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Lorry driver was 'trying to smuggle people out of UK'

02 October 2020
Lorry driver was 'trying to smuggle people out of UK'

A lorry driver has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle four people out of the country.

Councils take back control of 17,000 homes

01 October 2020
Councils take back control of 17,000 homes

Four councils have taken over the management of thousands of homes previously run by a scandal-hit firm.

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'Pub job losses are now inevitable'

01 October 2020
'Pub job losses are now inevitable'

One of the country's biggest pub operators says redundancies 'now look inevitable' due to the government's 10pm curfew rule.

Home destroyed as roof goes up in flames

01 October 2020
Home destroyed as roof goes up in flames

A derelict bungalow has been destroyed in a blaze which police are deeming as suspicious.

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Storm Alex to bring heavy rain and 65mph gusts

01 October 2020
Storm Alex to bring heavy rain and 65mph gusts

Wet and windy weather is forecast to hit the county from tonight - bringing with it potential travel disruption and floods.

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4,000-home 'garden city' delayed yet again

01 October 2020
4,000-home 'garden city' delayed yet again

Plans for a huge housing development were set to be rubber-stamped by a council tonight - but another stumbling block has emerged.

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Pub boss spared jail after child abuse videos found on phone

01 October 2020
Pub boss spared jail after child abuse videos found on phone

A pub boss and ex-footman to the Queen found with child abuse videos has avoided unpaid work to ensure his business can continue to operate.

I don't like pond delays...

28 September 2020
I don't like pond delays...

Sir Bob Geldof's plans for a 40-metre pond have been stalled as archaeologists want to inspect the 'I Don't Like Mondays' singer's garden.

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'Now is the moment to take decisive action'

28 September 2020
'Now is the moment to take decisive action'

A Kent government minister says we are at a 'serious moment in time' in the fight against Covid-19 as £10,000 fines are introduced for rule-breakers.

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'£30m shopping complex will not become crime magnet'

26 September 2020
'£30m shopping complex will not become crime magnet'

Developers have responded to police concerns that a major high street regeneration project could attract crime and be targeted by vandals.

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Debut author bags world record book and movie deal

23 September 2020
Debut author bags world record book and movie deal

A writer who is just 28, is living the dream after securing a seven-figure book deal and a movie contract with Sony Pictures for a fantasy series.

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'10pm pub curfew is pointless and dangerous'

22 September 2020
'10pm pub curfew is pointless and dangerous'

The boss at one of the country's biggest pub operators has blasted the government's 'unnecessary' plan to introduce a 10pm curfew.

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'I want families to have what we didn't... hope'

19 September 2020
'I want families to have what we didn't... hope'

The grandfather of a little boy who died from a rare brain tumour no child survives, has told how he is determined to raise awareness of the disease.

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Epilepsy forces school head to retire

18 September 2020
Epilepsy forces school head to retire

A head teacher is stepping down from her role at a secondary school due to a recent recurrence of her epilepsy.

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'£150 charge to enter the sea'

18 September 2020
'£150 charge to enter the sea'

A council has sparked anger by unveiling plans to charge people to launch boats and jet skis off its seaside ramps.

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Town centre attack leaves man with facial injuries

14 September 2020
Town centre attack leaves man with facial injuries

Police are trying to trace an alleged attacker after a victim was taken to hospital with facial injuries following a town centre altercation.

Watch as lazy postman hurls parcel 30ft into garden

11 September 2020
Watch as lazy postman hurls parcel 30ft into garden

Royal Mail is investigating after a reckless postman lobbed a parcel into a front garden without bothering to ring the intercom system.

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Hollywood actor shooting scenes at Kent's most famous cafe

11 September 2020
Hollywood actor shooting scenes at Kent's most famous cafe

Production crews for a hit TV series are getting set for a night of filming at a roadside cafe.

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New council leader chosen as predecessor ousted

10 September 2020
New council leader chosen as predecessor ousted

Councillors have elected a new leader to take them forward through the financial aftermath of Covid-19.

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Stolen dogs and weapons arsenal found in huge traveller site raid

10 September 2020
Stolen dogs and weapons arsenal found in huge traveller site raid

A loaded shotgun, stolen dogs and homemade ammunition have all been uncovered by police following a huge raid involving dozens of officers.

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