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GP practice hit by Covid outbreak

13 November 2020
GP practice hit by Covid outbreak

A group of three surgeries serving around 21,000 patients has seen five members of staff catch the coronavirus.

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MP's hilarious and heart-warming tweets

13 November 2020
MP's hilarious and heart-warming tweets

A gaffe has mistakenly linked a Kent MP with the Yorkshire Ripper - but it has become the latest in a series of funny Twitter exchanges.

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Trains suspended because of signal fault

13 November 2020
Trains suspended because of signal fault

Trains were unable to run on a major cross-county route while engineers investigated a signalling fault on the line.

Campaigners who exposed egg farm conditions 'could have given hens flu'

13 November 2020
Campaigners who exposed egg farm conditions 'could have given hens flu'

Footage from inside an egg farm has been blasted by animal rights campaigners - but the company in charge says the covert operation put hens at risk.

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Two arrested after man injured in crash

13 November 2020
Two arrested after man injured in crash

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a crash on the M20 left one man injured.

Harvested cannabis found in police raid

12 November 2020
Harvested cannabis found in police raid

A 60-year-old suspect has been arrested after police discovered almost 3kg of harvested cannabis during a raid.

Firefighters tackle shed on fire

12 November 2020
Firefighters tackle shed on fire

Two fire crews were called out this lunchtime to deal with a shed which was ablaze.

Police feared 'Raoul Moat style' attack on officers

12 November 2020
Police feared 'Raoul Moat style' attack on officers

An inquest has heard how police feared a potentially-armed fugitive could harm officers if inadvertently stumbled upon.

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Man threatened by 'knifeman' in street

12 November 2020
Man threatened by 'knifeman' in street

Police are investigating an altercation which saw a man chased and threatened with a weapon believed to be a knife.

Gran suffocated at hospital while awaiting test results

12 November 2020
Gran suffocated at hospital while awaiting test results

An inquest has heard how an 'anxious and confused' patient suffocated herself while awaiting cancer test results.

Planning failure blamed for fatal police shooting

11 November 2020
Planning failure blamed for fatal police shooting

Lawyers representing the family of a fugitive shot and killed by police have accused senior officers of failures leading to his death.

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Hairdressers taught to spot the signs of abuse

09 November 2020
Hairdressers taught to spot the signs of abuse

Apprentice hairdressers have been given specialist training to help them identify clients suffering from domestic abuse.

Discover the stories behind Kent's war graves

08 November 2020
Discover the stories behind Kent's war graves

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is urging people to discover the history behind our memorials and cemeteries here at home.

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Former officer grilled over aftermath of shooting

07 November 2020
Former officer grilled over aftermath of shooting

An inquest has heard a former Kent Police officer defend his role in the aftermath of a shooting of a fugitive.

'Suicide by cop' fears over wanted man

06 November 2020
'Suicide by cop' fears over wanted man

An inquest has heard police hunting an armed fugitive believed he might provoke officers into shooting him dead.

Arson suspect held after spate of bin fires

05 November 2020
Arson suspect held after spate of bin fires

Police investigating a series of fires which saw litter bins set alight have arrested a woman on suspicion of arson.

Pub and football team hit by Covid-19

05 November 2020
Pub and football team hit by Covid-19

A pub had to shut almost a week before lockdown after the landlord, landlady and members of the football team contracted the virus.

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Fugitive was drunk when gunned down by police

03 November 2020
Fugitive was drunk when gunned down by police

An inquest has heard how a 'career criminal' wanted over a brutal killing was shot by police sent to apprehend him.

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Villagers' fury over parking clampdown

31 October 2020
Villagers' fury over parking clampdown

A council has been accused of using ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’ when dealing with issues at a village car park.

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Covid cases continue to surge

30 October 2020
Covid cases continue to surge

Rates of coronavirus infection continue to rise across the county amid growing calls for a fresh national lockdown to fight the pandemic.

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