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Giant hogweed warning issued during summer holidays

04 August 2022
Giant hogweed warning issued during summer holidays

A warning has been issued to young people about the dangers of burning and scarring caused by a highly toxic plant.

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Pictures show thousands enjoying garden city's first fusion festival

04 August 2022
Pictures show thousands enjoying garden city's first fusion festival

Yoga, street theatre, storytelling and magic shows were just some of the things thousands of people enjoyed at a new festival.

'I was dropped from 46 metres and it was so good I did it again'

03 August 2022
'I was dropped from 46 metres and it was so good I did it again'

We tried Europe's biggest swing which features a massive, exhilarating drop over a cliff and reaches 80mph speeds.

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Europe's biggest swing opens at Bluewater

03 August 2022
Europe's biggest swing opens at Bluewater

Europe's biggest swing – which features a 46 metre drop over chalk cliffs – has opened at Bluewater.

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Village shops close after crime spree

02 August 2022
Village shops close after crime spree

A number of shops in the same village have been forced to close their doors after thousands of pounds of stock was stolen.

'I had my baby early so I could start cancer treatment'

02 August 2022
'I had my baby early so I could start cancer treatment'

A mum is urging people to check their breasts after she had to give birth early following her cancer diagnosis.

'Roadworks nightmare makes me feel like moving'

02 August 2022
'Roadworks nightmare makes me feel like moving'

Residents have described living in traffic "hell and chaos" as gas works close a main route through their town.

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Opening date revealed for Co-op's newest branch

01 August 2022
Opening date revealed for Co-op's newest branch

A major supermarket chain is opening a new 3,000 sq ft store which will be run off 100% renewable electricity.

'We're not slobs and chavs...we're on the up'

31 July 2022
'We're not slobs and chavs...we're on the up'

A much-maligned town has hit back after being slated as one of Britain's slobbiest areas.

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'I only started three years ago and now I'm on Bake Off'

29 July 2022
'I only started three years ago and now I'm on Bake Off'

A baker has revealed all about her stint on Bake Off: The Professionals after only making her first cake three years ago.

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Boot fair on after travellers forced off

29 July 2022
Boot fair on after travellers forced off

Travellers have left a boot fair field after being threatened with police action.

'I've told them to move - I hope boot fair will go ahead'

28 July 2022
'I've told them to move - I hope boot fair will go ahead'

Travellers who invaded a field used for a popular car boot sale have been order to leave or face police action.

'I really want the café to be the heart of the village'

28 July 2022
'I really want the café to be the heart of the village'

A husband-and-wife duo are renovating a former village bakery into a new café.

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Disabled man to take part in London Marathon after rules overturned

28 July 2022
Disabled man to take part in London Marathon after rules overturned

A man with cerebral palsy will be taking part in the virtual London Marathon after his request to take more than 24 hours was originally refused.

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Vandals wreck memorial to teenager

28 July 2022
Vandals wreck memorial to teenager

A tree planted by a dad in memory of his teenage son has been destroyed by "mindless vandals".

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£74k awarded to borough to make streets safer

27 July 2022
£74k awarded to borough to make streets safer

Tens of thousands of pounds are to be ploughed into improvements as part of a project to make people feel safer while out and about.

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Travellers 'break onto' land used for boot fairs

27 July 2022
Travellers 'break onto' land used for boot fairs

Around 20 caravans are currently parked up on a field used for car boot sales.

Three weeks to save boats for town's regatta

25 July 2022
Three weeks to save boats for town's regatta

Time is running out to help mend boats in time for a town's regatta after they were damaged in a flood.

Has the vegan bubble burst?

25 July 2022
Has the vegan bubble burst?

As two restaurants close due to a fall in customers and staff shortages, we find out if the vegan fad is over.

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Waste criminal ordered to pay £22k after dumping rubbish

22 July 2022
Waste criminal ordered to pay £22k after dumping rubbish

A man has been fined and ordered to pay thousands after dumping three lorry loads of shredded material onto private land.

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