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‘Emotional’ farewell as much-loved folk festival axed after 30 years

‘Emotional’ farewell as much-loved folk festival axed after 30 years

09 October 2024

The team behind a popular annual event which celebrates crafts and music will no longer take place after more than three decades.

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Garden centre site on market for £7 million

Garden centre site on market for £7 million

09 October 2024

A huge garden centre site with a restaurant has gone on the market for more than £7 million.

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Drink and drug-fuelled knifeman guilty of murdering dad of three

Drink and drug-fuelled knifeman guilty of murdering dad of three

09 October 2024

A drink and drug-fuelled knifeman who stabbed a dad of three to death in a violent confrontation outside a pub has today been convicted of murder.

Council bid to flatten two flat blocks with ‘serious problems’ to build 60 homes

Council bid to flatten two flat blocks with ‘serious problems’ to build 60 homes

09 October 2024

Council bosses want to flatten two blocks of flats with “serious problems” and purchase the land so 60 homes can be built on the plot.

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Driver’s death on A2 ‘still under investigation’

Driver’s death on A2 ‘still under investigation’

09 October 2024

An inquest has been opened into the death of a 29-year-old man who crashed into the central reservation on a busy road.

Historic manor house among council assets to be sold to ease budget woes

Historic manor house among council assets to be sold to ease budget woes

09 October 2024

A cash-strapped council is considering selling off 30 properties including a grade-I listed manor house and a shopping centre to balance the books.

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Park cordoned off after teenage girl ‘sexually assaulted by two men’

Park cordoned off after teenage girl ‘sexually assaulted by two men’

09 October 2024

Police have placed a cordon around a park as they investigate reports a teenage girl was sexually assaulted by two men.

Route blocked after two-vehicle crash

Route blocked after two-vehicle crash

09 October 2024

Police are at the scene after two vehicles collided during rush hour.

Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

09 October 2024

A teenage boy was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an alleged robbery near a railway station in the early hours.

Missing teen safely located

Missing teen safely located

09 October 2024

Officers thanked those who helped share the appeal for a missing 15-year-old.

Brutal doorstep attack left victim unable to make cup of tea

Brutal doorstep attack left victim unable to make cup of tea

09 October 2024

Two men have been sentenced for a violent doorstep attack which left the victim with serious head injuries.

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‘Car park smells like a toilet - we can’t open our windows’

‘Car park smells like a toilet - we can’t open our windows’

09 October 2024

A car park has been left “smelling like a toilet” due to foul water caused by a blocked drain, say furious neighbours.

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‘I’m still a twin mum even though one of my boys was born sleeping’

‘I’m still a twin mum even though one of my boys was born sleeping’

09 October 2024

A mum who lost one of her twin boys due to a pregnancy complication has shared her story as she expects twins again to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week.

‘It’s insane!’ Four town centre streets to shut over next five months

‘It’s insane!’ Four town centre streets to shut over next five months

09 October 2024

Furious residents are calling on a council to scrap controversial roadworks that are set to shut four town centre streets over the next five months.

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‘People keep blocking our drives - this road can’t cope with HMOs’

‘People keep blocking our drives - this road can’t cope with HMOs’

09 October 2024

Residents living in a quiet street say a new house in multiple occupation has led to rowdy parties and caused parking chaos.

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‘Why was she prescribed month's supply of painkillers after three overdoses?'

‘Why was she prescribed month's supply of painkillers after three overdoses?'

09 October 2024

The family of a teenager who died after taking too many painkillers have questioned why she was prescribed the pills after three previous overdoses.

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Footage shows car alight on M2 as long queues build

Footage shows car alight on M2 as long queues build

08 October 2024

Footage shows a fire engulfing a car and causing huge delays for motorists this evening.

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Ex-Gills chairman: ‘Club is trying to destroy me’

Ex-Gills chairman: ‘Club is trying to destroy me’

08 October 2024

The Gills’ former owner claims new bosses are attempting to exile him, ahead of a vote which could end his long association with the club this week.

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Fears ‘predatory’ 450-homes bid could ‘change character’ of countryside

Fears ‘predatory’ 450-homes bid could ‘change character’ of countryside

08 October 2024

Fresh attempts to build hundreds of homes in a rural part of Kent have angered some - but others say it could trigger ‘desperately needed’ investment.

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Arrests after cannabis plants found drying on coathangers inside property

Arrests after cannabis plants found drying on coathangers inside property

08 October 2024

Two men have been arrested after cannabis plants were found drying on coathangers inside a property.

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