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Town's last bank to close

30 November 2021
Town's last bank to close

The future of an historic building once frequented by Dr Samuel Johnson is in doubt as a town's last bank shut its branch.

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Area's last strip of green space could be lost for homes

29 November 2021
Area's last strip of green space could be lost for homes

Two areas could merge into one as the last remaining green field separating them becomes the subject of a bid to build 435 homes.

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Queens of Mystery - filmed in Kent - is back

27 November 2021
Queens of Mystery - filmed in Kent - is back

A TV producer has returned to her home town to shoot her latest hit series.

Murderer bludgeoned victim to death with stone

26 November 2021
Murderer bludgeoned victim to death with stone

A murderer is beginning a life sentence after bludgeoning his victim to death with a stone.

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New £12.65m mental health unit

26 November 2021
New £12.65m mental health unit

A new building will end dormitory wards for the over 65s suffering severe mental illness.

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Cocaine dealer 'Tubbs' caught after lay-by lorry pick up

26 November 2021
Cocaine dealer 'Tubbs' caught after lay-by lorry pick up

A drug dealer calling himself Tubbs has been jailed after picking up eight kilos of cocaine in a lay-by using a special van.

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Barracks closure pushed back

26 November 2021
Barracks closure pushed back

The government has pushed back by two years the date of closure for a town's army barracks.

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Pensioner avoids bogus police investigation con

25 November 2021
Pensioner avoids bogus police investigation con

A would-be fraudster who rang his victim a second time found himself talking to a police officer.

Communities prepare for Day Of Action

25 November 2021
Communities prepare for Day Of Action

Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people are expected to take to the countryside this weekend in a bid to Save Kent's Green Spaces.

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International operation sees small boat gangs smashed

24 November 2021
International operation sees small boat gangs smashed

Acting on intelligence from the National Crime Agency, French police have arrested 18 suspected people smugglers across three cities in France.

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Meeting the need for short-term housing

24 November 2021
Meeting the need for short-term housing

A letting agent said that delays in the completion of new build housing were leaving some purchasers in the lurch.

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Moment robber drags lone woman to floor

23 November 2021
Moment robber drags lone woman to floor

A callous thief sent his victim crashing to the floor as he snatched her handbag.

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Council truck parks on pavement

23 November 2021
Council truck parks on pavement

A council has apologised to residents after its driver blocked the footpath.

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Government "misled" over GP appointments

23 November 2021
Government "misled" over GP appointments

A MP has clashed with a health minister over the difficulty his constituents find trying to contact a doctor.

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Missing 18-year-old found

23 November 2021
Missing 18-year-old found

A teenager who went missing for two days prompting an appeal for help from police to track her down has been found.

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New image as fears grow for missing mum

22 November 2021
New image as fears grow for missing mum

Police have issued a new image of a missing mum-of-two who has not been seen since Remembrance Sunday.

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Efit released by police investigating rape of child two years ago

19 November 2021
Efit released by police investigating rape of child two years ago

Detectives investigating a sexual attack on a child by a stranger in a wood in 2019 have issued an image of a suspect.

Young father died partly because he hated hospitals

19 November 2021
Young father died partly because he hated hospitals

An inquest has heard that a young man's back pain led to years of declining health that eventually claimed his life.

Early closure of County Town barracks denied

18 November 2021
Early closure of County Town barracks denied

Rumours that an army barracks earmarked for housing may shut before the scheduled date of 2027 have been denied.

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Housing plan ripped up for thousands of extra homes

18 November 2021
Housing plan ripped up for thousands of extra homes

Taxpayers face a £750,000 bill as the government finds a novel reason to order a complete re-work of housing targets.

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