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• Air ambulance lands on rec following incident in high street

  An air ambulance was spotted on a recreation ground following reports of an incident in a high street.

• ‘Pure chaos’ as man suffers head injuries in roadside attack

  A man was left with head injuries after being assaulted on a road on the outskirts of a town.

• Abandoned car causes rush-hour chaos

  An abandoned car is causing heavy congestion on a key commuter route.

• Queues as sushi chain opens its doors in closure-hit town centre

  Queues formed at a new sushi and noodle restaurant which has filled a high street unit left empty for six years.

• Drivers ignore one-way system through village as main road shuts

  Villagers claim drivers have been travelling the wrong way through a temporary one-way system during overnight closures of the A249.

• Primary school to rent ‘basic’ mobiles to parents under smartphone ban

  A primary school is set to rent basic mobile phones to families as part of efforts to successfully implement a smartphone ban among pupils.

• Boss sent photos of The Exorcist to disabled employee following seizure at work

  A worker has won a discrimination claim after her boss sent her photos from The Exorcist after she suffered a seizure.

• Dumped and ‘hurt’ Tory councillor vows to stand as indie

  A Conservative county councillor who has been deselected as a candidate for the forthcoming elections has vowed to fight it as an independent.

• Bid to further expand initially refused 66-home development

  A housing developer has applied to increase the number of properties allowed on a site despite previously having to win approval on appeal.

• Council eyes two flat blocks to house the homeless

  A council is considering buying two blocks of flats as part of a £42million temporary accommodation scheme.

• ‘If my daughter had seen this video, maybe she’d still be alive'

  *WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES* A mum whose daughter was electrocuted on a railway has backed a video highlighting the danger of trespassing onto tracks.

• Warehouse worker chased group of weapon-wielding yobs with large kitchen knife

  A dad-of-one took matters into his own hands after a machete-wielding youth turned up to his friend’s house with others and trouble erupted.