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'This is a big opportunity for me to ensure change'

12 August 2022
'This is a big opportunity for me to ensure change'

A new director with a wealth of experience has been appointed to head the branch of a council which looks after environmental health, art and fun.

'There’s nothing wrong with the way you are'

08 August 2022
'There’s nothing wrong with the way you are'

A man has spoken about how attending his first Pride event made a huge difference to his life.

Martial arts have 'made me a better human being'

29 July 2022
Martial arts have 'made me a better human being'

A gym owner says martial arts could solve many social issues in society.

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'Scrapping free parking will ruin our thriving businesses'

23 July 2022
'Scrapping free parking will ruin our thriving businesses'

A community believes increases in parking charges will have a negative impact on the town's trade.

Tree to be felled after vandal attack

15 July 2022
Tree to be felled after vandal attack

Park users have been left outraged after 'mindless idiots' stripped the bark off a tree, meaning it will have to be removed.

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'I was terrified, I was shaking from head to toe'

13 July 2022
'I was terrified, I was shaking from head to toe'

A grandmother has spoken of her terror after a man posing as a gardener followed her into her home and violently pushed her over to rob her of £500.

'You knock me down and I'm straight back up again'

12 July 2022
'You knock me down and I'm straight back up again'

The owner of an osteopathy clinic has explained how he has bounced back from an arson attack on his business.

Car fire closes busy road

12 July 2022
Car fire closes busy road

A main road was blocked after a car caught fire on a busy junction.

Dog rescued from blaze

11 July 2022
Dog rescued from blaze

Firefighters have advised people to keep their kitchen hobs clear of any objects following a house fire.

Pensioner's bank card used 90 times after cash machine con

08 July 2022
Pensioner's bank card used 90 times after cash machine con

A man in his 70s' card was stolen as he used a cash machine and police have released an image of a mna.

CCTV captures moment yobs destroy charity's fridge

08 July 2022
CCTV captures moment yobs destroy charity's fridge

The shocking moment two yobs filmed themselves toppling a fridge that was full of items for hard-up households has been caught on camera.

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Supermarket puts security tags on baby milk

04 July 2022
Supermarket puts security tags on baby milk

A chain has resorted to tagging baby milk as prices rise amid the cost of living crisis.

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'It’s an ethereal experience, your body goes into autopilot'

30 June 2022
'It’s an ethereal experience, your body goes into autopilot'

As one of the region's most exhilarating obstacle race courses arrived in Kent, our reporter went to see what all the fuss was about.

Helicopter search for person in river

29 June 2022
Helicopter search for person in river

Police scrambled a helicopter after reports of a person in difficulty in a town centre waterway.

'Radical project' to tackle knife crime in troubled town centre

28 June 2022
'Radical project' to tackle knife crime in troubled town centre

A project aiming to reduce knife crime has been launched after a gym owner's bid to host an amnesty bin for weapons was turned down by police.

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Pensioners targeted by thieves at Waitrose

24 June 2022
Pensioners targeted by thieves at Waitrose

A man and a woman, both in their 80s, had their bank cards stolen in separate thefts at a town centre supermarket.

Red Arrows wow crowds in Kent

24 June 2022
Red Arrows wow crowds in Kent

The RAF's display team delighted fans who caught a glimpse of the iconic jets as they flew over the county today.

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Amazon Fresh: the future of shopping?

23 June 2022
Amazon Fresh: the future of shopping?

As the second store for Amazon Fresh opened in the UK in a Kent town, we went to check it out and see what fellow shoppers thought.

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Fish and chips crisis: 'We've had to raise our prices by 23%'

22 June 2022
Fish and chips crisis: 'We've had to raise our prices by 23%'

Takeaways across the county are being forced to put up the price of a cod and chips supper as costs spiral.

'Mum has just days to live but there's therapy that could save her'

17 June 2022
'Mum has just days to live but there's therapy that could save her'

Heartbroken daughters are in a race against time to raise £80k for treatment for their 'strong, amazing' mother who has a rare cancer.

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