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Man taken to hospital after alleyway attack

21 September 2020
Man taken to hospital after alleyway attack

A man in his 50s who was attacked by two men in an alleyway needed hospital treatment.

Shop damaged by suspicious blaze

21 September 2020
Shop damaged by suspicious blaze

A high street shop has been damaged by a suspicious fire which is now being investigated by police.

'Gentle giant' dies in station tragedy

21 September 2020
'Gentle giant' dies in station tragedy

A popular tattoo artist electrocuted on a railway line has tragically died in hospital, police have confirmed.

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‘We need speed camera to catch reckless drivers’

20 September 2020
‘We need speed camera to catch reckless drivers’

Residents are calling for a speed camera to be installed on a road dubbed one of Britain’s most dangerous - amid ongoing safety revamps.

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D.I. Wine? Bar bid for hardware store revealed

19 September 2020
D.I. Wine? Bar bid for hardware store revealed

Developers are hoping to hammer out an agreement to transform an empty DIY store into a wine bar.

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Families facing eviction given more time

18 September 2020
Families facing eviction given more time

Tenants who face losing their homes have been offered a further six months to find a new place to live - if they face "hardship".

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Plumber feeling flush after van sign proves hit

18 September 2020
Plumber feeling flush after van sign proves hit

A plumbing firm says business has flooded in since it started using quirky van signage.

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‘Eyesore’ 5G mast set to tower over homes

18 September 2020
‘Eyesore’ 5G mast set to tower over homes

A 15-metre tall "eyesore" 5G phone mast is set to be put up and some furious residents say it is enough to make them think about moving.

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Trouble on beach for sinking boat

17 September 2020
Trouble on beach for sinking boat

Shocked beach-goers watched as a yacht started sinking off the Kent coast this afternoon.

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Kent seaside town named UK's top relocation hotspot

17 September 2020
Kent seaside town named UK's top relocation hotspot

The best coastal location to move to in the UK has seen a Kent seaside town ranked top.

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Dumped hamster narrowly escapes being crushed in bin lorry

16 September 2020
Dumped hamster narrowly escapes being crushed in bin lorry

A plucky hamster was seconds away from death before it was spotted scurrying around in the back of a dustbin lorry by eagle-eyed workers.

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Man electrocuted after falling onto railway tracks

15 September 2020
Man electrocuted after falling onto railway tracks

There was a huge emergency response at a railway station after a man was electrocuted.

Walking through unlit park a 'frightening experience'

15 September 2020
Walking through unlit park a 'frightening experience'

Concerns raised about potential for crime and injuries as a third of street lights in a city park have been found to be faulty.

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Police to ramp up patrols this weekend

11 September 2020
Police to ramp up patrols this weekend

With the rule of six coming into force on Monday, police will increase their presence in key locations this weekend.

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Reopening dates for swimming pools revealed

10 September 2020
Reopening dates for swimming pools revealed

The reopening dates of three council-owned swimming pools have finally been confirmed.

New Lidl store to open this month

10 September 2020
New Lidl store to open this month

Bosses at Lidl have finally revealed the opening date of a town's newest supermarket.

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Man airlifted with serious injuries after cliff fall

09 September 2020
Man airlifted with serious injuries after cliff fall

A man has been taken to a London hospital after he fell from a seafront cliff - prompting a major emergency response.

Major road shut after bin lorry sheds load

09 September 2020
Major road shut after bin lorry sheds load

A busy main road has been forced to close after a bin lorry shed its load.

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'Loud bangs' heard as police raid homes

09 September 2020
'Loud bangs' heard as police raid homes

Distraction techniques were used as part of a firearms and drug bust in the early hours.

Wickes pulls out of store bid after trees row

08 September 2020
Wickes pulls out of store bid after trees row

Plans for a DIY firm to move into an empty superstore on have fallen through after people objected to a bid to chop down healthy trees.

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