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Emergency services launch river search for man

Emergency services launch river search for man

14 October 2024

The coastguard, fire brigade and police are continuing last night’s search of a river after concerns were raised over the welfare of a man.

'People stop me in the street and say my son was murdered'

'People stop me in the street and say my son was murdered'

14 October 2024

The mother of a man found dead in a Morrisons car park is “still looking for answers” - as even strangers come up to her and insist he was murdered.

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Ship carrying explosive cargo still anchored off Kent after almost three weeks

Ship carrying explosive cargo still anchored off Kent after almost three weeks

13 October 2024

A ship laden with potentially explosive cargo remains at anchor off the Kent coast - despite being due in Malta on Friday.

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Husband ‘can’t wait’ to have wife back despite her plotting to murder him

Husband ‘can’t wait’ to have wife back despite her plotting to murder him

13 October 2024

A terminally-ill man whose wife is behind bars for plotting to kill him says he intends to stay alive long enough so “she can come back home”.

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Major gas replacement work delayed due to ‘engineering difficulties’

Major gas replacement work delayed due to ‘engineering difficulties’

13 October 2024

Work to replace deteriorating gas pipes along a main road has been delayed due to “engineering difficulties”.

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‘Facebook hackers stole our memories, then they came for our identities’

‘Facebook hackers stole our memories, then they came for our identities’

13 October 2024

Two mothers have spoken of their torment after falling victim to hackers who hijacked their social media accounts and harvested their digital lives.

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‘RingGo’s parking system is unfit for purpose - I’ve been unfairly fined’

‘RingGo’s parking system is unfit for purpose - I’ve been unfairly fined’

13 October 2024

A fun day out turned into “an enormous amount of stress” after a mother was given a parking ticket despite paying over the phone.

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‘Stunning views, incredible history - it should be classed as a Wonder of the World’

‘Stunning views, incredible history - it should be classed as a Wonder of the World’

13 October 2024

We visited the Kent landmark many Brits think should be classed as one of the Wonders of the World, rivalling the Taj Mahal and Christ the Redeemer.

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Grandmother’s alarm after hedgehogs ‘killed by rat poison’

Grandmother’s alarm after hedgehogs ‘killed by rat poison’

12 October 2024

A grandmother has sounded the alarm after five hedgehogs were killed after reportedly eating rat poison.

More than 140 asylum seekers cross Channel after five-day break in arrivals

More than 140 asylum seekers cross Channel after five-day break in arrivals

12 October 2024

A total of 142 asylum seekers crossed the Channel to the UK in two boats following a break of five days without any crossings.

‘Do I need to smash you?’: Jail for ‘evil-eyed’ son who beat up pensioner parents

‘Do I need to smash you?’: Jail for ‘evil-eyed’ son who beat up pensioner parents

12 October 2024

A 65-year-old woman was left “screaming in fright” after she and her husband were violently assaulted by their son in a drunken rage.

Emotional footage of brown bear after UK-first brain operation

Emotional footage of brown bear after UK-first brain operation

12 October 2024

Heart-warming footage shows a brown bear recovering with his keepers following a UK-first brain operation.

‘It began with the closure of the banks…’

‘It began with the closure of the banks…’

12 October 2024

New parking charges have pushed things “over the edge” for a struggling gift shop which has been in a high street for 12 years.

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Station in running to be named UK’s best

Station in running to be named UK’s best

11 October 2024

A Kent village is through to the regional final of a contest to find the UK’s best community railway hubs.

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Woman’s body found in sea

Woman’s body found in sea

11 October 2024

Police were called to the coast following reports of a woman in the water.

New owners take over historic Grade II-listed nursing home

New owners take over historic Grade II-listed nursing home

11 October 2024

A nursing home with a ‘rich history’ has been sold for an undisclosed amount and is now under new ownership.

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Tip to stay shut all day after ‘explosion’

Tip to stay shut all day after ‘explosion’

11 October 2024

A recycling centre is to remain closed for the rest of the day following a “small explosion” in the early hours.

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‘We want better roads, a cinema and more buses’

‘We want better roads, a cinema and more buses’

11 October 2024

A relaunched lobbying group held its first meeting and vowed to make changes to improve its community.

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‘Special’ baby memorial garden to be installed in town’s park

‘Special’ baby memorial garden to be installed in town’s park

11 October 2024

A memorial board for those affected by pregnancy and baby loss will be installed within a park.

‘It’s important to show people how the village used to be’

‘It’s important to show people how the village used to be’

11 October 2024

A local history society is organising a series of blue plaques to celebrate the heritage of its village and the buildings.

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