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20mph zone proposed across town

20mph zone proposed across town

People are being asked to share their views on the idea of reducing speed limits across several roads in a town.

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Woman keyed eight cars parked on pavement

Woman keyed eight cars parked on pavement

A woman caused thousands of pounds of damage to eight cars when she keyed them because they were parked on pavements.

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Life-saving surgery appeal to save tortoise

Life-saving surgery appeal to save tortoise

A pet owner is asking for help in a bid to save her 80-year-old pet from being put down.

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Leafy district told to ‘triple’ its house-building levels

Leafy district told to ‘triple’ its house-building levels

The level of house-building in one of the county’s leafier districts must “triple” and make most of greenfield sites, a council has been told.

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Town to burn effigy of Sadiq Khan at bonfire festival

Town to burn effigy of Sadiq Khan at bonfire festival

A 10m wooden figure of the Mayor of London will be set alright at an annual fireworks display following the controversial ULEZ decision.

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Police dog finds burglar hiding in tree after high-speed chase

Police dog finds burglar hiding in tree after high-speed chase

A ‘prolific’ burglar whose getaway car was snared by a stinger during a high-speed chase during the school run has been jailed.

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Plymouth Brethren seek permission for new church

Plymouth Brethren seek permission for new church

An old mission hall may soon hear prayers said again after a 38-year absence.

New ground in Kent is “a great opportunity” for Wasps

New ground in Kent is “a great opportunity” for Wasps

Former Wasps favourite Kenny Logan has explained why the club want to relaunch in Kent.

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Thousands of homes planned for greenbelt

Thousands of homes planned for greenbelt

A district has laid out its blueprint for building more than 10,000 homes in the coming decades, with many earmarked for protected greenbelt land.

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“I tried historic Kent pub game and I think it should make a comeback”

“I tried historic Kent pub game and I think it should make a comeback”

Our reporter tried the old Kentish pub game of Bat and Trap – here’s how she got on.

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Rugby World Cup star an inspiration

Rugby World Cup star an inspiration

The chairman of England star Ben Earl’s old rugby club has described him as an inspiration as he prepares for the World Cup Semi-Finals.

‘I’ve looked after them from birth – then dogs just rip them apart’

‘I’ve looked after them from birth – then dogs just rip them apart’

A farmer is begging dog walkers to keep their animals under control after three of his sheep died following a brutal attack.

Man found dead in lake at golf club is named

Man found dead in lake at golf club is named

Police have released an image of the 34-year-old man who was pulled from a lake at a golf club as they try to figure out how he got there.

Hundreds bear storm for spectacular lights festival

Hundreds bear storm for spectacular lights festival

An annual celebration of lights, music and fireworks has returned to a village.

Parking charges to be introduced on Sundays

Parking charges to be introduced on Sundays

Plans to end free weekend parking in an effort to tackle climate change have been announced by a council.

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Runner ‘bitten on the buttocks’ by Alsatian running free in park

Runner ‘bitten on the buttocks’ by Alsatian running free in park

A jogger was “bitten on the buttocks” by a dog running loose around a park while its owner slept in his van nearby.

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Drunk man headbutted pub-goer and punched another in beer garden assault

Drunk man headbutted pub-goer and punched another in beer garden assault

A drunken thug headbutted a customer in a pub garden before smashing a glass door panel and punching another punter in the face on his way out.

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CCTV released after ‘knifepoint’ train robbery

CCTV released after ‘knifepoint’ train robbery

Police investigating a robbery onboard a train have released an image of a man they would like to speak to.

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Driver asleep in car was over legal limit

Driver asleep in car was over legal limit

Police who found a motorist asleep in the driver’s seat with the keys in the ignition took several attempts to rouse him.

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Thief stole £250 of ‘booze and meat’ from Lidl and Waitrose

Thief stole £250 of ‘booze and meat’ from Lidl and Waitrose

A thief who stole more than £250 worth of meat and booze from two stores failed to answer his bail after being arrested.

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