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Homeless man's bedding set on fire

08 December 2021
Homeless man's bedding set on fire

An investigation has been launched after police were called to reports a homeless man's bedding had been set alight.

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Calls to name new retirement flats

08 December 2021
Calls to name new retirement flats

Local residents are being urged to come up with a name for a block of new retirement apartments being constructed near a town centre.

Traffic held on A2 due to lorry crash

08 December 2021
Traffic held on A2 due to lorry crash

Long queues formed on parts of the A2 due to a crash involving a lorry and three cars.

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Kent's 'Silicon Valley' brainchild named property entrepreneur of the year

08 December 2021
Kent's 'Silicon Valley' brainchild named property entrepreneur of the year

An entrepreneur behind a co-working space billed as a 'mini Silicon Valley' has been named one of the first black recipients of a prestigious award.

Professor apologises after branding student walkout over controversial columnist 'pathetic'

07 December 2021
Professor apologises after branding student walkout over controversial columnist 'pathetic'

A leading academic has come under fire after branding a walkout by students at an event he hosted featuring a controversial columnist "pathetic".

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Man banned from owning animals after flea-infested kittens die

07 December 2021
Man banned from owning animals after flea-infested kittens die

WARNING: Distressing images. A man has been disqualified from keeping animals after neglecting his four cats - resulting in two sadly dying.

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Huge queues at port amid strong winds

07 December 2021
Huge queues at port amid strong winds

Storm Barra has been creating havoc with numerous reports of fallen trees and long delays for port-bound lorries.

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Neighbours urged to create 'hedgehog highways'

07 December 2021
Neighbours urged to create 'hedgehog highways'

Local residents are being urged to create 'hedgehog highways' between their gardens in a bid to support the spiky critters to forage and flourish.

School expansion bid adds car park to ease traffic woes

07 December 2021
School expansion bid adds car park to ease traffic woes

Plans to expand the facilities at an oversubscribed secondary school have been revised to add a new car park in response to traffic fears.

Top marks for Kent schools, says annual report

07 December 2021
Top marks for Kent schools, says annual report

An annual report has been released by the schools watchdog revealing how primary and secondary schools in Kent compare to the region and nationally.

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Flats and shops plan for former working men's club

06 December 2021
Flats and shops plan for former working men's club

Plans have been unveiled to transform a derelict site formerly occupied by a working men's club into new homes, shops and a communal green area.

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London car tax will heap pressure on hospital, claims MP

01 December 2021
London car tax will heap pressure on hospital, claims MP

An MP says a local hospital could see a flood of cash strapped patients from south London attempting to access services to avoid new road charges.

London Resort forges ahead despite nature status

01 December 2021
London Resort forges ahead despite nature status

The boss behind plans for a multi-billion pound theme park says the project will go ahead as planned despite the site's new-found nature status.

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Award for primary school raising awareness of Afghan refugee plight

01 December 2021
Award for primary school raising awareness of Afghan refugee plight

Primary school pupils who got inspired to hold a fundraiser after learning of the plight of Afghan refugees have scooped a national award.

Calls for zebra crossing outside school after spate of 'near misses'

01 December 2021
Calls for zebra crossing outside school after spate of 'near misses'

Hundreds have signed a petition requesting a zebra crossing and other safety measures be introduced on a busy street outside a primary school.

Vandalised riding centre finds man living in toilets

01 December 2021
Vandalised riding centre finds man living in toilets

A riding school for the disabled is appealing for donations after repeat damage to its property and finding a man living in the outdoor toilets.

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'Tony's Law' for child cruelty backed by government

30 November 2021
'Tony's Law' for child cruelty backed by government

A brave boy who lost his legs after being abused by his parents will have a new law named after him increasing the sentences for child abusers.

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CCTV appeal after designer gear stolen

29 November 2021
CCTV appeal after designer gear stolen

Police have released an image of two people they wish to speak to in connection with reports of the robbery of a designer belt.

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Partners sought for multi-million pound events venue

29 November 2021
Partners sought for multi-million pound events venue

Business and community partners are being sought for a historic events venue following the completion of a multi-million pound refurbishment project.

All over 18s now offered vaccine booster

29 November 2021
All over 18s now offered vaccine booster

All people aged 18 and over are to be offered a Covid-19 booster vaccine to help combat the spread of a new Covid-19 variant.

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