A young engineer has been tipped as a potential 'next James Dyson' after scooping a national award for her technology repair start-up.

Rail passengers are experiencing delays as urgent repairs are carried out on part of rail lines in Kent.

One lane of a motorway is to remain shut overnight while emergency resurfacing works take place to a "small section of sunken road".

A construction worker says he was left with a painful urine infection after failing to get through and book an appointment at his doctors' surgery.

Police are investigating alongside the RSPCA after a bird of prey was shot out of the sky and needed to be put to sleep.

An organised gang who targeted numerous stables in the middle of the night including those belonging to a Paralympic equestrian have been jailed.

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

Keep the kids entertained with Lego workshops, muddy puddles, a trip to the circus and much more.

A council is spending £150k on consultants to come up with plans for its town centre – years after a similar survey branded it a cultural desert.

Residents and motorists are being given the chance to object to proposals to reduce the speed limit on a key road into a town.

A man has been arrested after officers stopped a car which was linked to several high value shoplifting offences.

A Grade II-listed hotel with a curious and at times sordid past is planning to become a wedding venue after undergoing a multi-million pound makeover.

Neighbours say there has been a prolonged police and forensics presence at a house where there reports of a man being hurt.

A woman who went missing earlier today has been found.

A passenger has described how sparks got bigger and flames started going up the side of the carriage when a train caught fire.

The adoptive mum of a boy tortured by his birth parents says she is "shocked" to learn his abusive birth mother has been freed today.

A road was closed for nearly four hours following a two-car crash.

A town centre watering hole is set to open its doors once again after undergoing a major transformation.

A fast-food restaurant has begun serving burgers and fries at a Roadchef motorway services.

Residents are worried about plans to build a house of multiple occupancy for 10 people.