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Crawley handed new England contract

Crawley handed new England contract

Kent batsman Zak Crawley has had his England central contract extended until the end of 2025.

‘Shopping trolleys are everywhere - and the supermarkets must pay!’

‘Shopping trolleys are everywhere - and the supermarkets must pay!’

A council plans on battling “the plague” of shopping trolleys dumped in its rivers and streets by hitting supermarkets harder in the pocket.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

Police have confirmed a body has been found amid a search for a missing 53-year-old man following a large emergency services response yesterday.

‘Hospital told my parents I was ill - but I was 16 miles away asleep at home’

‘Hospital told my parents I was ill - but I was 16 miles away asleep at home’

A man has criticised hospital staff after they called his parents to say he had been admitted into their care - when he was actually in bed at home.

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Uni professor blasts ‘ridiculous’ bosses as support dog banned from campus

Uni professor blasts ‘ridiculous’ bosses as support dog banned from campus

A university professor has been banned from bringing his emotional support dog to work because bosses say it poses a health and safety risk.

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Crash causes delays for drivers as emergency services called to scene

Crash causes delays for drivers as emergency services called to scene

Emergency services were sent to a crash that caused blockages on a busy road.

Estate to get first shop in five years with new Morrisons

Estate to get first shop in five years with new Morrisons

A vast new housing estate where residents have been waiting for a convenience store for years is set for a Morrisons Local despite traffic concerns.

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‘The rates should go down, not up!’: Kent’s most expensive car parks to become even pricier

‘The rates should go down, not up!’: Kent’s most expensive car parks to become even pricier

The cost of using the county’s most expensive council car parks is set to rise again despite calls for the sky-high rates to be slashed.

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Biker in hospital after colliding with lorry on village high street

Biker in hospital after colliding with lorry on village high street

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after colliding with a lorry on a busy route.

Visitors take advantage of error-strewn start

Visitors take advantage of error-strewn start

Canterbury’s early mistakes led to their downfall in a National League 2 East defeat at home to Barnes.

£300k to improve cycling routes through busy streets

£300k to improve cycling routes through busy streets

Almost £300,000 is to be spent improving cycling routes with six schemes getting the go-ahead from councillors.

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Teen taken to hospital after being ‘punched to ground’

Teen taken to hospital after being ‘punched to ground’

Police officers have identified two men they wanted to speak to following an alleged attack on a teenager.

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CCTV and dashcam footage wanted as search for missing man continues

CCTV and dashcam footage wanted as search for missing man continues

Concerns are continuing to grow for a missing 53-year-old who was last seen more than a week ago.

Second council issues scam warning after QR codes stuck on parking machines

Second council issues scam warning after QR codes stuck on parking machines

Another council issued a scam warning after QR codes were stuck on parking machines.

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First look inside new Ivy restaurant as hundreds enjoy launch party

First look inside new Ivy restaurant as hundreds enjoy launch party

Champagne corks popped as guests were offered a first glimpse inside a highly anticipated restaurant ahead of its official launch.

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High street restaurant suddenly shuts as forfeiture notice appears on window

High street restaurant suddenly shuts as forfeiture notice appears on window

A popular high street restaurant has vowed to find a new home after suddenly shutting its doors citing “reasons beyond our control”.

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Rough sleepers next to major road told ‘tents being lived in won’t be removed’

Rough sleepers next to major road told ‘tents being lived in won’t be removed’

Homeless people based at an encampment inches from a busy dual carriageway have been told tents being lived in will not be removed.

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Police release new image in search for Hamish missing for more than a week

Police release new image in search for Hamish missing for more than a week

Investigators have released a new image in the search for a man missing for more than a week.

Police officer assaulted amid high street ruckus

Police officer assaulted amid high street ruckus

A police officer was assaulted as arrests were made during a disturbance in a high street.

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Heartbroken mum decorates son's grave for Halloween

Heartbroken mum decorates son's grave for Halloween

A heartbroken mother has decorated her son’s grave with pumpkins, flowers and spiderwebs in tribute to her Halloween-loving teenager.

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