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Tributes to young dad with 'beautiful soul' after crane tragedy

21 January 2023
Tributes to young dad with 'beautiful soul' after crane tragedy

A mum whose son who took his own life due to money worries after losing his Tesco job has urged young people to open up about their problems.

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DIY weekend at new special needs school named in memory of autistic teen

20 January 2023
DIY weekend at new special needs school named in memory of autistic teen

A "beloved" teenager who died after being bullied for being autistic is having a special needs school named in his memory.

Children 'fell through' ice on frozen pond

20 January 2023
Children 'fell through' ice on frozen pond

Police were called to a frozen pond after children were seen playing on the ice.

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10,000 homes plan dropped by nearly 3,000

20 January 2023
10,000 homes plan dropped by nearly 3,000

A developer has amended a controversial proposal for thousands of homes.

How to get a 'good' Ofsted report

20 January 2023
How to get a 'good' Ofsted report

The head teacher and chief executive of a primary school say 'passion, teamwork and technology' is the key to pupil greatness.

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'The boys soon shut up when I show them what I can do on the football pitch'

19 January 2023
'The boys soon shut up when I show them what I can do on the football pitch'

A 12-year-old footballer, who is so good at the sport she plays for both the girl's and boy's teams, is set to trail for Chelsea FC.

Huge pothole 'burst three tyres'

19 January 2023
Huge pothole 'burst three tyres'

A councillor says part of a damaged road which "popped three car tyres" will only get worse unless it is properly maintained.

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'That was the best lamb chop I've ever eaten in my life!'

19 January 2023
'That was the best lamb chop I've ever eaten in my life!'

Our reviewer dined in a brand new Turkish restaurant and here's what she thought.

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New YO! Sushi kiosk coming to a Kent Tesco

18 January 2023
New YO! Sushi kiosk coming to a Kent Tesco

A Japanese cuisine chain will be serving a range of Asian food from a supermarket in the county.

Is this Kent's ugliest dog?

18 January 2023
Is this Kent's ugliest dog?

A competition to find the UK's most hideous mutt has narrowed down seven finalists.

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M2 slip road reopening delayed again

17 January 2023
M2 slip road reopening delayed again

The four-month closure of two slip roads between the M2 and the A249 has been extended yet again due to the recent spout of cold weather.

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Aldi shoppers in tears as staff accuse them of shoplifting

17 January 2023
Aldi shoppers in tears as staff accuse them of shoplifting

A supermarket giant has admitted its efforts to reduce shoplifting at its store has led to "incorrect" searches with shoppers left in tears.

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Town's roads 'absolute nightmare' following road closure

16 January 2023
Town's roads 'absolute nightmare' following road closure

A road closure and temporary lights are causing chaos for motorists – as they are warned it could get worse when a motorway junction re-opens.

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Parents left 'waiting for answers' after death of four-year-old

16 January 2023
Parents left 'waiting for answers' after death of four-year-old

An inquest into the death of a nursery school pupil has been delayed as evidence is gathered from the staff who cared for him in hospital.

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Playgroup staff in fear as mystery man targets cars

16 January 2023
Playgroup staff in fear as mystery man targets cars

Workers at a town centre playgroup say they are the victims of a long-running vandalism campaign which has left them hundreds of pounds out of pocket.

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More buses axed due to rising costs and funding cuts

12 January 2023
More buses axed due to rising costs and funding cuts

Several bus services are being withdrawn due to the operator's rocketing costs.

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Dumped kitten is 'an absolute little fighter'

11 January 2023
Dumped kitten is 'an absolute little fighter'

A three- to four-week-old cat who was found "cold and alone" is on the mend five days after being rescued.

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Major employer axing almost 100 jobs

11 January 2023
Major employer axing almost 100 jobs

A pharmaceutical company has said it has 'no choice' after announcing staff cuts.

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Crossing now fully reopen after repair works

11 January 2023
Crossing now fully reopen after repair works

The Dartford Crossing bridge is now fully reopen after 'essential' repairs works were carried out.

Mum found dead at Bluewater was 'still struggling' with daughter's death

11 January 2023
Mum found dead at Bluewater was 'still struggling' with daughter's death

The twin brother of a mum found dead in a lake at a shopping centre has paid tribute to his 'easygoing' sister who he says was struggling with grief.

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