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Homes plan given green light

20 November 2020
Homes plan given green light

Plans for up to 300 new homes on former agricultural research land have been given outline planning permission following a narrow vote.

What counts as 'essential' shopping?

20 November 2020
What counts as 'essential' shopping?

Take part in our poll and have your say on this particular lockdown conundrum.

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Hospital visiting restrictions tightened

20 November 2020
Hospital visiting restrictions tightened

A hospital is introducing stricter visiting rules because of a rise in Covid-19 cases in the community.

Suspected thief charged with spitting at shop worker

19 November 2020
Suspected thief charged with spitting at shop worker

A woman suspected of stealing groceries from a town centre supermarket is accused of spitting in the face of worker who challenged her.

Watchdog report reveals failings at medical practice

19 November 2020
Watchdog report reveals failings at medical practice

An unannounced inspection of a busy town centre GP surgery found around half of all calls to the practice were going unanswered.

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'Every day is a blessing'

18 November 2020
'Every day is a blessing'

A care home resident has celebrated her 101st birthday with a special cake, flowers and plenty of presents.

Officer 'thought he was going to die' before taking fatal shot

17 November 2020
Officer 'thought he was going to die' before taking fatal shot

An inquest into the death of a man wanted for murder has heard an officer shot him because thought his life was at risk.

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Fire crews tackle golf club blaze

16 November 2020
Fire crews tackle golf club blaze

A fire in a derelict building on a former golf course has been tackled by fire crews.

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BMW collides with cars after skipping red light

16 November 2020
BMW collides with cars after skipping red light

A car crashed into two other vehicles after skipping a red light and failing to stop for police.

GP practice hit by Covid outbreak

13 November 2020
GP practice hit by Covid outbreak

A group of three surgeries serving around 21,000 patients has seen five members of staff catch the coronavirus.

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MP's hilarious and heart-warming tweets

13 November 2020
MP's hilarious and heart-warming tweets

A gaffe has mistakenly linked a Kent MP with the Yorkshire Ripper - but it has become the latest in a series of funny Twitter exchanges.

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Trains suspended because of signal fault

13 November 2020
Trains suspended because of signal fault

Trains were unable to run on a major cross-county route while engineers investigated a signalling fault on the line.

Campaigners who exposed egg farm conditions 'could have given hens flu'

13 November 2020
Campaigners who exposed egg farm conditions 'could have given hens flu'

Footage from inside an egg farm has been blasted by animal rights campaigners - but the company in charge says the covert operation put hens at risk.

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Two arrested after man injured in crash

13 November 2020
Two arrested after man injured in crash

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a crash on the M20 left one man injured.

Harvested cannabis found in police raid

12 November 2020
Harvested cannabis found in police raid

A 60-year-old suspect has been arrested after police discovered almost 3kg of harvested cannabis during a raid.

Firefighters tackle shed on fire

12 November 2020
Firefighters tackle shed on fire

Two fire crews were called out this lunchtime to deal with a shed which was ablaze.

Police feared 'Raoul Moat style' attack on officers

12 November 2020
Police feared 'Raoul Moat style' attack on officers

An inquest has heard how police feared a potentially-armed fugitive could harm officers if inadvertently stumbled upon.

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Man threatened by 'knifeman' in street

12 November 2020
Man threatened by 'knifeman' in street

Police are investigating an altercation which saw a man chased and threatened with a weapon believed to be a knife.

Gran suffocated at hospital while awaiting test results

12 November 2020
Gran suffocated at hospital while awaiting test results

An inquest has heard how an 'anxious and confused' patient suffocated herself while awaiting cancer test results.

Planning failure blamed for fatal police shooting

11 November 2020
Planning failure blamed for fatal police shooting

Lawyers representing the family of a fugitive shot and killed by police have accused senior officers of failures leading to his death.

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