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More than £2,500 in fly-tipping fines issued

30 March 2023
More than £2,500 in fly-tipping fines issued

A council has issued hefty fines to people caught fly-tipping across the borough as it cracks down on illegal dumping.

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Fire-ravaged homes will be rebuilt

30 March 2023
Fire-ravaged homes will be rebuilt

Plans to rebuild two homes which were destroyed in a fire have been approved.

Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

30 March 2023
Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

A 78-year-old who has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer believes it could be related to when she worked for Marks and Spencer.

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Former Natwest takeaway plan yet to be officially approved

30 March 2023
Former Natwest takeaway plan yet to be officially approved

Chicken shop owners have put in a retrospective application to turn a former NatWest bank into a takeaway.

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Revised plans drawn up to extend Domino's takeaway

29 March 2023
Revised plans drawn up to extend Domino's takeaway

A new set of plans have been submitted to council officers to build a two and half storey extension.

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Shoplifter jailed after stealing Poundland tracksuit

29 March 2023
Shoplifter jailed after stealing Poundland tracksuit

A prolific thief has been jailed after he breached a court order banning him from entering shops in a town centre.

'Access to Traveller site is like something from the third world'

29 March 2023
'Access to Traveller site is like something from the third world'

A litter-picker is calling for action over rubbish dumped near a traveller site but the council says it's made 'significant' improvements already.

German Doner Kebab opens at former clothes store

28 March 2023
German Doner Kebab opens at former clothes store

A chain kebab shop, which has 127 branches around the UK, has opened its newest at a former BHS clothes store.

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The Bodyguard will have you laughing, crying and screaming

28 March 2023
The Bodyguard will have you laughing, crying and screaming

The Bodyguard has taken to the stage starring Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton and is a must-see.

CCTV released following assault in bar

28 March 2023
CCTV released following assault in bar

Officers have released CCTV images following an assault which left a woman in hospital.

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Sixth man charged with murder after shooting

27 March 2023
Sixth man charged with murder after shooting

Another man has been charged following the death of a 24-year-old who was shot in the street.

Former family centre sells for more than half-a-million pounds

26 March 2023
Former family centre sells for more than half-a-million pounds

A vacant family centre has been snapped up at auction for more than £100,000 above its guide price.

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Jury fails to reach verdicts over death of woman 'propelled' into air

24 March 2023
Jury fails to reach verdicts over death of woman 'propelled' into air

A jury failed to reach verdicts in a trial over the death of a woman who was propelled into the air and under a bus.

Pub sign gets a cheeky makeover

24 March 2023
Pub sign gets a cheeky makeover

A backstreet pub has joined Stella Artois' campaign to help struggling boozers – by displaying nude art.

Inquest opens after boys found strangled at home

24 March 2023
Inquest opens after boys found strangled at home

An inquest has been opened into the deaths of a mum and her two sons who were found dead at their home.

Man tried to steal 'high value' items from a superstore

24 March 2023
Man tried to steal 'high value' items from a superstore

A 25-year-old has been arrested after it was reported he tried to leave Asda with items he had not paid for.

Two shops hit by burglaries

24 March 2023
Two shops hit by burglaries

Officers have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following two reported burglaries.

Closed leisure centres could reopen as £2m funding agreed

23 March 2023
Closed leisure centres could reopen as £2m funding agreed

District cabinet members have been discussing the future of three leisure centres which suddenly shut last week.

Police offer £500 reward in search for wanted man

23 March 2023
Police offer £500 reward in search for wanted man

Police officers are offering a £500 reward for information leading to a wanted man's arrest.

Prolific burglar 'who roamed streets during hours of darkness' jailed

23 March 2023
Prolific burglar 'who roamed streets during hours of darkness' jailed

A burglar who tried to break into people's houses and cars and stole a backpack has been jailed.

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