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More rain expected in flood-prone areas

17 November 2020
More rain expected in flood-prone areas

The Environment Agency has warned flood alerts could be back by the end of the week as more rainfall is expected.

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Covid-19 confirmed in school's Year 3 bubble

17 November 2020
Covid-19 confirmed in school's Year 3 bubble

Close contacts of a Year 3 pupil have been asked to self isolate after a positive case of Covid-19 in a primary school.

Famous names join the fight to save The Hazlitt

16 November 2020
Famous names join the fight to save The Hazlitt

Celebrities are using their platform to rally support for a much-loved theatre after a council announced plans to withdraw funding,

School closed for two weeks because of Covid-19

16 November 2020
School closed for two weeks because of Covid-19

A specialist school with five confirmed cases of coronavirus has announced it will close until the end of the month.

Metal thief caused £33,000 worth of damage

16 November 2020
Metal thief caused £33,000 worth of damage

A 'prolific offender' who caused thousands of pounds of damage to a business after stealing metal piping has been jailed.

Joint tenancy blip could see family homeless

13 November 2020
Joint tenancy blip could see family homeless

A mother who fears her family could be left homeless in the new year after her ex terminated the joint tenancy says she has nowhere else to go.

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Second case of Covid-19 confirmed at secondary school

13 November 2020
Second case of Covid-19 confirmed at secondary school

Another year group has been sent home to isolate after a second case of coronavirus is confirmed at a secondary school.

Kitchen fire caused by microwave fault

13 November 2020
Kitchen fire caused by microwave fault

A dog was treated with oxygen after a fire broke out in a flat's kitchen.

Covid-19 case forces sixth form to close

13 November 2020
Covid-19 case forces sixth form to close

Pupils in a sixth form have been told to work from home after a positive case of coronavirus.

Law graduate died after plunging from bridge

12 November 2020
Law graduate died after plunging from bridge

A friend of a 24-year-old who died in a freak accident on the A21 has told an inquest of his desperate battle to save her.

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Year group sent home after confirmed Covid-19 case

12 November 2020
Year group sent home after confirmed Covid-19 case

A secondary school has sent a whole year group home so self isolate for two weeks after a pupil tested positive for coronavirus.

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'I nearly died before they would believe me'

11 November 2020
'I nearly died before they would believe me'

A woman who was unfairly rejected for the financial help she needed to support her mental health is calling for change in a government body.

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Kent mum models as Princess Diana

11 November 2020
Kent mum models as Princess Diana

With the next season of The Crown set to hit our screens, meet the two Princess Diana lookalikes from West Kent.

McDonald's workers test positive for Covid-19

11 November 2020
McDonald's workers test positive for Covid-19

A service station has been deep cleaned overnight after members of staff at a fast food chain tested positive for coronavirus.

'It was a humongous bang, it moved me off the floor'

11 November 2020
'It was a humongous bang, it moved me off the floor'

The RSPCA is calling for tougher restrictions on at-home fireworks after an inspector had one explode metres from her face.

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Moment of 'magic' as crash teen out of coma

10 November 2020
Moment of 'magic' as crash teen out of coma

The father of a 14-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a collision with a car and airlifted to hospital says his son is making slow progress.

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Unique motorbike stolen from garage

10 November 2020
Unique motorbike stolen from garage

A distinctive green motorbike and an electric scooter were stolen from a garage sparking a police appeal.

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Virtual auction goes viral for hospice

10 November 2020
Virtual auction goes viral for hospice

A hospice has raised more the £20k in its first ever online action of local artwork.

Foodbank expects 200% increase in referrals this Christmas

10 November 2020
Foodbank expects 200% increase in referrals this Christmas

With the furlough scheme extended and redundancies on the rise, a foodbank receiving more referrals than ever before has launched a Christmas appeal.

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09 November 2020
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