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Flower Power bike stolen

25 November 2020
Flower Power bike stolen

Brazen thieves have made off with a brightly coloured bike adorned with petals and plants in the middle of a city.

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'I wouldn’t have moved here if I knew of hideous mast plans'

24 November 2020
'I wouldn’t have moved here if I knew of hideous mast plans'

A bid to erect a 5G mast the height of four double-decker buses has been launched – prompting fears the “monstrosity” will ruin a leafy road.

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Third of school isolating as head warns of weekly Covid cases

23 November 2020
Third of school isolating as head warns of weekly Covid cases

A Kent head teacher believes new coronavirus cases at his school could become a weekly occurrence.

Kent music venue at risk of closure

22 November 2020
Kent music venue at risk of closure

The owners of a popular music venue are in a race against time to raise enough funds to prevent the cash-strapped business from closing.

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‘Covid left me in 23-day coma and with PTSD - but I won't be beaten'

21 November 2020
‘Covid left me in 23-day coma and with PTSD - but I won't be beaten'

A dad left battling coronavirus in hospital for 95 days has spoken about its effects - as the phenomenon of Long Covid spreads across Kent.

Floodgates closed as wind forecast sparks concern

19 November 2020
Floodgates closed as wind forecast sparks concern

Strong winds along the coast have prompted local authority bosses to close a number of floodgates amid fears of high tides.

Sainsbury's collapse victim was doting dad-of-five

19 November 2020
Sainsbury's collapse victim was doting dad-of-five

A 35-year-old family man will be remembered as a loveable joker with a bubbly character following his tragic death at a supermarket.

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Four arrests after man and woman attacked by gang

18 November 2020
Four arrests after man and woman attacked by gang

Four people have been arrested after a man and woman were assaulted in a street robbery.

Crash fears as lockdown sparks woodland visitor rise

18 November 2020
Crash fears as lockdown sparks woodland visitor rise

A spike in trips to woodland has seen scores of motorists leave their cars along a road dubbed “accident alley” – prompting fears of a fatal crash.

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Hapless thieves in high-vis jackets steal tree

17 November 2020
Hapless thieves in high-vis jackets steal tree

Two thieves sporting luminous yellow tore a bright red tree from a pot outside a home - before dumping it in a bin.

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260 pupils sent home to self-isolate

17 November 2020
260 pupils sent home to self-isolate

School bosses have sent home 260 pupils to self-isolate after a child tested positive for Covid-19.

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Man in 30s died after collapsing at supermarket

16 November 2020
Man in 30s died after collapsing at supermarket

A man in his 30s tragically died after collapsing at a supermarket, emergency services have confirmed.

'I've been spat on and told to get cancer - but I'm proud of what I do'

14 November 2020
'I've been spat on and told to get cancer - but I'm proud of what I do'

One of Kent's biggest developers has spoken openly about being trolled and his undeserved reputation as a money-grabber in an in-depth interview.

Traveller site trebled in size without permission

13 November 2020
Traveller site trebled in size without permission

The number of caravans on a traveller site has gone up to 57 despite having permission for only 20.

Thug slashed woman's tyres and punched another in face

12 November 2020
Thug slashed woman's tyres and punched another in face

A man sent threatening texts and alarming voice messages to a woman's mobile phone before slashing the tyres of her car.

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Woman hit by van dies in second tragedy in a week

12 November 2020
Woman hit by van dies in second tragedy in a week

A 79-year-old woman has died after she was struck by a van on the same road where a 20-year-old man was hit by a car and killed the week before.

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Urgent repairs force five-day closure of A2 stretch

11 November 2020
Urgent repairs force five-day closure of A2 stretch

A main road into a Kent town is set to close for emergency work to repair a gas leak.

Trains delayed by asylum seekers on tracks

11 November 2020
Trains delayed by asylum seekers on tracks

Trains were disrupted after asylum seekers trespassed on the tracks.

Teens found asleep on beach after party

11 November 2020
Teens found asleep on beach after party

Two children were found passed out on a beach among broken glass, “rancid” armchairs and empty booze bottles following a party on the seafront.

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110 pupils and nine teachers self-isolating

09 November 2020
110 pupils and nine teachers self-isolating

A pupil has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting school bosses to send more than 100 children home to self-isolate.

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