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Fly-tipper tracked down and fined £400

31 July 2020
Fly-tipper tracked down and fined £400

A fly-tipper has been fined £400 for dumping rubbish after an enforcement officer tracked her down.

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Drunken thug punched police officer as medics tried to help him

31 July 2020
Drunken thug punched police officer as medics tried to help him

A yob punched a police officer in the face as they assisted paramedics who were trying to treat him.

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Fears for rural skyline as 5G mast rules relaxed

31 July 2020
Fears for rural skyline as 5G mast rules relaxed

There are concerns a district's skyline could be “scarred by ugly masts” after the government relaxed restrictions to boost the 5G network.

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Obesity fears as council pools stay shut

31 July 2020
Obesity fears as council pools stay shut

There are fears residents will struggle to keep fit as no date has been set for the reopening of a district’s council-owned swimming pools.

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Residents' horror at return of the 'blob'

30 July 2020
Residents' horror at return of the 'blob'

An appeal to overturn a decision by councillors to reject a bid for a development of shops and flats has been lodged.

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Circus to return as owner wakes from coma

30 July 2020
Circus to return as owner wakes from coma

A popular family-run travelling circus will restart tours this summer as its co-owner remains seriously injured in hospital after being hit by a car.

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Barrier installed at harbour in bid to tackle boy-racers

29 July 2020
Barrier installed at harbour in bid to tackle boy-racers

A barrier has been installed at a harbour after fed-up residents complained boy-racers were making living nearby a "nightmare".

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Hugely popular indoor pool to reopen

28 July 2020
Hugely popular indoor pool to reopen

Bosses of an indoor pool have set a date for when it is finally set to reopen.

'It's like a stab in the heart to the community'

28 July 2020
'It's like a stab in the heart to the community'

Residents have been left devastated after mindless yobs inflicted "£2k of damage" to trees recently planted by volunteers at a park.

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15 hospital staff test positive for Covid-19

28 July 2020
15 hospital staff test positive for Covid-19

A five-day testing blitz of 9,000 staff at a Kent hospitals trust has uncovered 15 positive cases.

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Man, 66, arrested after police storm 'brothel'

27 July 2020
Man, 66, arrested after police storm 'brothel'

A 66-year-old man has been arrested after police discovered a suspected brothel.

Dramatic footage captures police storming huge cannabis farm

27 July 2020
Dramatic footage captures police storming huge cannabis farm

A gripping video has caught the moment police raided a huge cannabis farm at an industrial unit.

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Shop worker attacked during Co-op theft

27 July 2020
Shop worker attacked during Co-op theft

Police have issued CCTV of three suspects after a shop worker was attacked while meat and alcohol was being stolen from a store.

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Speed limit through roadworks raised to 60mph

26 July 2020
Speed limit through roadworks raised to 60mph

A highway authority has given the green light to raise the speed at which motorists in Kent can drive through roadworks to 60mph.

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Shocking footage captures youths hitching lift on truck

24 July 2020
Shocking footage captures youths hitching lift on truck

Dashcam footage has captured the outrageous moment youths hitch a ride on the back of a truck.

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Armed forces veteran found dead after search

24 July 2020
Armed forces veteran found dead after search

A support service for servicemen and veterans which reported a man missing on social media says his body has been found.

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Travellers pitch up near supermarket

24 July 2020
Travellers pitch up near supermarket

Travellers have set up camp on private land near a supermarket.

Dispersal order issued over fears of petrolhead meet

24 July 2020
Dispersal order issued over fears of petrolhead meet

Police have been informed of a meeting of petrolheads - promoting fears of anti-social behaviour such as loud music and revving engines.

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Rape investigation as woman attacked after leaving pub

24 July 2020
Rape investigation as woman attacked after leaving pub

A woman in her 40s was reportedly raped after she had left a town pub.

Pubs and cafes can now apply for outdoor seating on paths

24 July 2020
Pubs and cafes can now apply for outdoor seating on paths

Bosses at pubs and restaurants can apply for outdoor seating on neighbouring paths to help them recover from the impact of Covid-19.

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