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Appointments postponed after power cut at hospital

11 October 2024
Appointments postponed after power cut at hospital

A hospital says a power cut this morning “will have an impact” throughout the day, with appointments being postponed.

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Road closed due to burst water main

11 October 2024
Road closed due to burst water main

Residents have been left with little or no running water as repairs are carried out to a burst main, which has closed a road.

Dazzling display as Northern Lights illuminate skies across Kent

11 October 2024
Dazzling display as Northern Lights illuminate skies across Kent

Hundreds of people are sharing the amazing moment they captured the stunning Northern Lights as they illuminated the skies over Kent.

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Delays ease after broken down van recovered

10 October 2024
Delays ease after broken down van recovered

Kent Highways says all lanes are now open following the removal of a broken down van which caused delays.

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Mum left in tears as mystery donor gives £18k to help disabled son

09 October 2024
Mum left in tears as mystery donor gives £18k to help disabled son

A family were given an incredible £18k donation towards their dream of creating an accessible bedroom for their four-year-old.

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Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

09 October 2024
Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

A teenage boy was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an alleged robbery near a railway station in the early hours.

Missing teen safely located

09 October 2024
Missing teen safely located

Officers thanked those who helped share the appeal for a missing 15-year-old.

First look inside £40m flats at landmark former car garage

09 October 2024
First look inside £40m flats at landmark former car garage

Exclusive: A landmark building that was a car dealership is being turned into flats and retail space and we were invited to see how it’s progressing.

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Good Samaritan beaten in ‘cowardly attack’ after being lured by pleading woman

08 October 2024
Good Samaritan beaten in ‘cowardly attack’ after being lured by pleading woman

A concerned passerby was chased, beaten and robbed after he tried to help a woman pretending to be in distress.

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Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ in recreation ground

07 October 2024
Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ in recreation ground

An alleged sexual assault in a town park is being investigated by police.

‘They’ve gone too far’: Country park visitors locked in ‘scandalous’ parking ticket row

07 October 2024
‘They’ve gone too far’: Country park visitors locked in ‘scandalous’ parking ticket row

Park-goers say they have been put off visiting after being chased by debt collectors over unpaid parking fines - despite providing proof of payment.

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Pictures show extent of donations left in abandoned charity shop

04 October 2024
Pictures show extent of donations left in abandoned charity shop

Volunteers were “angry and frustrated” to learn a long-closed charity shop had not transferred stock to other stores despite bosses’ claims.

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Teams travel over 1000 miles in £500 cars for charity

01 October 2024
Teams travel over 1000 miles in £500 cars for charity

For the 15th year in a row, groups travelled from England to Rome in themed cars to raise money for a charity.

‘I got maggots in my foot during stay in hospital’

01 October 2024
‘I got maggots in my foot during stay in hospital’

A pensioner has described the “horrible” moment she discovered her foot was infested with maggots seven days into her stay at a hospital.

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Groundwork begins to get £60m project ‘out of the ground’

25 September 2024
Groundwork begins to get £60m project ‘out of the ground’

As the groundwork gets underway in a major regeneration project, children in the community have made their mark unveiling artwork on the hoardings.

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Long lines as hundreds queue for department store sale

25 September 2024
Long lines as hundreds queue for department store sale

A sale preview for a department store's loyal customers has drawn a huge crowd in a Kent town.

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Children removed from two special needs schools over safeguarding concerns

24 September 2024
Children removed from two special needs schools over safeguarding concerns

A decision to withdraw children from two special schools only two weeks into the new term has shocked parents and staff.

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‘There are more self-checkouts than staffed tills - I’m boycotting’

24 September 2024
‘There are more self-checkouts than staffed tills - I’m boycotting’

Shoppers in Kent share their thoughts on the increasing number of self-checkouts, with many taking a stand to avoid them altogether.

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Sex offender jailed after breaching court order

23 September 2024
Sex offender jailed after breaching court order

A man convicted of making indecent pictures of children has been jailed after breaching a court order restricting his contact with under 18s.

Knife seized as man arrested in shopping centre

23 September 2024
Knife seized as man arrested in shopping centre

Several officers dashed to help a colleague after he was allegedly attacked in front of witnesses, including a 12-year-old.

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