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Fish and chip shop destroyed in fire

02 April 2023
Fish and chip shop destroyed in fire

Three fire engines were called to a blaze which started in a fish bar and spread to a flat above.

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Arrest after man found with metal baton

01 April 2023
Arrest after man found with metal baton

A 30-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences and having a weapon after police saw a car speeding away from them.

Starbucks damaged in high street brawl

01 April 2023
Starbucks damaged in high street brawl

A 28-year-old man has been arrested after a coffee shop window was smashed following reports of a town centre fight with up to 10 men.

Praise for nursery business after Ofsted double success

31 March 2023
Praise for nursery business after Ofsted double success

Friends who started a nursery business together are celebrating after being rated outstanding by the education watchdog.

Car snob or joker? Confusion after resident requests 'old banger' be removed

31 March 2023
Car snob or joker? Confusion after resident requests 'old banger' be removed

A man has been accused of snobbery after asking the owner of a car outside his home to move it as it's 'ruining the aesthetic of the area'.

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'Unsafe' care home put in special measures

31 March 2023
'Unsafe' care home put in special measures

A care home which looks after people with mental, physical and learning disabilities has been rated 'inadequate' after a visit from inspectors.

Care home evacuated after fire

30 March 2023
Care home evacuated after fire

More than 60 firefighters and eight engines were called to a blaze at a hairdressers inside a care home.

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Bail extended after pensioner killed in fatal van crash

28 March 2023
Bail extended after pensioner killed in fatal van crash

A 55-year-old man who was arrested after a pensioner died following a fatal van crash has had his bail extended.

Police seize Scania trucks after waste dumping operation

28 March 2023
Police seize Scania trucks after waste dumping operation

Two vehicles have been seized by police for not having an MOT after reports of waste being dumped in part of the county sparked an operation.

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Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

28 March 2023
Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

The vacant units of two restaurant sites inside a town's entertainment centre have been put up for sale.

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Developers of unpopular plans for 64 homes call for public inquiry

27 March 2023
Developers of unpopular plans for 64 homes call for public inquiry

The minds behind unpopular plans to demolish a bungalow and build homes on fields have called for the Planning Inspectorate to get involved.

GP chaos caused by 'faulty firewall'

27 March 2023
GP chaos caused by 'faulty firewall'

The cause of an IT problem which plunged every GP surgery in the county into chaos has been revealed.

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Mystery building found under police station

26 March 2023
Mystery building found under police station

Builders working on a new retirement home on the site of a demolished police station have unearthed the remains of another building found underneath.

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Car seized after driver had no licence of insurance

24 March 2023
Car seized after driver had no licence of insurance

Five officers who pulled over a Renault Scenic this morning seized the car after it was discovered the driver didn't have any insurance or a licence.

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Police helicopter on look out for 'woman acting erratically'

24 March 2023
Police helicopter on look out for 'woman acting erratically'

Police officers and a search team were called to a town to look for a woman after concerns were raised.

Popular doctor was found dead at home

24 March 2023
Popular doctor was found dead at home

A "much-loved" and respected doctor was found dead after police responded to concerns for his welfare.

Elderly shoppers target by purse snatching gang

23 March 2023
Elderly shoppers target by purse snatching gang

Police have released an image of a woman they want to speak to after a number of pensioners were targeted by a suspected group of thieves.

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Group of youths hurl racist abuse at Asian sisters in town centre

22 March 2023
Group of youths hurl racist abuse at Asian sisters in town centre

A 23-year-old musician has been left shocked and hurt after having racist abuse shouted and her and her teenage sister outside a Primark store.

Police to return to historic HQ

22 March 2023
Police to return to historic HQ

Kent Police has announced a dramatic u-turn which will see it return to its former headquarters, three years after plans to leave were revealed.

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Teen arrested after girl sexually assaulted

21 March 2023
Teen arrested after girl sexually assaulted

Police are continuing to appeal for information after a teenage boy was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.

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