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Charge after woman restrained in home for 48 hours

Charge after woman restrained in home for 48 hours

A man has been charged with aggravated burglary after a woman was attacked and restrained in her home for 48 hours.

Arrest after woman tied up in violent burglary

Arrest after woman tied up in violent burglary

A 29-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was tied up for more than 48 hours following a burglary at her home.

Ellie shortlisted in creative writing competition

Ellie shortlisted in creative writing competition

An 11-year-old from Kent has been shortlisted in a creative writing competition held by one of Scotland’s leading hotel groups.

Thousands raised for TikTok star pooch's vet treatment

Thousands raised for TikTok star pooch's vet treatment

Donations from across the world have been flooding in to help fund the vet treatment for an internet famous pug from Kent.

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Mayor re-opens Aspens

Mayor re-opens Aspens

A charity is pleading for customers to visit its shops after suffering a 'devastating' financial blow during Covid.

Time for a career in horticulture?

Time for a career in horticulture?

A charity is offering paid work to four unemployed young adults.

Efit released after woman tied up in violent burglary

Efit released after woman tied up in violent burglary

Police hope people will recognise this man after a woman was punched, slashed with a knife and left tied up for two days at her home.

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Charity to hold gin-tasting event

Charity to hold gin-tasting event

A gin-tasting event has been organised by a charity.

Hot contest for Cranbrook seat

Hot contest for Cranbrook seat

Here is a list of candidates standing for election to Kent County Council in the Tunbridge Wells divisions.

Purple tribute to the Duke

Purple tribute to the Duke

A village has illuminated a tree in purple to mark the death of the Prince Philip.

Villagers want more done to prevent floods

Villagers want more done to prevent floods

A council has committed more money to prevent flooding - but people in one village say they still fear a repeat of previous devastation.

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Shops prepare for re-opening date

Shops prepare for re-opening date

Shop owners have spoken of their excitement at being given the green light to open their doors again next week.

The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

Vicious armed burglars remain at large following four violent break-ins in a small, rural part of the county in less than a year.

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Woman punched, cut and drenched in alcohol before being left bound for 48 hours

Woman punched, cut and drenched in alcohol before being left bound for 48 hours

A £10,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the man who left a pensioner bound for 48 hours.

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Three taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash

Three taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash

A road was closed in both directions and three people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash.

Challenge sees money raised for village food bank

Challenge sees money raised for village food bank

Members of a gym have raised more than £1,000 for a village food bank.

Woman tied up for 48 hours during burglary

Woman tied up for 48 hours during burglary

A woman in her 60s was subject to a "harrowing ordeal" after being tied up for 48 hours in a "violent burglary".

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Student calls for women's right to freeze eggs

Student calls for women's right to freeze eggs

A science student is spearheading a campaign which could transform the fertility prospects of more than a million women with endometriosis in the UK.

Homes plan for dog track

Homes plan for dog track

An application has been made to build around 50 new homes on land currently used to train greyhounds.

Call for care after chimney fire

Call for care after chimney fire

Fire fighters are urging the public to keep their fire places well maintained after a chimney blaze.

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