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200-year-old home reduced to rubble by fire

06 July 2021
200-year-old home reduced to rubble by fire

A huge pile of bricks and timber is all that remains of a Georgian home after a 'suspicious' fire burned for a day.

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Driver in court over father's crash death

05 July 2021
Driver in court over father's crash death

A 71-year-old has given her plea to causing death by careless driving after a motorcyclist lost his life.

Borough has survived Covid pressures with a £1.22m surplus

05 July 2021
Borough has survived Covid pressures with a £1.22m surplus

Councillors have found themselves with money to spare despite Covid, thanks to generous Government support.

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Police still hunting suspects after town centre stabbing

04 July 2021
Police still hunting suspects after town centre stabbing

The victim of a early morning knifing is still in a serious condition in a London hospital - with no arrests yet made.

Dramatic video shows flames ripping through house

04 July 2021
Dramatic video shows flames ripping through house

Firefighters remain at the scene of a huge house fire 24 hours on - with the road still shut amid fears the building could collapse.

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Police pull over mobility scooter on dual carriageway

04 July 2021
Police pull over mobility scooter on dual carriageway

An elderly man was stopped by officers after driving down a busy A-road in a mobility scooter.

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Man taken to hospital after burglary

04 July 2021
Man taken to hospital after burglary

Three people believed to have been involved in a burglary have been arrested after a man was reportedly attacked.

Probe launched after crews battle fire

04 July 2021
Probe launched after crews battle fire

An investigation has been launched into the cause of a fire which crews were called to late last night.

Beatrice sure of England victory

03 July 2021
Beatrice sure of England victory

It seems you can enjoy the Euro2020 quarter final tonight without worry - a clever cat predicts England will beat Ukraine.

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Man stabbed during town centre disturbance

03 July 2021
Man stabbed during town centre disturbance

A man has been airlifted to a London hospital and is in a serious condition after being stabbed.

Swimming allowed despite second sewage discharge

02 July 2021
Swimming allowed despite second sewage discharge

There has been a second sewage discharge within a month into the sea off a popular Kent beach.

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Fears over horse crematorium near homes

02 July 2021
Fears over horse crematorium near homes

A council has come to a decision over a new horse crematorium in Kent which saw 89 people send in their objections.

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Schoolboy's cookbook outsells Gordon Ramsay on launch week

02 July 2021
Schoolboy's cookbook outsells Gordon Ramsay on launch week

A 12-year-old's lockdown book about chefs and sommeliers has beaten sales of books by other chefs including Jamie Oliver and Mary Berry.

'Ransom strip' decision seals fate of 106 homes

01 July 2021
'Ransom strip' decision seals fate of 106 homes

More homes are on their way near a busy main road after backing was given for a key access route to the new development.

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Seven cars broken into over two nights

30 June 2021
Seven cars broken into over two nights

Police warn motorists to take care to remove valuables from parked vehicles after seven cars were broken into over two nights in one village.

Lidl to share building with DIY chain

30 June 2021
Lidl to share building with DIY chain

A discount food store is to quit a dated shopping centre it occupies and move in alongside another big name retailer.

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Battle of Britain pilot's medals go to auction

30 June 2021
Battle of Britain pilot's medals go to auction

The medals of fighter ace Peter Townsend, who was once based in Kent and later had an affair with a princess, are up for auction.

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Suspect tasered during arrests

30 June 2021
Suspect tasered during arrests

A man was tasered by police during a major operation to combat drug supplies in a town centre.

Mystery man is back with paint attacks

30 June 2021
Mystery man is back with paint attacks

A retired couple have been targeted as paint was hurled all over their car, seven months after a spate of similar incidents stopped.

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Recalling epidemics of a century ago

30 June 2021
Recalling epidemics of a century ago

Covid-19 is not the latest disease to affect classrooms, 100 years ago a deadly outbreak of measles caused one headteacher to cry.

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