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Speed limit cut to improve safety

14 April 2021
Speed limit cut to improve safety

A drop in the speed limit on a rural road has come in to force in a bid to increase safety on the route into a village.

Nineteen mice dumped in box in woods

14 April 2021
Nineteen mice dumped in box in woods

The RSPCA is appealing for information after 19 mice were found abandoned in ‘home-made cage’ at a fly-tipping spot.

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No Covid deaths for a month at hospitals trust

13 April 2021
No Covid deaths for a month at hospitals trust

Hospitalisation with coronavirus has fallen dramatically - with one hospital trust last recording a patient death a month ago.

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Bustling beer gardens beckon as lockdown eases

12 April 2021
Bustling beer gardens beckon as lockdown eases

Friends, family and co-workers have shared a drink and a bite to eat as pubs and restaurants with outdoor seating emerge from lockdown.

Gun charge follows motorway police chase

12 April 2021
Gun charge follows motorway police chase

A man has been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life after a car sped away from police in a 110mph pursuit.

Pair sought over theft of gas bottles

12 April 2021
Pair sought over theft of gas bottles

Police believe thieves stole the bottles of gas from a village shop while staff were distracted.

Businesses reopen as lockdown continues to ease

12 April 2021
Businesses reopen as lockdown continues to ease

Shoppers have flocked to town centres today as large swathes of the economy finally reopen following the latest lockdown.

MP claims £3,250 a month towards rent

11 April 2021
MP claims £3,250 a month towards rent

One of the county's MPs has claimed £26,000 in expenses towards rent costs in just eight months, it has been revealed.

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BBC urged to scrap theme park plans

11 April 2021
BBC urged to scrap theme park plans

Campaigners are calling on the BBC to withdraw its involvement in controversial plans for the UK's largest theme park over wildlife concerns.

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Antisocial motorists targeted by police

11 April 2021
Antisocial motorists targeted by police

A dispersal order has been put in place to tackle motorists 'driving in a dangerous manner' after multiple reports to police.

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Special service for Prince Philip

11 April 2021
Special service for Prince Philip

The Archbishop of Canterbury has led a service of remembrance for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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Man rescued from kitchen fire

11 April 2021
Man rescued from kitchen fire

Firefighters believe a fire which left a man needing treatment by paramedics was sparked by an overheated pan of oil.

Four crews tackle house fire

10 April 2021
Four crews tackle house fire

Neighbours are being warned to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters battle a blaze at a house.

Villagers want more done to prevent floods

10 April 2021
Villagers want more done to prevent floods

A council has committed more money to prevent flooding - but people in one village say they still fear a repeat of previous devastation.

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The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

10 April 2021
The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

Vicious armed burglars remain at large following four violent break-ins in a small, rural part of the county in less than a year.

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Haul of MDMA found hidden in digger

09 April 2021
Haul of MDMA found hidden in digger

Six men have been charged with conspiring to export Class A drugs to Australia after an ecstasy shipment was discovered down under.

Polls close tonight for Monopoly voting

07 April 2021
Polls close tonight for Monopoly voting

It's your last chance to have your say on which landmarks make it onto one town's very own edition of Monopoly.

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'Stolen' pygmy goats returned overnight

07 April 2021
'Stolen' pygmy goats returned overnight

Two goats called Eric and Ernie are now back home safe and sound after being reported stolen from their field.

£4.5m karting track to open this year

07 April 2021
£4.5m karting track to open this year

Thrill-seeking racers will soon be able to compete at the new indoor karting circuit.

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'Dirty tables, dirty doors, dirty floors... keep driving!'

06 April 2021
'Dirty tables, dirty doors, dirty floors... keep driving!'

Online reviews paint a sorry picture for one motorway service station ranked among the worst in Britain.

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