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An attempt to ‘de-list’ an historic building at the centre of a planning row has been rebuffed, sparking relief among villagers.
Campaigners who launched an independent consultation over council plans for a new community centre say affordable housing is not the priority.
A civil liberties group says allowing staff to spray disruptive punters with a tagging liquid could lead to targeting of black and minority customers.
A group of non-league football supporters arranged a matchday collection of food and other essentials for those in need at Christmas.
Two people have been arrested over an alleged assault after police officers brought in a dog to track their scent after they fled the scene.
Shepherd Neame faces opposition from neighbours after it submitted plans to build new housing on land to the rear of one of its rural pubs.
Police are investigating after a ram was discovered dead in a field after what is believed to be a dog attack on livestock.
Orpington's teenage tennis sensation Emma Raducanu has topped off an incredible 2021 by being named BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
The owner of a chain of restaurants has decided to shut for the festive period to prevent the spread of Covid-19 among staff and customers.
A car reported stolen was later found by police after it collided with a lamp post - but the driver had already fled the scene.
Four-mile tailbacks were reported at the Dartford Tunnel after lanes had to be closed following a three-car pile-up.
A two-vehicle crash has left three people requiring hospital treatment for their injuries.
A late-night attack at a bar where tighter licensing conditions were imposed after a stabbing has left two needing medical treatment.
Council house tenants have been warned against using portable gas-powered heaters indoors - after a huge explosion ripped through a row of houses.
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with a series of suspected muggings of women walking alone.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of controlling prostitution after officers executed a warrant at a suspected brothel where cash was seized.
The organiser of motocross racing on land on a roundabout has been fined after repeatedly failing to comply with orders to stop the events.
A report by a cross-party group of parliamentarians has called on the Government to shut down Napier Barracks as accommodation for asylum seekers.
A consultation has been launched over plans for temporary accommodation for homeless people to be built on a car park near a town centre.
Emergency services closed a motorway last night after a pedestrian was seriously hurt in a fall.
