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'High street riddled with feral youths becoming a no-go area'

19 February 2022
'High street riddled with feral youths becoming a no-go area'

A rise in violent crime and antisocial behaviour has led to calls for a stronger police presence in one Kent high street.

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Inside the gory horror film being shot in Kent

19 February 2022
Inside the gory horror film being shot in Kent

A director has opened up about the horror movie he is filming at locations across the county.

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Council 'immensely sorry' over school transport fiasco

18 February 2022
Council 'immensely sorry' over school transport fiasco

The council has apologised to parents of children with special educational needs who have been left 'in limbo' following a shake-up to travel plans.

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Chippie ordered to shut over 'serious risk of contamination'

18 February 2022
Chippie ordered to shut over 'serious risk of contamination'

A fish and chip shop has been shut down over conditions that "posed an imminent risk" to health.

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Permanent 20mph limit rolled out across town

18 February 2022
Permanent 20mph limit rolled out across town

A 20mph speed limit has been introduced across a town on a permanent basis following a lengthy trial.

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Vet struck off for 'unnecessary' surgery on dogs

17 February 2022
Vet struck off for 'unnecessary' surgery on dogs

A Kent vet has been struck off for serious professional misconduct after carrying out unnecessary hip replacements on dogs.

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Three arrests after man injured in assault

16 February 2022
Three arrests after man injured in assault

Police have arrested three people after an assault that left a man needing hospital treatment.

Village pub scoops Michelin star

16 February 2022
Village pub scoops Michelin star

A Kent restaurant has scooped its first Michelin star just 10 months after it was reopened by new owners.

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Dean of Canterbury to step down after 21 years

16 February 2022
Dean of Canterbury to step down after 21 years

The Dean of Canterbury - who has served in the prestigious role under three different Archbishops - has announced he is retiring as he reaches 75.

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Two more arrests after serious stabbing

14 February 2022
Two more arrests after serious stabbing

Two more people have been arrested in connection with a stabbing that has left a man in a serious condition - bringing the total arrests to five.

Police officer punched while trying to stop gang attack

14 February 2022
Police officer punched while trying to stop gang attack

An off-duty police officer suffered injuries to his face as he tried to save a man from being kicked by a gang in a high street attack.

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'Extortionate parking could destroy our shops'

14 February 2022
'Extortionate parking could destroy our shops'

Traders fear a 25% parking price hike to restore a council's post-Covid coffers could destroy a city's retail sector.

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Labour MP 'tempted' to join Tories amid 'harassment'

11 February 2022
Labour MP 'tempted' to join Tories amid 'harassment'

Kent's only Labour MP says she has been tempted to defect to the Conservatives following alleged harassment from within her own party.

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Man seriously injured in stabbing

11 February 2022
Man seriously injured in stabbing

Two adults and a teenage girl have been arrested after a man was stabbed in a residential area in the early hours.

Woman reports rape in cocktail bar

10 February 2022
Woman reports rape in cocktail bar

A man has been arrested and police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a woman was reportedly raped in the ladies toilets of a bar.

Man hit with metal bar in daylight attack

10 February 2022
Man hit with metal bar in daylight attack

Two people have been arrested after a man was left with head injuries following a serious assault in broad daylight.

Daniel's family 'appalled' by teen thug

10 February 2022
Daniel's family 'appalled' by teen thug

The family of a teen left brain-damaged by a gang attack say they are 'appalled' one of the thugs has been involved in further violence.

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Three charged after police chopper search

08 February 2022
Three charged after police chopper search

A teenager and two men have appeared in court following a large-scale police search after a business reported thousands of pounds worth of damage.

'We need 20mph limit to stop car crash chaos'

07 February 2022
'We need 20mph limit to stop car crash chaos'

Hundreds of residents are calling for a 20mph speed limit to be introduced in an area blighted by car crashes.

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Family fundraising so brave boy can see beloved koalas

04 February 2022
Family fundraising so brave boy can see beloved koalas

The family of a terminally-ill little boy are raising money to take him to visit koala bears for his second birthday.

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