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VIDEO: Zoo owner shares tearful last moments with dying gorilla

27 November 2018
VIDEO: Zoo owner shares tearful last moments with dying gorilla

Heartbroken Howletts boss Damian Aspinall has shared footage of him with Britain's oldest gorilla in her final hours.

Students' Union fails in bid to block controversial quest speaker from talking on campus

27 November 2018
Students' Union fails in bid to block controversial quest speaker from talking on campus

A university is allowing an outspoken YouTuber to speak despite claims it could 'incite racial and religious hatred'.

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Britain's oldest gorilla dies

27 November 2018
Britain's oldest gorilla dies

Keepers at a Kent animal park are mourning the death of a 57-year-old gorilla who was hand raised.

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Thieves break into 20 caravans to steal batteries

27 November 2018
Thieves break into 20 caravans to steal batteries

Police are appealing for witnesses after a camping and caravanning park was raided.

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Pilot helps avert crash disaster

27 November 2018
Pilot helps avert crash disaster

A man has been praised for avoiding power lines as his plane crash landed after suffering engine failure.

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Vandals trash more than 20 vehicles

23 November 2018
Vandals trash more than 20 vehicles

Car owners urge police and council to tackle the problem.

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Fire safety defects in housing development to be rectified

22 November 2018
Fire safety defects in housing development to be rectified

Work has started on fire-proofing homes three years after a fire ravaged the development.

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Final plans for the UK's biggest solar farm revealed

20 November 2018
Final plans for the UK's biggest solar farm revealed

Plans for the UK's biggest solar farm have been submitted to the Government for approval - after having 70 acres of panels removed from the proposal.

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The rise and fall of Abbott's Mill

20 November 2018
The rise and fall of Abbott's Mill

We look back at Abbott's Mill, which was destroyed in a huge blaze in 1933.

Holiday home and sporting hub faces heavyweight objection

20 November 2018
Holiday home and sporting hub faces heavyweight objection

A scheme for 175 holiday homes and sports stadiums would have a 'major adverse affect' on protected countryside.

'Little fighter' Logan battling rare cancer

20 November 2018
'Little fighter' Logan battling rare cancer

Friends have rallied to support the mother of a baby boy undergoing chemotherapy for a rare cancer.

Tragedy as groom dies 16 days after wedding

16 November 2018
Tragedy as groom dies 16 days after wedding

A 21-year-old student has spoken of her grief after losing her husband to cancer just two weeks after getting married.

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Police chase after car stolen from gym car park

13 November 2018
Police chase after car stolen from gym car park

The car keys were taken from a gym locker to steal a 4x4 parked outside.

Hateful graffiti investigated by police

12 November 2018
Hateful graffiti investigated by police

White supremacy and Nazi graffiti has been daubed at a university campus.

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Jewellery shop to shut after more than 30 years

10 November 2018
Jewellery shop to shut after more than 30 years

Two well known jewellers are retiring - but a new occupier will continue the sparkle.

Horrific scene as sheep are found savaged

02 November 2018
Horrific scene as sheep are found savaged

A farmer says the owner of dogs which attacked her sheep must be found.

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Ofsted joy for once-troubled primary

01 November 2018
Ofsted joy for once-troubled primary

School leaders have been credited for 'relentlessly' driving improvements at a primary now rated 'Good' by education watchdogs.

Christmas traffic chaos fears as road to shut for weeks

31 October 2018
Christmas traffic chaos fears as road to shut for weeks

Traffic misery is expected as the start of work on a £9.1 million car park will close a road for nine weeks.

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Black Friday launch for new Nasons after takeover

30 October 2018
Black Friday launch for new Nasons after takeover

An historic department store which closed last month has been rescued after it was taken over in a deal signed this week.

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Girl saves four lives after tragic death

28 October 2018
Girl saves four lives after tragic death

The grief-stricken parents of a nine-year-old girl who died of an allergic reaction made the brave decision to donate her organs.

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