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Power cut affects thousands

05 October 2021
Power cut affects thousands

Thousands have been left without power in a Kent town due to a power cut.

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Racist stickers with hidden razor blades found near school

05 October 2021
Racist stickers with hidden razor blades found near school

Police are investigating after racist and extremist stickers with razor blades underneath were hidden at a bus stop near a school.

Beggar banned from high street

05 October 2021
Beggar banned from high street

A man has been banned from a Kent high street for three years for begging and given a criminal behaviour order.

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Kent remains badly hit by petrol crisis as Army brought in

05 October 2021
Kent remains badly hit by petrol crisis as Army brought in

The military is continuing to deliver fuel across Kent today as the county remains one of the worst hit parts of the country.

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New sites added to heritage list

05 October 2021
New sites added to heritage list

Councillors have agreed to add half a dozen new sites in a Kent borough onto a heritage list.

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Man jailed after 'random' knife attacks

04 October 2021
Man jailed after 'random' knife attacks

A man who was previously jailed for stabbing his ex-partner to death has been sent back to prison for trying to randomly knife strangers.

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Wayne Couzens' links to cold cases over last 30 years investigated

04 October 2021
Wayne Couzens' links to cold cases over last 30 years investigated

The location of murderer and rapist Wayne Couzens over the past 30 years is being traced to see if he was close to any cold cases.

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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down

04 October 2021
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down

Two of social media's biggest hitters, and a popular messaging service, are both down after more than 100,000 people report problems.

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Health inspectors called to takeaway with mice infestation

04 October 2021
Health inspectors called to takeaway with mice infestation

A takeaway was handed a zero hygiene rating and told to "urgently improve" after health inspectors found a mice and ant infestation.

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Are iPads in the classroom ruining children's handwriting?

02 October 2021
Are iPads in the classroom ruining children's handwriting?

As schools across Kent invest thousands of pounds into getting technology in the classrooms, how is the basic skill of handwriting being affected?

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'Mental health services are failing people like my son'

30 September 2021
'Mental health services are failing people like my son'

The mum of a Kent teen who took his life a year ago today fears nothing has been done to prevent future tragedies, despite a coroner's concerns.

'It sounded like bombs were going off'

28 September 2021
'It sounded like bombs were going off'

Witnesses have described the moment a blaze at a recycling centre in Kent erupted, as the business involved thanks the fire service.

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Nando's opens in town

28 September 2021
Nando's opens in town

A popular restaurant has joined a town centre complex after Covid-19 delayed its opening for months.

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'He literally had to run to get away from them'

28 September 2021
'He literally had to run to get away from them'

An ambulance had to be called for a dad after he was attacked by fire ants in a town park.

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Fire crews leave scene of major blaze

27 September 2021
Fire crews leave scene of major blaze

Firefighters have stood down after tackling a fire on a Kent industrial estate for nearly 30 hours.

Man given hefty fine after destroying habitat for bats and newts

22 September 2021
Man given hefty fine after destroying habitat for bats and newts

A man has been handed a £1,600 fine after deliberately destroying protected habitat for bats and newts, so he could develop his property.

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£5k sticker strategy was a 'success'

20 September 2021
£5k sticker strategy was a 'success'

A Kent council insists its decision to pay to £5,000 tell residents how to recycle has paid off.

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Facebook trolls abuse innocent mum after namesake's conviction

20 September 2021
Facebook trolls abuse innocent mum after namesake's conviction

Facebook trolls have sent vile comments to an innocent mum after her namesake was convicted of defrauding a vulnerable couple.

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Kent train delays after signalling problem

19 September 2021
Kent train delays after signalling problem

Services are now getting back to normal after passengers in Kent faced delays due to a signalling problem in the capital.

Boycie's links to Kent

19 September 2021
Boycie's links to Kent

Tributes have been paid to a former Only Fools and Horses actor who has died at the age of 79.

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