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Groups raise £10k for legal challenges against new stroke units

25 April 2019
Groups raise £10k for legal challenges against new stroke units

Campaigners fighting a £40m NHS overhaul of stroke services by closing units reach their funding targets for judicial reviews against the move.

Drowning victim, 6, told to wash in sea after wetting herself

25 April 2019
Drowning victim, 6, told to wash in sea after wetting herself

A six-year-old girl who drowned on a crowded beach was in the water alone after being told to wash after wetting herself.

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Burglars jailed after crime spree across town

24 April 2019
Burglars jailed after crime spree across town

Two burglars are behind bars after a spate of thefts from properties but were caught in the act fleeing a property they were attempting to raid.

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Teen arrested after Subway 'attack'

23 April 2019
Teen arrested after Subway 'attack'

An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting three people at a Subway takeaway.

Free entry to stay for Dreamland

23 April 2019
Free entry to stay for Dreamland

Record-breaking numbers for the seafront theme park's opening weeks has lead to bosses keeping the free entry scheme.

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Man 'cuts up dead porpoise with meat cleaver'

23 April 2019
Man 'cuts up dead porpoise with meat cleaver'

A man has allegedly been spotted using a meat cleaver to cut up a porpoise found washed up dead on a beach.

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Dozens of new homes proposed for village

19 April 2019
Dozens of new homes proposed for village

Developers hoping to build 49 homes on disused agricultural land in a village have revealed their designs for a new housing estate.

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High rise fire safety work to begin

18 April 2019
High rise fire safety work to begin

Fire safety risks identified at a council tower block have been flagged following an assessment as needing safety enhancements.

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New court date for hospital power cut accused

18 April 2019
New court date for hospital power cut accused

Group charged with causing a hospital power cut for hours will appear for the first time together in court later this month.

Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

18 April 2019
Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary toilets are set to replace closed public conveniences on a seafront ahead of the busy summer season, the council has announced.

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Man 'wielding axe' in town centre arrested

17 April 2019
Man 'wielding axe' in town centre arrested

Police arrested a man after reports of someone 'swinging' an axe while walking through a town centre.

Police called in to evict travellers

17 April 2019
Police called in to evict travellers

Travellers evicted by police and council enforcement teams after setting up another illegal camp - with one group moving to a new site yards away.

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Helicopter joins police search for man

17 April 2019
Helicopter joins police search for man

A police helicopter joined the search for a man after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Hospital power cut accused in court

17 April 2019
Hospital power cut accused in court

A group of four men accused of deliberately damaging cables causing a power cut at a Kent hospital for more than four hours are in court today.

Fight to end 'commercial stupidity' at port

15 April 2019
Fight to end 'commercial stupidity' at port

Critics say a council continuing industrial activities at a Kent port is "commercial stupidity" and are calling for the end ahead of a public meeting.

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New £28m station funding agreed

15 April 2019
New £28m station funding agreed

A new commuter railway station is a step closer after business leaders agreed a funding package for the project.

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Safety measures plea as road layout branded 'dangerous'

15 April 2019
Safety measures plea as road layout branded 'dangerous'

The safety concerns of parents who fear crossing the road with their children is leading to calls to improve the "dangerous" layout.

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Animal activist clung to lorry's windscreen wipers

13 April 2019
Animal activist clung to lorry's windscreen wipers

An animal rights campaigner clung to the windscreen wipers of a lorry carrying live exports, a court has heard.

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Man released after 'knife threats'

12 April 2019
Man released after 'knife threats'

A man arrested by police after allegedly making threats with a knife at flats has been released.

Spice Girl joins Pride line-up

12 April 2019
Spice Girl joins Pride line-up

A Spice Girl is joining the line up for one of Kent's biggest LGBT pride events in the summer.

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