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Head of council survives leadership battle

07 August 2020
Head of council survives leadership battle

The leader of a council who fought to keep his position after uncertainty in his party has won a leadership battle.

Two dogs die in family home inferno

07 August 2020
Two dogs die in family home inferno

Dramatic footage has emerged of a blaze which destroyed a house and killed two pet dogs.

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Six more months of roadworks for England's worst motorway

06 August 2020
Six more months of roadworks for England's worst motorway

England's worst motorway will face more disruption due to works to build a new footbridge - after the old one was knocked down by a lorry in 2016.

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Purse and bank card stolen from car

06 August 2020
Purse and bank card stolen from car

Police have issued a CCTV image and would like to identify a man after a purse was stolen from a car.

Awards in search for compassionate business

06 August 2020
Awards in search for compassionate business

The Compassionate Community Awards 2020 is looking for a business or workplace that deserves recognition through Covid-19.

Bikes stolen from town centre

05 August 2020
Bikes stolen from town centre

Two bikes taken from a high street in one day have prompted fresh warnings urging cyclist to take care when leaving bikes unattended.

Search for third man after doorstep grocery thefts

04 August 2020
Search for third man after doorstep grocery thefts

A CCTV image has been released of a third person police would like to speak to after shopping deliveries have been stolen in one town.

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"We feel so lucky to have their support”

03 August 2020
"We feel so lucky to have their support”

The family of a six-year-old boy with complex needs have thanked a Kent charity for its help supporting their son through Covid-19.

Progress of town centre 'opportunity sites'

03 August 2020
Progress of town centre 'opportunity sites'

With one plan approved and another thrown out, here's what progress has been made on five sites earmarked for redevelopment in the county town.

Woman shamed for not wearing mask after dog attack

03 August 2020
Woman shamed for not wearing mask after dog attack

A woman was 'left in tears' after a pharmacist turned her away because she was not wearing a mask despite being exempt after a dog bit her nose.

Wedding venue owners' survival fears

31 July 2020
Wedding venue owners' survival fears

Easing of lockdown measures have been postponed and left people working at wedding venues worried about their future.

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Man charged with murder after pedestrian hit by van

31 July 2020
Man charged with murder after pedestrian hit by van

A 32-year-old is due to appear in court charged with murder after a man was struck by a van and died from his injuries.

Double stabbing leaves two men injured

31 July 2020
Double stabbing leaves two men injured

Two men needed hospital treatment after being stabbed and police are appealing for witnesses.

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Hospital boss goes the extra mile

31 July 2020
Hospital boss goes the extra mile

The chief executive of a hospital trust who raised £10k running a marathon for his colleagues is encouraging others to walk, run or cycle for charity.

First look at island's second oil rig

31 July 2020
First look at island's second oil rig

Another floating drilling rig has been towed into place off the Kent coast arriving ahead of schedule.

Serious collision involving a car and lorry

31 July 2020
Serious collision involving a car and lorry

Police, ambulance and fire crews were at the scene of a crash involving a car and a lorry.

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Missing man last seen two days ago

31 July 2020
Missing man last seen two days ago

The family of a 53-year-old man reported missing have been unable to contact him for two days.

Council stands by £1m bus station facelift

30 July 2020
Council stands by £1m bus station facelift

A council has defended its decision to pay for upgrades to a rundown bus station despite not actually owning.

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Police probe hit and run which left cyclist injured

30 July 2020
Police probe hit and run which left cyclist injured

Police want to hear from a driver who allegedly fled after a collision with a cyclist.

Who has been your pandemic hero?

30 July 2020
Who has been your pandemic hero?

An award ceremony designed to recognise compassion and selfless acts through Covid-19 is now open for nominations.

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