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Communities - Page 13

‘Why did Tory hopeful Kemi, with her £91k salary, attack maternity pay?’

Why did an MP earning £91,000 a year attack maternity pay, ponders our columnist, but might it help those raising the next generation of taxpayers?

Man in hospital after crash at busy roundabout

A man is in hospital after a two-car crash at a busy roundabout.

Sculptor ‘wouldn’t change a thing’ after public artwork sparks uproar

The artist behind a controversial water sculpture of a woman lying in a river says he would not change anything about it.

Owner who left cat ‘smelling of infection’ banned from keeping animals

A woman who failed to get vet treatment for her cat who was suffering from dental disease has been banned from keeping animals for five years.

£8 million pool and fitness centre will ‘set new standards for fitness facilities’

The £8 million transformation of a leisure centre will be revealed next month, after four years in the making.

Estate could increase number of homes by almost 50%

The number of homes at a housing estate could swell, as developers lodge plans for 50 more, following a similar application two years ago.

Inside the eerie old school now a haven for ‘vandals, squatters and arsonists’

Renewed calls have been made to do something with a former village school which has sat empty for 20 years - and is now branded dangerous and unsafe.

‘Her work has inspired generations’: Fashion icon awarded honorary title

An international fashion icon from Kent who designed for rock stars and royalty has been awarded an honorary university title.

Shock as car ‘ends up on two wheels’ in hit-and-run

A driver was left shocked after his vehicle ended up on two wheels in a suspected hit-and-run, with police now appealing for information.

Geologist suspected of being killed by wife died from stab wounds

A geologist suspected of having been murdered by his wife died from stab wounds to the chest, an inquest heard this morning.

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