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Town council votes to keep its precept the same following hike in tax for second home owners

06 December 2024
Town council votes to keep its precept the same following hike in tax for second home owners

Town council votes to keep its precept the same following hike in tax for second home owners

06 December 2024

A town council decided to keep its precept the same following the introduction of the bill doubling for second home owners.


Head injury was the cause of death of man in his 20s found at roadside

05 December 2024
Head injury was the cause of death of man in his 20s found at roadside

Head injury was the cause of death of man in his 20s found at roadside

05 December 2024

Enquiries are continuing into the death of a man who was found dead on a main road.


Run run Rudolph as pupils gallop to raise funds for hospice

05 December 2024
Run run Rudolph as pupils gallop to raise funds for hospice

Run run Rudolph as pupils gallop to raise funds for hospice

05 December 2024

Hundreds of school children donned festive antlers when they took part in a seasonal fun run to raise money for a hospice.


Council forms group to organise VE Day event

05 December 2024
Council forms group to organise VE Day event

Council forms group to organise VE Day event

05 December 2024

“We owe it to our community,” were the words of the town mayor who asked councillors to start a group dedicated to organising VE Day events.


Things are ‘getting worse’ for residents with nightmare neighbour

05 December 2024
Things are ‘getting worse’ for residents with nightmare neighbour

Things are ‘getting worse’ for residents with nightmare neighbour

05 December 2024

Residents continue to face an untidy outlook as no action has been taken to clear the mess in a neighbour’s garden.


Council shows support to axe ‘ludicrous’ tip booking system

05 December 2024
Council shows support to axe ‘ludicrous’ tip booking system

Council shows support to axe ‘ludicrous’ tip booking system

05 December 2024

A parish councillor who wishes to scrap appointment times at recycling centres has been backed by town councillors.


Assaults on children, dangerous driving and trying to hide heroin all led to people appearing in court last week

03 December 2024
Assaults on children, dangerous driving and trying to hide heroin all led to people appearing in court last week

Assaults on children, dangerous driving and trying to hide heroin all led to people appearing in court last week

03 December 2024

Sending death threats and carrying out an assault on a 12-year-old were just some of the crimes that landed people in court this week.


Popular garden centre announces it will close next week

02 December 2024
Popular garden centre announces it will close next week

Popular garden centre announces it will close next week

02 December 2024

A garden centre which announced it will be closing due to “restructuring plans” will be shutting next week.


18-year-old handed restraining order after barging into ex-partner’s flat

02 December 2024
18-year-old handed restraining order after barging into ex-partner’s flat

18-year-old handed restraining order after barging into ex-partner’s flat

02 December 2024

An 18-year-old barged his way into his ex-partner’s flat without her permission while she was leaving her property.


34-year-old ‘going down different path’ after punching man at bus station last year

02 December 2024
34-year-old ‘going down different path’ after punching man at bus station last year

34-year-old ‘going down different path’ after punching man at bus station last year

02 December 2024

A 34-year-old who punched a man outside of a bus station is “going down a different path” since spending a spell in prison.


Delivery driver who ‘doesn’t normally take cannabis’ caught drug-driving

01 December 2024
Delivery driver who ‘doesn’t normally take cannabis’ caught drug-driving

Delivery driver who ‘doesn’t normally take cannabis’ caught drug-driving

01 December 2024

A drug-driver who was more than three times the limit has been disqualified.


Woman ‘doesn’t remember’ attempting to strangle 12-year-old boy

01 December 2024
Woman ‘doesn’t remember’ attempting to strangle 12-year-old boy

Woman ‘doesn’t remember’ attempting to strangle 12-year-old boy

01 December 2024

A 12-year-old boy has been left “shook up” after a drunk woman tried to strangle him when he was out playing with his friends.


Woman who sent numerous death threats over a month remanded in custody

01 December 2024
Woman who sent numerous death threats over a month remanded in custody

Woman who sent numerous death threats over a month remanded in custody

01 December 2024

Magistrates decided their sentencing powers were not sufficient enough to punish a 23-year-old who made multiple death threats.


44-year-old who had heroin in car barged past police to try and hide drugs

30 November 2024
44-year-old who had heroin in car barged past police to try and hide drugs

44-year-old who had heroin in car barged past police to try and hide drugs

30 November 2024

A 44-year-old who barged past a police officer in an attempt to run to his car to hide heroin has been sentenced.


Drink-driver hit with hefty fine and disqualification after being seen ‘swerving all over the road’

30 November 2024
Drink-driver hit with hefty fine and disqualification after being seen ‘swerving all over the road’

Drink-driver hit with hefty fine and disqualification after being seen ‘swerving all over the road’

30 November 2024

An off-duty police officer spotted a drink-driver breaking “erratically” and swerving “all over the road”.


Motorcyclist had to have finger amputated after being crashed into by dangerous driver

30 November 2024
Motorcyclist had to have finger amputated after being crashed into by dangerous driver

Motorcyclist had to have finger amputated after being crashed into by dangerous driver

30 November 2024

A motorcyclist had to have his finger amputated after another biker crashed into him while overtaking.


‘We thought people would like something different’: Fruit and vegetable store owner on closure

28 November 2024
‘We thought people would like something different’: Fruit and vegetable store owner on closure

‘We thought people would like something different’: Fruit and vegetable store owner on closure

28 November 2024

“We thought people would like something different.” That’s what a business owner in her 20s has said after making the decision to close her shop.


Woman arrested on suspicion of number of violent offences after disruption reported in town

27 November 2024
Woman arrested on suspicion of number of violent offences after disruption reported in town

Woman arrested on suspicion of number of violent offences after disruption reported in town

27 November 2024

A woman in her 30s has been arrested on suspicion of committing numerous offences after disruption was reported in town yesterday.


Huge tree that fell in village due to Storm Bert blocked entire road

26 November 2024
Huge tree that fell in village due to Storm Bert blocked entire road

Huge tree that fell in village due to Storm Bert blocked entire road

26 November 2024

As many rail passengers faced delays due to damage caused by Storm Bert at the weekend, so did some drivers.


Fruit and vegetable store which opened in September announces its closure

26 November 2024
Fruit and vegetable store which opened in September announces its closure

Fruit and vegetable store which opened in September announces its closure

26 November 2024

A fruit and vegetable store which opened its doors in September will soon be closing, its staff have said.

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