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Voters will be heading to the polls in May for an unprecedented set of council elections in which more than 550 seats will be up for grabs.
A pensioner who's met Martin Luther King, the Yorkshire Ripper and the mafia now spends his Sunday mornings keeping hungover footballers in order.
With fears thousands might miss out on voting in the local elections, our reporter found out how easy it was to get a new voter authority certificate.
Builders working on a new retirement home on the site of a demolished police station have unearthed the remains of another building found underneath.
A mum has spoken of her anger after being told she cannot watch her children swim from a new leisure centre cafe unless she buys something.
A driver who was prepared to pay thousands in legal fees to fight a £100 parking fine has had the charge cancelled.
Tractors spiralling on roundabouts joined a protest against incoming changes to the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).
A street-artist is "heartbroken" after he spent two years "badgering" Banksy to decorate his town, only for the work he finally did to be destroyed.
A pensioner who was reported missing from a seaside town has been found police have revealed.
A bomb disposal team have been called to a house after suspected Second World War shells were found in a garden.
A car has flipped on a busy ring road outside a university campus after a collision involving a cyclist and two vehicles.
A car which was stolen after being taken out on a test drive was stopped on a motorway by police.
A water company has apologised to a couple after it took them nearly a week to fix a raw sewage leak outside a retirement home.
A bar boss is sure anti-social behaviour can still be prevented if his premises is allowed to serve alcohol until 3am.
Four arrests have been made after a taxi driver was stabbed in a robbery, before a second man was knifed in a brawl at a kebab shop.
A father battling cancer for the second time says he feels lucky to be alive after his persistence helped uncover a previously undetected tumour.
Dozens of campaigners have taken to the streets to protest against the "disgraceful" decision to close a town's 135-year-old library.
Asylum seekers could be held on disused military bases or ferries instead of hotels under new government plans.
Gillingham FC are set to hold a poignant tribute to a seven-year-old supporter who died in a freak car crash.
A disabled toilet in a cemetery has been closed for repairs after vandals caused damage and daubed racist graffiti.
A man has reportedly been seriously injured in a stabbing at a kebab shop in the early hours.
A man has reportedly been seriously injured in a stabbing at a kebab shop in the early hours.
A woman who feels like she is being "shot by a thousand bullets" when she showers describes living with one of the world's most painful conditions.
A bike shed at a railway station with space for hundreds of bicycles that cost £1.1 million to build remains almost empty every day.
Ordering a passport today is a patience-sapping 10-week wait. But you used to be able to get one at the Post Office, recalls our columnist.
A "horrified" young girl has discovered hilarious messages in a second-hand diary after her parents bought it from a charity shop.
The battle for custom from ice cream lovers in one part of Kent has turned sour after a rival was accused of stealing a distinctive jingle.
A landlady says the outlook for small independent pubs like hers is looking increasingly bleak amid rising costs and changes in social behaviour.
The future of a Post Office has been thrown into doubt after the owners revealed plans to turn their shop into four-bedroom homes.
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