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‘I know I’m banned from the pub, but will you do me a tab?’

‘I know I’m banned from the pub, but will you do me a tab?’

18 May 2023

Secret Drinker joins the Barmy Army at a proper no-nonsense local

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Car bursts into flames on A-road

Car bursts into flames on A-road

18 May 2023

A car was spotted engulfed in flames on the side of an A-road, which sparked delays for drivers.

Health food shop shuts after 35 years of trading

Health food shop shuts after 35 years of trading

18 May 2023

An independent food store has unexpectedly shut and is the latest in a string of closures at a shopping centre.

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Former Independent defects to Conservatives

Former Independent defects to Conservatives

18 May 2023

The number of Conservatives on a council has increased after a former Independent councillor announced she had switched sides.

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Pair accused of using wheelchair to hide stolen goods

Pair accused of using wheelchair to hide stolen goods

18 May 2023

A man and a woman have been charged after multiple reports of shoplifters using a wheelchair to conceal stolen goods.

Free Proms in the Park concert to take place over bank holiday weekend

Free Proms in the Park concert to take place over bank holiday weekend

18 May 2023

One of the county’s most popular free classical concerts is set to take over a riverside park at the end of the month.

Banned driver reached 140mph in police chase on M25

Banned driver reached 140mph in police chase on M25

17 May 2023

A disqualified motorist who went on a high-speed chase with police before trying to ram his way out has been jailed.

Operation Brock to return to M20 this weekend

Operation Brock to return to M20 this weekend

17 May 2023

Narrow lanes and a 50mph limit will return to the M20 as Operation Brock is set to be reinstated ahead of the bank holiday weekend.

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Lane closed on one-way system

Lane closed on one-way system

17 May 2023

Rush hour delays are expected in a busy town centre this morning due to water works.

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in white van ‘hit and run’

Motorcyclist seriously injured in white van ‘hit and run’

16 May 2023

A motorcyslist remains in hospital after being hit by a white van on a busy A-road.

Former MP says poorer families ‘shouldn’t make a cheese sandwich if they can’t afford it’

Former MP says poorer families ‘shouldn’t make a cheese sandwich if they can’t afford it’

16 May 2023

The ex-Tory MP told families to “live within their means” during a debate on the rising cost of food and drink products.

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Veterans celebrate 60 years since National Service

Veterans celebrate 60 years since National Service

16 May 2023

A former serviceman has recalled tales of life at sea and sailing with the future Queen, 60 years on from the end of National Service.

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Road closure for busy supermarket route

Road closure for busy supermarket route

16 May 2023

Drivers are being warned of roadworks planned for a busy road in a town centre.

Leisure trust to take over closing David Lloyd gym

Leisure trust to take over closing David Lloyd gym

16 May 2023

A council has announced who will be taking over a town centre building after a national gym brand announced it was leaving the site.

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Multi-vehicle crash causes long delays on M2

Multi-vehicle crash causes long delays on M2

15 May 2023

Drivers faced long queues due to a multi-vehicle crash on the M2.

Town centre dessert shop on the market for £1M

Town centre dessert shop on the market for £1M

15 May 2023

A town centre dessert cafe which has been shut for years has been put up for sale for an eye-watering sum.

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Flood-hit underpass left in darkness for six months

Flood-hit underpass left in darkness for six months

15 May 2023

A council has been accused of putting savings before safety over a town centre subway left in darkness.

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‘Heaven help us if we need the emergency services!’

‘Heaven help us if we need the emergency services!’

13 May 2023

A combination of gas main repairs and roadworks has brought traffic to a ‘virtual standstill.’

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‘Miracle escape’ after 10ft timber frame narrowly misses pedestrians

‘Miracle escape’ after 10ft timber frame narrowly misses pedestrians

13 May 2023

A woman says it’s a “miracle” no one was injured after a 10ft length of timber fell from a high street building narrowly missing people below.

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‘We want to turn forgotten boozer into local hotspot’

‘We want to turn forgotten boozer into local hotspot’

13 May 2023

New landlords have renamed and spent £20,000 revamping a town pub with a view to restoring it to its glory days.

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