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Robotic glove helps stroke survivor with everyday tasks

Robotic glove helps stroke survivor with everyday tasks

A mum who had a stroke aged just 33 has been given a literal helping hand after being presented with a robotic glove.

Memorial for teenage RAF hero who died in top secret mission

Memorial for teenage RAF hero who died in top secret mission

A war hero who made the ultimate sacrifice while on a mission as part of a squadron of Lancaster bombers has been honoured, 80 years on.

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Driver ‘fled’ after crashing into parked cars and fences

Driver ‘fled’ after crashing into parked cars and fences

Witnesses are being asked to come forward as police hunt for a driver who reportedly left the scene of a collision.

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Man accused of stealing £2,400 of goods from shops

Man accused of stealing £2,400 of goods from shops

A man has been accused of stealing multiple items from shops in a three-month crime spree.

Academy pupils told last year’s work was for nothing

Academy pupils told last year’s work was for nothing

A secondary school is facing a backlash after teenagers were told their course was ending without a qualification at the end of it.

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Business hub in stunning church ‘thriving’ 10 months on from launch

Business hub in stunning church ‘thriving’ 10 months on from launch

A church that burnt down and was rebuilt into a multi-million-pound business hub has “passed the expectations” of project leaders.

Dispersal orders in two towns after rise in anti-social behaviour

Dispersal orders in two towns after rise in anti-social behaviour

Police will have extra powers to move on anyone causing a nuisance in two town centres this weekend.

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Children late to school as parked vehicles block bus routes

Children late to school as parked vehicles block bus routes

A bus company boss says getting kids to school on time is becoming “increasingly difficult” due to “frustrating” and inconsiderate parking.

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Tributes to firefighter ‘who made such a difference to people’s lives’

Tributes to firefighter ‘who made such a difference to people’s lives’

A long-serving firefighter and volunteer, described as “the best husband ever,” has died.

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Stolen plant machinery worth £100k recovered

Stolen plant machinery worth £100k recovered

Three people have been arrested after stolen plant machinery was recovered from two sites in Kent.

Dead ducklings found covered in oil after pollution spill

Dead ducklings found covered in oil after pollution spill

Four ducklings have been found in a polluted waterway, days after volunteers had to abandon a rescue bid when their cage was stolen.

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New Lidl ‘at risk’ for third time as store wars continue

New Lidl ‘at risk’ for third time as store wars continue

Locals have hit back at two supermarket giants who are reportedly trying to “revoke” plans for a new Lidl store.

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Warning issued after two dogs die following beach visit

Warning issued after two dogs die following beach visit

A vet has “urged extreme caution” to pet owners after two dogs suddenly died after being on a beach.

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Coastguard calls off search for ‘drunk’ men in sea

Coastguard calls off search for ‘drunk’ men in sea

A lifeboat crew spent two hours searching for three “possibly intoxicated” men after reports they’d been seen entering the water.

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Pair charged after Co-op targeted 30 times

Pair charged after Co-op targeted 30 times

Two men suspected of theft are due in court after hundreds of pounds of alcohol and meat were stolen from a supermarket over a month.

Sheppey’s “phenomenal” support just keeps growing

Sheppey’s “phenomenal” support just keeps growing

Sheppey United attracted their biggest crowd of the season on Saturday as supporters took advantage of the club’s generous offer.

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Dispersal order after rise in antisocial behaviour in town centre

Dispersal order after rise in antisocial behaviour in town centre

Officers have started to patrol several residential streets after reports of antisocial behaviour on the rise.

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‘These aren’t second homes, we’ve got nowhere else to go’

‘These aren’t second homes, we’ve got nowhere else to go’

A bid by a group of retirees to stay in their park homes year-round has been refused, despite claims they were “victims of some serious misselling”.

From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

A dad-of-three who’s spent almost four decades in the car parts industry has swapped selling tyres for serving hungry customers fish and chips.

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Coffee shop and adventure golf plans to go on show

Coffee shop and adventure golf plans to go on show

People are being urged to have their say on £20m plans for a new coffee shop, improved GP facilities and an adventure golf course.

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