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In pictures: A look back at a 75-year village fete

15 July 2022
In pictures: A look back at a 75-year village fete

As a village prepares to celebrate its annual carnival, we take a look back at its history.

Champion woman bodybuilder backs fat-fighting gym

14 July 2022
Champion woman bodybuilder backs fat-fighting gym

A female champion bodybuilder is backing a new gym as it aims to be more accessible in efforts to fight the obesity crisis.

Hairdressers closes after 30 years

14 July 2022
Hairdressers closes after 30 years

A popular hair salon has closed its doors after more than three decades.

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Children in UK's worst pollution hotspot demand cleaner air

14 July 2022
Children in UK's worst pollution hotspot demand cleaner air

Schools in a borough rated worst in the country for air pollution are campaigning for motorists to switch off their engines at drop-off times.

Man, 21, missing for a month found

13 July 2022
Man, 21, missing for a month found

Police were appealing for help to find a missing man who was last seen on June 12.

Man in hospital after being stabbed in head and hand

13 July 2022
Man in hospital after being stabbed in head and hand

A man who was discovered stabbed in a flat is still in hospital as two people are charged.

'Dodgy' goods seized by patrolling officers

12 July 2022
'Dodgy' goods seized by patrolling officers

Goods including knock-off designer perfumes were seized by patrolling officers.

Controversial bell bollard is finally taken away

12 July 2022
Controversial bell bollard is finally taken away

An infamous traffic-calming measure has been removed after a decade of accidents and near-misses.

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Teen attacked inside nightclub

12 July 2022
Teen attacked inside nightclub

CCTV has been released of men officers would like to speak to following a reported assault.

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Dustman taken to hospital after aerosol can explodes

12 July 2022
Dustman taken to hospital after aerosol can explodes

A dustman needed hospital treatment after being hit in the face by debris after a discarded aerosol can exploded.

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Games scrapped over danger heat warning

12 July 2022
Games scrapped over danger heat warning

A football club have cancelled their weekend games ahead of what could be record-breaking temperatures.

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Golf club closes over Lower Thames Crossing uncertainty

12 July 2022
Golf club closes over Lower Thames Crossing uncertainty

A golf club will be closing after the land was sold due to uncertainty surrounding the Lower Thames Crossing.

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Time runs out to save leisure centre

11 July 2022
Time runs out to save leisure centre

Campaigners trying to raise £30k to save a leisure centre have not secured the cash in time.

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Bees the key to unlocking prisoners' potential

11 July 2022
Bees the key to unlocking prisoners' potential

Prison staff are preparing long-serving prisoners for their release by teaching them beekeeping.

Mystery remains over builder's horse fair death

09 July 2022
Mystery remains over builder's horse fair death

A builder who was punched at a horse fair died in a field after being found unresponsive .

'We are all a bit grumpy'

08 July 2022
'We are all a bit grumpy'

A £112m road scheme has opened to traffic but local villagers are still not impressed.

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Campaign to save historic boat

08 July 2022
Campaign to save historic boat

An historic vessel could find itself being de-constructed but supporters are battling to save it.

Queen's Baton Relay's last day in county

08 July 2022
Queen's Baton Relay's last day in county

The Queen's Baton Relay has left Kent after two days in the county ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

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Inquest held into death of teacher

07 July 2022
Inquest held into death of teacher

An inquest has been held into a 22-year-old teacher who died in Taiwan.

Two people rushed to hospital following blaze

06 July 2022
Two people rushed to hospital following blaze

Emergency services were sent to a house fire where two people were taken to hospital.

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