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Still no school place for autistic girl after five months

12 October 2020
Still no school place for autistic girl after five months

A mum says her disabled daughter is being “failed by the education system” as authorities struggle to find her a place at a specialist school.

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Woman arrested after armed police storm suspected brothel

01 October 2020
Woman arrested after armed police storm suspected brothel

Police have arrested a woman on suspicion of immigration offences after a major operation that saw officers lay siege to a suspected brothel.

Controversial funfair set to visit city

01 October 2020
Controversial funfair set to visit city

A council has given a touring fair the go-ahead to run at a park - while some residents feel the event should not go ahead during the pandemic.

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Kent's biggest theatre announces panto will go ahead

01 October 2020
Kent's biggest theatre announces panto will go ahead

A major theatre has revealed surprise plans for a socially distanced pantomime - after scrapping its annual festive show due to the pandemic.

Cyclist mugged by masked gang

30 September 2020
Cyclist mugged by masked gang

A teenage boy was kicked by a masked gang who attacked him before stealing his bike in a daylight robbery.

Thug attacked four officers and said: 'I've got coronavirus'

30 September 2020
Thug attacked four officers and said: 'I've got coronavirus'

An 'extremely violent' man tried biting, headbutting, and pushing an officer down the stairs, made homophobic remarks and coughed in another's face.

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Pensioners protest after bus stops stopping

30 September 2020
Pensioners protest after bus stops stopping

A number of OAPs say they have been left stranded after a popular bus service ceased stopping outside a retirement complex.

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Eight isolating after Wetherspoon worker catches Covid-19

29 September 2020
Eight isolating after Wetherspoon worker catches Covid-19

A member of staff at a popular pub has tested positive for Covid-19 - and is now in isolation along with seven colleagues.

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'Cats saved my life'

29 September 2020
'Cats saved my life'

A young woman whose 'whole world crumbled' when her dad died says adopting two kittens helped mend her broken heart.

'Crazy' council allows funfair to visit town

29 September 2020
'Crazy' council allows funfair to visit town

There are concerns a popular funfair will put a town 'under huge risk' and lead to a spike in coronavirus cases when it pitches up later this week.

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Thug ploughed car into bar after biting doorman's face

28 September 2020
Thug ploughed car into bar after biting doorman's face

A man has been jailed after crashing his car into a late-night bar moments after biting a doorman on the eyebrow as he was being thrown out.

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The 'lockdown snake' that brought a village together

25 September 2020
The 'lockdown snake' that brought a village together

An artwork made of hundreds of pebbles decorated by villagers during the lockdown has been turned into a permanent memorial to mark the pandemic.

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Man arrested after double stabbing at holiday park

25 September 2020
Man arrested after double stabbing at holiday park

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of assault after two people were stabbed at a popular coastal caravan park.

'Dustmen took my bin - and said pick it up in Fiesta'

24 September 2020
'Dustmen took my bin - and said pick it up in Fiesta'

Refuse collectors drove off with a pensioner's wheelie bin - before telling her to retrieve it in the back of her car.

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Lucy, 16, took life on tracks as friend watched helplessly

24 September 2020
Lucy, 16, took life on tracks as friend watched helplessly

A “kind-hearted and beautiful” schoolgirl tragically took her own life at a railway station, an inquest has been told.

Town's plan for alternative Christmas lights switch-on

23 September 2020
Town's plan for alternative Christmas lights switch-on

An alternative Christmas lights event will allow people to mark the start of the festive season from the safety of their own gardens.

Road changes leave people scratching their heads

22 September 2020
Road changes leave people scratching their heads

Many have been left confused by a council's decision to alter a city centre street in hope of making social distancing easier.

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'Work from home if you can'

22 September 2020
'Work from home if you can'

New government restrictions are set to see pubs, bars and restaurants close at 10pm daily while people are urged to work from home wherever possible.

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Two stabbed at holiday park

21 September 2020
Two stabbed at holiday park

Police are investigating after two men were injured at a popular caravan park.

Freshers Week 'like no other' as students return

21 September 2020
Freshers Week 'like no other' as students return

Students arriving at our universities are facing an unusual start - with clubbing events cancelled and social distancing measures across campus.

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