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A HGV driver was arrested after a crash that killed a father-of-two.
A council that issued a disabled great-grandmother with a £70 parking ticket while she donated her belongings to charity has backed down.
Farm buildings in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty could be turned into a housing estate with homes in the style of barns.
A couple caught a rare sighting of “spectacular” dolphins playing and catching fish off the Kent coast.
The charred husk of a former pub gutted by fire will be bulldozed to make way for homes.
A man convicted of fly-tipping says he was forced to dump rubbish in public because his wheelie bin had been stolen.
A derelict former nursing home blighted by vandalism and squatters is being transformed into a “luxury seaside development”.
A woman whose dog left a toddler with facial injuries after a nasty attack has overturned a council order to have the animal muzzled.
Plans to transform part of a historic hotel into a performing arts venue have been scrapped amid concerns over potential “noise nuisance”.
Pressure is mounting on councillors to abandon a “ludicrous” proposal to shutter children’s centres and colocate services to family hubs.
A “cold and calculative bully” who terrorised multiple girlfriends and left one of them half-blind has been sentenced to almost a decade behind bars
A WHSmith store manager stole more than £5,000 from the shop’s safe to fund a spiralling catalogue shopping habit.
A church worker spiked by a hypodermic needle while cleaning a graveyard has sounded the alarm about antisocial squatters.
A pregnant porn star used an empty pram to raid supermarket aisles and stole a £2,500 ring by replacing it with a £30 fake.
Thousands enjoyed music, food and family fun on the grounds of a luxury hotel, where Razorlight headlined the Smoked & Uncut festival.
A girl got her foot trapped under a parade float at a carnival – after running to drop coins into a collection box.
A young driver has died after crashing into a ditch in the early hours, as police launch an appeal for witnesses.
A couple hoping to open a music cafe in a former nightspot that hosted some of the world’s biggest bands have allayed fears about noise and violence.
Striking binmen will no longer march through a city centre today after a Kent council agreed to meet workers' pay demands.
Bin workers could strike for a further four weeks as a council says it will accept recycling mixed with general waste.