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So what was new in 2019?

So what was new in 2019?

01 January 2020

We take a look at which projects promised for 2019 were achieved.

Warning issued after dishwasher blaze

Warning issued after dishwasher blaze

31 December 2019

Experts have issued a list of safety tips after a family was woken when its dishwasher caught fire.

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Suspect bailed following 'arson' attack

Suspect bailed following 'arson' attack

31 December 2019

A man has been bailed after being arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at a shop.

Bus service cut after drivers attacked

Bus service cut after drivers attacked

31 December 2019

An estate with hundreds of homes no longer has bus services cut after a spate of violence.

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Council slashes 24-hour car park tariff

Council slashes 24-hour car park tariff

31 December 2019

The price of staying in a town centre car park for 24 hours has been cut by more than half.

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Arson arrest after shop fire

Arson arrest after shop fire

30 December 2019

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson as a shop owner reveals part of her store has been "completely gutted".

Find free tickets to a Kent music festival

Find free tickets to a Kent music festival

30 December 2019

Organisers are giving away free tickets to a summer music festival by hiding clues from 9am on New Year's Day.

Double arson cuts power to street

Double arson cuts power to street

29 December 2019

Police believe a shop and a car were set alight intentionally in the early hours of the morning.

Lifetime award for dedicated paddle steamer volunteer

Lifetime award for dedicated paddle steamer volunteer

26 December 2019

A grandfather who has worked tirelessly for six decades working on and later helping restore an historic ship has been rewarded for his efforts.

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Elves of shelves gift hospice bonus

Elves of shelves gift hospice bonus

25 December 2019

Staff at a service station went without extra Christmas treats, instead using the money to donate a trove of goods to a hospice.

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Shops sell knives to children

Shops sell knives to children

24 December 2019

An undercover sting caught five businesses selling knives to under 18s.

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Sea Cadets paedophile expected to die within weeks

Sea Cadets paedophile expected to die within weeks

24 December 2019

A Sea Cadets leader has been jailed for 14 vile crimes as a court heard he's expected to die within weeks.

Wheelchair hope for disabled pig

Wheelchair hope for disabled pig

24 December 2019

The founder of an animal sanctuary has come up with an inventive solution for her paralysed pig.

Woman catches fire after candle blaze horror

Woman catches fire after candle blaze horror

23 December 2019

A young veterinary nurse has thanked neighbours for saving her life after suffering severe burns to her head when she simply blew out a candle.

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Driver charged with assaulting officer

Driver charged with assaulting officer

22 December 2019

A man is due to appear in court after a crash.

Two men due in court after A249 tragedy

Two men due in court after A249 tragedy

20 December 2019

Two men have been summonsed to court after a teenage girl died in a crash on a dual carriageway slip-road.

Businesses warned after spate of break-ins

Businesses warned after spate of break-ins

19 December 2019

Computer equipment, cash and vehicle keys have been stolen from three different businesses.

Family's grief at death of mum, 38

Family's grief at death of mum, 38

19 December 2019

A teenage daughter has appealed for help with her mum's funeral costs.

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Man released after town centre attack

Man released after town centre attack

19 December 2019

A man has been released on bail after a 16-year-old was taken to a London hospital by air ambulance following an attack in a High Street.

Dad speaks out after attack leaves teen fighting for life

Dad speaks out after attack leaves teen fighting for life

18 December 2019

The father of a 16-year-old boy who has been airlifted to hospital after a vicious attack in a town centre has spoken out.

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