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Thug admits attacking girl to rob her

Thug admits attacking girl to rob her

A man has admitted attacking a 13-year-old schoolgirl but he has denied it was sexual.

'Disturbing' safety measures before roofer's fatal fall

'Disturbing' safety measures before roofer's fatal fall

A roofer died in hospital after plummeting from scaffolding which appeared to have a "disturbing" lack of safety measures, a coroner has ruled.

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They sink 72 holes in one day

They sink 72 holes in one day

A family has taken to the greens to support Dad with terminal cancer.

Drug-fuelled van driver jailed

Drug-fuelled van driver jailed

A man who'd never taken a driving test before crashed a van into two cars after racing down a road at more than double the speed limit.

Details of Bolivia crash teen's death revealed

Details of Bolivia crash teen's death revealed

One of the two schoolboys killed in a crash in Bolovia had details of his death read out in court as his inquest opened today.

Inquest begins into roofer's scaffold fall death

Inquest begins into roofer's scaffold fall death

An inquest into the death of a 51-year-old who fell to his death from scaffolding has begun.

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Woman 'who wanted boob job with laundered cash' cleared

Woman 'who wanted boob job with laundered cash' cleared

A mother-of-one accused of laundering money stolen from pensioners has been found not guilty.

Gay adoption row sacking upheld

Gay adoption row sacking upheld

A former magistrate who was sacked for his views on the adoption of children by same-sex couples has had an appeal against the decision turned down.

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Mum 'wanted boob job with laundered cash'

Mum 'wanted boob job with laundered cash'

A mother-of one accused of money laundering asked her husband if she could get a boob job done with the cash, a court heard.

Death crash driver faces licence probe

Death crash driver faces licence probe

A driver who died alongside two former Cranbrook School pupils in a Bolivia horror crash is being investigated.

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Primary school parking problems

Primary school parking problems

Parents have been spared their worst fears, but problem is still bad enough.

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Families' tribute to Bolivia crash victims

Families' tribute to Bolivia crash victims

Two teenagers were days from returning home before they were killed in a crash in Bolivia.

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Head leads tributes to teens after crash

Head leads tributes to teens after crash

A headmaster has given a moving tribute to two popular former students.

Teens killed in Bolivia horror crash

Teens killed in Bolivia horror crash

Two teenagers have been killed in a crash while travelling abroad.

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Anglers on the hook for illegal fishing

Anglers on the hook for illegal fishing

Police cast a wide net in search of poachers and those fishing without a licence.

Ambulance blocked by D-Day crowds

Ambulance blocked by D-Day crowds

A case of bad timing blocked an ambulance blue lighting its way to an emergency as crowds gathered to watch a D-Day flypast overhead.

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Church could get CCTV to spot vandals

Church could get CCTV to spot vandals

A church targeted by vandals is looking into having CCTV installed after villagers suggested the community clubs together to help.

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Road closure an 'economic disaster'

Road closure an 'economic disaster'

Holidaymakers may have to rethink their plans after it was revealed a main route towards the sea is set to close for nearly three months.

Child rapist jailed for 21 years

Child rapist jailed for 21 years

A sexual predator who raped and abused a child for almost a decade has been sentenced to 21 years behind bars.

Explicit poster slams council amid drain feud

Explicit poster slams council amid drain feud

A homeowner has resorted to designing an explicit poster as his feud with a council drags on for 10 months.

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