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'We shouldn't have to worry about getting a ticket at home'

09 September 2021
'We shouldn't have to worry about getting a ticket at home'

Residents on an estate say they are thinking of moving over draconian new parking rules, branded “outrageous” and “disgraceful” by politicians.

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Rabbits at centre of row have new home

08 September 2021
Rabbits at centre of row have new home

Meet Eric and Brian, the rabbits at the centre of complaints that resulted in animal inspectors arriving at a pet shop, who are now living in luxury.

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Driver who failed to stop for police crashes twice

07 September 2021
Driver who failed to stop for police crashes twice

Motorists are being urged to check their dashcams after a driver who failed to stop for police crashed into two vehicles.

CCTV appeal after man in 20s 'kicked in head'

07 September 2021
CCTV appeal after man in 20s 'kicked in head'

Police are investigating after a man was left with serious facial injuries after a town centre assault.

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Vans stolen from outside school

07 September 2021
Vans stolen from outside school

Five people have been arrested after police helicopters chased five vans that were reported stolen from outside a school.

Kent blackberry farmer to appear in TV ad

06 September 2021
Kent blackberry farmer to appear in TV ad

A fourth generation farmer from Kent is set to appear in a four part TV advert for Marks and Spencer.

Shop worker assaulted at convenience store

02 September 2021
Shop worker assaulted at convenience store

Police would like to identify two people after reports groceries were stolen and a shop worker was assaulted.

Biker treated for leg injury after crash

02 September 2021
Biker treated for leg injury after crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after two crashes within minutes of each other in one town.

'My son's hair cut hell is over'

02 September 2021
'My son's hair cut hell is over'

A barber has come up with a way to cater for children and adults who may otherwise struggle with their time in hairdresser's chair.

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Trucks seized and motorists targeted in rural crime clampdown

01 September 2021
Trucks seized and motorists targeted in rural crime clampdown

Police have stepped up patrols on quieter roads in a town in a bid to tackle rural crime.

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Police group on lookout for community volunteers

01 September 2021
Police group on lookout for community volunteers

A group which helps Kent Police support victims of crime is looking for diverse volunteers to provide support in their local towns.

Police search farmland after 'unexplained' death

31 August 2021
Police search farmland after 'unexplained' death

Detectives are continuing to search farmland after a man in his 20s died following a horse fair event.

Church plans to replace pews with stackable chairs

29 August 2021
Church plans to replace pews with stackable chairs

A church has stood by its decision to replace pews with new chairs to make the building more flexible for the community.

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'When news breaks of a stabbing - it's not shocking any more'

29 August 2021
'When news breaks of a stabbing - it's not shocking any more'

The tragic consequences of knife crime have left their mark on Kent and tackling the violence and culture that surrounds it is a top priority.

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Council calls for help rehoming refugees

27 August 2021
Council calls for help rehoming refugees

Private landlords with empty properties that could be used to home Afghan refugees are being asked to come forward.

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Police say task force crackdown is having positive impact on town

27 August 2021
Police say task force crackdown is having positive impact on town

More than 1,600 people were stopped and searched by police last year in a town covered by a Public Space Protection Order.

Friend's fight for tougher warnings on antidepressants

27 August 2021
Friend's fight for tougher warnings on antidepressants

The friend of a woman who passed away from a fatal dose of drugs says he will fight to introduce tougher warnings on packets.

'I was wrongly arrested for growing cannabis as house next door burnt'

26 August 2021
'I was wrongly arrested for growing cannabis as house next door burnt'

A cannabis farm was uncovered by firefighters called in the early hours to a house blaze - while an innocent neighbour spent 45 minutes under arrest.

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Yobs trash outdoor nursery

25 August 2021
Yobs trash outdoor nursery

A nursery has been targeted by vandals who tried to set fire to the children's seating area.

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Time is running out to nominate your unsung heroes

25 August 2021
Time is running out to nominate your unsung heroes

As an awards scheme nears its close, nominations for compassionate community groups and parishes are still open.

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