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Taxi driver ‘turf war row’ over Wetherspoon fare ends in smashed window

Taxi driver ‘turf war row’ over Wetherspoon fare ends in smashed window

21 January 2024

A taxi driver smashed another cab driver’s window after a heated exchange over touting for fares on the wrong patch.

Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

20 January 2024

A woman had to be cut free from a vehicle by firefighters after being involved in a two-vehicle crash near a village car park.

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Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

20 January 2024

A singer with cerebral palsy who uses his voice to inspire others had a starring role alongside his idol on Michael McIntyre's Big Show on BBC One.

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Nine arrested after cocaine, gun and £80k cash seized

Nine arrested after cocaine, gun and £80k cash seized

19 January 2024

Nine people have been arrested after officers found cocaine, a gun and £80,000 at eight properties in a village.

‘Hidden’ sauna from 1948 Olympics granted listed status

‘Hidden’ sauna from 1948 Olympics granted listed status

19 January 2024

Britain’s “oldest sauna” has been protected for future generations with the granting of listed status.

Tony Hudgell sends Princess Kate well wishes

Tony Hudgell sends Princess Kate well wishes

18 January 2024

The Princess of Wales has been sent warm wishes for a speedy recovery by the family of an inspirational child fundraiser.

Remembering the ‘Cobnut King’

Remembering the ‘Cobnut King’

18 January 2024

There will be a memorial service this weekend for the farmer who saved the Kent cobnut industry from EU interference.

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‘My new favourite place to get the day off to the best of starts’

‘My new favourite place to get the day off to the best of starts’

18 January 2024

There’s a new kid on the block, serving up Instagram-worthy dishes with flavour to match.

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Rule-breaking drivers face £70 fines under plans

Rule-breaking drivers face £70 fines under plans

17 January 2024

The council is looking to install ANPR cameras to catch drivers flouting the rules of the road after gaining new powers.

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‘I grew up in a children’s home - don’t judge them’

‘I grew up in a children’s home - don’t judge them’

17 January 2024

A mother, who lost both her parents when she was 11, is calling on people not to vilify children who could move into a care home next door to them.

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Objections to plans for homes in flood-risk village

Objections to plans for homes in flood-risk village

15 January 2024

A parish council has ‘strongly objected’ to plans for more than 100 homes in a village notorious for flooding.

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Three charged after ‘knifepoint street robbery’

Three charged after ‘knifepoint street robbery’

15 January 2024

Three men have been charged on suspicion of robbery after reports of balaclava-wearing suspects brandishing weapons.

Hospital ‘grateful’ after roadworks causing major delays finish early

Hospital ‘grateful’ after roadworks causing major delays finish early

15 January 2024

A hospital says it is “grateful” after temporary traffic lights causing major delays were removed a week earlier than expected.

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Flood warnings issued along River Medway

Flood warnings issued along River Medway

15 January 2024

The Environment Agency has warned people to stay away from beaches, promenades and coastal footpaths due to high tides this afternoon.

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Person rescued from vehicle following crash

Person rescued from vehicle following crash

14 January 2024

A person had to be cut free by firefighters following a crash which closed a motorway.

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Thousands fined for parking at county’s country parks

Thousands fined for parking at county’s country parks

14 January 2024

More than 6,000 motorists have been hit with fines after being tracked by ANPR cameras at much-loved green spaces.

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Staying on track: Town’s miniature railway saved from demolition

Staying on track: Town’s miniature railway saved from demolition

13 January 2024

A council leader has pledged to keep his town’s miniature railway safe but has committed to pulling down its leisure centre.

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Famous name set to return to town 100 years after it left

Famous name set to return to town 100 years after it left

13 January 2024

A new town centre cafe is to open in a former bank – taking the name of the original business which occupied the building more than a century ago.

Nuclear blast was ‘a great adventure’

Nuclear blast was ‘a great adventure’

12 January 2024

Three veterans of Britain’s NuclearTest programme of the 1950s have finally received the medals they deserve.

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‘His daughter was his everything’: Tributes pour in for biker, 22

‘His daughter was his everything’: Tributes pour in for biker, 22

11 January 2024

The family of a ‘caring’ young dad who was killed in a crash involving a motorbike and a car have paid heartfelt tributes to him.

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