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Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on
18 November 2024Families enjoying the start of the festive period were left “fearful” after a gang of teenagers “terrorised” people and damaged property.
‘We didn’t think he’d see his first Christmas, let alone his second’
18 November 2024A couple who were told their baby could die within hours of being born are preparing to celebrate their second Christmas with him.
A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
17 November 2024An A-road was closed this morning and residents left without water after a mains pipe burst.
Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car
17 November 2024A mum who went to speak to the parents of her son’s ex about her behaviour since their break up ended up going on a destructive rampage with him.
Latest round of closures at £92m road junction
14 November 2024Motorists are being warned about road closures for maintenance and surfacing work at a £92 million junction which opened earlier this year.
Car crashes into Indian restaurant after ‘six-second’ police pursuit
13 November 2024A suspect has been arrested after a motorist allegedly crashed into a high street shopfront before later ploughing into an Indian restaurant.
Person dies after being hit by train
13 November 2024A person was pronounced dead after an emergency at a railway station, police have confirmed.
Emergency services called as person hit by train
12 November 2024Rail services were severely disrupted following reports a person had been hit by a train on a busy main line.
Photographer ‘stalked and followed’ ex-girlfriend as she left shops
12 November 2024The ex-girlfriend of a former photographer said he “ruined her life” after stalking and following her around when she was with her children.
International renewable energy firm has its eyes on a site in Kent
10 November 2024An international renewable energy company hopes to build a new hydrogen generation factory in the county.
More than 30 businesses join innovative ‘rent a shelf’ shop
10 November 2024The co-owner of a new shop says allowing traders to rent out a small part of her store to sell their goods could be the future of the high street.
Abandoned research centre sells for £1.3m
08 November 2024A former research centre site which was valued at £850,000 has been sold for more than £1.3 million.
Driving instructor travelled 75 miles to meet teen he had groomed on Snapchat
08 November 2024A driving instructor groomed a vulnerable teenager over Snapchat before molesting her in the back of his "blacked out" car.
Plan for 8,000-home garden village would be ‘an unmitigated disaster’
08 November 2024Councillors have reacted after a decision on a new garden village with more than 8,000 homes was taken out of their hands.
Road network changes shown in new aerial footage
08 November 2024Major changes to a road network can be seen in new aerial footage, as a street at the heart of improvements is set to close.
Plans for ‘new town’ with 8,400 homes sent to government to decide
07 November 2024Plans for more than 8,000 new homes will now be decided by the government, amid fears of “destruction of the countryside”.
Missing teenager found ‘safe and well’
07 November 2024Police say a missing teenager has been found.
Lane closure on main route causes long tailbacks
07 November 2024A main route used by thousands of drivers every day has been brought to a crawl as carriageway works see a lane closed.
Gas leak shuts one-way road
05 November 2024A gas leak has caused a residential road to close while engineers carry out urgent repairs.
Van jammed in width restriction barriers for almost seven hours
05 November 2024Van drivers have fallen victim to a pinch point on a busy route with one vehicle being stuck for more than seven hours.
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