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Charity shop burglar 'hid behind clothes rack'
22 December 2016A man has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of burgling a charity shop and was found hiding behind a clothes rack.
Fingerprints on beer bottle lead's busts burglar
22 December 2016A 33-year-old man has been jailed after an empty beer bottle left at a burgled house helped police to find him.
Hospital trust off the critical list
21 December 2016Christmas has come early for bosses at a troubled NHS trust as hospital inspectors flag up improvements.
Man hit by bus on busy town centre road
20 December 2016A man was looked over by paramedics after being hit by a bus this morning.
Police called after lorry crash
20 December 2016Police closed a busy road following reports two lorries crashed.
Hunt for man and woman after burglaries
19 December 2016CCTV images have been released of a man and a woman police would like to speak in connection with two burglaries.
Shed load of toys for children in need
19 December 2016kmfm and Skinners Sheds are delivering toys to children spending Christmas in care after hundreds of listeners gave to the A Shed Load of Toys appeal.
Drug addict who was trying to quit died in car park
17 December 2016A man who collapsed and died in a car park was a drug addict trying to quit, who had just asked to go back to rehab.
Pool reopening date announced after storm damage
16 December 2016A swimming pool which was damaged and has been closed since Storm Angus hit a month ago is due to reopen as work starts to repair the roof.
Police seize car after driver's licence 'expired in 1979'
16 December 2016Police stopped a driver whose provisional driving licence turned out to be well past its expiry date - nearly four decades, in fact.
Political activist says Tories forced him to shoplift
16 December 2016A wannabe actor and self-styled political activist blamed ‘the Tories’ after being caught stealing £220 worth of alcohol from Waitrose.
New heights for wing-shaped memorial
16 December 2016A building commemorating the Few who fought over the county’s skies in the Battle of Britain has been named project of the year at an awards.
Man freed after motorway crash
15 December 2016Firefighters have freed a man trapped after a motorway crash between a van, motorbike and car.
Police bikes give former instructor funeral escort
14 December 2016A team of police motorcycles gave a former police driving instructor an escort to his funeral after he was killed in a wrong-way crash on the M20.
Knifeman stabbed woman in hotel robbery
14 December 2016A robber who stabbed a vulnerable woman twice as he raided her hotel room has been locked up.
Festive tales with plenty of drama
14 December 2016Christmas theatre isn’t all about panto: here are the festive shows without a boo or a hiss in sight (but plenty of humbug).
Thank You Tree new fundraising effort for Kelly
14 December 2016A Thank You Tree is a new initiative to raise funds for teen cancer victim Kelly Turner - other events continue this week.
Brothers jailed for brutal assault outside nightclub
13 December 2016A peacemaker was severely beaten by two drunken brothers outside a nightclub after he stepped in to help a bouncer.
Tragic teen's birthday tributes 'trashed by vandals'
13 December 2016The family of a teenager who took her own life have expressed their sadness after a new batch of birthday tributes were vandalised.
Musician jailed for hurling boiling water at partner
12 December 2016A musician who scarred his girlfriend when he threw boiling water at her, telling her "no one is going to look at you now", has been jailed.
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