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Dockyard apprentices reunited after 50 years

17 November 2019
Dockyard apprentices reunited after 50 years

A group of apprentices who first walked through dockyard gates in 1969 met up half a century later.

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Model's glamorous career featuring in tabloids

17 November 2019
Model's glamorous career featuring in tabloids

A Kent barmaid has recalled her former life as a glamour model - 50 years since the first Page 3 girls appeared in the press.

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Hospital development plans unveiled

16 November 2019
Hospital development plans unveiled

Developers of Britain's oldest hospital building have submitted plans to renovate it with more than 150 new homes on the site.

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The strong arm of the law

16 November 2019
The strong arm of the law

A barrister has swapped her high-paid job at a top London law firm for a different kind of bar as she turns to becoming a champion powerlifter.

Mums afraid to let sons out after KFC robbery

15 November 2019
Mums afraid to let sons out after KFC robbery

Four mothers of teenagers robbed by a masked gang say they are scared of letting their sons out.

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Beautician 'still waiting' for Facebook access

13 November 2019
Beautician 'still waiting' for Facebook access

A business owner whose company has been put at risk after Facebook wrongly blocked her account is still waiting for full access to her page.

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Blind man clings desperately to guide dog during attack

12 November 2019
Blind man clings desperately to guide dog during attack

A blind man clung to the lead of his guide dog, unable to help him, while he was being attacked by another dog.

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Masked gang rob teens outside KFC

11 November 2019
Masked gang rob teens outside KFC

A boy's new iPad given to him as a birthday present was stolen by a gang while he waited with friends to collect his order.

Soldier brought Berlin Wall home

09 November 2019
Soldier brought Berlin Wall home

A former soldier has a permanent reminder every working day of his part in the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Cyst size of football with hair in mum's tummy

07 November 2019
Cyst size of football with hair in mum's tummy

Doctors thought a mum was a hypochondriac before finding out she had a growth the size of a football which had sprouted clumps of hair in her tummy.

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'Facebook breast ban devastated my business'

06 November 2019
'Facebook breast ban devastated my business'

A beautician has spoken out after Facebook banned her page when she shared a picture of a semi-nude model to raise awareness of breast cancer.

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Travellers move on to precinct car park

04 November 2019
Travellers move on to precinct car park

A council is taking legal action to force a group of travellers off a shopping centre car park.

Council facing £7m overspend

31 October 2019
Council facing £7m overspend

Local authority staff are being told to cut back on spending as bosses face major financial woes.

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Knife victim relives pub attack horror

31 October 2019
Knife victim relives pub attack horror

A 30-year-old has spoken of the moment his face was slashed with a hunting knife in a savage attack.

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'It means everything to have those moments with him'

30 October 2019
'It means everything to have those moments with him'

A poorly baby who spent his first seven months in hospital has finally been allowed home for a few hours a day.

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High Street pub takeover

29 October 2019
High Street pub takeover

Kent brewery Shepherd Neame has added another premises to its portfolio in a deal believed to be worth more than £1 million.

Anger over homeless tents in town centre

29 October 2019
Anger over homeless tents in town centre

A councillor and charity boss have clashed over homelessness.

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Residents and traders oppose council plan

28 October 2019
Residents and traders oppose council plan

Opposition is growing to a controlled parking zone which traders say could see them ruined.

Room with a view?

27 October 2019
Room with a view?

The occupants of a tent pitched up by a castle have been offered housing advice from the council.

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Fighter defies odds to win first national title

26 October 2019
Fighter defies odds to win first national title

A teenager has won a national mixed martial arts title only months after suffering a bad ankle break.

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