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'I forgot I'd been married four times, after 10 strokes'

26 September 2022
'I forgot I'd been married four times, after 10 strokes'

An 82-year-old has written a book using just one finger to type telling of his battle with ill health.

Gardener's 100-mile wheelbarrow push

26 September 2022
Gardener's 100-mile wheelbarrow push

A volunteer who helps the homeless has completed a 100-mile challenge of pushing a wheelbarrow for charity.

Woman did 70,000 steps a day during anorexia battle

25 September 2022
Woman did 70,000 steps a day during anorexia battle

A 23-year-old has described how she would 'push friends and family away' whilst fighting an eating disorder for four years.

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Fears of 75% drop in trade during 'nightmare' roadworks

22 September 2022
Fears of 75% drop in trade during 'nightmare' roadworks

Residents and businesses have criticised “nightmare” gas maintenance works which have shut a bridge and three roads.

Awards to celebrate young role models

22 September 2022
Awards to celebrate young role models

A scheme is looking to recognise a young person who has made an impact in their local neighbourhood.

First look at new homes in former hospital

20 September 2022
First look at new homes in former hospital

A housing association which plans to have 73 homes built in a former private hospital has unveiled its first showroom.

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Comedian complains as Queen's death sees gig cancelled

16 September 2022
Comedian complains as Queen's death sees gig cancelled

A comedian has been left frustrated after his show was stopped by a council due to the Queen's passing.

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Awards on hunt for exceptional educators

15 September 2022
Awards on hunt for exceptional educators

A borough is searching for the most incredible teachers and schools which deserve to be rewarded for their efforts.

'The whole thing doesn't feel real'

14 September 2022
'The whole thing doesn't feel real'

Friends and family have paid tribute to a young man who was 'the life and soul of any party' after his sudden death at the age of 22.

Driver attempts to evade police

13 September 2022
Driver attempts to evade police

Officers have launched an appeal following a car chase with a driver that was dangerously speeding along country lanes and ended up in an orchard.

What next for 'ghost town' shopping centre?

12 September 2022
What next for 'ghost town' shopping centre?

The future of a 'forgotten and derelict' shopping arcade is being called into question as the last big name brand prepares to move out.

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'They've taken away my mother's freedom'

11 September 2022
'They've taken away my mother's freedom'

A son who cares for his 95-year-old mother says he's baffled by a housing company's decision not to allow him to have a fob to access her home.

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Award to find borough’s most selfless neighbour

09 September 2022
Award to find borough’s most selfless neighbour

Nominations are open for a scheme that celebrates people who have gone above and beyond to help others in the past year.

Residents lay floral tributes to Queen in Kent

09 September 2022
Residents lay floral tributes to Queen in Kent

People in Kent have been laying flowers and signing books of condolence throughout the day to pay their respects to the Queen.

Drivers stuck in seven-mile motorway queues

09 September 2022
Drivers stuck in seven-mile motorway queues

Motorists are facing delays of up to an hour and miles of traffic.

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Car crashes into hospital entrance

08 September 2022
Car crashes into hospital entrance

A driver has reportedly been taken to accident and emergency after driving through the front of a hospital entrance.

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Heavy rain set to continue

08 September 2022
Heavy rain set to continue

Thunderstorms and downpours are expected to carry on throughout the county this week.

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Man charged after disturbance at train station

07 September 2022
Man charged after disturbance at train station

A man has been arrested after reports of a disturbance at a train station.

Missing man found safe and well

07 September 2022
Missing man found safe and well

Police have confirmed a 41-year-old that was reported missing has now been found.

Tractor and lorry crash

07 September 2022
Tractor and lorry crash

A road has been partially blocked due to an accident involving a lorry and a tractor.

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