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Plans for 136 new homes on gas works site

Plans for 136 new homes on gas works site

A town council says it is opposed to a scheme to build flats and houses on the site of a town's former gasholders.

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Suspected county lines dealer due in court

Suspected county lines dealer due in court

A suspected drug dealer arrested after police seized crack cocaine and heroin during a search is due to appear in court.

Keith's our man

Keith's our man

Conservative victory in district council by-election.

Lib Dems to 'reinvigorate' town in Tory heartland

Lib Dems to 'reinvigorate' town in Tory heartland

The Liberal Democrats say they want to repay trust of voters after a famous election victory in the Conservative heartlands.

Out-of-control bonfire menaces houses

Out-of-control bonfire menaces houses

Fire crews had to be called out after flames from a bonfire started to spread to trees and houses.

Lone woman stops traffic for climate campaign

Lone woman stops traffic for climate campaign

A lone woman with a pushchair was one of hundreds blocking roads around the country today for Extinction Rebellion.

'Botox bill' to receive royal assent

'Botox bill' to receive royal assent

A new bill spearheaded by a Kent MP banning under 18s from having cosmetic Botox treatments will today be made law.

Emergency services called after 'trespasser' at train station

Emergency services called after 'trespasser' at train station

Rail services were disrupted after a man was spotted on a gantry at a train station.

Exploding battery sparks fire in bin lorry

Exploding battery sparks fire in bin lorry

A discarded battery started a fire when it blew up in the back of a refuse truck out on its rounds.

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Late-wife's heart-breaking gift to husband days after death

Late-wife's heart-breaking gift to husband days after death

A father reveals his experience of grief, loss and rebuilding as he raises his daughter alone following his wife's death from cancer.

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Man charged with murder appears in court

Man charged with murder appears in court

A man charged with murdering a scooter enthusiast in a supermarket car park has appeared in court.

Suspected arsonist 'made threats with hammer'

Suspected arsonist 'made threats with hammer'

A suspected arsonist has been accused of threatening police and firefighters as they responded to a late-night blaze.

Family pays tribute to dad killed in M&S car park

Family pays tribute to dad killed in M&S car park

A man killed in a car park has been remembered by his friends and family as a doting dad who loved scooters

Magic club's search for new talent

Magic club's search for new talent

A magic society that has been performing for nearly 40 years is hoping to attract new talent as it emerges out of lockdown.

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'My 10-year battle to clear my name'

'My 10-year battle to clear my name'

A post office manager has conviction quashed as the Court of Appeal delivered a ruling for postmasters caught up in an accounting scandal.

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Services cancelled after freight train fire

Services cancelled after freight train fire

Train services have been cancelled or diverted after firefighters tackled a blaze.

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Eat and drink outside

Eat and drink outside

A town has created a new al fresco dining area.

Motorcyclist dies in three-vehicle crash

Motorcyclist dies in three-vehicle crash

Police have confirmed that a motorcyclist has died after a collision that resulted in a full closure of the M25 in both directions.

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Shoppers have restocked food-bank larder

Shoppers have restocked food-bank larder

A supermarket collection has netted more than a tonne of food for the needy.

Nuisance motorcyclists targeted by police drones

Nuisance motorcyclists targeted by police drones

Ten motorcyclist have been issued warnings by police for riding dangerously on footpaths, bridleways and in a nature reserve.

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