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Delays on major route after car goes up in flames

Delays on major route after car goes up in flames

Delays of up to an hour have been reported after a car towing a caravan caught fire, blocking both directions of a major route.

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Gray has faith in Town’s squad

Gray has faith in Town’s squad

Sidelined Sandwich Town skipper Jan Gray insists his absence won’t weaken the side much this summer.

The sleepy Kent village plagued by 'campaign of terror'

The sleepy Kent village plagued by 'campaign of terror'

Cars have been torched, shop staff abused and front doors kicked in as youths run riot disrupting a normally peaceful village.

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Mayor made ‘false allegations to police to intimidate member of public’

Mayor made ‘false allegations to police to intimidate member of public’

A town mayor found to have made false harassment allegations against a member of the public in an attempt to “intimidate” him has defended himself.

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Five arrests as activists lie in road to block business park entrance

Five arrests as activists lie in road to block business park entrance

Five people were arrested after pro-Palestine activists blocked the entrances to a business park - with some even attaching themselves to vehicles.

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'Council's ridiculous road markings have fixed absolutely nothing!'

'Council's ridiculous road markings have fixed absolutely nothing!'

Fed-up business owners say new parking restrictions are causing a headache amid the backlash to a new road layout.

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Teens arrested after spate of anti-social behaviour in village

Teens arrested after spate of anti-social behaviour in village

Two teenagers have been arrested after police introduced a dispersal order following a spate of anti-social behaviour in a village.

Town left with no public loos following spate of vandalism

Town left with no public loos following spate of vandalism

Visitors to a town have been left without any public toilets after a spate of vandalism to two sets of facilities put them out of action.

Play area climbing frame removed after safety inspection

Play area climbing frame removed after safety inspection

A climbing frame in a children’s play park has been removed after an inspection highlighted safety concerns and ‘extensive repairs’ needed.

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Rescue operation launched as rare footage shows beaver at beach

Rescue operation launched as rare footage shows beaver at beach

A beaver discovered scampering around on a Kent beach triggered a rescue operation following welfare concerns.

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Boy taken to hospital after being hit by car

Boy taken to hospital after being hit by car

A boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Activists lay on roads to blockade weapons factory

Activists lay on roads to blockade weapons factory

Pro-Palestine activists have blockaded all access points into a weapons factory.

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Person injured in road crash

Person injured in road crash

A person was taken to hospital after a crash on a main road.

Two cars written off in crash on A-road

Two cars written off in crash on A-road

Pictures show the dramatic scene of the aftermath of a crash at a junction on an A-road.

School’s bid to build house to raise funds snubbed after backlash

School’s bid to build house to raise funds snubbed after backlash

A cash-strapped school’s controversial plans to build a house on its land in a bid to make money have been thrown out.

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Sick beaver rescued after washing up on beach

Sick beaver rescued after washing up on beach

A beaver which got into trouble after ingesting salt water is now in the care of the RSPCA.

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Grisly decomposing creature discovered on beach

Grisly decomposing creature discovered on beach

A beachcomber made a grisly discovery when they found the decomposing carcass of a sea creature.

‘We won't be having nightly raves at our water park'

‘We won't be having nightly raves at our water park'

Bosses at a popular watersports park have shut down fears it will become a “nightclub” as they plan for more events at the site.

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Battle to ‘save’ riverside bar and restaurant hit by noise complaints

Battle to ‘save’ riverside bar and restaurant hit by noise complaints

A petition has been launched to ‘save’ a popular riverside bar and restaurant which is facing complaints about noise and disturbance.

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Two taken to hospital after van overturns in crash

Two taken to hospital after van overturns in crash

Two people were taken to hospital after a van overturned in a crash on a busy route.

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