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Communities - Page 19

Armed police swarm block of flats as dog unit called in

Armed police swarmed a block of flats, joined by a dog unit.

‘It’s heartbreaking’: Dog trainer devastated after £2k of materials stolen

A fundraiser has been set up for a canine coaching business after thieves broke into their premises and stole materials set aside for a shelter.

Long delays on M25 as two separate closures spark gridlock

Heavy queues are building on the A2 and M25 tonight following a three-car crash.

Iconic painting of the ‘HMV dog’ goes on display at museum

A painting of a globally recognised entertainment trademark has been unveiled at a museum.

‘Take down your flags so we can have our Christmas lights’

A parish council is asking people who put up St George’s flag to take them down – or risk the village’s Christmas lights not going ahead.

Brave bar staff who saved gran from being stabbed to death receive awards

Bar staff who risked their lives to stop a grandmother from being stabbed to death as she walked home from bingo have received bravery awards.

Work finally starts to clear fire-ravaged former pub – years after blaze

Crews have been spotted amongst the rubble of a former pub site more than three years after it was hit by a fire.

Fire-hit office block to be auctioned with potential for flats

A derelict office block, which was recently gutted by a fire, is on the market with potential to be flattened and replaced with flats.

Teenagers arrested after train station ‘assault’

Two teenage boys are in custody after a man was reportedly assaulted and a knife recovered at a train station.

Primary school closure extended as asbestos clear-up continues

A school will not reopen until later next week as work continues to clear up debris following a major fire under investigation at a nearby building.

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