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Towns near Thames offer 'greater opportunity' than cities in North

Towns near Thames offer 'greater opportunity' than cities in North

21 December 2018

Kent County Council's leader says towns around the Thames show more promise than cities in the North which have received billions of government cash.

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Sex offender banned from playing PS4

Sex offender banned from playing PS4

21 December 2018

A judge has banned a teenager who was locked up for sex offences from using his PlayStation 4 because police cannot monitor its internet access.

Robbers who tied up housesitters jailed for 28 years

Robbers who tied up housesitters jailed for 28 years

21 December 2018

Two robbers who broke into a doctor’s home and tied up terrified housesitters before making off with jewellery have been jailed for 28 years combined.

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Animal lover's mission to save Xmas turkeys

Animal lover's mission to save Xmas turkeys

21 December 2018

A few lucky turkeys will spend Christmas Day alive rather than on a dinner plate thanks to the efforts of a poultry protector buying them from farms.

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Husband in court over attack on cancer-stricken wife

Husband in court over attack on cancer-stricken wife

21 December 2018

A mum battling cancer thought she was going to die after being strangled by her husband of 17 years in a row over money, a court heard.

Workers’ group condemns job losses at uni

Workers’ group condemns job losses at uni

21 December 2018

Plans to cut as many as 40 jobs at the University of Kent have been branded “appalling and cynical” by workers’ rights campaigners.

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Airport expansion plans approved

Airport expansion plans approved

20 December 2018

Plans to improve an airport, including the construction of a new control tower, have been given the go-ahead by councillors.

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Mum jailed for pulling feeding tubes from baby boy

Mum jailed for pulling feeding tubes from baby boy

20 December 2018

A mother has been jailed after she put her young baby boy’s life in danger by interfering with his feeding tubes, assaulting him and lying to nurses.

Deck the mall with boughs of... absolutely nothing

Deck the mall with boughs of... absolutely nothing

20 December 2018

Customers and traders have been left astonished by a lack of Christmas decorations in a shopping centre this year.

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Safe and jewellery stolen from home

Safe and jewellery stolen from home

20 December 2018

Burglars smashed windows to get inside a home before making off with a safe containing jewellery.

Missing woman found safe and well

Missing woman found safe and well

20 December 2018

A 73-year-old pensioner has been found safe and well after going missing.

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Ambulance service to employ Brexit manager

Ambulance service to employ Brexit manager

20 December 2018

Fears over the destabilising impact of leaving the EU have prompted ambulance bosses to create a new role.

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£80,000 to be spent on fixing CCTV

£80,000 to be spent on fixing CCTV

20 December 2018

A council is set to spend £80,000 on its ailing CCTV system after it was revealed more than half of its cameras are not fully operational.

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Police search for driver after stolen car crashes

Police search for driver after stolen car crashes

20 December 2018

Police dog Mack helps search for a driver after a potentially stolen car, crashes on main road.

Coach park could go next to fire station

Coach park could go next to fire station

20 December 2018

A coach park could be moved to next to a fire station.

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Calls to widen M2 and improve key links

Calls to widen M2 and improve key links

20 December 2018

Business leaders say Kent's transport network must be improved to accommodate traffic from the planned Thames Crossing.

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Local plan delayed for at least six months

Local plan delayed for at least six months

20 December 2018

The publication of a council’s draft local plan has been delayed by at least six months.

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Santa's gut-busting schedule

Santa's gut-busting schedule

20 December 2018

Here's how much Santa is set to consume in just one part of Kent this Christmas.

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‘She was my best friend - we did everything together’

‘She was my best friend - we did everything together’

20 December 2018

The heartbroken daughter of a woman who died after slipping on a carrier bag in a shop has said she has "lost her best friend".

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Council could sponsor weapons or sex firms

Council could sponsor weapons or sex firms

19 December 2018

A council which became a football club sponsor this year could sign deals with firms selling weapons, sex services or payday loans under a new policy.

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