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Carefree Boris jokes with pub locals night before damning report published

15 June 2023
Carefree Boris jokes with pub locals night before damning report published

A carefree Boris Johnson laughs and takes selfies at a Kent pub just hours before a report concludes he misled Parliament over Partygate

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‘No one should ever go to work and not come home’

15 June 2023
‘No one should ever go to work and not come home’

Six months after a security guard was killed in a crush at a concert, relatives have spoken of their agony and issued a renewed appeal for witnesses.

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‘The road could collapse again’

14 June 2023
‘The road could collapse again’

Residents fear more water leaks could lead to another road collapse after a landslide earlier this year.

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Secondary school loses its outstanding rating

14 June 2023
Secondary school loses its outstanding rating

Another Kent School has lost its outstanding status after a visit from Ofsted inspectors.

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Suspected drug dealers in court

13 June 2023
Suspected drug dealers in court

Two suspected cocaine dealers have appeared in court.

Tip to shut for five weeks

12 June 2023
Tip to shut for five weeks

A busy rubbish tip is to shut for five weeks for urgent repairs after a major water leak

Sad farewell to celebrity cat Grumpy Arthur

12 June 2023
Sad farewell to celebrity cat Grumpy Arthur

A grumpy-faced cat who won the hearts of many during the pandemic, including Paul O’Grady, has died.

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How a full-fat can of Coke could save a life

12 June 2023
How a full-fat can of Coke could save a life

As the number of people in the UK with diabetes increases, we speak to someone about what it’s like to live with the condition.

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Driver’s lucky escape after huge tree crashes into moving car

11 June 2023
Driver’s lucky escape after huge tree crashes into moving car

A man was just inches from being crushed by a tree after it fell on his car as he drove to work

Proposed ‘super surgery’ to offer pre-bookable parking

11 June 2023
Proposed ‘super surgery’ to offer pre-bookable parking

A new medical hub proposed to replace three rundown doctor’s surgeries will look to offer bookable parking spaces for less mobile patients.

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Air ambulance lands at bypass accident

09 June 2023
Air ambulance lands at bypass accident

A section of the A21 has been shut in both directions following an accident.

Firefighters tackle park kebab shop blaze

09 June 2023
Firefighters tackle park kebab shop blaze

A person has suffered burns after a fire broke out at a snack bar and kebab shop located in a park.

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Bad signage blamed for ‘foreign lorry driver carnage’

09 June 2023
Bad signage blamed for ‘foreign lorry driver carnage’

Easier to understand road signs are set to return after confused lorry drivers misread signs and crashed into walls in a cul-de-sac.

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Two teens charged over ‘assault of residents in own home’

09 June 2023
Two teens charged over ‘assault of residents in own home’

Police say they have arrested and charged two teenagers over an alleged assault.

Council blunder sees yellow lines painted instead of extra parking bays

08 June 2023
Council blunder sees yellow lines painted instead of extra parking bays

A mistake by confused council workers saw part of a residential street painted with double yellow lines instead of new parking bays.

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School-run traffic ban ‘would push problems up the road’

08 June 2023
School-run traffic ban ‘would push problems up the road’

Residents could be fined for driving down their own roads under plans put forward to introduce ‘school streets’.

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Councillor resigns from post after comments on children with SEND

07 June 2023
Councillor resigns from post after comments on children with SEND

A councillor who made controversial remarks at a council meeting discussing children with special educational needs has resigned from his post.

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‘Virtual speed bumps are a waste of paint’

07 June 2023
‘Virtual speed bumps are a waste of paint’

Motorists have blasted the painting of optical illusion speed bumps on a busy school-run road as a ‘waste of paint’ which do little to curb speeding.

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Four men jailed after dad-to-be killed in car park

06 June 2023
Four men jailed after dad-to-be killed in car park

Four men involved in the death of a dad-to-be have been jailed for a collective total of more than 70 years.

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Travellers told to move on

06 June 2023
Travellers told to move on

Travellers are due to be evicted after setting up camp in a play park in Chatham

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