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Bus driver denies causing death of pensioner

Bus driver denies causing death of pensioner

14 August 2024

A bus driver accused of killing a pedestrian will argue there was a mechanical problem with his vehicle when it crashed into a shelter.

Man arrested for indecent exposure in town centre

Man arrested for indecent exposure in town centre

14 August 2024

A man wanted on recall to prison has been arrested for indecent exposure.

Wetherspoon pub closed after customer almost hit by ceiling debris

Wetherspoon pub closed after customer almost hit by ceiling debris

13 August 2024

A Wetherspoon pub closed for the night after a shocked customer was almost hit by chunks of a crumbling cornice that fell from the ceiling.

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‘They’re trying to squeeze more homes in - these Victorian roads were never built for this’

‘They’re trying to squeeze more homes in - these Victorian roads were never built for this’

13 August 2024

Fears old “Victorian roads” will be overwhelmed with cars if more homes are built have been raised by concerned neighbours.

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‘Rats have destroyed everything - we have to all sleep in the living room’

‘Rats have destroyed everything - we have to all sleep in the living room’

13 August 2024

A mum and her two young sons have to sleep in their living room because rats have infested the upstairs bedrooms and loft.

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Beach road shut as landslide investigations begin

Beach road shut as landslide investigations begin

12 August 2024

A beach access road has closed for three days as investigations into a series of landslides begin.

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Man appears in court after woman injured in serious assault

Man appears in court after woman injured in serious assault

12 August 2024

A suspect has appeared in court after a woman suffered facial injuries in a serious assault.

‘Summer storm turned our lives upside down – it was a force of nature’

‘Summer storm turned our lives upside down – it was a force of nature’

12 August 2024

We look back on huge summer storm which dropped two months rainfall in just two hours and saw people rescued from first floor windows.

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Future of award-winning visitor centre still unknown

Future of award-winning visitor centre still unknown

11 August 2024

The fate of a country park’s visitor centre, which closed due to rising costs, is still to be decided, council bosses confirmed.

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‘Suspicious’ fire at housing development

‘Suspicious’ fire at housing development

11 August 2024

Investigators believe a fire at a housing development may have been deliberately started.

Arrest as woman found with facial injuries after serious assault

Arrest as woman found with facial injuries after serious assault

10 August 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a woman was found with facial injuries.

Woman flashed knife at stranger as she got off train

Woman flashed knife at stranger as she got off train

10 August 2024

A woman flashed an eight-inch kitchen knife at a stranger and told him she had it for protection while travelling alone at night.

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Child sex offender could be jailed again after breaching court order

Child sex offender could be jailed again after breaching court order

09 August 2024

A sex offender previously convicted of sexual activity with a child could be jailed again after breaching a court order.

Missing teen, 15, found safe and well

Missing teen, 15, found safe and well

08 August 2024

A 15-year-old missing since Wednesday has been found safe and well, police have confirmed.

Man stabbed victim then intimidated him after arrest

Man stabbed victim then intimidated him after arrest

07 August 2024

A 21-year-old who stabbed his victim in the chest and continued to intimidate him after his arrest has been jailed.

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Man taken to hospital after crash between electric scooter and taxi

Man taken to hospital after crash between electric scooter and taxi

07 August 2024

A former firefighter and off-duty paramedic leapt to help when a man was knocked off his electric scooter after a crash with a taxi.

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‘It had something for everyone - we just can’t believe it’s gone’

‘It had something for everyone - we just can’t believe it’s gone’

07 August 2024

We trace the history of one of Kent's best-loved leisure centres as its sudden closure leaves 144 staff without a job.

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Mercedes driver went wrong way down slip road and caused nasty head-on crash

Mercedes driver went wrong way down slip road and caused nasty head-on crash

07 August 2024

A man who lost his job after causing a nasty head-on crash by driving the wrong way down a slip road has told of his remorse.

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‘We want to return this Edwardian jewel hotel to its crowning glory’

‘We want to return this Edwardian jewel hotel to its crowning glory’

06 August 2024

Plans to reinvigorate a hotel bar with live music, dancing and late-night refreshments have been snubbed due to fears over safety and noise.

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Airbnb ban at luxury development axed as homes advertised for £1k a night

Airbnb ban at luxury development axed as homes advertised for £1k a night

05 August 2024

Bosses have backtracked on an Airbnb ban at a controversial seaside development - with properties now available for up to £1,050 a night.

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