Patrick Barlow

3 days ago | aol.com | Simon Jones |Patrick Barlow |South East

Shop workers and residents in a Kent seaside town say they are "terrified" by anti-social behaviour which saw fighting and violence in front of shops and restaurants. Large groups of youths were filmed brawling and throwing chairs at restaurant staff in Broadstairs, with local business owners saying their properties had been damaged. A petition from residents is now calling for more to be done by Thanet District Council and Kent Police to tackle the "growing tide" of issues.

5 days ago | bbc.co.uk | Patrick Barlow |Lewis Mason

Image source, All Saints Church, South MersthamImage caption, Canadian soldiers sat in the remains of All Saints Church in South MersthamOn 19 April, 1941, South Merstham in Surrey received a very unwelcome birthday present.

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Vicky Castle |Patrick Barlow

Residents complain of nuisance motorcycle ridersVicky Castle and Patrick BarlowBBCSussex Police said it is looking to tackle nuisance bike riders in HollingdeanMore than 100 complaints have been made about nuisance motorcycle riders disrupting residents in Brighton. People living in Hollingdean and surrounding areas have said anti-social riders not wearing helmets have been racing around the roads and pavements "most days" for the past three years, causing issues with noise into the evenings.

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Patrick Barlow

Road junction could be replaced with 'pocket park'Patrick BarlowAdur and Worthing CouncilsA road junction could be closed and replaced with a park under new plansA road junction could be closed and replaced with a "pocket park" as part of new plans to re-design a Sussex village's shopping area. Adur District Council has released plans for changes to Lancing in North Road, North Farm Road and Penstone Park aimed and making the area more pedestrian friendly.

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Julia Gregory |Patrick Barlow

New study into exercise's link to cancer recoveryJulia Gregory & Patrick BarlowGetty ImagesModerate to intense exercise could help to tackle cancer, an initial study has foundA new study is looking to determine whether exercise can help tackle cancer. Cancer patients being treated by the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust are taking part in a clinical trial prescribing moderate to intense exercise to help tackle tumours.