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Protest over 'senseless' council plan to chop down city centre trees

19 December 2021
Protest over 'senseless' council plan to chop down city centre trees

Campaigners gathered today calling for a council to scrap plans to cut down mature trees in a city centre.

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More measures not ruled out before Christmas as Omicron sets records in Kent

19 December 2021
More measures not ruled out before Christmas as Omicron sets records in Kent

Stricter measures before Christmas have not been ruled out by the Health Secretary as Omicron caused record cases in one part of the county.

Popular primary school teacher killed in hit-and-run pictured

19 December 2021
Popular primary school teacher killed in hit-and-run pictured

Tributes have flooded in for a "much-loved" teacher killed in a hit-and-run.

Man taken to hospital after attempted robbery

19 December 2021
Man taken to hospital after attempted robbery

A man has been taken to hospital after he was attacked and suffered an eye injury in an attempted robbery.

Woman cut free from car after multi-vehicle crash

19 December 2021
Woman cut free from car after multi-vehicle crash

A woman was cut free from her car by firefighters after a multi-vehicle crash.

'Much-loved' teacher killed in 'hit-and-run' crash

18 December 2021
'Much-loved' teacher killed in 'hit-and-run' crash

A popular teacher has been named as the victim of a suspected hit-and-run with floral tributes laid outside the school where he worked.

Man, 27, dies in suspected hit-and-run

18 December 2021
Man, 27, dies in suspected hit-and-run

A man in his 20s has died after he was involved in a suspected hit-and-run.

Man charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers after crash

18 December 2021
Man charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers after crash

A man has been charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers following a multi-vehicle crash.

Annual makeover of divisive landmark branded 'best one yet'

18 December 2021
Annual makeover of divisive landmark branded 'best one yet'

A mystery resident has struck again and continued a Kent town's favourite Christmas tradition.

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Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

18 December 2021
Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

Police and paramedics have descended on a home after they were called to a medical emergency.

District has one of UK's highest Covid rates

17 December 2021
District has one of UK's highest Covid rates

The latest government data has revealed Dartford has one of the highest Covid rates in the UK.

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Jab clinic worker in tears after abuse over queues

17 December 2021
Jab clinic worker in tears after abuse over queues

A young worker at a vaccine clinic was left in tears this evening after facing abuse because of hour-long queues for jabs.

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Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

17 December 2021
Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

The rush to beat the French travel ban has begun as those leaving the UK are warned to allow two hours to complete border controls.

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Police believe crash witnesses are yet to come forward

16 December 2021
Police believe crash witnesses are yet to come forward

Officers investigating a multi-vehicle crash are urging motorists who witnessed it to come forward.

Concrete tunnel at beauty spot to protect homes from flooding

16 December 2021
Concrete tunnel at beauty spot to protect homes from flooding

Plans have been unveiled to build a 140ft-long concrete tunnel at a beauty spot to protect dozens of homes from flooding.

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Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

15 December 2021
Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

An Insulate Britain protester from Kent was spared jail today for blocking roads - as it emerged future protests are planned for next year.

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PM urges all adults to 'get boosted now' as Omicron spreads

15 December 2021
PM urges all adults to 'get boosted now' as Omicron spreads

Boris Johnson has urged very adult over 18 in the country to get "get boosted now" as Omicron continues to spread.

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Iconic cliffside property sells above guide price at auction

15 December 2021
Iconic cliffside property sells above guide price at auction

A historic seafront structure which has been empty for many years has gone under the hammer today.

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Former defence centre to process asylum seekers from January

14 December 2021
Former defence centre to process asylum seekers from January

The Home Office has confirmed it will use a former defence fire training and development centre to process asylum seekers from January.

Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car

14 December 2021
Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car

A woman has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car and the road was shut by the emergency services.

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