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Violent woman jailed after biting officer

13 February 2023
Violent woman jailed after biting officer

A 44-year-old who racially abused members of the public before biting and kicking police officers has been jailed.

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Crews tackle fire near children's park

13 February 2023
Crews tackle fire near children's park

Two fire engines were called to reports of a large fire at wasteland near a children's park.

Council dynamics change as Tories recruit indy

13 February 2023
Council dynamics change as Tories recruit indy

A long-term independent councillor has decided to join the Conservatives.

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Boy, 16, showed no signs of depression before A2 suicide

13 February 2023
Boy, 16, showed no signs of depression before A2 suicide

The parents of a 16-year-old who died after stepping in front of a lorry have paid tribute to their "kind and generous" son.

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Popular ice cream stall to return

10 February 2023
Popular ice cream stall to return

The owner of an ice cream and yoghurt stall which closed after 30 years has revealed plans to reopen.

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Plans for bank to open as Indian restaurant

09 February 2023
Plans for bank to open as Indian restaurant

Proposals to a local council have outlined plans for a vacant bank site to open as an Indian restaurant and takeaway.

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Pensioner's cash stolen while paying for parking

09 February 2023
Pensioner's cash stolen while paying for parking

Police have released a CCTV image of two women they want to speak to after a pensioner was targeted at a shopping centre while paying for parking.

'Non-stop M&S car park alarm is driving us insane!'

09 February 2023
'Non-stop M&S car park alarm is driving us insane!'

Fuming residents living near a supermarket car park have expressed their pain at having to listen to a blaring car park alarm for nearly 24 hours.

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Discarded batteries cause £3k bin lorry fire

08 February 2023
Discarded batteries cause £3k bin lorry fire

People have been warned to be careful when throwing out batteries after a fire broke out in a bin lorry.

Hunt for van driver after crash kills pensioner

07 February 2023
Hunt for van driver after crash kills pensioner

Detectives want to speak to the owner of a vehicle which was parked at the location of a fatal collision which killed a 75-year-old.

Duo jailed for robbing Olympic athlete at knifepoint

07 February 2023
Duo jailed for robbing Olympic athlete at knifepoint

Two men, including one from Kent, have been sentenced after they punched and threatened a GB cyclist with a knife.

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New Dickens letter coming to Kent

07 February 2023
New Dickens letter coming to Kent

On Charles Dickens' birthday it's been revealed a 150-year-old letter will be displayed in part of the county.

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Buzzard dies after being shot

06 February 2023
Buzzard dies after being shot

Police are investigating alongside the RSPCA after a bird of prey was shot out of the sky and needed to be put to sleep.

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Drug drive arrest after two-car crash

06 February 2023
Drug drive arrest after two-car crash

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a two-car crash.

Designer clothes shop could replace empty Fremlin Walk units

06 February 2023
Designer clothes shop could replace empty Fremlin Walk units

Plans for a "luxury" clothes shop to convert four town centre units have been submitted to the council.

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Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

06 February 2023
Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

Police and a local council are investigating after a fake parking ticket with a £120 was handed out to a motorist.

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'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

06 February 2023
'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

A 47-year-old man who started diving in bins to feed himself is now making thousands of pounds a week from retail giants' wasted products.

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Second bar departs £467k food hall

30 January 2023
Second bar departs £467k food hall

A drinks business which replaced another bar at a redeveloped town centre food hall has announced it will be moving elsewhere.

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Parents' anger after nursery's shock closure

30 January 2023
Parents' anger after nursery's shock closure

Parents and staff have been left stunned after being told a children's nursery would close with just a week's notice.

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Festival fans in limbo over cancelled shows

28 January 2023
Festival fans in limbo over cancelled shows

Customers of a popular music festival say they are still waiting for ticket refunds a year on since the organisers announced the shows were cancelled.

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