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Dad runs 7 marathons in 7 days

Dad runs 7 marathons in 7 days

A dad has raised thousands for charity after running 7 marathons in 7 days.

Hospital trust apologises after dad's cancer death

Hospital trust apologises after dad's cancer death

Despite repeated hospital visits, signs of a man's cancer were ignored and untreated, sparking an apology from a health trust.

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Review: Experience an authentic taste of Nepal at home

Review: Experience an authentic taste of Nepal at home

Review: We tried out a recently-opened Nepalese restaurant, now delivering quality food to your door.

Repair work overruns as heavy corrosion found on bridge

Repair work overruns as heavy corrosion found on bridge

A key road through a village will be closed for another month as bridge repair work is overrunning.

Traffic island extended 'to keep drivers on correct side of road'

Traffic island extended 'to keep drivers on correct side of road'

Contractors have laid new kerbing in a town centre in a bid to keep drivers on the correct side of the road.

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Roof collapses as fire breaks out in house

Roof collapses as fire breaks out in house

A woman has been treated after breathing in smoke following a house fire which led to the roof collapsing.

Police called to distressed man on M20

Police called to distressed man on M20

Traffic was held on a motorway as officers went to the aid of a distressed man.

Covid cases confirmed at NHS call centre

Covid cases confirmed at NHS call centre

Several coronavirus cases have been confirmed at an NHS call centre.

Horses bring traffic to a halt

Horses bring traffic to a halt

Motorists were left open-mouthed after two horses were found running down a main road.

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'Strange smell' leads police to cannabis haul

'Strange smell' leads police to cannabis haul

Police were lead to a cannabis cultivation after reports of a strange smell.

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Lockdown is 'a state sponsored recession'

Lockdown is 'a state sponsored recession'

A leading councillor says the latest national lockdown is an 'assault on freedom' which is wrecking the economy.

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£55 million flats finished

£55 million flats finished

The first residents of a £55 million block of flats will soon move in as the next phase of redevelopment in a Kent town is completed.

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How Josh moved on from pro dream

How Josh moved on from pro dream

A career in professional football was the dream for Josh Wisson when he was called up to the England Schoolboys squad almost five years ago.

Food factory staff sent home after Covid case

Food factory staff sent home after Covid case

Workers in a food factory have been sent home after at least one member of staff tested positive for coronavirus.

Two arrested in drug raids

Two arrested in drug raids

Two men have been arrested in simultaneous drug raids in the South East.

'Escaping Londoners buying Kent homes'

'Escaping Londoners buying Kent homes'

A housing developer and an estate agent have both highlighted Kent's appeal to Londoners who are snapping up homes in the county.

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Stolen dog reunited with elderly owners

Stolen dog reunited with elderly owners

An adorable cockapoo has had a happy reunion after being stolen.

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Three arrests and drugs and weapons seized in park

Three arrests and drugs and weapons seized in park

Drugs and weapons were seized in a park over the space of just a few days and three people have been arrested.

Heavy rain holds up Brexit lorry park construction

Heavy rain holds up Brexit lorry park construction

Contractors were forced to down tools when heavy rain hit a post-Brexit lorry park, delaying construction of the 1,700-space site.

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Arrest after suspicious house fire

Arrest after suspicious house fire

A man has been arrested after a fire which saw a woman treated by paramedics for smoke inhalation.

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