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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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Party company brings own 'unicorn'

15 April 2022
Party company brings own 'unicorn'

A horse has been transformed into a unicorn and influencer in a unique new business idea.

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Musical fun, bug hotels and roundabouts

14 April 2022
Musical fun, bug hotels and roundabouts

New playgrounds featuring castle climbing frames, roundabouts and insect hotels have been opened.

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Town centre's £2.5 million bus hub to open

14 April 2022
Town centre's £2.5 million bus hub to open

A town centre's multi-million pound bus hub is set to launch this bank holiday weekend.

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Coach for Ukrainian refugees postponed over visa issues

14 April 2022
Coach for Ukrainian refugees postponed over visa issues

A coach trip due to go to Poland and return to the UK with Ukrainian refugees has been postponed over visa issues.

Tributes paid to rugby coach and player

14 April 2022
Tributes paid to rugby coach and player

Tributes to a well-respected and loved rugby coach and player have been paid through a charity match.

The lunch club that is a lifeline

13 April 2022
The lunch club that is a lifeline

A lunch club celebrating its eighth anniversary has been branded a lifeline against loneliness.

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