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New tenant found for long-vacant superstore

08 January 2021
New tenant found for long-vacant superstore

A firm is hoping to move into a vast building that has stood empty for two years, since it was vacated by DIY store Homebase.

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University to refund rent during lockdown

08 January 2021
University to refund rent during lockdown

A university says it will rebate rent paid by students who are unable to stay in their university-owned accommodation during the lockdown.

Robbery suspects tracked down by police dog

08 January 2021
Robbery suspects tracked down by police dog

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of robbing a man inside his home - after they were found by a police dog.

'The government has washed its hands of students'

08 January 2021
'The government has washed its hands of students'

Thousands of students are calling for tuition fees to be lowered - while many accuse the government of having treated them as an 'afterthought'.

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'Give us more vaccines' say frustrated GPs

07 January 2021
 'Give us more vaccines' say frustrated GPs

Clinicians are working to vaccinate over-80s against Covid-19 - but say sparse and unpredictable supplies of the vaccine are slowing down the process.

Teen robbed by gang near church

07 January 2021
Teen robbed by gang near church

A teenager was attacked by a group of young people and robbed of his phone as he walked near a church on New Year's Eve.

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Driver seriously injured as car flips

05 January 2021
Driver seriously injured as car flips

A motorist has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after their can overturned on a major road.

Covid patients transferred hundreds of miles amid critical care bed shortage

31 December 2020
Covid patients transferred hundreds of miles amid critical care bed shortage

Seriously ill Covid-19 patients in Kent are being transferred hundreds of miles to hospitals as far as Devon amid a shortage of critical care beds.

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Man charged with murder after woman stabbed to death

31 December 2020
Man charged with murder after woman stabbed to death

A 52-year-old has been charged with murder after a woman died in a flat.

Driver beaten in late-night gang attack

30 December 2020
Driver beaten in late-night gang attack

Police are investigating after a man was left injured after being beaten by a group of people while he sat in his car.

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Boy, 15, arrested after two hurt in station brawl

30 December 2020
Boy, 15, arrested after two hurt in station brawl

A teen has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon after two people were injured at a railway station.

'I love you mum, I'm sorry'

27 December 2020
'I love you mum, I'm sorry'

A grieving mum is urging young people experiencing mental illness to seek help after her 22-year-old son took his own life.

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Friends get festive tattoos after charity song raises £1k

25 December 2020
Friends get festive tattoos after charity song raises £1k

Two musicians from Kent have gone under the needle after their catchy Christmas song raised more than £1,000 for charity.

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Student alone for Christmas is touched by strangers' kindness

24 December 2020
Student alone for Christmas is touched by strangers' kindness

A university student who was nervous about spending the festive season on her own has been bowled over by an outpouring of support from the community.

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Takeaway delivery driver robbed of food at knifepoint

23 December 2020
Takeaway delivery driver robbed of food at knifepoint

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a delivery driver was robbed at knifepoint in the early hours.

Warning over unexpected deliveries after doorstep fraud

22 December 2020
Warning over unexpected deliveries after doorstep fraud

Detectives are urging people to be wary of unexpected deliveries after two incidents of fraud in the same area.

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Dog dies in devastating house fire

22 December 2020
Dog dies in devastating house fire

A family has lost everything - including a beloved elderly pet dog - in a fire that ripped through their home.

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Police officer injured in crash

21 December 2020
Police officer injured in crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a van collided with an unmarked police car, leaving an officer injured.

Concerns over 'dark' footpath after women grabbed

20 December 2020
Concerns over 'dark' footpath after women grabbed

Students are calling for changes to be made to improve safety along a campus footpath after two young women were grabbed by a man.

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Council tax hike on cards to fund more police

17 December 2020
Council tax hike on cards to fund more police

The Home Office has granted Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner flexibility to rise council tax to help pay for more officers.

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