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A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after an 86-year-old woman was allegedly hit by an electric motorbike while she used a pedestrian crossing, police have ...
Restaurants, a farm and a supercar garage are among the Kent businesses today named and shamed by the government for underpaying staff.
A man has been taken into custody after another was left needing hospital treatment following an alleged assault.
More drivers and businesses in England no longer need planning permission to install electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints, the Department for Transport has announced. The reduction in red tape applies ...
Spiralling rents for the UK’s 5.5 million private tenants continued to outstrip broader price rises in the economy last year.
Motorcyclist deaths in Britain increased by 9% last year, Department for Transport (DfT) figures show. Some 343 riders lost their lives in crashes in 2024, up from 315 during the previous 12 months.
Bexley Council’s planning committee threw out the contentious proposal to erect the houses on land south of 58 to 68 Lyndhurst Road, in Bexleyheath, on May 22. It was the second time the scheme had ...
The region is the first in England to move into drought status – despite recent rain – following one of the driest springs on record.
Roy Barclay, 56, denies killing Anita Rose, 57, while she was out walking her dog near her home in Suffolk last July.
The Bulwarks now has a new junior multiplay unit, basket swing and an inclusive spring seesaw. That followed a total investment of more than £58,000 thanks to money from DDC, Sandwich Town Council and ...
Sir Keir Starmer said he does not need “lessons” from Nigel Farage on what life is like for working people as he took aim at the Reform UK leader and dodged questions about the two-child benefit cap.
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) released a list of 518 employers and businesses that underpaid workers over several years.