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County lines gangs pose as food delivery drivers, says charity worker

25 May 2020
County lines gangs pose as food delivery drivers, says charity worker

An ex-offender turned charity worker believes drug gangs are changing their tactics as they continue to target vulnerable teens

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Phone mast engineers shot at with air rifle

24 May 2020
Phone mast engineers shot at with air rifle

Police are investigating reports of mast engineers being shot at with air rifles, EE has told customers.

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1,000 laughing gas canisters seized at park

24 May 2020
1,000 laughing gas canisters seized at park

Officers have made two arrests after seizing nitrous oxide canisters and a large quantity of cash from a vehicle at a park.

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School is 'on the right tracks' as it unveils new building

23 May 2020
School is 'on the right tracks' as it unveils new building

An expanding primary school has unveiled its new facility for pupils after it was completed during lockdown

Diversion in place after huge tree blocks road

23 May 2020
Diversion in place after huge tree blocks road

Traffic is being diverted after a tree fell into the road blocking both directions

Easyjet faces lawsuit over data hack

23 May 2020
Easyjet faces lawsuit over data hack

Victims of a data breach by a budget airline are being urged to claim for compensation

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Search for missing man called off after body found

23 May 2020
Search for missing man called off after body found

The search for a man reported missing has been called off after police located a body close to a woodland area

Man charged with bus crash death

23 May 2020
Man charged with bus crash death

A man has been charged with multiple driving offences after a crash in which a bus driver was killed

Muslims share experience of Ramadan in lockdown

22 May 2020
Muslims share experience of Ramadan in lockdown

From online prayers to delivering meals to fasting NHS doctors, Muslims have been sharing their experience of Ramadan in lockdown

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Drug dealer caught in traffic with shopping bag of cocaine jailed

22 May 2020
Drug dealer caught in traffic with shopping bag of cocaine jailed

A man who was stuck in traffic as he tried to leave the county with nearly one kilogram of cocaine has been jailed.

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Chickens help combat anxiety at mental health hospital

22 May 2020
Chickens help combat anxiety at mental health hospital

A hospital where chickens are part of therapy for patients has been sharing stories on coping with lockdown as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.

School kids share 'stay positive' message with care home residents

21 May 2020
School kids share 'stay positive' message with care home residents

Primary school pupils have been keeping in touch with residents at a care home for people with dementia throughout lockdown

Morrisons expands Amazon food delivery service

21 May 2020
Morrisons expands Amazon food delivery service

Amazon Prime customers will now be able to place food orders online for next day delivery

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Teaching assistant and pupil test positive for coronavirus

20 May 2020
Teaching assistant and pupil test positive for coronavirus

Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed at a special needs school which has been working with Public Health England to make the building safe

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Castle car park wall damaged after collision

20 May 2020
Castle car park wall damaged after collision

Parts of a wall next to a castle were knocked down after a vehicle is reported to have driven into it.

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Donations help keep ellenor hospice afloat

20 May 2020
Donations help keep ellenor hospice afloat

A housebuilding firm has raised more than £30,000 to help keep a care organisation running

Watch teen perform Irish dance for carers

19 May 2020
Watch teen perform Irish dance for carers

An aspiring young dancer has made the street her stage in a tribute to her late nursing great-nan

Holidays could be on hold until next year

19 May 2020
Holidays could be on hold until next year

A selection of travel agents have explained what people planning trips abroad this year should do.

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Food drive delivers nearly 200 meals to hungry hospital staff

18 May 2020
Food drive delivers nearly 200 meals to hungry hospital staff

A rotary club has been collecting food items to keep NHS staff fuelled while working busy shifts

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'I won't lie, I have had sleepless nights'

18 May 2020
'I won't lie, I have had sleepless nights'

A council boss says Covid-19 has made him rethink everything he knew about running a local authority.

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