Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a shopkeeper who ran a town’s one-stop hardware and ironmongery store for 67 years.

People have criticized a decision by a council to introduce parking charges at country parks.

A family has thanked donors who have allowed them to make precious memories with their six-year-old daughter who has been given just months to live.

Commuters are facing “significant” delays due to a signalling fault at a railway station.

A long-awaited flyover designed to ease congestion and reduce accidents is set to open after plans were first unveiled seven years ago.

Families have accused one of Kent’s biggest academy trusts of ‘erasing’ its primary’s history as it prepares to rename more than 15 schools it runs.

A hospital cancer department has received a top award for its care to patients and their families following a recent inspection.

A council is considering plans to draft in more plainclothes police officers to step in and prevent assaults on women and girls on nights out.

Thousands of homes could be built on rural land as part of a plan to reshape the look of a conurbation over the next few decades.

A council has made changes to its cabinet after seeing three of its members take up new postings at Westminster.

The mother of a young girl who has been fighting a heart condition in hospital for weeks has spoken about her daughter’s life-threatening ordeal.

A revised plan to revitalise a rundown part of a historic town centre and improve a dangerous road junction is to go on display.

An Indian restaurant is celebrating after being named among the country's best and seeing its chef pick up a top award at the House of Lords.

A serial offender kicked a police officer in the chest, headbutted another and bit a third on the arm as he was being arrested over various offences.

A boy left brain-damaged after jumping off a pier is to be brought home in a vegetative state after his body was stronger than doctors anticipated.

A council has vowed to plaster the faces of fly-tippers and anti-social motorists online in an attempt to clampdown on environmental crime.

Part of a popular route used by commuters will be closed during the school holidays for roadworks.

A 56-year-old has appeared in court over drug offences almost five years after he was first arrested.

A hospital which was the birthplace of thousands of people closed 25 years ago. We take a look back at its history.

A nursery which closed suddenly and left dozens of families in the lurch is to be sold at auction later this month.