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Shop first in county to be shut by police

02 July 2020
Shop first in county to be shut by police

A convenience store linked to a stabbing has been closed down after police gained a court order having found thousands of illegal cigarettes.

Woman attacked as shellfish picking row turns nasty

02 July 2020
Woman attacked as shellfish picking row turns nasty

A woman says she was attacked during a row with a group 'raping and pillaging' a beach for crabs, cockles and other shellfish as authorities wade in.

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The £60m cost of Covid

01 July 2020
The £60m cost of Covid

The cost of Covid-19 is set to soar to almost £60 million with discussions due to be held about how it will affect taxpayers and council services.

Arrest after house fire

30 June 2020
Arrest after house fire

A person has been arrested after an investigation was launched in to a house fire.

School place shortage 'should have been addressed 10 years ago'

30 June 2020
School place shortage 'should have been addressed 10 years ago'

A lack of dedicated grammar school provision will force extensions to be "shoe-horned" on smaller sites closer to homes, a resident has claimed.

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Another Bluewater brand opens its doors

29 June 2020
Another Bluewater brand opens its doors

Another big brand name has reopened its doors at Bluewater shopping centre.

Murder accused in court over dad's death

29 June 2020
Murder accused in court over dad's death

A man accused of murdering a father-of-two at a town centre flat has appeared before a judge in court for the first time.

Hospice reopens stores to raise vital cash

29 June 2020
Hospice reopens stores to raise vital cash

Vital funds for a hospice charity can be raised again with the reopening of four shops after a long 13 weeks of closure.

New school's opening on schedule despite Covid-19

29 June 2020
New school's opening on schedule despite Covid-19

School leaders say they're on course to open in September despite challenges to recruit teachers online and complete building during pandemic.

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Huge response to house fire

29 June 2020
Huge response to house fire

About 20 firefighters have been tackling a blaze which has destroyed part of the roof of a house.

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Man charged after victim attacked and rucksack stolen

26 June 2020
Man charged after victim attacked and rucksack stolen

A man has been charged after a victim was allegedly attacked and had his rucksack stolen in a town centre robbery.

Traffic held on M2 due to man on bridge

26 June 2020
Traffic held on M2 due to man on bridge

Traffic was stopped on the M2 after police were called to help a distressed man on a bridge.

Pair bailed over castle death

26 June 2020
Pair bailed over castle death

A pair of teenagers arrested over the death of a pensioner following a suspected 'rock-throwing incident' at a Kent castle have been released on bail.

Walk-in centre to close amid NHS reshuffle

26 June 2020
Walk-in centre to close amid NHS reshuffle

A walk-in centre providing non-appointment treatment for thousands of patients will close next week in a major reshuffle of urgent care services.

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Sentence for assaulting police to double amid 'disgusting' rise

25 June 2020
Sentence for assaulting police to double amid 'disgusting' rise

The sentence for criminals assaulting and spitting at police officers is set to be increased in a move welcomed by Kent's leading police figures.

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Trio in court over '£260,000 money laundering network'

25 June 2020
Trio in court over '£260,000 money laundering network'

A trio of suspected money launderers have been in court after police found £260,000 in cash – including £60,000 found in a car in Kent.

AA guard of honour for mechanic and loving father

25 June 2020
AA guard of honour for mechanic and loving father

AA vans past and present joined the funeral cortege and held a guard of honour for a former colleague who defeated Covid-19 but lost his cancer fight.

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Arrests in 'rock-throwing' castle death

25 June 2020
Arrests in 'rock-throwing' castle death

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a fisherman who was pelted with rocks at a castle.

Hospice holds first virtual fundraiser in lockdown

24 June 2020
Hospice holds first virtual fundraiser in lockdown

A hospice charity is holding its first virtual fundraising event after lockdown after reopening the first of its shops.

'I was forced to live on one sandwich a day'

24 June 2020
'I was forced to live on one sandwich a day'

A disabled woman shielding from Covid-19 says she had to survive on one meal a day after Asda failed to refund her £245 order for nearly three weeks.

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