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Shops closed down in illegal tobacco sales swoop

27 April 2022
Shops closed down in illegal tobacco sales swoop

Several shops have been simultaneously shut in what is believed to be the biggest co-ordinated closure of such stores by a local authority in the UK.

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Curry house donates 1,000 meals to good causes

27 April 2022
Curry house donates 1,000 meals to good causes

A community-spirited Indian restaurant is doing its bit for the NHS and other good causes by making meals and holding fundraisers.

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Bricks and motorbike helmet used in McDonald's attack

27 April 2022
Bricks and motorbike helmet used in McDonald's attack

A man was taken to hospital after trouble flared in the car park of a town's McDonald's.

Popular sandwich shop to return after six-month closure

26 April 2022
Popular sandwich shop to return after six-month closure

A much-loved sandwich shop is set to return after it closed almost six months ago – although in a new location.

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Welfare concern shuts road

25 April 2022
Welfare concern shuts road

A town centre road was shut due to concerns for a person's welfare near a shopping centre.

Members in 'tears' over Age UK day centre closure

20 April 2022
Members in 'tears' over Age UK day centre closure

Service users of an Age UK day centre have said they are shocked by its imminent closure.

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Litter picker finds 28-inch 'zombie' blade near playground

17 April 2022
Litter picker finds 28-inch 'zombie' blade near playground

A volunteer litter picker was left stunned after finding a 28-inch knife near a children's playground.

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Party company brings own 'unicorn'

15 April 2022
Party company brings own 'unicorn'

A horse has been transformed into a unicorn and influencer in a unique new business idea.

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Musical fun, bug hotels and roundabouts

14 April 2022
Musical fun, bug hotels and roundabouts

New playgrounds featuring castle climbing frames, roundabouts and insect hotels have been opened.

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Town centre's £2.5 million bus hub to open

14 April 2022
Town centre's £2.5 million bus hub to open

A town centre's multi-million pound bus hub is set to launch this bank holiday weekend.

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Coach for Ukrainian refugees postponed over visa issues

14 April 2022
Coach for Ukrainian refugees postponed over visa issues

A coach trip due to go to Poland and return to the UK with Ukrainian refugees has been postponed over visa issues.

Tributes paid to rugby coach and player

14 April 2022
Tributes paid to rugby coach and player

Tributes to a well-respected and loved rugby coach and player have been paid through a charity match.

The lunch club that is a lifeline

13 April 2022
The lunch club that is a lifeline

A lunch club celebrating its eighth anniversary has been branded a lifeline against loneliness.

From leading troops to managing a care home

13 April 2022
From leading troops to managing a care home

An Army veteran tells how there are a surprising number of transferable skills between leading troops to working in a care home.

Dad fears losing son over DVLA driving licence backlog

13 April 2022
Dad fears losing son over DVLA driving licence backlog

A single-dad is worried his son will want to live with his nan if he cannot drive him to school as a result of a DVLA backlog.

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CCTV released after arson attack

12 April 2022
CCTV released after arson attack

Images have been released of a man who may be able to help with a police investigation.

Dog sent home from vets with broken leg twice

10 April 2022
Dog sent home from vets with broken leg twice

An animal lover says he is furious after his dog was sent home from the vets twice with a broken leg – despite him asking for x-rays.

Age UK centre to close

07 April 2022
Age UK centre to close

An Age UK centre is due to close at the end of the month after funding changes.

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High winds across parts of Kent

07 April 2022
High winds across parts of Kent

The Met Office has issued a warning across parts of Kent of wind speeds of up to 50mph.

Navy veteran walking entire GB coastline reaches Kent

06 April 2022
Navy veteran walking entire GB coastline reaches Kent

A former sailor raising money for Gurkhas has returned to his old stomping ground as part of his 7,500-trip around Britain.

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