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Arsonist set fire to flat while occupants were inside

Arsonist set fire to flat while occupants were inside

A man has been jailed after he used a cigarette to start a flat fire, while its occupants were still in the building.

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Airfield protesters report 'theft' of placards

Airfield protesters report 'theft' of placards

Opponents of a proposed airfield say they will put out even more protest signs after reporting the theft of placards and banners.

Interest in community garden blooms after TV show

Interest in community garden blooms after TV show

Volunteers who have beautified a ruined Tudor castle with flowers told how the community garden has not only helped the view, it's improved lives.

'I rubbed his tiny little hand, willing warmth and life back into it'

'I rubbed his tiny little hand, willing warmth and life back into it'

A grief-stricken mother has written a heartbreaking blog about the death of her baby and how she and her husband coped in the aftermath.

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Helicopter lands to launch Lifejacket Library in memory of Lucas

Helicopter lands to launch Lifejacket Library in memory of Lucas

A six year-old boy who drowned in a river has left a lifesaving legacy as his dad launched a lifejacket library scheme at his school.

Ref Dunn added to Football League list

Ref Dunn added to Football League list

Deal referee Nick Dunn has been promoted to the Football League list after running the line in Sunday's National League promotion final.

Will council say 'I do' to wedding venue?

Will council say 'I do' to wedding venue?

The owners of an 18th century property have applied to hold 30 weddings there a year.

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Volunteers earn the plaudits

Volunteers earn the plaudits

Kent’s tennis volunteers have been recognised for their tireless work.

The weekend's must see art work in Open Studios event

The weekend's must see art work in Open Studios event

Pottery, paintings, prints and mosaics are among the pieces on show by 37 artists in their own creative spaces this weekend and next.

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The best storm pictures from last night

The best storm pictures from last night

If thunder and lightning kept you up last night, these stunning photos show you what was going on in the sky.

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For new bike routes follow the map

For new bike routes follow the map

A project to encourage more cycle tourism has produced maps to show people how to get around on foot and bike.

Racehorse bet boosts landlady memorial fund

Racehorse bet boosts landlady memorial fund

Pub customers have raked in hundreds of pounds after placing bets in the late landlady's memory - on a horse with the same name.

Bags of effort from litter pickers

Bags of effort from litter pickers

Volunteers filled almost 100 bin liners during a two-week litter pick as part of the Great British Spring Clean.

Lifesaving legacy of tragic Lucas

Lifesaving legacy of tragic Lucas

The father of a six-year-old boy who drowned has helped launch a life jacket scheme for schools in his son's memory.

Road closure revoked after bins fiasco

Road closure revoked after bins fiasco

A highway shutdown, to let businesses put out tables and chairs, has been reversed after it led to traffic chaos and uncollected rubbish.

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School's U-turn after PE leggings row

School's U-turn after PE leggings row

A school says it has heeded 'constructive criticism' after sparking anger when it told girls to wear shorts over leggings in PE lessons.

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Deal's longest serving landlady was a 'real life Peter Pan'

Deal's longest serving landlady was a 'real life Peter Pan'

A beloved landlady has been remembered for her quick wit, huge heart and 'sporadic outbursts of dance when she was excited'.

Officer admits kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard

Officer admits kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard

A serving police officer has appeared in court after being charged with the murder of Sarah Everard.

'Opt out if you want'

'Opt out if you want'

A former mayor wants patients to know they have a choice not have to have their details in a new NHS data system.

Conservation area blighted by bins embarrassment

Conservation area blighted by bins embarrassment

Refuse contractors have failed to collect rubbish in a picturesque conservation area marking the latest blunder in an eight weeks spell of chaos.

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