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Three girls taken ill amid drug fears at school

Three girls taken ill amid drug fears at school

Three school students were taken ill after emergency crews were called to reports pupils were "under the influence of drugs".

Men arrested after railway station incident

Men arrested after railway station incident

A helicopter was scrambled in the hunt for a man believed to have been trespassing on the railway line.

Killer driver gets extra year in jail

Killer driver gets extra year in jail

A man who killed a cyclist after driving into him in his van while over the drink drive limit has had his sentence extended.

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Police hunt for youths following vandalism

Police hunt for youths following vandalism

Three youths were seen kicking down fencing of a children's play area, which was later stolen.

Armed gang storm home in 'terrifying' burglary

Armed gang storm home in 'terrifying' burglary

Police are hunting a gang of burglars who stormed into a home after one posed as a police officer.

Police in second hand shop bust

Police in second hand shop bust

Officers seized a computer console, games and accessories from a second hand shop after they were reportedly taken during a burglary.

Cycling solo across the world for charity

Cycling solo across the world for charity

A fundraiser is aiming to raise £50,000 cycling solo across the globe, having already pedalled more than 11,000 kilometres.

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Boy rushed to hospital after crash

Boy rushed to hospital after crash

A boy was taken to a specialist London hospital with head injuries after a two-car crash.

Man, 25, arrested after burglary

Man, 25, arrested after burglary

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by officers after a house was broken into.

Hotel owner attacked in alcohol theft

Hotel owner attacked in alcohol theft

“Dangerous” hooligans smashed into an elderly hotelier’s home and attacked him, causing numerous fractures to the face and fleeing with alcohol.

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James Jordan tweets from hospital bed after cancelling tour

James Jordan tweets from hospital bed after cancelling tour

Former Strictly Come Dancing star James Jordan has thanked hospital staff as he recovers from an injury which cancelled his UK tour.

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Council faces £630m backlog of road repairs

Council faces £630m backlog of road repairs

Road chiefs say they need more money from the government to fix the county's roads - amid a claim there's a staggering £630m repairs backlog.

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Zoo's first chimp born after surprise pregnancy

Zoo's first chimp born after surprise pregnancy

A wildlife park has witnessed the first birth of it's chimp in the - despite mum being on the pill.

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Drill ship docks at power station

Drill ship docks at power station

People watched as a huge drill ship moored on the River Thames.

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Masked attacker stabbed rival outside schools

Masked attacker stabbed rival outside schools

Schools went into lockdown as a law abiding citizen "snapped" and repeatedly stabbed a rival as parents picking up their children looked on in horror.

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'Coffee mornings keeping nurseries afloat'

'Coffee mornings keeping nurseries afloat'

Nurseries in Kent are relying on coffee mornings to stay in business under government funding rules, it's been claimed.

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'Britain First caused my stillbirth'

'Britain First caused my stillbirth'

The partner of a convicted rapist says harassment she allegedly faced at the hands of Britain First brought about her stillbirth. Live updates here.

Ex-ref dies after battle with cancer

Ex-ref dies after battle with cancer

A former Premier League referee and town centre manager has died after a long battle with cancer.

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Teenagers charged after burglary

Teenagers charged after burglary

Two young women were reported to be acting suspiciously while asking for donations in aid of a disability charity.

Parking saga continues at estate near hospital

 Parking saga continues at estate near hospital

The council have asked residents to express their views on parking on Fleet Estate.

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Warning over new regulations

Warning over new regulations

New European rules could fine businesses more than £17 million for mishandling personal data – but experts say many firms are still unprepared.

Search for driver who crashed into parked vehicles

Search for driver who crashed into parked vehicles

A motorist crashed a car into two other vehicles and ran from the scene before emergency services arrived.

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Man charged with exposing himself at Tesco

Man charged with exposing himself at Tesco

A man has appeared in court after allegedly flashing a Tesco worker at the checkout - before returning days later and exposing himself again.

Woman trapped in overturned car

Woman trapped in overturned car

Emergency crews worked to free a woman trapped in her car after it crashed and overturned.

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Ambitious £9m plan to revitalise town to begin

Ambitious £9m plan to revitalise town to begin

Pedestrian routes, cycling facilities and road layouts will be improved as part of £9 million plans to make a town centre more accessible.

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Domestic abuser found hanged in his cell

Domestic abuser found hanged in his cell

A thug who stamped on his disabled partner's head and committed "serious and sustained" abuse against another victim has been found dead in prison.

Harbour restaurant could open by summer

Harbour restaurant could open by summer

Work is set to start on a harbour-side restaurant made of recycled shipping containers, which is due to open by the summer.

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'It is absolutely outrageous'

'It is absolutely outrageous'

"Selfish" thieves have swiped most of the fencing from a play area, which the council say will cost £800 to replace.

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Victim's mother 'disgusted' at killer's appeal bid

Victim's mother 'disgusted' at killer's appeal bid

The mother of a woman stabbed to death in a petty row has spoken of her disgust at learning the murderer had tried to have his conviction overturned.

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Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

A major manhunt is underway to catch a violent burglar dubbed the Night Watcher who tied up victims and threatened to shoot them in a string of raids.

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