Congestion in a once-quiet village has got so bad people have to leave home an hour early just to get to appointments down the road.

Plans for 298 homes have been approved despite concerns over a lack of infrastructure to support them.

Tributes have been paid to a well-loved swimming teacher who taught “tens of thousands” of people.

People who have had almost four months of missed bin collections are unlikely to get compensation despite a hefty fine for the waste company.

A bridge is to shut for more than a week as work continues to replace its degraded ropes.

Motorists faced lengthy queues on a busy section of motorway this evening owing to a crash involving multiple vehicles.

Rubble and insulation foam have been left strewn across two roads.

Police have released CCTV images of two people they would like to speak to after several reports of shoplifting across the county.

A 45-year-old woman has been handed a two-year shop ban and sent back to prison for targeting a number of town centre stores and supermarkets.

Tributes have poured in for an architect who was known for setting up a charity in memory of his daughter.

Wasteland once dubbed a “scar on the landscape” deemed unsuitable for a large housing estate has hit the market for £5m.

A constituency’s new MP says he has “big changes” lined up for his area.

A chemist and a discount store are among shops which have been targeted by shoplifters.

A whistling postman and charity champion remains in a care facility after being sent to hospital following a fall at home.

We try the county’s first interactive electric karting track dubbed as a real-life video game.

Plans to build a housing estate which includes a new road layout have been given the go-ahead on appeal despite hundreds of objections.

A water company is reassuring people they have not been put at risk after “unknown chemicals” were found and contained at a wastewater plant.

A fight in a town centre pub during England’s win over Holland in the semi-final of the Euros is being investigated by police.

Our reporter takes the first steps on the new £92 million A249 flyover which has welcomed its first drivers.

An ambitious multi-million-pound regeneration scheme is drawing to a close after more than a decade in the works but has it lived up to its promise?