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Villagers isolated after 'vital' bus service axed

14 October 2022
Villagers isolated after 'vital' bus service axed

Residents who relied on a now axed bus service to get to their nearest hospital say they will become isolated with the service taking much longer.

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Photographer captures incredible moment of snake grabbing its prey

14 October 2022
Photographer captures incredible moment of snake grabbing its prey

A three-foot grass snake devoured a marsh frog tadpole in a moment captured superbly on camera by a photographer on a trip to a wildlife hotspot.

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Thief caught on doorbell camera stealing £2.5k of tools

13 October 2022
Thief caught on doorbell camera stealing £2.5k of tools

A man was captured on camera taking a large quantity of tools from a work van.

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Parking disruption during A2 roadworks

13 October 2022
Parking disruption during A2 roadworks

Footway resurfacing works are expected to create parking disruption when they start later this month.

Kent's first 'friendly bench' installed to combat loneliness

13 October 2022
Kent's first 'friendly bench' installed to combat loneliness

A new 12-seater bench - the first of its kind in Kent - has been put in place to help beat loneliness and give people somewhere to meet up outside.

Fashion store to close Bluewater branch

12 October 2022
Fashion store to close Bluewater branch

A clothing and lifestyle brand says it has made the "difficult but necessary decision" to close its only Kent branch.

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50 vehicles dispersed as roads used as race track

12 October 2022
50 vehicles dispersed as roads used as race track

Extra powers have been used by police to disperse vehicles linked to gatherings where there have been reports of dangerous driving at high speed.

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Attempted murder charge after woman 'attacked with knife'

11 October 2022
Attempted murder charge after woman 'attacked with knife'

Armed police were sent to a residential address after a man allegedly assaulted a woman with a knife.

17 stolen vehicles recovered and weapons found

11 October 2022
17 stolen vehicles recovered and weapons found

A two-day police operation saw 17 stolen vehicles recovered, 15 vehicles and weapons including a stun gun seized and 14 arrests made.

60,000 people waiting for medical scans

11 October 2022
60,000 people waiting for medical scans

New clinics are being opened to tackle a backlog of people waiting for tests and scans but 14,000 more joined the queue in the last 12 months.

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'Sometimes it can be very lonely and difficult'

11 October 2022
'Sometimes it can be very lonely and difficult'

The family of a twin who passed away from cancer are setting up a foundation in his memory to help others.

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Update on new Greggs opening date

11 October 2022
Update on new Greggs opening date

The bakery chain is moving into a shopping centre and the company has provided an update on when its latest branch is expected to open.

Road set to close for two weeks

10 October 2022
Road set to close for two weeks

A road will be shut to allow highway workers to carry out essential repair works with drivers unable to access it 12-hours per day.

Road closure extended after sinkhole appears

06 October 2022
Road closure extended after sinkhole appears

A road will stay closed over the weekend after a sinkhole appeared.

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Joy as stolen guinea pigs found

06 October 2022
Joy as stolen guinea pigs found

Four out of five rescue animals stolen by callous thieves during a raid have been found dumped.

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'I just hope they're not dead already'

05 October 2022
'I just hope they're not dead already'

Callous thieves have stolen five elderly guinea pigs from their barn - including one which is blind in one eye.

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Station yobs cause £3k damage

04 October 2022
Station yobs cause £3k damage

A ticket machine and glass shelter have been smashed up at a railway station.

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McDonald's branch to be shut for weeks

04 October 2022
McDonald's branch to be shut for weeks

A popular drive-thru restaurant will be closed until next month while it undergoes a revamp.

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The lost village that thousands drive over every day

04 October 2022
The lost village that thousands drive over every day

A settlement that was once full of life is now just a busy junction.

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'I was nearing end of my life at just 15'

03 October 2022
'I was nearing end of my life at just 15'

One of the world's longest surviving heart-lung transplant patients has reunited with the surgeon who saved her, 35 years on.

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