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Driver killed in crash is named

Driver killed in crash is named

A driver who died in a London hospital after being airlifted from a crash has been named.

'They saved my son's life now we've got to keep them flying'

'They saved my son's life now we've got to keep them flying'

A mum whose toddler's life was saved by the air ambulance has launched a plea to keep the charity in the air.

Railway trespasser disrupts trains

Railway trespasser disrupts trains

There is disruption to train services between the capital and the coast as there is a trespasser on a railway line.

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Victim assaulted by masked gang in knife point burglary

Victim assaulted by masked gang in knife point burglary

Police are investigating two burglaries believed to be carried out by the same gang.

Search for serial flasher wearing distinctive hat

Search for serial flasher wearing distinctive hat

Police are looking for a man reportedly seen exposing himself multiple times in a deerstalker hat.

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Be careful round the stove

Be careful round the stove

Firefighters have re-issued safety advice after spending 90 minutes tackling a kitchen blaze.

YouTuber to open vegan kitchen

YouTuber to open vegan kitchen

A YouTuber with an online following of thousands is to expand his plant-based food chain with a new town centre location.

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Bronze figurine stolen from art gallery

Bronze figurine stolen from art gallery

Three men are suspected of a distraction theft from a high street gallery.

Rider dies in high street motorbike crash

Rider dies in high street motorbike crash

A man in his 30s has died after a crash between a car and a motorbike.

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Hope but no certainty that sewage problem will be dealt with

Hope but no certainty that sewage problem will be dealt with

A water company has 'listened to local concerns' but has not ruled out building a pumping station on a nature reserve car park.

Two left in hospital after 'serious' crash

Two left in hospital after 'serious' crash

The air ambulance was called to a serious collision between a lorry and car which led to a main road being closed for hours.

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Cultural centre costs rise by £3m

Cultural centre costs rise by £3m

The expected budget for a new cultural centre has soared thanks to construction challenges, Covid-19 and the prospect of no-deal Brexit.

Student who took his life over exam stress got top marks

Student who took his life over exam stress got top marks

The father of a teenager so worried about his exams he took his own life is urging students getting their grades to seek help if they are unhappy.

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Making a difference

Making a difference

Injury and the coronavirus pandemic may have delayed Will Bayley’s competitive plans but he's still managed to make a difference.

Drug dealer, 20, sent to prison

Drug dealer, 20, sent to prison

A man has been sentenced to two years in a young offender's institution after quick action from officers.

Dealer's brag over £28,000 drug profit

Dealer's brag over £28,000 drug profit

A drug dealer has been put behind bars after boasting about the amount of profit he made from sales in the space of a month.

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Two more police staff investigated after teen's death

Two more police staff investigated after teen's death

It has been revealed that two more members of staff at Kent Police are being questioned as part of an investigation into the death of a schoolboy.

Paedophile jailed for life

Paedophile jailed for life

A man whose sick crimes shocked a judge has been jailed for life after coercing two women into carrying out sex acts against children.

Drug-fuelled learner in 80mph car chase

Drug-fuelled learner in 80mph car chase

A learner driver high on cannabis deliberately rammed a police vehicle during a pursuit involving a dog and helicopter.

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Man dies after multi-vehicle crash

Man dies after multi-vehicle crash

One man died and a second has been taken to hospital following a crash involving three cars and a lorry.

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