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‘I carried on playing guitar during eight-hour brain surgery’
19 November 2024A musician who played his acoustic guitar during an eight-hour operation to remove a brain tumour says it was a “fascinating” experience.
Corner shop stripped of booze licence after selling restricted item to child
19 November 2024A corner shop has been stripped of its licence to sell alcohol after being caught selling age-restricted products to a 13-year-old.
Homes bid ‘wholly inappropriate’ for former campsite
17 November 2024A bid to build houses on a shut-down campsite has been quashed following a planning appeal.
‘A pub, diner or restaurant? Either way, the carpets were minging’
15 November 2024Meal deals and cheap beer - Secret Drinker calls in at a venue trying to cater to all tastes.
‘He wasn’t a ‘druggie’ – experimenting is literally like the flip of a coin’
11 November 2024A mum on a mission to save young lives since the death of her own teenage son continues to tell her tragic story to thousands of schoolchildren.
‘It’s woke us up’: Netflix star hopes food bank visit will inspire others to help
08 November 2024A TV actor has been spotted volunteering at one of Kent’s busiest food banks as thousands prepare to choose between food and heating this winter.
Emergency crews descend on train as passenger taken ill
05 November 2024Paramedics descended on a train after a passenger was taken ill prompting rail delays.
Appeal for video footage of missing man, 23, last seen five days ago
04 November 2024Police are appealing for video footage of a missing man following his disappearance five days ago.
Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
03 November 2024A family-run garage that has repaired everything from lawnmowers to antique Rolls Royces has shut this week after almost a century of trade.
Mum tells inquest: ‘Deadly online trend cost my darling boy his life’
01 November 2024The mum of a boy who died after inhaling deodorant believes he had been taking part in a deadly online trend called “chroming”, an inquest has heard.
Derelict former arcade could be flattened within months
30 October 2024A town centre street scene could change forever amid plans to flatten the derelict shell of an amusement arcade.
Council to slash car park fees by almost 90% after villager revolt
26 October 2024Villagers are “over the moon” as a council prepares to backtrack on an “astronomical” increase in car park charges.
Second council issues scam warning after QR codes stuck on parking machines
25 October 2024Another council issued a scam warning after QR codes were stuck on parking machines.
Heartbroken mum decorates son's grave for Halloween
25 October 2024A heartbroken mother has decorated her son’s grave with pumpkins, flowers and spiderwebs in tribute to her Halloween-loving teenager.
Fraudsters who preyed on elderly people ordered to pay back more than £100k
24 October 2024One conman claimed to be a police officer investigating a rogue trader to scam elderly people with building work they didn’t need.
Woman injured in hit and run crash
21 October 2024A woman was injured after a hit-and-run crash with a Land Rover.
Boy, 14, ‘found with cannabis after stealing moped’
17 October 2024A teen is accused of possessing drugs and stealing a moped after being found during a police purge on nuisance and dangerous riding and thefts.
More heartache for family after sudden death of dad-of-five
17 October 2024A family beset by grief have been left devastated by the death of a much-loved dad-of-five 16 years after his little brother took his own life.
Rangers 'astonished' at discovery of two bison calves
17 October 2024Rangers in charge of a rewilding project in ancient woodlands have been left stunned after the sudden arrival of two bison calves just days apart.
Woman, 20, has leg amputated after small lump turns out to be tumour
16 October 2024A young woman had to have her leg amputated after a small lump on her shin doctors had said was “nothing to worry about” turned out to be cancerous.
