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‘Punishing new rules will create a darker world for us drivers’

Taxi drivers have hit out at council proposals which could punish them for wearing their preferred shorts or leaving their cars unattended.

Hugely anticipated air show cancelled just weeks before event

A highly anticipated air show has been cancelled just weeks before it was due to be held.

Takeaway which left customers ‘blown away’ closes suddenly

A takeaway offering Thai, Japanese and Malaysian dishes along a parade of shops has closed its shutters after just 18 months.

Derelict building blaze prompts 60 firefighter response

A huge blaze at a derelict building has prompted a 60 firefighter response.

Forensic teams called to residential street

Forensic officers have been called to a property in a residential street following reports of a burglary.

‘We’re outstanding members of the community’: Bar bosses hit back as 3am licence bid approved

A popular seafront bar can now stay open until 3am at weekends - after bosses blasted those blaming them for “whatever goes wrong” in town.

Massive emergency response after swimmer gets into difficulty off Kent coast

The coastguard has launched a strong response this afternoon amid reports of a swimmer in trouble off the Kent coast.

‘I have nightmares of rats crawling over my children’

A mum has described her fear and anger after her council flat was “completely taken over” by rats.

‘It’s another part of her he is losing’: Devastation after burglars steal £50k worth of late wife’s jewellery

The son of a disabled widower has spoken of his father’s devastation after burglars ransacked his home while out and stole priceless possessions.

‘Understandable concern’ over plan for 10-bed HMO above dry cleaners

Residents are “understandably concerned” by plans to turn empty offices into a HMO - but bosses say there is no need to worry.

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