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Drug drive arrest after two-car crash

06 February 2023
Drug drive arrest after two-car crash

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a two-car crash.

Designer clothes shop could replace empty Fremlin Walk units

06 February 2023
Designer clothes shop could replace empty Fremlin Walk units

Plans for a "luxury" clothes shop to convert four town centre units have been submitted to the council.

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Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

06 February 2023
Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

Police and a local council are investigating after a fake parking ticket with a £120 was handed out to a motorist.

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'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

06 February 2023
'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

A 47-year-old man who started diving in bins to feed himself is now making thousands of pounds a week from retail giants' wasted products.

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Second bar departs £467k food hall

30 January 2023
Second bar departs £467k food hall

A drinks business which replaced another bar at a redeveloped town centre food hall has announced it will be moving elsewhere.

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Parents' anger after nursery's shock closure

30 January 2023
Parents' anger after nursery's shock closure

Parents and staff have been left stunned after being told a children's nursery would close with just a week's notice.

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Festival fans in limbo over cancelled shows

28 January 2023
Festival fans in limbo over cancelled shows

Customers of a popular music festival say they are still waiting for ticket refunds a year on since the organisers announced the shows were cancelled.

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Pensioner, 90, hit by car after falling into road

28 January 2023
Pensioner, 90, hit by car after falling into road

A pedestrian was killed after he was run over by a car when he fell into the road.

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Love triangle leads to attack at greyhound track

27 January 2023
Love triangle leads to attack at greyhound track

A jilted lover was recorded attacking his love rival at a race track after he became close to his ex-wife, it has been claimed.

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Notorious park to be shut at night

27 January 2023
Notorious park to be shut at night

A troublesome park which has been at the centre of a number of anti-social behaviour incidents will be shut at night after gates were installed.

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First new homes at former quarry go on market

25 January 2023
First new homes at former quarry go on market

The first properties on a 182-home development at a former quarry that's part of a "garden city" have been put up for sale.

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Emergency response to three-car crash

25 January 2023
Emergency response to three-car crash

Drivers are facing delays while police and paramedics deal with a multi-vehicle crash.

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Girl, 12, attacked outside Poundland

25 January 2023
Girl, 12, attacked outside Poundland

The mum of a young girl who was attacked outside a town centre store has said people will need to wear stab vests soon to be safe.

Mum blames hospital after baby's sudden death

24 January 2023
Mum blames hospital after baby's sudden death

A heartbroken mum says a Kent hospital "failed" her son after he died at just seven months old.

30 dogs rescued from home after man found dead

24 January 2023
30 dogs rescued from home after man found dead

A large group of dogs and puppies are now in the care of the RSPCA after being found at a home where a man was found dead.

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Cute Kids competition returns to Towns

23 January 2023
Cute Kids competition returns to Towns

Do you have a gorgeous girl or a bonny boy? Here's a chance for them to be crowned the cutest kid in the Towns.

Man rammed police car and led them on 18-minute chase

23 January 2023
Man rammed police car and led them on 18-minute chase

A 38-year-old man has been convicted for multiple driving offences after he led police on a pursuit through part of the county.

'Body blow' for 20,000 patients as 'super surgery' plans on hold

20 January 2023
'Body blow' for 20,000 patients as 'super surgery' plans on hold

Proposals for a mega health centre which would provide healthcare for 20,000 people have been postponed due to 'financial challenges'.

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Nurse struck off after asking for abuse victim's number

19 January 2023
Nurse struck off after asking for abuse victim's number

A mental health nurse has been banned from the profession after behaving inappropriately towards a vulnerable patient under their care.

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Man found dead near road

18 January 2023
Man found dead near road

Police have confirmed a man in his 50s was found dead after being called to concerns for his welfare.

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