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Anti-Semitism probe 'shameful chapter' in party's history

29 October 2020
Anti-Semitism probe 'shameful chapter' in party's history

A Kent Labour MP says a probe which found the party broke equality law in its handling of claims of anti-Semitism confirms what "many others knew".

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Moment bear with sore head undergoes major dental surgery

28 October 2020
Moment bear with sore head undergoes major dental surgery

A much-adored brown bear who lives at a popular wildlife park has undergone major dental work in a huge undertaking for zoo experts.

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GP defends surgery as complaints over Covid changes surge

26 October 2020
GP defends surgery as complaints over Covid changes surge

A doctor at an under-fire surgery has defended the practice in the face of a barrage of complaints over changes forced by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Restaurant without hot water hit with one-star hygiene rating

23 October 2020
Restaurant without hot water hit with one-star hygiene rating

Staff at an Indian restaurant which had no running hot water and a dirty kitchen have been told it requires "major improvement".

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Fury as NHS truck hit with parking fine

22 October 2020
Fury as NHS truck hit with parking fine

Residents were left stunned after an NHS Blood and Transplant lorry was given a parking notice.

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Beach hut destroyed in suspected arson attack

22 October 2020
Beach hut destroyed in suspected arson attack

Fire crews believe a beach hut destroyed by flames in the early hours was deliberately set alight.

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Mum’s death weeks after giving birth faces probe

22 October 2020
Mum’s death weeks after giving birth faces probe

The death of a young mum who died weeks after giving birth will form part of an investigation into maternity services at a hospital trust.

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Teen arrested in rape investigation

21 October 2020
Teen arrested in rape investigation

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after a teenage girl was allegedly raped in a park and churchyard.

Dozens of needles found along busy school route

21 October 2020
Dozens of needles found along busy school route

A man made a horrifying discovery when he found discarded syringes dumped along a public footpath which schoolchildren walk along every day.

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Four-fold rise in Covid cases at uni

20 October 2020
Four-fold rise in Covid cases at uni

The number of people testing positive for coronavirus at one Kent university has increased four-fold, with 33 more confirmed cases in the past week.

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New walk-through testing site opens

09 October 2020
New walk-through testing site opens

A walk-through coronavirus testing facility has opened today for people displaying symptoms.

Woman 'sexually assaulted' near theatre

09 October 2020
Woman 'sexually assaulted' near theatre

A man has been arrested after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted near a popular attraction.

'It's just a matter of time before someone gets killed'

09 October 2020
'It's just a matter of time before someone gets killed'

Worried residents say a village road is "like an open rally course" with reckless drivers hurtling along at 60mph.

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Former uni worker jailed for knifepoint sex attack bid

09 October 2020
Former uni worker jailed for knifepoint sex attack bid

A former university worker forced a young woman to strip naked at knifepoint during a plot to sexual assault her.

Town to star in TV crime drama

08 October 2020
Town to star in TV crime drama

A star of Ricky Gervais' After Life will feature in a new crime drama being brought to TV for the first time based on a Kent author's books.

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Teens arrested after five mopeds stolen

07 October 2020
Teens arrested after five mopeds stolen

Two boys have been arrested after five mopeds were stolen in the space of a week.

E-scooter trial gets green light

06 October 2020
E-scooter trial gets green light

Up to 100 e-scooters will be soon be available to use after a year-long trial was given the green light.

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Kent's spider home invasion hotspot

06 October 2020
Kent's spider home invasion hotspot

Arachnophobes in a part of Kent may be sleeping with their lights on after it was named as one of the most vulnerable to spider home invasions.

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'I was drinking so much I spent £9k in 10 weeks'

03 October 2020
'I was drinking so much I spent £9k in 10 weeks'

A well-known man who was forced to sleep rough on the streets after years of battling alcoholism has told how he turned his life around.

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Popular bookshop to reopen under new boss

02 October 2020
Popular bookshop to reopen under new boss

An independent bookshop which was at risk of permanent closure will be reopening under new leadership.

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