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Children at a special educational needs school have been told by local authorities not to attend due to “health and safety concerns”.
A dad-of-three who’s spent almost four decades in the car parts industry has swapped selling tyres for serving hungry customers fish and chips.
A heritage museum that is looking for a long-term home is considering a move to a vacant church that has gone up for sale.
A farm shop that has struggled due to major roadworks has thanked it customers after it reached the finals of a regional awards scheme.
A container at a skate park has had its windows smashed, electrics torn out and door lock damaged during a break-in by vandals.
A town centre museum has confirmed it will be closing after it has struggled to pay the rent.
A celebrity couple claim to have been “held hostage” by their kids following a visit to a holiday destination.
RNLI and Coastguard crews were launched to help find a missing child at the beach.
Firefighters spent hours tackling a blaze after it broke out in a garage.
Following years of delays, the removal of masts on a sunken war ship filled with explosives is set to begin in the next 12 months.
A charity has hit out at the county council for not telling it the value of the building it uses to help those in need before it goes to auction.
A pub that is earmarked to become flats and a micropub is set to go under the hammer with a guide price of more than £200k.
Thousands of people have lined the streets as a colourful Sikh festival got under way.
A pit bike that was used illegally on playing fields has been seized by the police as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour in estates.
Fridges, a cooker, tyres and other household furniture have all been dumped in a country lane.
Plans to turn a security office in the grounds of the late Paul O’Grady’s estate into a house three times the size have been met with opposition.
The owner of a town centre furniture shop says 80 mattresses went up in smoke during a blaze that could be seen for miles.
Proposals for a two-storey extension for new bedrooms at a care home to tackle a shortfall of beds in the area have been submitted.
More places for drivers to stop in an emergency are to be installed on smart motorways as part of a £900m project.
Footage has been shared of the moment a drug dealer was stopped by police who found a stab vest and phones with 9,296 messages sent to 150 contacts.