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Person taken to hopsital after A2 crash

22 August 2024
Person taken to hopsital after A2 crash

Motorists faced delays due to a lane closure following a multi-vehicle crash.

Teens drifting out to sea ‘could’ve ended in tragedy’

22 August 2024
Teens drifting out to sea ‘could’ve ended in tragedy’

A boy and two girls were rescued after drifting for two miles on a rubber ring and a flat board which rescuers say could have ended in a tragedy.

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No strike after bin workers agree new pay deal

21 August 2024
No strike after bin workers agree new pay deal

Bin workers who have been balloting to strike in a pay dispute with an under-fire waste firm have decided not to take industrial action.

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Man sought after two teens ‘punched in the head and face’

21 August 2024
Man sought after two teens ‘punched in the head and face’

Police investigating reports of an alleged assault involving two teenagers have released an image of a man they would like to speak to.

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Bin workers offered new pay deal

21 August 2024
Bin workers offered new pay deal

Bin workers who were threatening to go on strike in a row over wages have been offered a new deal, says a union.

The truth behind the explosive ship near Sheppey

21 August 2024
The truth behind the explosive ship near Sheppey

We take a look at how worried we should be about a ‘Thames tsunami’ hitting part of Kent.

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Five fire engines sent to field blaze

20 August 2024
Five fire engines sent to field blaze

Fire crews battled flames in a field that is not far from three prisons.

Carnival to return after five-year gap

19 August 2024
Carnival to return after five-year gap

Here is all you need to know about an historic carnival which is returning to a town centre this weekend for the first time since 2019.

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Villagers storm building site over footpath fiasco

19 August 2024
Villagers storm building site over footpath fiasco

People demanded answers after a developer failed to reopen a footpath that had been shut for six months and not reopened as it should’ve been.

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Footage shows progress on £32.7m roundabout works

18 August 2024
Footage shows progress on £32.7m roundabout works

Aerial footage shows progress being made on a major junction revamp costing millions of pounds as a new bridge is set to be installed.

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Fire at former library ‘suspicious’

16 August 2024
Fire at former library ‘suspicious’

A blaze at a derelict former library is being treated as “suspicious” just over a year after a suspected arson attack on the same building.

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‘It’s scary’: Shock as knife found by children playing in park sandpit

16 August 2024
‘It’s scary’: Shock as knife found by children playing in park sandpit

Parents have been left “scared” and “shocked” after their children found a knife buried in a park’s sandpit.

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24-hour police stand-off with man in house ends

15 August 2024
24-hour police stand-off with man in house ends

A man has been arrested after a 24-hour stand-off in a residential street with police.

Apartment block on the market for almost £6m

14 August 2024
Apartment block on the market for almost £6m

A former office building which was converted into flats is for sale with a multi-million-pound price tag.

Two arrests during crackdown on town centre disorder

13 August 2024
Two arrests during crackdown on town centre disorder

Men in their 30s were arrested while a boy was given a warning after a shopper’s car was egged during a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.

Abbey that’s been ‘symbol of resilience’ gets £14k repairs

13 August 2024
Abbey that’s been ‘symbol of resilience’ gets £14k repairs

An historic church which survived a Viking raid and Henry VIII's destruction of monasteries has undergone a series of repairs.

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A249 to shut for new bridge to be installed

12 August 2024
A249 to shut for new bridge to be installed

A busy stretch of the A249 will be shutting this weekend to allow work to continue on a multi-million-pound road improvement scheme.

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Gran’s plea to thieves: ‘Stop stealing while my back is turned’

11 August 2024
Gran’s plea to thieves: ‘Stop stealing while my back is turned’

A 79-year-old fundraiser is at her wits’ end with thieves repeatedly stealing from her garden sales – despite signs explaining they’re for charity.

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Six arrested after car ‘crashes into tree’ near university campus

09 August 2024
Six arrested after car ‘crashes into tree’ near university campus

Police have taken six men into custody following a car crash near a university campus.

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Council launches investigation into bin collection chaos

09 August 2024
Council launches investigation into bin collection chaos

A probe is set to find out where a new waste contract, which has seen more than 36,000 reports of missed collections, went so wrong.

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