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Woman arrested after collision between car and child near school

Woman arrested after collision between car and child near school

08 February 2024

A woman in her 60s was taken into custody after a collision in which a child was injured near a secondary school.

Bakery reopens three months after closing

Bakery reopens three months after closing

08 February 2024

A 42-year-old who became ill and saw her business partner leave her new bakery has relaunched the shop with a new direction.

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Boots Pharmacy to close in shopping centre

Boots Pharmacy to close in shopping centre

08 February 2024

Staff have confirmed a Boots branch will be shutting its doors to customers next month.

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Report lifts lid on ‘unacceptable’ bin collection problems

Report lifts lid on ‘unacceptable’ bin collection problems

08 February 2024

A variety of factors led to rubbish piling up as residents were faced with having 15 days of waste without a bin collection over the festive period.

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Driving test delays: Five-month wait the ‘new norm’

Driving test delays: Five-month wait the ‘new norm’

08 February 2024

While this week’s examiner's walkout has been called off, new data shows learners hoping to shed their L-plates still face agonisingly long waits.

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‘My little boy deserves to go to school like every other child’

‘My little boy deserves to go to school like every other child’

08 February 2024

A mum who was promised her child would get a place at a special needs school has been told there are not enough staff, leaving him with nowhere to go.

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Dentist hits out at ‘insulting’ government cash incentive

Dentist hits out at ‘insulting’ government cash incentive

07 February 2024

A dentist has accused the government of insulting his profession by offering an extra £50 for registering new NHS patients.

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Police chase suspected bike thieves through park

Police chase suspected bike thieves through park

07 February 2024

A suspected stolen bike has been found following a police chase through a park.

Dogs seized after man injured in suspected ‘XL Bully attack’

Dogs seized after man injured in suspected ‘XL Bully attack’

07 February 2024

A man had to be treated by paramedics after suffering injuries while trying to break up a fight between two dogs at a new build housing development.

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Man accused of stealing laptops at Bluewater

Man accused of stealing laptops at Bluewater

07 February 2024

A man has been charged after more than £15,000 worth of laptops were reported stolen.

Signs for B&M up as opening date draws closer

Signs for B&M up as opening date draws closer

07 February 2024

Signs for a new B&M store have been spotted as the store is set to take over a former Wilko.

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MP criticised after taking £5k severance payment for nine-week job

MP criticised after taking £5k severance payment for nine-week job

07 February 2024

A long-standing MP received more in severance payments than he got in salary for serving as a government minister.

Voting open for £5k education competition

Voting open for £5k education competition

07 February 2024

Schools, academies and colleges can win a grant to help support science, technology, engineering and maths learning.

£20m price tag to sort RAAC at council HQ

£20m price tag to sort RAAC at council HQ

07 February 2024

Millions of pounds need to be spent on fixing a problem with crumbling concrete at a council’s headquarters which remains largely empty.

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Council poised to mothball flagship £11m innovation park after it gets no tenants

Council poised to mothball flagship £11m innovation park after it gets no tenants

07 February 2024

A business park touted to host the likes of Netflix and other big tech firms could be paused altogether after failing to attract any firms on-site.

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Head of horse racing betting syndicate to appear in court

Head of horse racing betting syndicate to appear in court

06 February 2024

A horse racing syndicate organiser is accused of running a business for a fraudulent purpose.

Kent songwriter wins Grammy for co-producing Miley Cyrus hit

Kent songwriter wins Grammy for co-producing Miley Cyrus hit

06 February 2024

World-acclaimed songwriter from Kent who’s won awards for his work with Harry Styles, scoops a Grammy for co-producing Flowers by Miley Cyrus.

Prolific thief who targeted Asda and Iceland jailed

Prolific thief who targeted Asda and Iceland jailed

06 February 2024

A shoplifter who swiped bottles of alcohol and groceries has been handed a prison sentence after pleading guilty to multiple offences at court.

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The Last Supper set around Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table

The Last Supper set around Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table

06 February 2024

An exhibition inspired by da Vinci’s masterpiece and set around the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table is opening at a cathedral.

Man 'tries to ram driver off road' outside police station

Man 'tries to ram driver off road' outside police station

06 February 2024

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after he was accused of trying to force another driver off the road.

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