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‘Our road is a death trap – something needs to be done’

‘Our road is a death trap – something needs to be done’

There are calls for the speed limit to be cut on a major route plagued by accidents and boy racers.

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Haul of stolen rings and watches seized from pawnbroker

Haul of stolen rings and watches seized from pawnbroker

Detectives are hoping to reunite the rightful owners with items of stolen jewellery seized from a pawnbroker.

‘We’re giving locals their pub back for Christmas’

‘We’re giving locals their pub back for Christmas’

A pub that shut suddenly more than nine months ago is to reopen under a new owner who has vowed to "keep the community happy".

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M20 crash caused hour-long delays

M20 crash caused hour-long delays

Drivers faced miles of queues after a crash on a major route.

Road shut after two-car crash

Road shut after two-car crash

A road has been closed after two cars collided.

MP opens new special school

MP opens new special school

A new school has opened to help 70 children with autism, ADHD and other additional needs.

More than 30 firefighters called to bungalow blaze

More than 30 firefighters called to bungalow blaze

Crews in eight fire engines were sent to help tackle a bungalow blaze which saw a main road closed.

‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt

‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt

Traffic was temporarily held on the M20 due to reports of ‘animals on the road’.

Suspected migrants found on M20 hard shoulder

Suspected migrants found on M20 hard shoulder

A group of suspected migrants were found on the hard shoulder after reportedly fleeing from a lorry.

Nuclear test veteran hopes BBC film ‘could be as big as Mr Bates Vs the Post Office’

Nuclear test veteran hopes BBC film ‘could be as big as Mr Bates Vs the Post Office’

Three Kent veterans from Britain’s nuclear test programme of the 1950s have taken part in a documentary exposing the “scandal” of their treatment.

‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

A pair of fitness fanatics have opened their own 24-hour gym after travelling the world trying different facilities.

Rocks lobbed at drivers on motorway by ‘children on bridges’

Rocks lobbed at drivers on motorway by ‘children on bridges’

Angry drivers are having to fork out for repairs after rocks were thrown at their cars on a motorway.

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Violent thug who carried out ‘barbaric’ assault with gas canister jailed

Violent thug who carried out ‘barbaric’ assault with gas canister jailed

A violent thug who beat two strangers with a gas canister causing one to have a ‘bleed on the brain’ has been jailed.

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‘The town’s been crying out for new gym facilities - we hope to fill that gap’

‘The town’s been crying out for new gym facilities - we hope to fill that gap’

Two friends are launching a brand-new gym with plans to “include everyone” after they became aware the town was lacking exercise facilities.

‘Bubbly’ dog abandoned in woods and hit by car looking for home

‘Bubbly’ dog abandoned in woods and hit by car looking for home

A two-year-old crossbreed which has had a hard start to life is looking for their forever home after struggling at kennels.

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Huge gang of youths ‘throw eggs at families and trash Halloween decorations’

Huge gang of youths ‘throw eggs at families and trash Halloween decorations’

A mum was “heartbroken” after a Halloween decoration she had made for the community was destroyed in “mayhem” involving up to 100 teenagers.

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Bus route part suspended due to yobs ‘throwing stones and missiles’

Bus route part suspended due to yobs ‘throwing stones and missiles’

An Arriva service has been partially suspended after vandals repeatedly broke bus windows.

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Halloween dispersal order issued in town after anti-social behaviour

Halloween dispersal order issued in town after anti-social behaviour

A dispersal order has been issued during Halloween after reports of an increase in anti-social behaviour.

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New CCTV image released after wildlife reserve burgled

New CCTV image released after wildlife reserve burgled

A wildlife reserve visitor centre has been damaged and money taken from a cash register, with police issuing an appeal.

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Fundraiser for runner’s family after his death nears target

Fundraiser for runner’s family after his death nears target

Friends behind a crowdfunding page for the family of a dad-of-two who died while out on a run say it’s time to repay the support he gave the village.

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