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Meet the people you don't expect to be working Christmas Day

25 December 2022
Meet the people you don't expect to be working Christmas Day

For many of us Christmas Day will be spent unwrapping presents and overindulging in food but for others it's just another working day.

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Nursery to be built on 'green belt' car park

23 December 2022
Nursery to be built on 'green belt' car park

Plans to relocate a children's nursery to a car park on green belt land have been approved in 'very special circumstances'.

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Miller & Carter floating steakhouse 'sinks like the Titanic'

23 December 2022
Miller & Carter floating steakhouse 'sinks like the Titanic'

Shoppers have described their shock after spotting a steakhouse restaurant on-board a paddle steamer "start to sink".

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Fire crew called to help 'fallen person'

22 December 2022
Fire crew called to help 'fallen person'

Firefighters were called to help recover a person following a fall from height.

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Theme park plans 'signficantly' changed as boss quits

22 December 2022
Theme park plans 'signficantly' changed as boss quits

Proposals for a multi-billion pound theme park in Kent have been 'significantly' scaled-back amid a ''reset' which has seen the park's boss depart.

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'It is the most unfair tax this country has ever seen'

20 December 2022
'It is the most unfair tax this country has ever seen'

An MP has slammed mayor Sadiq Khan's expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone, claiming it will create a 'financial wall' between London and Kent.

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Man charged after stabbing

20 December 2022
Man charged after stabbing

A man has been charged after another man was taken to hospital after being stabbed inside a property.

Almost 70,000 patients wait four weeks to see a GP

18 December 2022
Almost 70,000 patients wait four weeks to see a GP

New data has revealed the increased strain GP surgeries are under as thousands of patients wait more than a month to see their doctor.

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Pub to be bulldozed to make way for flats

16 December 2022
Pub to be bulldozed to make way for flats

A high street looks set to lose one of its last remaining pubs after plans to demolish it and build a café and flats were approved.

Arrest after man stabbed

15 December 2022
Arrest after man stabbed

A man in his 40s has been arrested after another man was taken to hospital following a stabbing.

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Legal bid to shut down £2.5bn theme park firm dismissed

14 December 2022
Legal bid to shut down £2.5bn theme park firm dismissed

A High Court petition to wind-up a company wanting to build a multi-billion pound theme park in Kent over claims of unpaid debts has been dismissed.

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Arrest after Evri parcels dumped in woods

13 December 2022
Arrest after Evri parcels dumped in woods

A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft after parcels were reported stolen from one of delivery firm Evri's depots.

Wheelchair rugby world champ scoops civic award

13 December 2022
Wheelchair rugby world champ scoops civic award

England's Wheelchair Rugby World Cup winner Lewis King has been presented with a prestigious award for his services to the community and sport.

High street set to lose last remaining pub

12 December 2022
High street set to lose last remaining pub

Punters could soon see the last pub on their high street vanish as plans to convert the boozer into a café with flats are set for approval.

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'If we waited for them we'd be floating down the Thames'

11 December 2022
'If we waited for them we'd be floating down the Thames'

A flood-hit businessman has hit out at a council after being forced to pick up the bill for pumping water out of his workshop yet again.

Teen in fatal crash was just days away from starting university

11 December 2022
Teen in fatal crash was just days away from starting university

Parents of a student who died in an accident involving a bin lorry say their son was a "kind, sensitive and caring young man".

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'New skate park is a better ride for everyone'

09 December 2022
'New skate park is a better ride for everyone'

A £250,000 skate park has been labelled a success after opening following a hard fought fundraising campaign.

'The poorest will suffer if ULEZ goes ahead'

08 December 2022
'The poorest will suffer if ULEZ goes ahead'

A group of MPs have held talks with a transport minister to express their anger over plans to expand London's ULEZ zone to the border with Kent.

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Artwork unveiled at listed 'bear-pit' site

08 December 2022
Artwork unveiled at listed 'bear-pit' site

New public artwork has been installed on top of a Grade-II listed bear pit in a nod to the site's heritage as the 'EuroDisney of the Victorian age'.

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Evri delivery probe after sackfuls of parcels dumped

07 December 2022
Evri delivery probe after sackfuls of parcels dumped

An investigation has been launched after huge bags of parcels distributed by delivery firm Evri were found dumped in a known fly-tipping spot.

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