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‘These are just kids who have had a really bad start in life’

‘These are just kids who have had a really bad start in life’

‘These are just kids who have had a really bad start in life’

22 November 2024

A children’s home provider is trying to combat misconceptions and myths about its homes as it faces opposition from some local villagers.

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Traders face ‘constant battle’ to survive – as figures reveal a significant decline in town footfall

Traders face ‘constant battle’ to survive – as figures reveal a significant decline in town footfall

Traders face ‘constant battle’ to survive – as figures reveal a significant decline in town footfall

15 November 2024

How do traders survive in the modern day? Bridie Short explores the challenges facing our high streets in a special report…


‘We are ready to help, not just ask for help’

‘We are ready to help, not just ask for help’

‘We are ready to help, not just ask for help’

06 November 2024

Families who sought sanctuary from war have been inspired to help those back in Ukraine by the welcome they received here.


Murderer still at large after 15 years

Murderer still at large after 15 years

Murderer still at large after 15 years

24 October 2024

It is 15 years today since a man was found brutally murdered at his home.


Squeeze drummer swaps the chart for art with portraits of his famous friends

Squeeze drummer swaps the chart for art with portraits of his famous friends

Squeeze drummer swaps the chart for art with portraits of his famous friends

03 October 2024

From touring to drawing, skilled drummer Gilson Lavis has an artistic talent for sketching black and white portraits of famous friends.


Mum to mark five years of beating cancer with event to raise funds and awareness

Mum to mark five years of beating cancer with event to raise funds and awareness

Mum to mark five years of beating cancer with event to raise funds and awareness

30 September 2024

A mum-of-two who came through major cancer surgery is marking a milestone in her recovery with an event to give back to the charity that helped her.


Windsurfer left fearing for his life after accident: ‘Something serious is waiting to happen - this is deadly’

Windsurfer left fearing for his life after accident: ‘Something serious is waiting to happen - this is deadly’

Windsurfer left fearing for his life after accident: ‘Something serious is waiting to happen - this is deadly’

27 September 2024

An experienced windsurfer has called for tighter safety measures at a popular watersports venue after an incident which left him fearing for his life.


The scandal of the Soviet spy and the local MP

The scandal of the Soviet spy and the local MP

The scandal of the Soviet spy and the local MP

19 September 2024

A relationship between a local MP and a Soviet spy has come to light as part of a ‘neglected’ 1960s scandal.


Meet the company that carries out incredible campervan transformations

Meet the company that carries out incredible campervan transformations

Meet the company that carries out incredible campervan transformations

11 September 2024

A business has celebrated five years of crafting luxury Volkswagen campervans.

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Ghost watchers seek spooky stories as they set up HQ in town

Ghost watchers seek spooky stories as they set up HQ in town

Ghost watchers seek spooky stories as they set up HQ in town

10 September 2024

A paranormal investigator wants to hear from people with spooky stories and unearth the area’s haunted hotspots.


Village shops vital to communities, say couple opening second store

Village shops vital to communities, say couple opening second store

Village shops vital to communities, say couple opening second store

03 September 2024

Village shops are the cornerstone of community spirit and wellbeing, say a pair preparing to open their second store.


Why leaders say town centre roadworks chaos is ‘worth it’

Why leaders say town centre roadworks chaos is ‘worth it’

Why leaders say town centre roadworks chaos is ‘worth it’

28 August 2024

Council leaders say they understand public frustration over roadworks but have defended their necessity and the improvements they will make.

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Exciting Second World War discoveries spark hope for more history

Exciting Second World War discoveries spark hope for more history

Exciting Second World War discoveries spark hope for more history

20 August 2024

A dig at a key Second World War site uncovered numerous historic items in days, including ammunition, tags, and coins.


Life saving club celebrates 50 years of volunteer service

Life saving club celebrates 50 years of volunteer service

Life saving club celebrates 50 years of volunteer service

15 August 2024

A volunteer-run club that has trained hundreds in life saving has celebrated its 50th anniversary with an awards ceremony.


Grace under fire - gymnast’s Ukraine return to compete in warzone

Grace under fire - gymnast’s Ukraine return to compete in warzone

Grace under fire - gymnast’s Ukraine return to compete in warzone

09 August 2024

A talented gymnast who came to the county to escape the Russian invasion describes a memorable return to Ukraine to compete for wartorn Kharkiv.


‘To one day see that positive test is what keeps us going’

‘To one day see that positive test is what keeps us going’

‘To one day see that positive test is what keeps us going’

07 August 2024

The level of NHS IVF treatment available to childless couples can depend on where they live - but there are moves here to remove the postcode lottery.


What it’s like to stay the night at historic lighthouse

What it’s like to stay the night at historic lighthouse

What it’s like to stay the night at historic lighthouse

05 August 2024

What is it like to stay the night at the historic Sir Peter Scott Lighthouse? Kate Chapman went along to find out…


When is it a crime?

When is it a crime?

When is it a crime?

29 July 2024

There will be people reading this who are being abused, yet too worried to go to the police.


Record £250k race day to be followed by concert and beer festival for course’s centenary celebrations

Record £250k race day to be followed by concert and beer festival for course’s centenary celebrations

Record £250k race day to be followed by concert and beer festival for course’s centenary celebrations

20 July 2024

A record race day and big name headline pop stars are helping a racecourse to celebrate its centenary in style.


Airfield's D-Day tribute honouring heroes and heritage

Airfield's D-Day tribute honouring heroes and heritage

Airfield's D-Day tribute honouring heroes and heritage

12 June 2024

An event on Saturday served as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and the enduring spirit of camaraderie that defined D-Day.


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