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Sports centre expansion at garden centre approved to meet demand for ‘padel craze’

Sports centre expansion at garden centre approved to meet demand for ‘padel craze’

Plans for an indoor sports centre extension on a garden centre site have been approved despite fears it would “urbanise” the green belt.

Neighbours furious at ‘secretive’ plans to sell ‘treasured’ green

Neighbours furious at ‘secretive’ plans to sell ‘treasured’ green

Residents are pleading with a council to drop its plans to sell off the open space outside their homes to developers.

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Fundraiser for ‘selfless’ mum left paralysed after cardiac arrest

Fundraiser for ‘selfless’ mum left paralysed after cardiac arrest

The daughter of a woman who was left paralysed from the chest down following a cardiac arrest is raising money for care.

‘This is a win-win for everyone’: Former landfill site set to become solar farm

‘This is a win-win for everyone’: Former landfill site set to become solar farm

Councillors have agreed to lease a former landfill site so it can become a solar farm in what has been dubbed an “exciting project”.

Football club given £750k funding boost for new pavilion

Football club given £750k funding boost for new pavilion

Plans for a new football pavilion have taken a significant step forward after the project was awarded more than £750k.

‘It seems madness to take this away’: Anger at plans to sell-off community green

‘It seems madness to take this away’: Anger at plans to sell-off community green

Residents have rallied against plans to sell-off a treasured green space used by the community for generations to a social housing provider.

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‘Ideal’ solar farm leased proposals to be debated

‘Ideal’ solar farm leased proposals to be debated

A council is considering leasing a former landfill site to a renewable energy firm to build a “discrete and modestly sized” solar farm.

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‘Dangerous’ driver clocked at 130mph in M25 chase before crash

‘Dangerous’ driver clocked at 130mph in M25 chase before crash

Footage from a police helicopter catches a dangerous driver speeding along two motorways across two counties at speeds of up to 130mph.

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Two-car crash shut A-road in both directions

Two-car crash shut A-road in both directions

An A-road has been shut in both directions following a two-car crash.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash outside garden centre

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash outside garden centre

Motorists faced delays after a road became blocked following a crash between a car and a motorbike outside a garden centre.

‘Ridiculous’ M25 speed limit finally lifted

‘Ridiculous’ M25 speed limit finally lifted

A 50mph limit left in place on two sections of the M25 for a month after work ended, causing “absolute havoc” for motorists, has finally been lifted.

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Burglar who targeted holidaymakers caught after bloodstains found at crime scenes

Burglar who targeted holidaymakers caught after bloodstains found at crime scenes

A ‘prolific thief’ who stole sentimental jewellery from a number of homes while the residents were away has been jailed.

Two fire engines called to garage blaze

Two fire engines called to garage blaze

Firefighters spent two hours putting out a fire which started in a garage.

Turmoil-hit Tory council’s ‘days are numbered’

Turmoil-hit Tory council’s ‘days are numbered’

An opposition leader has predicted the end for a Tory-run council after nine of its councillors quit the party.

'Smell of gas' in tunnel sparks rail chaos

'Smell of gas' in tunnel sparks rail chaos

Commuters faced rush hour delays due to reports of a gas smell in a tunnel.

Calls for leader to resign as Tories suffer ninth resignation in five days

Calls for leader to resign as Tories suffer ninth resignation in five days

A ninth Conservative has left the ruling group of a Kent council amid calls for the leader to step down.

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Queues build on motorway after ‘vehicle leaves carriageway’

Queues build on motorway after ‘vehicle leaves carriageway’

Queues are building on a motorway this evening after a vehicle ‘left the carriageway’.

Free sessions as new soft play launches this weekend

Free sessions as new soft play launches this weekend

A new children’s soft play launches this weekend - and the opening day sessions won’t cost you a penny.

‘Ridiculous’ M25 speed limit is causing ‘chaos’ and could last for 12 weeks

‘Ridiculous’ M25 speed limit is causing ‘chaos’ and could last for 12 weeks

Motorists are “frustrated” that a 50mph speed limit will stay on a motorway for around 12 weeks while stopped vehicle detection technology is tested.

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Man and woman arrested after M25 crash

Man and woman arrested after M25 crash

A man, 30, and woman, 25, have been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury, after a crash between a HGV and road sweeper.

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