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‘He feels like no one wants him’: Nurse quits job over school allocation fiasco

18 June 2025
‘He feels like no one wants him’: Nurse quits job over school allocation fiasco

A nurse has quit her job as she prepares to homeschool her child who was allocated a secondary place 22 miles away from where they live.

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Families left in lurch as two ‘failing’ special needs schools announce closure

17 June 2025
Families left in lurch as two ‘failing’ special needs schools announce closure

Children at two independent schools have been told their school will shut in just over two weeks’ time, prompting fears as to where they will go.

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Four teens arrested after 20-minute police chase

16 June 2025
Four teens arrested after 20-minute police chase

A 20-minute police pursuit has led to the arrest of four boys in connection with burglary offences.

‘I was fined for parking without a permit - but there’s not a single sign’

14 June 2025
‘I was fined for parking without a permit - but there’s not a single sign’

A driver is challenging a parking company who denied his penalty appeal by providing photos of signs on a neighbouring road.

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Busy motorway junction and over 900 homes hit by power cut

13 June 2025
Busy motorway junction and over 900 homes hit by power cut

Motorists are being warned to expect delays after traffic signals on a busy roundabout were impacted by a power cut that hit hundreds of homes.

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Part of busy crossroads to close for at least 10 weeks

13 June 2025
Part of busy crossroads to close for at least 10 weeks

Motorists and bus passengers will be diverted for at least 10 weeks while gas repairs are completed on a busy crossroads.

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‘How our school went from special measures to good in all areas’

13 June 2025
‘How our school went from special measures to good in all areas’

Bosses at a previously failing secondary school have lifted the lid on how they turned things around.

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Man suffers facial injuries after ‘assault outside Wetherspoons pub’

10 June 2025
Man suffers facial injuries after ‘assault outside Wetherspoons pub’

An appeal for witnesses has been made after a man was taken to hospital with facial injuries following an alleged assault outside a pub.

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‘My baby fought back from death after doctors mistook rare heart defect for common chest infection’

10 June 2025
‘My baby fought back from death after doctors mistook rare heart defect for common chest infection’

A mum is sharing how her newborn baby was misdiagnosed with a common chest infection when she was actually facing heart failure from a rare defect.

Arrest after woman taken to hospital with serious dog bite injury

09 June 2025
Arrest after woman taken to hospital with serious dog bite injury

Police are appealing for witnesses after reports a woman was bitten by a “large dog breed with black fur” when walking down the street.

Homes without electricity after tractor hits power cable

09 June 2025
Homes without electricity after tractor hits power cable

Homes are without electricity after a power cable was taken down by a tractor in a crash.

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Ban for pet owner who allowed cancer-stricken dog to die ‘drawn-out, painful death’

06 June 2025
Ban for pet owner who allowed cancer-stricken dog to die ‘drawn-out, painful death’

A bull-breed owner has avoided jail after she failed to take her dying dog to the vets and allowed him to suffer weeks of unnecessary pain.

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'My medical check had perfect results - weeks later I was in chemo’

06 June 2025
'My medical check had perfect results - weeks later I was in chemo’

A mum is reminding women to check their breasts after she found a lump and was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer.

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Traffic eases after four-vehicle crash

06 June 2025
Traffic eases after four-vehicle crash

A crash between four vehicles is caused traffic on a busy route.

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Every MP in Kent backs campaign to change Blue Badge system

06 June 2025
Every MP in Kent backs campaign to change Blue Badge system

All 18 of the county’s MPs are backing KentOnline’s Blue Badge campaign to introduce a temporary parking concession for those in need.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash outside garden centre

05 June 2025
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash outside garden centre

Motorists faced delays after a road became blocked following a crash between a car and a motorbike outside a garden centre.

Delays clear after M20 crash

05 June 2025
Delays clear after M20 crash

Delays are clearing on the M20 after reports of a crash between two cars.

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Pensioner’s shock £30k energy bill for one-bedroom flat

05 June 2025
Pensioner’s shock £30k energy bill for one-bedroom flat

A disabled pensioner who lives in a one-bed flat has revealed her distress after British Gas sent her a bill for over £30k by mistake.

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A2 to shut for emergency gas works

04 June 2025
A2 to shut for emergency gas works

A full closure of the A2 will be followed by up to two weeks of works that will see the hard shoulder, inside lane and a slip road shut.

Boy, 4, dies in crash and two men arrested

03 June 2025
Boy, 4, dies in crash and two men arrested

A four-year-old boy has died and two men have been arrested following a crash on a country road.

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