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Asylum crossings resume after 11 day break

01 May 2022
Asylum crossings resume after 11 day break

It is believed more than 200 people have arrived at Kent's coastline today after crossing the Channel in small boats.

Two people cut free from car following crash

01 May 2022
Two people cut free from car following crash

Firefighters used jaws of life to rescue two people from an upturned car.

War-time railway celebrates 95th anniversary in style

01 May 2022
War-time railway celebrates 95th anniversary in style

A railway used in the Second World War will be holding a gala event to celebrate its 95th anniversary.

Woman arrested after 'hit and run' crash

01 May 2022
Woman arrested after 'hit and run' crash

A motorcyclist is in a serious condition and a woman has been arrested following a suspected hit and run crash.

Centenarian reveals her secret to a long life

01 May 2022
Centenarian reveals her secret to a long life

As Glad Field celebrates her 100th birthday with a message from the Queen, she has revealed her secret to a long life.

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Vandalised church roof is repaired

30 April 2022
Vandalised church roof is repaired

A kind-hearted roofing firm has stepped up to fix tiles on a vandalised church for free.

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Sweeps Festival kicks off the bank holiday weekend

30 April 2022
Sweeps Festival kicks off the bank holiday weekend

The annual Sweeps Festival is well underway as hundreds gather in the streets to celebrate.

Town centre assault leaves victim in serious condition

30 April 2022
Town centre assault leaves victim in serious condition

A man was rushed to a London hospital in a serious condition after an attack in a town centre.

Father and six-month-old child 'thrown' out of vehicle in car-jacking

30 April 2022
Father and six-month-old child 'thrown' out of vehicle in car-jacking

Police are investigating after a father and his baby daughter were thrown out of their car in a terrifying ordeal.

Fans wish Gills well ahead of crunch game

30 April 2022
Fans wish Gills well ahead of crunch game

Supporters have been sending their best wishes to Gillingham as they prepare to battle to stay in League One.

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Shop ordered to shut after illegal tobacco discovery

29 April 2022
Shop ordered to shut after illegal tobacco discovery

The discovery of illegal cigarettes and tobacco by police has seen yet another shop shut down.

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Two arrested on suspicion of smuggling people into the UK in horseboxes

28 April 2022
Two arrested on suspicion of smuggling people into the UK in horseboxes

Two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into people being smuggled into the UK in horseboxes.

War veteran falls victim to passport backlog

27 April 2022
War veteran falls victim to passport backlog

A war veteran may miss out on a trip to The Netherlands if his passport does not arrive in time.

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Shops closed down in illegal tobacco sales swoop

27 April 2022
Shops closed down in illegal tobacco sales swoop

Several shops have been simultaneously shut in what is believed to be the biggest co-ordinated closure of such stores by a local authority in the UK.

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Curry house donates 1,000 meals to good causes

27 April 2022
Curry house donates 1,000 meals to good causes

A community-spirited Indian restaurant is doing its bit for the NHS and other good causes by making meals and holding fundraisers.

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Bricks and motorbike helmet used in McDonald's attack

27 April 2022
Bricks and motorbike helmet used in McDonald's attack

A man was taken to hospital after trouble flared in the car park of a town's McDonald's.

Popular sandwich shop to return after six-month closure

26 April 2022
Popular sandwich shop to return after six-month closure

A much-loved sandwich shop is set to return after it closed almost six months ago – although in a new location.

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Welfare concern shuts road

25 April 2022
Welfare concern shuts road

A town centre road was shut due to concerns for a person's welfare near a shopping centre.

Members in 'tears' over Age UK day centre closure

20 April 2022
Members in 'tears' over Age UK day centre closure

Service users of an Age UK day centre have said they are shocked by its imminent closure.

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Litter picker finds 28-inch 'zombie' blade near playground

17 April 2022
Litter picker finds 28-inch 'zombie' blade near playground

A volunteer litter picker was left stunned after finding a 28-inch knife near a children's playground.

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