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Champion football team welcomed home with parade

30 April 2023
Champion football team welcomed home with parade

A football team who won the Vanarama National League South were welcomed back to their home turf on an open-top bus.

Travellers park up by Premier Inn

30 April 2023
Travellers park up by Premier Inn

Four caravans have been seen pitched up along a cycle path on a busy road.

‘Becoming a swimsuit model changed my life’

30 April 2023
‘Becoming a swimsuit model changed my life’

A mum-of-two says competing in a Miss Swimsuit competition has changed her life, following years of sofa surfing after a bipolar diagnosis.

Lengthy diversion planned as part of A249 set to close

30 April 2023
Lengthy diversion planned as part of A249 set to close

A section of a busy dual carriageway is set to close for an entire weekend as work continues on the multi-million-pound Stockbury flyover project.

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Work on controversial 60-bed care home set to continue

30 April 2023
Work on controversial 60-bed care home set to continue

Work on a care home facility, which was granted permission years ago, is set to continue despite concerns from people who live nearby.

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Call for ‘tourism damaging’ gas works to be delayed

30 April 2023
Call for ‘tourism damaging’ gas works to be delayed

A councillor is urging a gas company to delay its mains repairs in a seaside town.

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Historic gold coin found in dressing table drawer worth thousands

30 April 2023
Historic gold coin found in dressing table drawer worth thousands

A highly valuable 400-year-old Charles I gold coin has been discovered hidden among around 200 old coins and banknotes.

Schoolgirl put on IV drip finds 'sweet' way to repay hospital

29 April 2023
Schoolgirl put on IV drip finds 'sweet' way to repay hospital

An eight-year-old decided to host a cake sale for a hospital charity after she needed treatment for an infection.

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Homeware giant’s bid to open retail park cafe

29 April 2023
Homeware giant’s bid to open retail park cafe

Dunelm has submitted plans to the council to build a cafe at one of its existing stores.

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Man ‘punched and robbed’ by teens for wallet

29 April 2023
Man ‘punched and robbed’ by teens for wallet

A man had his wallet stolen by a group of teenagers while walking near a town centre in the early hours of the morning.

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Queues out the door as popular bakery opens fourth branch

29 April 2023
Queues out the door as popular bakery opens fourth branch

Huge queues formed on the street this morning as a sweet treat bakery chain opened up another branch.

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Clean-up underway as travellers turfed out of playpark

29 April 2023
Clean-up underway as travellers turfed out of playpark

A clean-up operation is underway to remove suspected ‘human waste and dog poo’ after an unauthorised traveller encampment moved on from a village.

Lengthy delays on A21 due to central reservation crash

29 April 2023
Lengthy delays on A21 due to central reservation crash

There was congestion on a busy stretch of road this morning due to a crash.

Burst water main floods street

29 April 2023
Burst water main floods street

A fountain of water was recorded spurting from the road outside a police station.

Arrest after man ‘hit with stick’ in hate-crime

29 April 2023
Arrest after man ‘hit with stick’ in hate-crime

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated assault which took place near a town centre.

Traveller camp spotted at country park

29 April 2023
Traveller camp spotted at country park

Several caravans have been sighted on public land at a local beauty spot following the eviction of a group elsewhere.

Road shut after ‘snapped’ telegraph pole

29 April 2023
Road shut after ‘snapped’ telegraph pole

Police have closed off part of a road while engineers attend to reports of a fallen telegraph pole.

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Man rescued after boat stranded at bottom of cliffs

28 April 2023
Man rescued after boat stranded at bottom of cliffs

Lifeboat crews came to the rescue of a boater whose vessel was in trouble off the coast.

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Teenage boy sexually assaulted by ‘intoxicated man’ on bus

27 April 2023
Teenage boy sexually assaulted by ‘intoxicated man’ on bus

Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy reported being inappropriately touched on-board an Arriva bus by an older man.

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Chiquito announces branch closure

27 April 2023
Chiquito announces branch closure

A Mexican-themed restaurant has confirmed it will soon cease trading as the hospitality industry continues to struggle.

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