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Man rescued from kitchen fire

11 April 2021
Man rescued from kitchen fire

Firefighters believe a fire which left a man needing treatment by paramedics was sparked by an overheated pan of oil.

Four crews tackle house fire

10 April 2021
Four crews tackle house fire

Neighbours are being warned to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters battle a blaze at a house.

Villagers want more done to prevent floods

10 April 2021
Villagers want more done to prevent floods

A council has committed more money to prevent flooding - but people in one village say they still fear a repeat of previous devastation.

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The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

10 April 2021
The horrific burglaries terrorizing rural Kent

Vicious armed burglars remain at large following four violent break-ins in a small, rural part of the county in less than a year.

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Haul of MDMA found hidden in digger

09 April 2021
Haul of MDMA found hidden in digger

Six men have been charged with conspiring to export Class A drugs to Australia after an ecstasy shipment was discovered down under.

Polls close tonight for Monopoly voting

07 April 2021
Polls close tonight for Monopoly voting

It's your last chance to have your say on which landmarks make it onto one town's very own edition of Monopoly.

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'Stolen' pygmy goats returned overnight

07 April 2021
'Stolen' pygmy goats returned overnight

Two goats called Eric and Ernie are now back home safe and sound after being reported stolen from their field.

£4.5m karting track to open this year

07 April 2021
£4.5m karting track to open this year

Thrill-seeking racers will soon be able to compete at the new indoor karting circuit.

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'Dirty tables, dirty doors, dirty floors... keep driving!'

06 April 2021
'Dirty tables, dirty doors, dirty floors... keep driving!'

Online reviews paint a sorry picture for one motorway service station ranked among the worst in Britain.

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Homes plan for dog track

05 April 2021
Homes plan for dog track

An application has been made to build around 50 new homes on land currently used to train greyhounds.

'Fake news' urged people to turn up for vaccine

02 April 2021
'Fake news' urged people to turn up for vaccine

A misleading post encouraging people to descend on a Covid vaccination centre highlights the issue of 'fake news' during the pandemic.

Monopoly-inspired pub crawl celebrates town's best boozers

02 April 2021
Monopoly-inspired pub crawl celebrates town's best boozers

The County Town's inns and alehouses are being celebrated by a new website influenced by the iconic board game Monopoly.

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Construction of new civic centre complete

01 April 2021
Construction of new civic centre complete

A new £10m civic centre will now be fitted out after contractors completed the building project.

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DNA evidence secures drug dealer's conviction

31 March 2021
DNA evidence secures drug dealer's conviction

Forensic tests on bags of cocaine seized from a car provided evidence to help jail a drug dealer.

Man in hospital after being hit by lorry

31 March 2021
Man in hospital after being hit by lorry

A man in his 30s remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition after an accident on a busy main road.

Family racially abused at McDonald's drive-thru

31 March 2021
Family racially abused at McDonald's drive-thru

A woman and her children were subjected to racist abuse when a late-night row erupted at a drive-thru restaurant.

Plans submitted for 70-bed care home

30 March 2021
Plans submitted for 70-bed care home

A developer is seeking permission to build a 70-bedroom care home which could create a similar number of jobs.

Bargain spy cams and the revenge porn problem

30 March 2021
Bargain spy cams and the revenge porn problem

After a voyeur was jailed for filming a woman without consent, we investigate the world of hidden cameras and the rise of intimate image abuse.

Mum in quest to pay for her own funeral

29 March 2021
Mum in quest to pay for her own funeral

A mother with terminal cancer is trying to raise funds for her own funeral so she can ease pressure on her family when she is gone.

Homes pelted with glass jars during damage spree

29 March 2021
Homes pelted with glass jars during damage spree

More than 25 homes being pelted with glass jars has led police to arrest a man on suspicion of criminal damage.

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