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NHS worker rises to fundraising challenge

27 February 2021
NHS worker rises to fundraising challenge

A healthcare assistant is raising money for iPads, toys and care packages for patients unable to see their families during the pandemic.

Woman treated after house fire

27 February 2021
Woman treated after house fire

Fire crews rushed to a house after an electric blanket sparked a blaze in an upstairs bedroom.

Kent teacher takes on The Voice battle round

27 February 2021
Kent teacher takes on The Voice battle round

A teacher from Kent will tonight fight for his place in the semi-finals of ITV's The Voice.

Six-year legal battle ends after gay adoption row

26 February 2021
Six-year legal battle ends after gay adoption row

The Court of Appeal has ruled the dismissal of a former magistrate who expressed views against same sex-couples adopting children was lawful.

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Ice cream van offers free desserts to 'little heroes'

25 February 2021
Ice cream van offers free desserts to 'little heroes'

A dessert business has set up campaign to reward children who have been 'little heroes' throughout the pandemic with free ice cream.

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Door-to-door duster sellers turn nasty

25 February 2021
Door-to-door duster sellers turn nasty

Police have received a number of reports about aggressive door-to-door salesmen trying to sell cleaning products in one town.

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A fitting send-off for Postie Paul

25 February 2021
A fitting send-off for Postie Paul

A horse-drawn carriage and a cortège of Royal Mail vans drove through the streets in tribute to a popular postman who died from Covid-19.

Woman taken to hospital after car overturns on motorway

25 February 2021
Woman taken to hospital after car overturns on motorway

Two lanes were closed and a woman has been taken to hospital after a car overturned on a motorway.

£7,500 of equipment stolen from farming charity

25 February 2021
£7,500 of equipment stolen from farming charity

A charity that supports adults with learning disabilities is pleading to thieves who stole equipment worth thousands to return it anonymously.

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Widow backs plans for permanent clearway on A20

19 February 2021
Widow backs plans for permanent clearway on A20

The wife of a cyclist who died on a dual carriageway is hoping people will back a consultation calling for new safety measures along the road.

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Plans to expand sports fields renewed

19 February 2021
Plans to expand sports fields renewed

Plans to develop land into new playing fields have been renewed in a bid to expand sports facilities in the area.

Void opens under road surface

19 February 2021
Void opens under road surface

A road has been closed for emergency repairs after a void opened underneath the carriageway.

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CEO leaving hospice after six years

19 February 2021
CEO leaving hospice after six years

The chief executive of a hospice has announced she is leaving and moving into a new role at a charity for disabled children.

Highs of 16C predicted this weekend

19 February 2021
Highs of 16C predicted this weekend

After weeks of sub zero chills, temperatures are set to peak at 16C this weekend.

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'Barriers failed to save my sister and that can’t happen again'

17 February 2021
'Barriers failed to save my sister and that can’t happen again'

The family of a woman who died on the A21 are calling for a safety investigation and are being backed by an MP.

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Lorry overturns after hitting railway bridge

17 February 2021
Lorry overturns after hitting railway bridge

A road has been closed in both directions after a lorry struck a railway bridge and overturned.

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Mother of teen who died in river found dead at home

17 February 2021
Mother of teen who died in river found dead at home

An inquest into the death of a mother whose son died after falling into the River Medway has been opened.

MP celebrates end of radiotherapy treatment

16 February 2021
MP celebrates end of radiotherapy treatment

A Kent MP says she intends to 'max out on life' after celebrating the end of radiotherapy treatment after her breast cancer diagnosis.

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'Stay at Home' to be ditched but social distancing to stay?

16 February 2021
'Stay at Home' to be ditched but social distancing to stay?

Latest reports on lockdown easing suggest the Stay at Home message will be ditched next month, while scientists want social distancing to stay.

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Inquest opens into roofer's death

15 February 2021
Inquest opens into roofer's death

An inquest into the death of a roofer and grandfather-of-two who died after falling from a ladder has opened and adjourned.

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