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Covid-19 case at academy

02 October 2020
Covid-19 case at academy

Pupils have been told to isolate after a confirmed case of coronavirus at an academy.

New café bar to open this month

01 October 2020
New café bar to open this month

The opening date of a new café bar, which is part of a mutli-million pound regeneration in the the town centre, has been revealed.

141 isolate after primary school staff catch Covid

01 October 2020
141 isolate after primary school staff catch Covid

More than 130 pupil and eight members of staff have been forced to self isolate after two positive cases of coronavirus at a primary school.

Special school opens in village

01 October 2020
Special school opens in village

A special school is opening its doors on the site an old village primary school which closed 14 years ago.

Police appeal after suspected arson on driveway

30 September 2020
Police appeal after suspected arson on driveway

Officers are appealing for information after emergency services were called to a car caught alight on a driveway.

Motorist attacked by jogger

30 September 2020
Motorist attacked by jogger

A jogger who ran up to a car, opened the door and attacked the driver is being hunted by police.

Coronavirus case at grammar school

29 September 2020
Coronavirus case at grammar school

A Year 9 group has been told to self isolate after a confirmed case of Covid-19 at a school.

Flood victim’s fury as drains left blocked

26 September 2020
Flood victim’s fury as drains left blocked

An angry resident whose home was flooded last month has accused the council of "neglect" as drains on his road have not been unblocked.

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'They are absolute scum of the earth'

23 September 2020
'They are absolute scum of the earth'

A 79-year-old who was robbed after being targeted by two men posing as police officers, hasn’t been able to return to his home since the incident.

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Police find cocaine hidden in gas canister

21 September 2020
Police find cocaine hidden in gas canister

A 26-year-old man has been charged with a drugs offence after officers discovered 13 kilos of cocaine inside a gas canister.

Glassing victim speaks of trauma

18 September 2020
Glassing victim speaks of trauma

A Miss England finalist who was left with a scarred face after being attacked with a glass has spoken about her traumatic ordeal.

Italian chain to reopen

18 September 2020
Italian chain to reopen

A popular Italian chain in the town centre is re-opening with some new additions.

'I feel dead inside - he had a heart of gold'

18 September 2020
'I feel dead inside - he had a heart of gold'

A mother has said her "heart was ripped out" after her son died following a life-long battle against drugs and alcohol.

Mum took her life after mental health team missed appointment

18 September 2020
Mum took her life after mental health team missed appointment

A 32-year-old overdosed while three of her support workers were on holiday at the same time and she was left without contact for nearly two weeks.

Grandfather took his life due to lockdown worries

17 September 2020
Grandfather took his life due to lockdown worries

A "happy, generous and funny" taxi driver took his own life because of financial concerns arising from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus case at primary school

14 September 2020
Coronavirus case at primary school

Pupils at a primary school have been told to isolate after a positive case of Covid-19.

Year group sent home after Covid case

14 September 2020
Year group sent home after Covid case

A Year 6 pupil at a primary school has tested positive for coronavirus, resulting in the entire year being sent home.

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Tall tails: Kent's most adventurous runaway animals

11 September 2020
Tall tails: Kent's most adventurous runaway animals

From Bolton to Calais, here are the tales behind some of the county's most illusive creatures and where they've ended up.

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Kent's first Covid breacher convicted

10 September 2020
Kent's first Covid breacher convicted

The first person in Kent to be charged with breaking coronavirus lockdown rules has been convicted and fined hundreds of pounds.

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Kent MP gets new role

09 September 2020
Kent MP gets new role

An MP in the county has been given a new role by the Prime Minister.

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