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Armed police storm street

12 May 2022
Armed police storm street

Several police cars, armed officers and a helicopter have been called to a residential street.

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HGV driver smuggled £1.5m of cocaine through port

12 May 2022
HGV driver smuggled £1.5m of cocaine through port

A lorry driver who hid more than 55kg of cocaine in a secret compartment on his trailer has been jailed.

Thug with 'BBQ fork' weapon sought by police

12 May 2022
Thug with 'BBQ fork' weapon sought by police

A man who demanded people's phones while carrying a weapon shaped like a 'barbeque fork' is being sought by police.

Aldi launches consultation as more land goes up for sale

12 May 2022
Aldi launches consultation as more land goes up for sale

A second consultation has opened into controversial plans to build a new Aldi store on a main road.

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Huge hold-ups as six weeks of lane closures begin

11 May 2022
Huge hold-ups as six weeks of lane closures begin

Lane closures are causing long tailbacks as work to replace a roundabout with traffic lights finally gets going.

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Cycling cafe set to open in summer as work starts

11 May 2022
Cycling cafe set to open in summer as work starts

A new cycling cafe made from shipping containers could open this summer as work on the site has started.

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Kent's Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

10 May 2022
Kent's Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

The top six towns in Kent affected by one of the UK's most invasive plant species have been revealed.

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Everything £1 in charity shop's permanent sale

10 May 2022
Everything £1 in charity shop's permanent sale

A charity shop is selling all items, including wedding dresses and designer goods, for £1 in a permanent move to help with the rising cost of living.

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Escaped pooch reunited with owner

09 May 2022
Escaped pooch reunited with owner

An escaped dog found by a PCSO has now been safely been returned to her owner.

Work to remove roundabout finally begins

09 May 2022
Work to remove roundabout finally begins

Work to replace a roundabout with traffic lights has finally started after being pushed back twice.

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Homeless charity takes over former B&B

08 May 2022
Homeless charity takes over former B&B

A youth homelessness charity which has taken over a former B&B that appeared on Channel 4's 'Three in a Bed' has welcomed its first resident.

Town centre car park 'left to rot' as reopening delayed

05 May 2022
Town centre car park 'left to rot' as reopening delayed

Concerned traders fear a 300-space car park will stay shut for good after council bosses confirmed it will not be reopening this month.

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Mirrors installed in bid to make town centre safer

03 May 2022
Mirrors installed in bid to make town centre safer

Shoppers feel new mirrors designed to improve safety in a town centre are a good idea while others fear they don't go far enough.

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28 flats and convenience store replace former fabric shop

26 April 2022
28 flats and convenience store replace former fabric shop

New flats replacing an abandoned building previously used by a fabric shop are now complete and buyers are moving in.

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Child rushed to hospital after bus crash

24 April 2022
Child rushed to hospital after bus crash

A child was taken to hospital after a crash involving a bus and a car near a supermarket.

School severs ties with Christian charity after parent complaint

24 April 2022
School severs ties with Christian charity after parent complaint

An independent school has been criticised for severing ties with a Christian charity based on a complaint from a parent about religious beliefs.

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Biker airlifted to hospital following crash

24 April 2022
Biker airlifted to hospital following crash

A motorcyclist has been airlifted to a London hospital following a crash on a coastal road.

P&O accused of cutting wages of low-paid agency workers

24 April 2022
P&O accused of cutting wages of low-paid agency workers

A controversial ferry company has been accused of trying to cut the pay of agency staff who already receive below the minimum wage.

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'The Dogfather' brings live tour to Kent

23 April 2022
'The Dogfather' brings live tour to Kent

A dog trainer and star of Channel 5 show Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly is bringing his first ever UK tour to Kent.

Man found with serious head injuries after park attack

23 April 2022
Man found with serious head injuries after park attack

Two men have been arrested after officers found a man with serious head injuries after an assault at a park.

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