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Mum's warning after man 'tried to snatch son'

21 January 2021
Mum's warning after man 'tried to snatch son'

A police search was launched after a suspicious man approached a six-year-old while his parents were unloading their shopping.

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Creator of hit TV shows dies from cancer

18 January 2021
Creator of hit TV shows dies from cancer

A screenwriter who created hit TV shows for the BBC and ITV has died from cancer.

Rotisserie chicken shop opens its doors

18 January 2021
Rotisserie chicken shop opens its doors

Owners of a rotisserie chicken shop open up a new branch despite challenges caused by lockdown.

Only killer mum to blame for twins' deaths

15 January 2021
Only killer mum to blame for twins' deaths

A coroner ruled there were no failings in the mental health care provided to a mother in the weeks before she drowned her children in the bath.

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Plans in for sprawling 1,650-home estate near village

14 January 2021
Plans in for sprawling 1,650-home estate near village

An outline planning application for a huge housing development and new primary school has been submitted by developers.

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Huge call centre for sale as hundreds move to permanent home working

12 January 2021
Huge call centre for sale as hundreds move to permanent home working

A huge call centre building, once used by 600 Saga Holidays staff, is being shut and sold as employees start working from home permanently.

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Inquest examines killer mum's mental state before tragedy

11 January 2021
Inquest examines killer mum's mental state before tragedy

A GP says a mum who drowned her twins was 'calmer' days before the tragedy - but lawyers say he failed to read a note highlighting her mental turmoil.

Delivery van swiped while driver dropped off parcels

08 January 2021
Delivery van swiped while driver dropped off parcels

A woman has been arrested after a van was taken while being used for delivering parcels.

£20k bid to transform bandstand

08 January 2021
£20k bid to transform bandstand

A community group has launched a £20,000 fundraising bid to buy and transform a dilapidated bandstand to host events.

Feeling flush? Old toilet block for sale for £230k

08 January 2021
Feeling flush? Old toilet block for sale for £230k

Former public toilets on a seafront promenade are going under the hammer with a guide price of £230,000.

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Cash and cannabis found during raid

07 January 2021
Cash and cannabis found during raid

A man has been arrested after a police raid during which cannabis and cash were found.

'We're not ready to give up hope'

07 January 2021
'We're not ready to give up hope'

A heartbroken mum has revealed the devastating news her nine-year-old daughter's cancer is back and spread through her body.

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Royal Mail staff self-isolating after Covid cases

04 January 2021
Royal Mail staff self-isolating after Covid cases

Intensive cleaning has taken place at a Royal Mail delivery office after three members of staff tested positive for Covid-19.

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'Parents and staff forced to make the decisions'

04 January 2021
'Parents and staff forced to make the decisions'

A head teacher has criticised the government for its "lack of grip and clarity" over schools leaving parents and staff having to make big decisions.

'Let us serve healthy food to hungry lorry park truckers'

31 December 2020
'Let us serve healthy food to hungry lorry park truckers'

A father and son want to open market-style food huts for hundreds of truckers expected to be sent to a lorry park if Brexit causes disruption.

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False tweets about Kent paramedics probed

31 December 2020
False tweets about Kent paramedics probed

Ambulance bosses have launched an investigation to identify person behind series of disturbing and false tweets about paramedics.

Problems with symptom-free test booking site

31 December 2020
Problems with symptom-free test booking site

People without Covid symptoms wanting to book a test are facing issues getting through to the booking system.

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Home births suspended as ambulance crews stretched

31 December 2020
Home births suspended as ambulance crews stretched

Mums-to-be wanting to give birth at home will not be able to due to a suspension of home births to ease pressure on the ambulance service.

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Good Samaritans urged to 'stay at home'

24 December 2020
Good Samaritans urged to 'stay at home'

People wanting to donate food to truckers stranded at a former airfield are being encouraged to give it to foodbanks instead.

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Christmas at Manston: Cold, windy and no showers

24 December 2020
Christmas at Manston: Cold, windy and no showers

Hundreds of truckers stuck at Manston are resigned to the fact they will be spending Christmas at the cold and windy airport.

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