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BBC News
6 days ago
- BBC News
Repairs to vandalised play area in Swadlincote to cost thousands
A council has said it will cost thousands of pounds to fix a vandalised play area in Derbyshire District Council said the bill for repairs to ripped-up soft surfacing at the Fabis Close play area would come to more than £5,000.A spokesperson for the authority said: "It is sad to see play areas vandalised at a time when we are investing in new play facilities for our communities."The play area will remain closed until the repairs are done, the council added. The Swadlincote Police Safer Neighbourhood Team said it was believed the damage was done on 7 urged anyone with information about the culprits to come forward.
BBC News
7 days ago
- BBC News
Police appeal over damage at play area in Swadlincote
Police are appealing for information about damage to a play area in from the town's safer neighbourhood team posted pictures on social media showing torn-up soft surfacing at the play area in Fabis said they were "disappointed" to see the damage, which they believe was caused on 7 with information has been urged to come forward.
Yahoo
02-03-2025
- Yahoo
Child injured after metal projectile fired at car
Police are appealing for witnesses after a child was injured by a metal projectile fired at a car in Surrey. Emergency services were called following a report of criminal damage and assault near the North Holmwood roundabout on the A24 in Dorking at about 15:45 GMT on Wednesday. A metal projectile, potentially from a catapult, was fired at a car causing the rear window to shatter, police said. A child sustained injuries which did not require hospital treatment. Surrey Police's Safer Neighbourhood Team are patrolling the area as a result, said the force. Anyone who witnessed the incident or who was driving in the area at the time is urged to contact police. Follow BBC Surrey on Facebook and X. Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@ or WhatsApp us on 08081 002250. Surrey Police
BBC News
02-03-2025
- BBC News
Dorking: Child injured after metal projectile fired at car on A24
Police are appealing for witnesses after a child was injured by a metal projectile fired at a car in services were called following a report of criminal damage and assault near the North Holmwood roundabout on the A24 in Dorking at about 15:45 GMT on Wednesday.A metal projectile, potentially from a catapult, was fired at a car causing the rear window to shatter, police said.A child sustained injuries which did not require hospital treatment. Surrey Police's Safer Neighbourhood Team are patrolling the area as a result, said the who witnessed the incident or who was driving in the area at the time is urged to contact police.
