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‘They begged for help, but no one came’

24 November 2023
‘They begged for help, but no one came’

Families are demanding justice for those who drowned in the worst-ever Channel crossing tragedy on the anniversary of their deaths.

First glimpse at how £1.5 million pop-up theatre will look

23 November 2023
First glimpse at how £1.5 million pop-up theatre will look

Images have been released of how a town’s temporary new theatre will look, after its usual venue had to shut due to RAAC.

24 arrested as police spend week cracking down on knife crime

23 November 2023
24 arrested as police spend week cracking down on knife crime

More than 100 potential weapons were seized by police as the force spent a week targeting those who carry knives.

Major A249 closure cancelled

23 November 2023
Major A249 closure cancelled

A three-day closure affecting a major road is no longer going ahead.

Lorry fire closes part of A249

23 November 2023
Lorry fire closes part of A249

Part of a busy dual carriageway has been closed due to reports of a vehicle blaze.

Tragedy as two people die in Channel crossing

22 November 2023
Tragedy as two people die in Channel crossing

Two people died and dozens have been rescued after a small boat crossing the Channel got into difficulty.

Truck crash closes major road

22 November 2023
Truck crash closes major road

A crash involving two vehicles was causing long delays this evening.

Pedestrian hit by car near hospital

22 November 2023
Pedestrian hit by car near hospital

A road has been shut following an accident involving a car and a pedestrian.

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Part of Dartford Crossing to close

22 November 2023
Part of Dartford Crossing to close

The QEII bridge is set to be shut for overnight resurfacing works, with a diversion in place.

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Drug dealer used car as weapon against police officers

22 November 2023
Drug dealer used car as weapon against police officers

Justice has caught up with a 28-year-old who was on the run for three years after hitting two police officers with his car.

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Suspected Class A drugs found in kitchen fittings

22 November 2023
Suspected Class A drugs found in kitchen fittings

A 21-year-old has been remanded in custody after officers raiding a high street property discovered suspected crack cocaine and heroin.

Busy road to shut overnight for nine days

22 November 2023
Busy road to shut overnight for nine days

A major route is closing overnight for more than a week for roadworks.

Council slammed over ‘half-done’ car park resurfacing

21 November 2023
Council slammed over ‘half-done’ car park resurfacing

Three-day resurfacing works on a “tiny bit” of a coastal park’s car park has left visitors questioning why the whole area wasn’t repaired.

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Traffic chaos after teenager hit by car

21 November 2023
Traffic chaos after teenager hit by car

An accident involving a teenager and a vehicle on a busy ring road is causing rush hour delays.

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Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car

21 November 2023
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car

A road remained open while officers dealt with a collision involving a person and a vehicle.

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Teachers to strike over pupil violence

21 November 2023
Teachers to strike over pupil violence

Staff at a troubled school are taking “unavoidable” strike action tomorrow due to concerns over their welfare.

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Man ‘stabbed’ in alley near football stadium

20 November 2023
Man ‘stabbed’ in alley near football stadium

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital following a serious assault.

Home Bargains lined up to take over empty BHS

20 November 2023
Home Bargains lined up to take over empty BHS

A discount retailer is set to move into a shopping centre’s anchor store.

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Part of A249 to close for three days

20 November 2023
Part of A249 to close for three days

A busy carriageway is scheduled to close, just a week after the Stockbury roundabout reopened.

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Shelter about to be overrun with hundreds of guinea pigs

20 November 2023
Shelter about to be overrun with hundreds of guinea pigs

The RSPCA is desperate for foster homes after rescuing 30 pregnant guinea pigs, which have started to give birth.

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