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Family’s world ‘shattered’ after dad named as crash victim

Family’s world ‘shattered’ after dad named as crash victim

01 March 2024

The family of a private ambulance driver who died in a horror crash called him the “best dad any kid could have” in a heartbreaking tribute.

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Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

29 February 2024

Drone images have shown the latest developments on a multi-million-pound roundabout project set to unlock plans for more homes.

KCC proposes to shut care home after sudden closure

KCC proposes to shut care home after sudden closure

28 February 2024

The county council says it would cost £4million and take 13 months to fix a care home which shut suddenly last year.

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Suspect charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Suspect charged with attempted murder after stabbing

27 February 2024

A man in his 40s has been charged with attempted murder after a person was stabbed near a beach at the weekend.

‘Superhero’ pup chosen as face of national ad campaign

‘Superhero’ pup chosen as face of national ad campaign

26 February 2024

A special assistance dog has been picked from thousands to be the new star of a pet food advert.

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Arrest after stabbing near beach

Arrest after stabbing near beach

26 February 2024

A man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed near a beach.

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

25 February 2024

Tributes have poured in for a “brave” and “beautiful” 16-year-old girl killed in a horror car crash.

Girl, 16, dies after crash on main road

Girl, 16, dies after crash on main road

25 February 2024

A teenage girl has died following a crash on a main road.

A249 reopens after serious crash

A249 reopens after serious crash

24 February 2024

After being closed for nine hours after a serious crash, the road reopened at around 5.50am.

'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

24 February 2024

We speak to a family who are still trying to rebuild their lives in Kent after they were forced out of their homes when Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Travel chaos after bridge was stuck in up position

Travel chaos after bridge was stuck in up position

22 February 2024

Trains have been rescheduled between two towns as problems with a bridge have been fixed.

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Shoplifter bit off-duty cop and attacked him with scissors

Shoplifter bit off-duty cop and attacked him with scissors

21 February 2024

A thief has been jailed after attacking a passing police sergeant who challenged her.

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‘Kind and genuine’ factory worker named after fatal crash

‘Kind and genuine’ factory worker named after fatal crash

21 February 2024

Tributes have been paid to a man who died after being hit by a BMW just weeks before his 35th birthday.

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Plastic covers for 5, 000 trees left in woodlands

Plastic covers for 5, 000 trees left in woodlands

21 February 2024

A group of volunteers is working to clean up thousands of plastic tree covers from a park after the council told them it wouldn’t do it.

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‘We want to help as many people as we can’ says new SEN school head

‘We want to help as many people as we can’ says new SEN school head

19 February 2024

A new school plans to help youngsters with special educational needs (SEN) nearby in a bid to stop parents having to travel long distances.

Fossil hunter airlifted after ‘collapsing in mud’

Fossil hunter airlifted after ‘collapsing in mud’

18 February 2024

A hobbyist who collapsed while out searching for fossils had to be rescued by a coastguard team after finding himself stranded.

‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

18 February 2024

A holiday park boss is building a sea wall to protect his site – but the work sparked rumours he was creating a car park and even an airport.

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Retiring MP: ‘If I had my time again, this is what I’d do...’

Retiring MP: ‘If I had my time again, this is what I’d do...’

18 February 2024

One of the county’s best-known MPs has opened up on his life in politics as he prepares to call it a day.

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Fire rages for more than 30 hours at recycling centre

Fire rages for more than 30 hours at recycling centre

17 February 2024

Fire crews battled a blaze near a dockyard which raged for more than 30 hours.

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‘It’s robbery – it’s penalising people who want to see the sea’

‘It’s robbery – it’s penalising people who want to see the sea’

17 February 2024

Tourists and traders have hit out at “terrible” plans to bring in fees at several free car parks.

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