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Missing teens found

07 March 2020
Missing teens found

Two teenage girls who went missing, sparking an appeal by police, have been found.

The stories behind our most-loved shops

07 March 2020
The stories behind our most-loved shops

A photography student has spoken about her project to find out more about the independent shops in her home town.

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Children dress to impress on World Book Day

06 March 2020
Children dress to impress on World Book Day

Youngsters got creative and thought out of the box for their literary-inspired costumes for this year's World Book Day.

Takeaway scoops top award

06 March 2020
Takeaway scoops top award

A family-run kebab shop has thanked its customers after it won an industry award.

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Shelves bare amid coronavirus fears

06 March 2020
Shelves bare amid coronavirus fears

Shoppers have been unable to buy essentials after customers flocked to shops and cleared shelves as the government says there's 'no need' to stock up.

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Police called to passenger incident

06 March 2020
Police called to passenger incident

Services were delayed as police dealt with an incident involving passengers on a train.

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'Thank you for ruining the Garden of England'

05 March 2020
'Thank you for ruining the Garden of England'

Residents have lost their battle to stop a council building new social housing on two green spaces, including a children's playground.

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Plans to build new homes at former hospital delayed

05 March 2020
Plans to build new homes at former hospital delayed

Councillors decided to defer plans for 155 new homes at the site of Britain's oldest surviving hospital.

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Plans for new Lidl delayed

05 March 2020
Plans for new Lidl delayed

Plans to build a new discount supermarket have been deferred for a second time after councillors raised their concerns about traffic and parking.

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Partnership to be set up to tackle food poverty

04 March 2020
Partnership to be set up to tackle food poverty

A local authority wants to connect schools, charities and other organisations to ease the number of people having to rely on food banks.

Princess' saviour Ronnie sells medal for £50k

04 March 2020
Princess' saviour Ronnie sells medal for £50k

A former boxer who took on a man trying to kidnap Princess Anne has sold the medal he got from the Queen to fund his funeral.

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Obesity rates to be tackled by council

04 March 2020
Obesity rates to be tackled by council

A council has set out its plans on how to lower rates of childhood obesity, which is at higher-than-average levels.

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Council's plans to tackle climate change

04 March 2020
Council's plans to tackle climate change

A local authority is progressing plans on how it intends to be more green.

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School gets green wall to breathe easier

04 March 2020
School gets green wall to breathe easier

Railings around a school have been covered with ivy in a bid to improve air quality.

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Deaths in town blamed on air pollution

02 March 2020
Deaths in town blamed on air pollution

Councillors are calling for a bigger commitment to green transport after a town was listed as one of the country's worst for air quality.

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Children find out secondary school places

02 March 2020
Children find out secondary school places

Thousands of families will be finding out where their child will be starting secondary school in September today.

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Street party for town's hero

29 February 2020
Street party for town's hero

A group want to celebrate the life of an English navigator who was born in the town 220 years ago.

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'If they can do it, why couldn't the other shops?'

28 February 2020
'If they can do it, why couldn't the other shops?'

A man with Muscular Dystrophy is urging businesses to make themselves more accessible for people who may need extra assistance when shopping.

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Disabled woman verbally abused by bus driver

28 February 2020
Disabled woman verbally abused by bus driver

A disabled woman was left shaken after a bus driver nearly knocked her over and then swore at her.

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Man charged with drugs offences

28 February 2020
Man charged with drugs offences

A man will appear in court after police raided his home and arrested him for drugs offences.

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