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Primary schools to close early to beat virus

29 September 2020
Primary schools to close early to beat virus

An academies trust has made the drastic decision to close its primary schools early one afternoon every week.

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Pair charged after £3k store thefts

28 September 2020
Pair charged after £3k store thefts

Two men have appeared at court after more than £3,000 worth of food and alcohol was stolen from a supermarket.

Man treated for burns after dining room blaze

28 September 2020
Man treated for burns after dining room blaze

Fire crews are urging people not to overload power sockets following an electrical fire.

Care home's plan for pop-up pub in garden

23 September 2020
Care home's plan for pop-up pub in garden

As a care home faces up to a locked-down winter it has revealed its plans for a pop-up pub where relatives and residents can safely meet.

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Councillors vote through new timetable for housing blueprint

22 September 2020
Councillors vote through new timetable for housing blueprint

Councillors in a race against time to avoid higher housing figures approved plans to fast forward their Local Plan Review timetable.

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Man left with 'appalling injuries' after attack

22 September 2020
Man left with 'appalling injuries' after attack

Police are appealing for information after a man was kicked, stamped and punched in a prolonged attack.

Entire school sent home after positive coronavirus tests

22 September 2020
Entire school sent home after positive coronavirus tests

A school has taken drastic action after two pupils in different year groups tested positive for coronavirus.

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Covid can't stop assisted living pair tying the knot

22 September 2020
Covid can't stop assisted living pair tying the knot

A couple who moved in together as lockdown took hold have married, with a socially distanced service and ceremony.

Kent's links to the Great British Bake Off

22 September 2020
Kent's links to the Great British Bake Off

As one of the nation's favourite shows returns to our television, we look at the links The Great British Bake Off show has with Kent.

Violent son died after dad sat on him waiting for police

21 September 2020
Violent son died after dad sat on him waiting for police

A young man died after his dad, who he had stabbed with a screwdriver, sat on him while waiting for police to help.

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'Stolen' dog returns after four months

20 September 2020
'Stolen' dog returns after four months

A dog thought to have been stolen was reunited with its owners seconds before an anonymous caller told them: "Look in the back garden"

'Suspicious' play park incident sparks police probe

20 September 2020
'Suspicious' play park incident sparks police probe

A police investigation has been launched following reports two men approached children in a play park.

Missing man safely found

20 September 2020
Missing man safely found

A man who was reported missing sparking a police search has been safely located.

Jail for blackmailer who cost taxi firm thousands

20 September 2020
Jail for blackmailer who cost taxi firm thousands

A Kent man and his accomplice have been jailed after bombarding a taxi firm with calls in a blackmail bid.

Coppers discover wiry obstacle on road

20 September 2020
Coppers discover wiry obstacle on road

Officers shared their disbelief on Twitter when they found a cable spool in the middle of a road.

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Glastonbury Festival artist showcases new works in park

19 September 2020
Glastonbury Festival artist showcases new works in park

A free outdoor exhibition by a celebrated artist has been launched as part of a City of Culture bid.

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Two indoor play centres close for good

19 September 2020
Two indoor play centres close for good

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic means two soft play centres are no longer financially viable and will not be reopening.

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CCTV captures moment cat fights back against dog

19 September 2020
CCTV captures moment cat fights back against dog

A no-nonsense moggie fought back when a dog started running amok on his home turf.

Girl, 11, with 'potentially life-threatening injuries' after being hit by bus

19 September 2020
Girl, 11, with 'potentially life-threatening injuries' after being hit by bus

A child is in hospital after she was hit by a bus.

Council's race 'against the clock' to keep housing figures down

18 September 2020
Council's race 'against the clock' to keep housing figures down

A council is trying to lock in its current housing target, as Government proposals could see the numbers soar.

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