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‘He tried to throw himself out of a window - how could they say he was low-risk?’

21 April 2024
‘He tried to throw himself out of a window - how could they say he was low-risk?’

A young man who stabbed himself and tried to jump out of a window was discharged from hospital as “low-risk” before days later taking his own life.

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'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

15 April 2024
'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

A courageous young woman told of the traumatic moment she discovered pressure inside her head was an uncommon cancer.

Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

15 April 2024
Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

A duo accused of assaulting an elderly woman inside her home and swiping jewellery, cash and keys have been charged.

‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

14 April 2024
‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

An appeal has been launched after vandals left behind a trail of damage at a popular green space, including defacing a memorial bench.

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Pregnant woman who drove car into partner’s ex-girlfriend spared jail

13 April 2024
Pregnant woman who drove car into partner’s ex-girlfriend spared jail

A “hormonal” pregnant woman “lost her temper” and mounted a pavement with her car to twice drive into her partner’s ex-girlfriend.

Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

11 April 2024
Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

Five suspects – including a man in his 70s – have been arrested following a spree of restaurant and cafe break-ins.

Dad who thought girlfriend was cheating swapped her medication for laxatives

05 April 2024
Dad who thought girlfriend was cheating swapped her medication for laxatives

A dad-of-five who suspected his long-term girlfriend was cheating on him swapped her medication for laxatives.

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Organised crime suspects charged after early morning raids

03 April 2024
Organised crime suspects charged after early morning raids

Seven men suspected of being part of a crime gang have been arrested after thousands of pounds in cash and a large quantity of cannabis were seized.

Man airlifted to hospital after being ‘found with injuries’ at property

01 April 2024
Man airlifted to hospital after being ‘found with injuries’ at property

Police are investigating after a man had to be airlifted to hospital with injuries after being found inside a property in a high street.

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Frustration after football pitches ‘destroyed’ by yobs on quad bikes

01 April 2024
Frustration after football pitches ‘destroyed’ by yobs on quad bikes

A sports club has spoken of its frustration at damage caused by vandals to its pitches which could mean they are “too dangerous” to play on.

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Long delays clear on Crossing approach after ‘police incident’

01 April 2024
Long delays clear on Crossing approach after ‘police incident’

Large queues which formed on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel have now cleared following an earlier incident.

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Tributes paid after death of influential UK radio executive

31 March 2024
Tributes paid after death of influential UK radio executive

Tributes are pouring in for former radio executive Paul Chantler, who has died aged 64.

Video shows moment dumped van goes up in flames

31 March 2024
Video shows moment dumped van goes up in flames

A witness heard music blaring from an abandoned van before it was engulfed by flames.

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‘We were told we’d be getting a pub back – not a nursery local parents can’t afford’

30 March 2024
‘We were told we’d be getting a pub back – not a nursery local parents can’t afford’

Villagers have been left dismayed by a prestigious private school’s decision to u-turn on plans to restore a historic pub to its former glory.

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Police hunt teens after three train stations ‘smashed up’

27 March 2024
Police hunt teens after three train stations ‘smashed up’

Police have launched an investigation after nearly £6,000 of damage was done to three Kent train stations.

Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

26 March 2024
Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

Holidaymakers are being warned to expect delays at the Port of Dover as they embark on Easter getaways this weekend.

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Opening date revealed for restaurant loved by Premier League stars

25 March 2024
Opening date revealed for restaurant loved by Premier League stars

A chicken restaurant and sports bar popular with Premier League footballers has revealed the opening date for its new Kent venue.

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Bid to turn former pub into care home and café

23 March 2024
Bid to turn former pub into care home and café

A former pub once teeming with fans during cricket matchdays could now become a care home with a community cafe and bar

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Grisly decomposing creature discovered on beach

19 March 2024
Grisly decomposing creature discovered on beach

A beachcomber made a grisly discovery when they found the decomposing carcass of a sea creature.

‘Our defenceless cat was shot but we won't get justice'

23 January 2024
‘Our defenceless cat was shot but we won't get justice'

A family left with a huge vets bill after their cat was “horrifically” shot are appealing for help after the police said they won’t be investigating.

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