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Modern flats plagued by rats and poor maintenance

Modern flats plagued by rats and poor maintenance

12 November 2022

Residents of a building block have hit out at their housing association over continual issues including rats, fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour.

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Relief as girl,10, ends treatment eight years after cancer diagnosis

Relief as girl,10, ends treatment eight years after cancer diagnosis

11 November 2022

The family of a little girl given a 10% chance of surviving after being diagnosed with cancer are overjoyed after she rang the end of treatment bell.

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Emotional moment terminally-ill gran opens letter from Camilla

Emotional moment terminally-ill gran opens letter from Camilla

10 November 2022

A lifelong royalist was left moved after receiving a handwritten letter for the Queen Consort as she receives end-of-life care in a hospice.

Why police were called to Kent school

Why police were called to Kent school

09 November 2022

Bosses at a Kent school have confirmed why police were called out today - in order to dispel rumours circulating on social media.

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Kent mum to be publicly dissected on TV

Kent mum to be publicly dissected on TV

09 November 2022

A young mum who died of a 'one in a million' cancer will have her dissection broadcast on Channel 4 tonight in a television first.

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Boy, 5, 'almost blinded' by exposed screw

Boy, 5, 'almost blinded' by exposed screw

09 November 2022

A mum has told of the horrifying moment her little boy was left covered in blood after stumbling into an exposed screw near a new-build development.

Residents evicted as care home becomes casualty of staffing crisis

Residents evicted as care home becomes casualty of staffing crisis

09 November 2022

Pensioners are being forced to find new accommodation just before Christmas as staff shortages and increased costs force a residential home to close.

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'Have the conversation before it's too late'

'Have the conversation before it's too late'

08 November 2022

A son is urging people to have the difficult conversation about what happens when family members can't look after their affairs any longer.

'I wouldn't let a dog use my bathroom'

'I wouldn't let a dog use my bathroom'

05 November 2022

A housing association tenant is furious after she was left living with a mould-infested bathroom for more than a year.

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'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

03 November 2022

A woman who used to love salad and fruit woke up from an operation to remove a rare tumour craving her first ever McDonald's.

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Mum’s anguish as son, 10, battered in cemetery gang attack

Mum’s anguish as son, 10, battered in cemetery gang attack

03 November 2022

A mother whose son was attacked by a gang is calling for action to be done to combat crime in the town.

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Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

02 November 2022

One of the UK's largest pubs has been closed following an outbreak of sickness among staff.

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Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

02 November 2022

Plans to transform the site of a former shopping centre into 165 flats, a medical centre and a pharmacy have been resubmitted.

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The long goodbye – living with a loved one's dementia

The long goodbye – living with a loved one's dementia

02 November 2022

With dementia now affecting almost one in seven people over 65, we asked affected families how they are coping.

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Bid for 'desperately needed' medical centre for 15,000 patients

Bid for 'desperately needed' medical centre for 15,000 patients

01 November 2022

Plans for a huge new medical centre have been submitted for a village where thousands of new homes are set to be built.

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Children at immigration centre heard shouting: 'We need your help!'

Children at immigration centre heard shouting: 'We need your help!'

31 October 2022

Youngsters have been seen shouting for help from within a Kent immigration facility - prompting renewed calls for the site to be shut down.

'I could have been electrocuted'

'I could have been electrocuted'

28 October 2022

A man has described the terrifying moment he almost plunged his spade into an electricity cable - just over one foot below the garden surface.

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Lifesaving defibrillator installed in park

Lifesaving defibrillator installed in park

26 October 2022

A team of residents - behind the installation of two defibrillators - say the vital equipment needs to be more readily available in their town.

Huge concerns over ambulance service

Huge concerns over ambulance service

26 October 2022

Overworked paramedics covering the county say they do not feel respected by bosses with morale low and sickness rates high across the service.

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Lorry driver hurt after 'crashing into building'

Lorry driver hurt after 'crashing into building'

25 October 2022

A man was air-lifted to hospital after a lorry collided with a building prompting a large emergency response.

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