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• Man and two children remain in hospital after beach rescue

  A man and two children are still being treated in hospital after being airlifted to safety when they got into difficulty in the sea yesterday.

• Nazi terror weapon unearthed on nature reserve

  The remarkable story of a Second World War pilot’s bravery has been brought to light during the excavation of a V1 flying bomb.

• 'The bandstand is iconic but it looks dirty - our restaurant can change that'

  The boss of a Japanese and Korean-inspired restaurant believes his business can help revive an iconic town centre landmark.

• Work finally starts on derelict seafront hotel left abandoned for years

  Work is finally underway on the transformation of a derelict seafront hotel - with bosses hoping to open next summer.

• Images capture moment fire rips through grassland

  Dramatic images captured fire crews tackling a huge blaze as flames ripped through a stretch of grassland.

• 'Are they just objecting to us?' Oyster boss hits back as hundreds fight beach plan

  The boss of a shellfish firm has questioned if objections to expanding a seating area onto a beach are “simply to the company that is proposing it”.

• Bad-tempered meeting’s five hours to decide shop’s booze bid

  People could fly from London to Cyprus in less time than it took councillors to decide on a shop’s application to sell alcohol.

• Follow your heart or hold back and reflect? Find out what the Full Moon means for you in this week’s horoscopes

  Here’s what the next seven days have in store for every star sign.

• ‘Incredible’ dad dies in jet ski tragedy while on holiday

  A devoted father described as an “incredible” dad and an “honest giant of a man” died in a jet ski tragedy while on holiday in Spain.

• ‘I want it to be the best in town’: New Italian replaces top-rated restaurant

  A Napoli-born chef says he’ll transport diners to the Amalfi Coast with his new venture, replacing a town centre eatery which shut suddenly.

• Man avoids jail after ‘threatening to kill noisy neighbour’ with fake pistol

  A “raging” man who threatened to kill his neighbours with an imitation firearm during a noise row has avoided jail.

• Pub losing £2k a week after being forced to close beer garden and stop playing music

  A landlord has been forced to close his beer garden and events area for the rest of the year and he says it’s costing him £2,000 a week.