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Hunt to find man seen taking ‘cage full of Christmas trees’ from Home Bargains

11 December 2024
Hunt to find man seen taking ‘cage full of Christmas trees’ from Home Bargains

Police are investigating after an alleged thief was seen taking several Christmas trees from a town centre supermarket - before returning them.

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‘Frightening’ moment shop boss tackles ‘Post Office armed robber’ caught on camera

11 December 2024
‘Frightening’ moment shop boss tackles ‘Post Office armed robber’ caught on camera

CCTV has captured the moment a shopkeeper fights back after a store worker was allegedly threatened with a pistol during an attempted robbery.

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Tributes to ‘fun-loving’ war vet, ballroom champ and dance teacher

11 December 2024
Tributes to ‘fun-loving’ war vet, ballroom champ and dance teacher

A grandfather told he’d never walk again after he was bitten by a scorpion during the war and went on to become a dancer has died, aged 97.

Hundreds of NHS dentist slots to open up at expanded surgery

09 December 2024
Hundreds of NHS dentist slots to open up at expanded surgery

Plans to expand a dental surgery and build a training school to increase the number of dentists in the area has been approved.

‘We might have to put animals down if we can’t raise £250k for new home’

09 December 2024
‘We might have to put animals down if we can’t raise £250k for new home’

A boss of a charity set to be evicted after losing a three-year planning battle is raising funds for a new base.

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Plans for luxury 187 waterfront homes on hold

08 December 2024
Plans for luxury 187 waterfront homes on hold

A scheme for hundreds of new homes compared to luxury Thames-side waterside flats in London have been held back due to access and traffic concerns.

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Holiday park killer died of cocaine overdose in cell while awaiting trial

08 December 2024
Holiday park killer died of cocaine overdose in cell while awaiting trial

A man who shot dead another at a holiday park died of a cocaine overdose while in prison, it has been revealed.

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Man dies month after being hit by car near petrol station

08 December 2024
Man dies month after being hit by car near petrol station

A man has died in hospital a month after being hit by a car while crossing a road.

Heartache as tiger raised by park-owning family dies

08 December 2024
Heartache as tiger raised by park-owning family dies

A much-loved tiger raised by the owners of a Kent animal park since he was a cub has died.

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Thirteen-foot LED Christmas tree stolen from busy roundabout

07 December 2024
Thirteen-foot LED Christmas tree stolen from busy roundabout

A council is offering a £500 reward for any information on a missing LED Christmas tree.

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Concerns raised for missing man last seen five days ago

07 December 2024
Concerns raised for missing man last seen five days ago

Police are concerned for a missing a man who was last seen on Monday.

Fourth arrest after fire at derelict department store

07 December 2024
Fourth arrest after fire at derelict department store

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested amid an investigation into a blaze at a former Debenhams.

Woman and teenage boy, 15, arrested after cocaine and MDMA seized

07 December 2024
Woman and teenage boy, 15, arrested after cocaine and MDMA seized

A teenager and a 34-year-old woman have been arrested after police seized drugs from a town centre property.

QEII Bridge reopens but weather warning remains in place

07 December 2024
QEII Bridge reopens but weather warning remains in place

Storm Darragh is disrupting travel across the county, with The QEII Bridge being closed from Essex.

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Man risks losing eye after being glassed outside pub

06 December 2024
Man risks losing eye after being glassed outside pub

Three members of the same family have appeared in court following a brawl outside a pub.

Aldi to close for months as expansion work continues

05 December 2024
Aldi to close for months as expansion work continues

A town centre shop will shut for around two months as construction on an expanded shop floor gets underway.

‘My night in ghost town centre - where youths run riot’

05 December 2024
‘My night in ghost town centre - where youths run riot’

Our reporter spent a night in a town centre where people are staying away because of constant fears of anti-social behaviour.

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Plans for 187 waterside homes set to get green light

04 December 2024
Plans for 187 waterside homes set to get green light

A scheme that would complete the multi-million-pound redevelopment of a former mill is set to go ahead but smells from a creek are causing concerns.

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‘I was there from day one – aviation merger in Kent was best thing that ever happened’

03 December 2024
‘I was there from day one – aviation merger in Kent was best thing that ever happened’

An engineer turned historian has told KentOnline of his experience working at one of the county’s largest hi-tech employers as it turns 25.

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Teen arrested during anti-social behaviour crackdown

02 December 2024
Teen arrested during anti-social behaviour crackdown

A teen was arrested and others moved on after a dispersal order was brought in a week after McDonald’s staff were ‘attacked’

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