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Toddler given just two years to live ‘defying the odds’

Toddler given just two years to live ‘defying the odds’

15 January 2024

A toddler born with a rare liver disease given just two years to live by doctors is celebrating her second birthday after a life-saving operation.

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Villagers’ joy as plans to build home in pub car park rejected

Villagers’ joy as plans to build home in pub car park rejected

15 January 2024

Homeowners and local councillors who objected proposals to build a four-bedroom house in a pub car park have welcomed the news it will not go ahead.

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Amazon delivery driver found drunk at wheel after crash

Amazon delivery driver found drunk at wheel after crash

14 January 2024

A delivery driver who downed whisky was found “clearly intoxicated” in his Mercedes van after crashing into parked cars.

Plans for modern ‘sunken cafe’ in cathedral’s shadow

Plans for modern ‘sunken cafe’ in cathedral’s shadow

14 January 2024

Proposals for a sunken cafe and bar near an ancient medieval castle has prompted concerns among conservationists.

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Plans unveiled for riverside project with homes, cafe and bar

Plans unveiled for riverside project with homes, cafe and bar

13 January 2024

Proposals have been laid out to create a new housing development on land which was once a council’s headquarters.

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Lack of progress at scandal-hit youth prison ‘unacceptable’

Lack of progress at scandal-hit youth prison ‘unacceptable’

13 January 2024

A troubled young offenders institution where violence is rife and ‘demoralised’ prison staff are leaving in their droves is under the spotlight again.

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Serial paedophile ‘trapped’ his victims over social media apps

Serial paedophile ‘trapped’ his victims over social media apps

12 January 2024

A serial paedophile who sexually abused and exploited young boys as young as 13 he met online has been jailed.

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Dog walker seriously injured in hit-and-run

Dog walker seriously injured in hit-and-run

12 January 2024

A woman was rushed to hospital after she was injured when two cars collided at a junction.

Group charged after 23 homes burgled

Group charged after 23 homes burgled

12 January 2024

Four men have been arrested and charged with burglary after several Kent homes were the targeted over a four-month period.

Man dies near football stadium

Man dies near football stadium

12 January 2024

A man has died after reports of concern for his welfare sparked an emergency response close to a town’s football stadium.

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Woman and girl, 10, taken to hospital after being hit by car

Woman and girl, 10, taken to hospital after being hit by car

12 January 2024

A woman and 10-year-old girl have been taken to a London hospital after being knocked down by a car.

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Licence review at pub where ‘police assaulted and punters pour pints’

Licence review at pub where ‘police assaulted and punters pour pints’

12 January 2024

A pub is facing a review of its licence amid concerns about drugs, underage drinking, serving alcohol out of hours, anti-social behaviour and noise.

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‘I dug up UK’s oldest shoe’

‘I dug up UK’s oldest shoe’

11 January 2024

A Kent man has appeared on the BBC show Digging For Britain after discovering the UK’s oldest shoe and an “ultra-rare” piece of 4488-year-old leather.

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Road closed by police

Road closed by police

11 January 2024

Traffic has been diverted as police attended an incident this evening.

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Emergency incident near football stadium

Emergency incident near football stadium

11 January 2024

Police and ambulances are dealing with an incident near a football stadium this evening.

Shoplifter faces 130 days behind bars

Shoplifter faces 130 days behind bars

11 January 2024

A prolific shoplifter has been jailed days after being arrested.

Historic borough market to be run by new operator

Historic borough market to be run by new operator

11 January 2024

A new operator, which already runs two successful businesses in Kent, will be taking over the reins to help a town centre market thrive.

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Zoo left ‘really deflated’ after quad bike theft

Zoo left ‘really deflated’ after quad bike theft

11 January 2024

The owner of a pub-cum- zoo hoping for a fresh start after a tough year has been left ‘deflated’ after a quad bike was stolen from his business.

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Teen stabbed off-duty officer after row at McDonald’s

Teen stabbed off-duty officer after row at McDonald’s

11 January 2024

A teenager who stabbed an off-duty officer after an argument broke out at a high street fast-food chain has been sent to a young offender institute.

Member of public helps police arrest burglary suspects

Member of public helps police arrest burglary suspects

11 January 2024

A trio of suspected thieves have been arrested after police got a tip-off from a member of public.

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