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Battle for future of docks 'will end up in court'

Battle for future of docks 'will end up in court'

14 October 2022

A top councillor is warning that court action is inevitable over the future of a closure-threatened commercial docks.

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Empty shopping centre up for sale

Empty shopping centre up for sale

06 October 2022

A new buyer is being sought for a town's shopping centre which has been derelict for nearly 10 years.

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Man seriously injured after 'stolen' car crashes on M2 junction

Man seriously injured after 'stolen' car crashes on M2 junction

26 September 2022

A man has been seriously injured and another charged after a 'stolen' car crashed on a sliproad.

BMW driver banned after drink-driving

BMW driver banned after drink-driving

25 September 2022

A man who admitted to drinking pints before going out clubbing has been banned from the road after getting behind the wheel while over the limit.

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Police helicopter spotted as M2 junction closed during incident

Police helicopter spotted as M2 junction closed during incident

24 September 2022

The police helicopter was spotted over a junction of the M2 amid a police-lead incident.

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Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

23 September 2022

A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

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New hope for seriously-ill tot Leo

New hope for seriously-ill tot Leo

23 September 2022

The mother of a tot born with an ultra-rare genetic condition says there is hope after the first stage of life-changing drug research was successful.

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Van in trees after Blue Bell Hill smash

Van in trees after Blue Bell Hill smash

17 September 2022

A van ended up in trees after colliding with another this afternoon.

Traffic lights cause gridlock on roads

Traffic lights cause gridlock on roads

14 September 2022

Roadworks and temporary lights have caused a gridlock of traffic near a business estate, leaving some drivers to be stuck for around 40 minutes.

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Drama as car goes up in flames

Drama as car goes up in flames

13 September 2022

A car fire in the middle of a busy dual carriageway near a supermarket led to long rush-hour queues.

Schoolboy stabbed outside academy

Schoolboy stabbed outside academy

13 September 2022

Police are appealing for information following an attack on a teenage boy.

Football club honoured with Queen's award on the day of her death

Football club honoured with Queen's award on the day of her death

13 September 2022

Hours before the death of the Queen was announced a football club in Kent was receiving an award in her honour.

Woman hurt in town centre crash between car and G4S van

Woman hurt in town centre crash between car and G4S van

06 September 2022

A driver was taken to hospital after a crash between a car and G4S security van.

At last! Disability campaigner welcomes station lifts

At last! Disability campaigner welcomes station lifts

06 September 2022

Lifts for wheelchair and pushchair users have finally been installed at a mainline railway station as part of a £5.8m upgrade.

Image released after child hit by motorbike

Image released after child hit by motorbike

05 September 2022

Police have released an image of a man they want to identify after a 12-year-old was seriously hurt crossing the road.

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Charity offers cash-strapped parents free school uniform

Charity offers cash-strapped parents free school uniform

05 September 2022

A clothes bank has handed out three times more items in the last few weeks compared to this time last year as parents struggle to buy school uniform.

Hospital parking fees to rise by 10%

Hospital parking fees to rise by 10%

02 September 2022

Visitors and patients will now be asked to pay more to park at a hospital, while charges will be re-introduced for staff.

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Shop's booze licence rejected over street drinking fears

Shop's booze licence rejected over street drinking fears

30 August 2022

A convenience store in an anti-social behaviour hotspot been denied a licence for selling alcohol late at night.

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Street drinking fears over booze licence bid

Street drinking fears over booze licence bid

27 August 2022

Police want to stop two town centre stores from being able to sell booze for longer amid 'unacceptably high' alcohol-related crime rates.

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Shopping centre to be demolished for flats

Shopping centre to be demolished for flats

26 August 2022

A disused shopping arcade and car park in a town centre is set to be turned into an eight-storey apartment block.

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