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Garden village in jeopardy after landowners' revolt

03 November 2020
Garden village in jeopardy after landowners' revolt

It transpires that a council has failed to secure the support of many of the landowners it needs for its 'masterplan'.

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Bull left to suffer for 24 hours

03 November 2020
Bull left to suffer for 24 hours

A petition to close down a farm where an animal had to be put down has raised more than 38,000 signatures.

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Anger at parish council's shooting policy

02 November 2020
Anger at parish council's shooting policy

An online petition opposed to the use of shooting as a means to control pests has reached almost 1,000 signatures

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Commercial building alight

02 November 2020
Commercial building alight

Four flats were evacuated last night as a precaution.

Ant and Dec surprise Tony at Hamleys

02 November 2020
Ant and Dec surprise Tony at Hamleys

The courage of a six-year-old double amputee has been recognised on national television.

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Is pavement parking a problem?

02 November 2020
Is pavement parking a problem?

The government is considering the views of the public before passing new legislation on parking on pavements.

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Little girl's drive to beat plastic waste

01 November 2020
Little girl's drive to beat plastic waste

Six-year-old Isla aims to clean her up her village and save the turtles too.

Pub's scary goings on

31 October 2020
Pub's scary goings on

No-one dare tell these drinkers not to stand at the bar!

A playing field for all seasons

30 October 2020
A playing field for all seasons

A school will introduce football and boys' hockey now it has an all-weather pitch.

Players tread the boards again

30 October 2020
Players tread the boards again

After a seven-month absence thanks to Covid, am-dram is back.

New centre for urgent medical treatment

30 October 2020
New centre for urgent medical treatment

A town's Minor Injury Unit is to get an upgrade.

Elderly man conned out of £2,600

30 October 2020
Elderly man conned out of £2,600

Police have issued a warning after a spate of incidents involving fraudsters who pretend to be police officers to con elderly people.

All school staff to get 10% off at Morrisons

30 October 2020
All school staff to get 10% off at Morrisons

Thanks for looking after our kids, says store chief.

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MPs report free schools meals abuse to police

30 October 2020
MPs report free schools meals abuse to police

Two MPs in the county have contacted police after they received abuse and threats about the free schools meals vote in the House of Commons.

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Residents without water for four days

30 October 2020
Residents without water for four days

Home-owners are growing angry as they enter their fourth day surviving with only bottled water.

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School acts to support food bank

29 October 2020
School acts to support food bank

Charity food collections will become the norm, promises head.

'I appreciate your concerns'

29 October 2020
'I appreciate your concerns'

A Tory MP is battling to persuade the Government to "see sense" over housing targets.

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Holidaymaker saves family from burning cottage

29 October 2020
Holidaymaker saves family from burning cottage

A Kent man on holiday in Dorset leapt into action to save a family from a blazing cottage.

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Golfers help feed hungry families

29 October 2020
Golfers help feed hungry families

A town had come together to raise £1,550 for a community food bank.

The cat and the nobleman

29 October 2020
The cat and the nobleman

History has few stranger tales than that of Sir Henry Wyatt and the jailhouse cat.

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