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A young disabled man from Kent has been addressing Parliament on the barriers people like him face on finding and securing employment.
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An army bomb disposal team was called to a children’s play area after contractors uncovered a First World War hand grenade.
A Bluewater stockroom worker who stole laptops, phones and Apple AirPods from his employer has been ordered to pay back more than £55,000.
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A “perfect storm” of rising costs and falling incomes has left a council with a huge hole in its finances, its leader has warned.
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A council is to investigate what more can be done to clean up its rivers following a Green Party motion.
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Road closures were in place along a busy main road heading through a village following a serious crash involving two vehicles.
A town centre car park could be redeveloped to provide 51 affordable homes.
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A town’s annual river festival will climax with a spectacular fireworks display.
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A Queen Anne home set in the grounds of an historic religious site – known for its ‘miracles’ – is on the market.
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Shoppers are invited to go on a hunt to find animation character Shaun the Sheep, and take part in a range of other activities.
A campaign to supplement a grass football pitch with a 3G all-weather facility is making progress – although it is still a long way from completion.
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A countryside florist shop was unanimously given permission to stay and carry on business, despite its “unsustainable location”.
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A town’s finances have taken a big hit after the local authority will miss out on hundreds of thousands of pounds.
A green campaigner has penned a folk song which aims to raise awareness about a major development.
A Turkish barbers is hoping a council gives it the nod to continue operating.
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A gypsy site has been approved despite calls by a parish council for a rethink.
Councillors have declared they must “stop playing” in their response to the climate emergency and add more solar panels to a housing development.
A public park described as “grim, menacing and dystopian” is to get its own police office.
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A payphone is under threat of being removed by BT after being used on average only once a week.
A new church centre that has been 10 years in the making will host its first service this weekend.
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