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Care firm forced to make DIY surgical masks

25 March 2020
Care firm forced to make DIY surgical masks

A national shortage of surgical masks has led one care company to make its own as the fight against the coronavirus continues.

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Can I still walk my dog?

24 March 2020
Can I still walk my dog?

Here is everything you need to know about taking care of your dog during lockdown.

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Gran plays accordion for neighbours

23 March 2020
Gran plays accordion for neighbours

An 83-year-old grandmother lifted the spirits of self-isolating residents at an apartment complex as she played hymns from a balcony.

Caravan park boss: 'Please go home'

23 March 2020
Caravan park boss: 'Please go home'

The boss of a caravan park has asked residents and holiday makers to "go home" after it is closing today due to the coronavirus.

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Defiant organisers to hold 'virtual' May Day procession

23 March 2020
Defiant organisers to hold 'virtual' May Day procession

Organisers of an historic May Day parade will hold a virtual procession this year after the event was cancelled due to the coronavirus.

Vandals attack supermarket and community centre

23 March 2020
Vandals attack supermarket and community centre

Staff at a community hub forced to close amid the fight against coronavirus have told of their shock after it was vandalised just two days later.

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Car fire sparks traffic delays

13 March 2020
Car fire sparks traffic delays

There have been delays on a busy road after a vehicle burst into flames.

‘Harmful’ seaside brewery bid snubbed

13 March 2020
‘Harmful’ seaside brewery bid snubbed

A bid to transform disused storage sheds into a seaside microbrewery has been refused by planning officers.

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39 jobs at nursing home lost

12 March 2020
39 jobs at nursing home lost

Devastated residents at a nursing home are desperately searching for a new place to live after it announced it will shut after 73 years.

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Italy ski trip pupils face virus tests

10 March 2020
Italy ski trip pupils face virus tests

Schoolchildren suffering with a cough after returning from northern Italy will be tested for coronavirus after being told to self-isolate.

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Medics in hazmat suits visit self-isolating family

09 March 2020
Medics in hazmat suits visit self-isolating family

A mum says her family is "going a bit crazy" stuck at home as they wait to find out if they have coronavirus.

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Bathroom flooded by filthy water for six months

06 March 2020
Bathroom flooded by filthy water for six months

A tenant is still waiting for a firm to stop water allegedly containing faeces flooding her bathroom.

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Schoolgirl stars in new Paddington series

05 March 2020
Schoolgirl stars in new Paddington series

A 13-year-old from Kent is starring alongside film star Ben Whishaw in a children's television show.

Giraffes to move into wildlife park

05 March 2020
Giraffes to move into wildlife park

A wildlife park has announced the exciting news giraffes will be arriving this month.

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Woman found dead in Premier Inn

05 March 2020
Woman found dead in Premier Inn

A woman in her 30s has been found dead in a hotel near a rail station.

Inspectors raise safety concerns at care home

03 March 2020
Inspectors raise safety concerns at care home

A state-of-the-art care home has been given a "requires improvement" rating by after a government watchdog found the service is "not always safe".

Controversial 'bleak, bulky blob' set for green light

02 March 2020
Controversial 'bleak, bulky blob' set for green light

Plans for shops and flats are set for approval despite objections over pollution, parking and views being “obliterated”.

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Two men attacked by gang of teens

26 February 2020
Two men attacked by gang of teens

Two men in their 40s have been taken to hospital after a gang of teens assaulted them.

Fancy glamping in these forts?

25 February 2020
Fancy glamping in these forts?

Striking images reveal what decaying sea towers could look like if converted into a luxury glamping retreat.

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Second arrest after armed cash raid at bookies

23 February 2020
Second arrest after armed cash raid at bookies

A second man, 29, has been arrested after a reported armed robbery at a bookmakers.

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