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Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

08 November 2021
Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

A football match held in memory of a father and son killed in a car crash has raised thousands of pounds for the air ambulance.

New school under threat over government delay

08 November 2021
New school under threat over government delay

A delayed government decision risks a new 1,000-place secondary school being lost as officials call for an urgent meeting with Michael Gove.

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Kent's most unique and unusual pub names

08 November 2021
Kent's most unique and unusual pub names

The pub – a humble British establishment entrenched in our national psyche. Here we look at some of Kent's with the strangest and most unusual names.

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Campaigners lose fight as stroke units closures confirmed

04 November 2021
Campaigners lose fight as stroke units closures confirmed

The health secretary has confirmed half of Kent's six stroke units will close and be replaced by new "hyper acute" centres despite fierce opposition.

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Illegal e-cigarettes seized from shops

04 November 2021
Illegal e-cigarettes seized from shops

Dozens of illegal e-cigarettes have been seized by trading standards officers after they were found being sold in shops.

Pedestrian suffers head injuries after crash near town's bus station

03 November 2021
Pedestrian suffers head injuries after crash near town's bus station

A man is in hospital after a crash between a pedestrian and a car near a town centre bus station causing delay on the busy route.

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Lanes closed after A2 multi-vehicle crash

03 November 2021
Lanes closed after A2 multi-vehicle crash

Lanes have been closed following a multi-vehicle crash on the A2 leading to delays and queues of nearly four miles.

'Spiked drink left me unresponsive but bouncers said I was drunk'

03 November 2021
'Spiked drink left me unresponsive but bouncers said I was drunk'

A young woman left ill for several days after her drink was spiked on a night out says tougher measures and understanding is needed from venue bosses.

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Nominate your Hospital Hero

01 November 2021
Nominate your Hospital Hero

In another challenging year for our hospital staff many have gone above and beyond and now's the chance to recognise their achievements.

Docks companies offered landlocked site move

29 October 2021
Docks companies offered landlocked site move

Riverside firms threatened by closure say they are "astonished" after a councillor suggested moving to a landlocked site.

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Dad left for dead in park attack horror

28 October 2021
Dad left for dead in park attack horror

A dad suffered a broken jaw and fractured eye socket in an horrific unprovoked attack while walking home through a park.

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'Adored' Rory fell to death while trying to find friends

27 October 2021
'Adored' Rory fell to death while trying to find friends

An "adored" 26-year-old fell to his death on a night out while trying to catch up with friends, an inquest has heard.

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Man slit pal's throat in unprovoked town centre attack

25 October 2021
Man slit pal's throat in unprovoked town centre attack

A thug who cut a man's throat with a knife and threw urine at police and paramedics in hospital has been jailed.

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Crash in busy tunnel leaves patient in hospital

25 October 2021
Crash in busy tunnel leaves patient in hospital

A crash is causing delays through a busy road tunnel with people stuck in queues.

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Residents evicted and flat shut down by police

22 October 2021
Residents evicted and flat shut down by police

Residents of a flat have been evicted and the property shut down following a campaign of anti-social behaviour causing misery for neighbours.

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Football match in memory of father and son killed in crash

22 October 2021
Football match in memory of father and son killed in crash

A football match raising money for the air ambulance in memory of a father and son killed in a road collision is set to kick off.

Council snaps up town centre landmark for £2m

21 October 2021
Council snaps up town centre landmark for £2m

The purchase of a former office block, which was granted planning permission earlier this year to be converted, has been confirmed by a Kent council.

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'I'll miss the children more than anything'

21 October 2021
'I'll miss the children more than anything'

After helping thousands of children cross the road safely to get to and from schools for 40 years, a lollipop lady is set to enjoy her retirement.

Murder detectives 'turned down' serial killer case after first death

20 October 2021
Murder detectives 'turned down' serial killer case after first death

A police detective has told an inquest jury he was disappointed more experienced officers rejected taking on a case before three more men were killed.

Man facing two rape charges appears in court

19 October 2021
Man facing two rape charges appears in court

A man has appeared in court accused of two alleged rapes after a woman was reportedly attacked.

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