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The yob town where even youth workers wear body-worn cameras

The yob town where even youth workers wear body-worn cameras

A Kent town has been scarred by bad behavior for years but now action might be about to be taken to tackle it.

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‘They saved his life’: Children praised for rescuing man from sea

‘They saved his life’: Children praised for rescuing man from sea

Praise has been heaped on a group of youngsters whose swift actions saved a man’s life after he was seen in trouble in the sea.

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Boy ‘sexually assaulted’ at holiday park

Boy ‘sexually assaulted’ at holiday park

A report of a sexual assault on a boy is being investigated by police who have made an arrest.

Behind the scenes of ‘critical’ bridge works

Behind the scenes of ‘critical’ bridge works

We go behind the scenes of urgent engineering works on a historic bridge that have caused traffic chaos.

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Sheppey United confirm new captain for the season ahead

Sheppey United confirm new captain for the season ahead

Sheppey United’s management expect winger Danny Leonard to lead by example after handing him the captaincy.

Spirits remain high at Minster after league defeat with payback on their minds

Spirits remain high at Minster after league defeat with payback on their minds

Minster’s winning run ended on Saturday - and the captain knows they’ll be fired up to put things right this weekend.

Kent’s ‘worst house on the street’ gets Channel 4 makeover

Kent’s ‘worst house on the street’ gets Channel 4 makeover

A derelict property which was left empty for more than 15 years has been given a stunning new look thanks to a Channel 4 show.

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Week-long bridge closure causes gridlock

Week-long bridge closure causes gridlock

The closure of a vital bridge crossing is causing huge rush-hour tailbacks.

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Minor injury unit shuts unexpectedly

Minor injury unit shuts unexpectedly

A hospital’s minor injury unit has been shut all day, with unconfirmed reports its closure was down to staffing issues.

Crash arrest after woman left in serious condition

Crash arrest after woman left in serious condition

A passenger is in a serious condition in a London hospital and a man has been arrested following a crash at the weekend.

Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Minster’s Kent League Premier Division lead was cut to 11 points as they were thrashed at sixth-placed Bexley.

Help needed to remove 5,000 tree covers from woodland

Help needed to remove 5,000 tree covers from woodland

Thousands of protective tree covers will be removed by volunteers after people called on authorities to have them cleared.

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Busy bridge to shut for another 10 days after traffic chaos during last closures

Busy bridge to shut for another 10 days after traffic chaos during last closures

A bridge is to shut for more than a week as work continues to replace its degraded ropes.

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Hunt for fly-tippers who dumped mounds of building waste

Hunt for fly-tippers who dumped mounds of building waste

Rubble and insulation foam have been left strewn across two roads.

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New Aldi store opened by Olympic rower welcomes shoppers

New Aldi store opened by Olympic rower welcomes shoppers

A new supermarket has opened its doors to shoppers this morning, with some customers queuing from 7.30am.

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Minster captain not fazed by title talk

Minster captain not fazed by title talk

Minster captain Dave Masters has no issue with title-talk among his team after another big weekend win in the Kent Cricket League Premier Division.

Man’s body found near High Street

Man’s body found near High Street

A large emergency service presence – including police and forensics – was called to a side road where a man was confirmed dead.

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Tyler saves the day for Sheppey after goalkeeping drama

Tyler saves the day for Sheppey after goalkeeping drama

Sheppey United handed an appearance in goal to their analysis assistant after an injury left their first-choice goalkeeper sidelined.

M&S worker was drug runner for Covid cocaine ring

M&S worker was drug runner for Covid cocaine ring

A 29-year-old Kent man is one of three people to be jailed after his role in a drugs ring which operated during the coronavirus pandemic.

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New MP to tackle ‘GP shortages, banking and education’

New MP to tackle ‘GP shortages, banking and education’

A constituency’s new MP says he has “big changes” lined up for his area.

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