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Pictures of Toll Bridge through the years as works near completion

Pictures of Toll Bridge through the years as works near completion

17 November 2020

A key bridge will reopen in a matter of weeks as Kent County Council has confirmed its half a million pound upgrade works remain on track.

Heads told to be clear on rules to avoid sending pupils home 'needlessly'

Heads told to be clear on rules to avoid sending pupils home 'needlessly'

17 November 2020

A letter to head teachers has warned them to learn the rules on 'close contact' so children and staff aren't being sent home to isolate for no reason.

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Homeowner still waiting for answers months after cliff collapse

Homeowner still waiting for answers months after cliff collapse

17 November 2020

It is now more than five months since a family home plunged over a cliff edge, yet the homeowner is still no closer to any answers.

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KCC to receive £1.7m funding for ports post brexit

KCC to receive £1.7m funding for ports post brexit

16 November 2020

The county's local authority will receive a massive cash injection to help fund changes at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel post Brexit.

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MP hits out at council over flooding woes

MP hits out at council over flooding woes

16 November 2020

A Kent MP has hit out at the council after flooding in the same part of her constituency for the past 10 years.

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Mum accused of faking cancer details gambling addiction

Mum accused of faking cancer details gambling addiction

16 November 2020

The mum accused of faking cancer to pocket £45,000 of donations has revealed the “horrific” extent of her addiction.

Father begs to be reunited with daughter before Christmas

Father begs to be reunited with daughter before Christmas

16 November 2020

A devoted dad who has only seen his disabled daughter once since March is begging to be allowed to hug her this Christmas.

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Council to open area's first 24-hour homeless shelter

Council to open area's first 24-hour homeless shelter

16 November 2020

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has offered one council a 'golden opportunity' to drastically improve the lives of people who are homeless.

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Priest becomes first woman to hold mass at church in 900 years

Priest becomes first woman to hold mass at church in 900 years

15 November 2020

It took almost a millennium, but a female priest has made history by celebrating Holy Communion at a little church.

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'They're part of the family now'

'They're part of the family now'

15 November 2020

A husband and wife who fostered a child are encouraging others to do the same, as a charity reports a rise in children needing stable homes.

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Care home residents become Hollywood stars

Care home residents become Hollywood stars

14 November 2020

Senior citizens have been keeping busy during lockdown by recreating iconic shots from famous films.

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Food bank left homeless as centre suddenly shuts

Food bank left homeless as centre suddenly shuts

14 November 2020

A foodbank for the homeless has been made homeless itself after the sudden closure of a town's main community centre.

Closing Iceland store donates trolleys of milk to families in need

Closing Iceland store donates trolleys of milk to families in need

13 November 2020

Four trolleys of milk were donated to families in need when an Iceland store closed its doors for a refit.

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Would original jungle king Tony enter the Welsh castle?

Would original jungle king Tony enter the Welsh castle?

13 November 2020

Our very own Tony Blackburn, and the original king of the jungle, has confessed his thoughts on returning to I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

French police use bugging to bust asylum seeker smuggling gang

French police use bugging to bust asylum seeker smuggling gang

13 November 2020

A year-long operation which included bugging a bar in the Paris suburbs has helped French police take down an asylum seeker smuggling gang.

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Traffic warning as delayed anti-terror defences set to go live

Traffic warning as delayed anti-terror defences set to go live

13 November 2020

Defences designed to protect shoppers and residents from a terror attack are due to be introduced this month following a technical delay.

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Staff threatened by shoplifter at petrol station

Staff threatened by shoplifter at petrol station

13 November 2020

An image has been released of a man police want to speak to after was alcohol stolen and staff threatened on multiple occasions at a petrol station.

Parents receive text to pick up their child ASAP

Parents receive text to pick up their child ASAP

13 November 2020

Parents at a primary school received a text message to collect their child "ASAP" before the entire premises was closed down.

Aftermath of M2 lorry fire

Aftermath of M2 lorry fire

13 November 2020

Dramatic pictures show remains of a lorry fire which closed a motorway.

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2,000-home estate 'will change town forever'

2,000-home estate 'will change town forever'

13 November 2020

Developers have officially submitted proposals for a huge housing estate sprawling across hundreds of acres of farmland.

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