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Armed police called to ‘man with weapon’

06 July 2023
Armed police called to ‘man with weapon’

Firearms officers were called to reports of a man with a weapon near a popular convenience store.

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Sinkhole reappears outside primary school

06 July 2023
Sinkhole reappears outside primary school

Parents on the school run spotted the pavement giving way close to the site of a sinkhole from last year.

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Newly weds delighted after missing moggie is found

05 July 2023
Newly weds delighted after missing moggie is found

A cat which went missing on the eve of her owners’ wedding has been found four weeks later.

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Worker attacked at shopping centre

04 July 2023
Worker attacked at shopping centre

A shopping centre was cordoned off after a shop worker was reportedly assaulted.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

04 July 2023
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

A biker has been taken to hospital after a serious collision near the Dartford Crossing.

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‘People will be lost without it’: Villagers rally to save 230-year-old pub

04 July 2023
‘People will be lost without it’: Villagers rally to save 230-year-old pub

Residents are coming together in an attempt to save a pub described as the ‘heart of the village’ from closure.

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Police incident sparks gridlock around Bluewater

03 July 2023
Police incident sparks gridlock around Bluewater

A police emergency near Bluewater caused major tailbacks after an A-road had to be closed for several hours.

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CCTV operators call police after assault

03 July 2023
CCTV operators call police after assault

A teenage boy has been charged with assault after CCTV operators alerted police to an incident.

GP surgery out of special measures and rated ‘Good’

03 July 2023
GP surgery out of special measures and rated ‘Good’

A doctors’ practice has been taken out of special measures and seen its rating bumped up after making ‘significant improvements’.

Mum's mission after son almost knocked down by taxi on ‘crazy’ road

02 July 2023
Mum's mission after son almost knocked down by taxi on ‘crazy’ road

A parent is campaigning for a pelican crossing at her son’s school after he was almost knocked down outside the gates.

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Fears kids could drown in ‘algae-infested’ lake

02 July 2023
Fears kids could drown in ‘algae-infested’ lake

A councillor is calling for extra police patrols after reports of large groups of youngsters playing in an “algae-infested” lake.

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Dispersal order issued ahead of riverside festival

30 June 2023
Dispersal order issued ahead of riverside festival

A dispersal order has been put in place in a town centre to tackle anti-social behaviour over the weekend.

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Victim’s dad to rapist: ‘I want nothing but grief for you for the rest of your life’

30 June 2023
Victim’s dad to rapist: ‘I want nothing but grief for you for the rest of your life’

The parents of a girl raped by a teenager she met online say the experience has been worse than when their daughter had a life-threatening illness.

Arrest after man left with serious head injuries

30 June 2023
Arrest after man left with serious head injuries

A man has been arrested after an assault left another man with head injuries.

Two girls, 17, arrested for ‘conspiracy to murder’ after teen boys stabbed

29 June 2023
Two girls, 17, arrested for ‘conspiracy to murder’ after teen boys stabbed

A shopping centre has been condoned off and two girls arrested after two teenage boys were stabbed.

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New home for leading gym club

29 June 2023
New home for leading gym club

A gymnastics club is set to reach new heights after moving to a new premises from its former home at a school.

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Blockbuster film crew moves to village

28 June 2023
Blockbuster film crew moves to village

Front row seats for families as crew films scenes for Blockbuster movie right outside their front door

Co-op burglar caught after crashing Toyota Prius into police car

28 June 2023
Co-op burglar caught after crashing Toyota Prius into police car

A shop burglar was caught after crashing into a police car following a high speed chase through red lights and down one-way streets.

Man weeps in court after losing grandmother’s £1m home in will battle

28 June 2023
Man weeps in court after losing grandmother’s £1m home in will battle

A grandson who inherited his grandmother’s £1m home after she died has had it taken from him after a high court battle.

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‘If the cliff collapses again we’d be crushed’

28 June 2023
‘If the cliff collapses again we’d be crushed’

Workers at a demolition firm crushed under a collapsed cliff face are working in fear after being told there is a high risk it could crumble again.

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