anger over HMO plan for 'family area'

03 February 2023
Anger over HMO plan for 'family area'

Residents are worried about plans to build a house of multiple occupancy for 10 people.

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Lanes re-opened after crash

03 February 2023
Lanes re-opened after crash

Traffic was stopped on the M20 this morning but is now clearing.

‘He stepped in to prevent a fight and became the victim’

02 February 2023
‘He stepped in to prevent a fight and became the victim’

The fatal blow that led to the death of a popular footballer was landed in self-defence, an inquest has heard.

MP speaks out over 'monstrous' 1600 village homes plans

01 February 2023
MP speaks out over 'monstrous' 1600 village homes plans

A horticultural research charity has surprised councils with its plans to build a 1600-home 'community' on land close to three villages.

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'No matter what, I end up back at the pub'

01 February 2023
'No matter what, I end up back at the pub'

A new landlady who grew up behind the bar at a centuries-old pub has returned to take over its day-to-day from her parents.

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