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Police investigate reports of firearm aimed at popular cattle

02 July 2025
Police investigate reports of firearm aimed at popular cattle

Police investigate reports of firearm aimed at popular cattle

02 July 2025

Police are investigating after receiving reports of hare coursers aiming a firearm at a popular herd of cattle.


Decision due on whether £140k can be used for town regeneration plan

02 July 2025
Decision due on whether £140k can be used for town regeneration plan

Decision due on whether £140k can be used for town regeneration plan

02 July 2025

Councillors will be deciding next week whether to approve the ‘draw down’ of £140,000 to go towards the costs of creating a plan to improve the town.

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Objections raised to shop plan for derelict pub

02 July 2025
Objections raised to shop plan for derelict pub

Objections raised to shop plan for derelict pub

02 July 2025

Objections have been raised about plans to convert a derelict pub into a convenience store.

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No date to stop cars in town - 644 days after you said you didn’t want it!

01 July 2025
No date to stop cars in town - 644 days after you said you didn’t want it!

No date to stop cars in town - 644 days after you said you didn’t want it!

01 July 2025

More than 640 days after people said they did not want cars in the town - we are still waiting for a date of when the new rules will make it illegal.

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Lorry ends up in ditch on ‘lethal’ road

01 July 2025
Lorry ends up in ditch on ‘lethal’ road

Lorry ends up in ditch on ‘lethal’ road

01 July 2025

A lorry ended up in a ditch earlier today (Tuesday, July 1) on a road which has been described as ‘lethal’.

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Mr Bean’s Mini, limousine and tractor deployed to help pupils arrive in style

01 July 2025
Mr Bean’s Mini, limousine and tractor deployed to help pupils arrive in style

Mr Bean’s Mini, limousine and tractor deployed to help pupils arrive in style

01 July 2025

Vintage fire trucks, flash cars and even a tractor ferried teenagers to their prom.


Warning issued after fake £20 notes have been used

30 June 2025
Warning issued after fake £20 notes have been used

Warning issued after fake £20 notes have been used

30 June 2025

Police have issued a warning after fake bank notes have been used.

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We tried town venue’s take on the viral strawberries and cream sandwich and here’s how we got on

30 June 2025
We tried town venue’s take on the viral strawberries and cream sandwich and here’s how we got on

We tried town venue’s take on the viral strawberries and cream sandwich and here’s how we got on

30 June 2025

We went along to try out a town restaurant’s take on the strawberries and cream sandwich sensation.


Printing firm enters administration

30 June 2025
Printing firm enters administration

Printing firm enters administration

30 June 2025

A well-known printing firm has gone into administration.


Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

29 June 2025
Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

29 June 2025

Highways bosses have ruled out plans to improve two sections of major roads - despite their poor condition.

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Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

28 June 2025
Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

28 June 2025

A council leader has vowed to stand with shoppers to fight against plans for a betting shop.

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‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

27 June 2025
‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

27 June 2025

Councillors have agreed to introduce wheelie bins after being ‘lumbered’ with the choice.


‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

27 June 2025
‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

27 June 2025

A council leader says the authority did not have ‘a lot of choice’ but to bring in wheelie bins and cannot afford to not make the change.

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Consultation with staff underway at popular store

27 June 2025
Consultation with staff underway at popular store

Consultation with staff underway at popular store

27 June 2025

Staff at a popular town centre store are going through a consultation process.

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Decision made on future of bin collections

26 June 2025
Decision made on future of bin collections

Decision made on future of bin collections

26 June 2025

Councillors have made a decision on the future of waste collections in the district as they seek to end a long-running and divisive debate.

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Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

26 June 2025
Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

26 June 2025

Two people have been arrested and charged after a man was assaulted at a hotel earlier this week.


Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

26 June 2025
Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

26 June 2025

The long-running debate over bags and wheelie bins could finally be settled tonight (Thursday, June 26).


Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

26 June 2025
Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

26 June 2025

A riding school celebrated its 45th anniversary during a popular open day over the weekend.


Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

25 June 2025
Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

25 June 2025

Shoppers will be offered four hours of free town centre parking in a deal negotiated by a new business group.


Busy village road to be closed

25 June 2025
Busy village road to be closed

Busy village road to be closed

25 June 2025

Engineers are going to close a busy village road for a second time.


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