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Missing man is found after search

Missing man is found after search

A 73-year-old man was reported missing from his home and police have issued an update.

Spate of attacks at Hospices of Hope charity shops

Spate of attacks at Hospices of Hope charity shops

Police are appealing for information after reports windows have been smashed at several stores run by a charity.

Burglars steal car from driveway

Burglars steal car from driveway

The intruders forced their way into a house before taking jewellery and car keys.

Time on your hands? Give croquet a go

Time on your hands? Give croquet a go

Royal Tunbridge Wells Croquet Club are to host an introduction to the sport for potential new members this month.

Inquest opens into death of grandfather found near home

Inquest opens into death of grandfather found near home

After a major search for a missing 58-year-old man lasting more than two weeks, a body was discovered by a member of the public.

Photographer launches doorstep project in memory of husband

Photographer launches doorstep project in memory of husband

A photographer is using her skills in lockdown to capture family memories from doorsteps while raising money for a charity close to her heart.

Mum raises £19k after hospital saves son's life twice

Mum raises £19k after hospital saves son's life twice

A mum's fundraising campaign is already making a difference at an intensive care unit.

Flames pour from home as fault sparks blaze

Flames pour from home as fault sparks blaze

Crews worked overnight to put out a fire at a residential property.

Sister's beautiful offer to make couple's parenthood dream a reality

Sister's beautiful offer to make couple's parenthood dream a reality

A nurse believed her dream of being a mum was lost after a cancer diagnosis, until her sister offered to be a surrogate.

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Cars, bins and signs torched in one-night arson spree

Cars, bins and signs torched in one-night arson spree

Cars, street signs and bins were torched in a one-night arson spree.

School closed as staff member tests positive for Covid-19

School closed as staff member tests positive for Covid-19

A primary school has closed until further notice after a member of staff tested positive for coronavirus.

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Businesses urged to stay 'alert' after thefts

Businesses urged to stay 'alert' after thefts

Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after a thief distracted staff to steal cash and a mobile phone.

Drug dealer who hid cocaine in sock is jailed

Drug dealer who hid cocaine in sock is jailed

A man has been been sentenced to two years in prison for drug dealing.

Londoners ‘descend on Kent' amid bicycle boom

Londoners ‘descend on Kent' amid bicycle boom

Bike sales have surged during the pandemic, resulting in stock shortages and month-long waits for repairs.

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John Lewis reopening date revealed

John Lewis reopening date revealed

A department store is beginning to welcome back customers at some of its shops as lockdown restrictions are eased.

Motorist accused of causing deaths of two pensioners

Motorist accused of causing deaths of two pensioners

A 27-year-old motorist has appeared in the dock, accused of causing the deaths of two pensioners who died after a crash.

Four hospitalised after crash closes A21

Four hospitalised after crash closes A21

The A21 remains closed in both directions following a crash that sent at least four people to hospital.

Family tribute to 'generous and funny' grandfather

Family tribute to 'generous and funny' grandfather

The family of a father-of-three whose body was found at the weekend remember their 'hero' who held them together.

Queues grow as mall reopens

Queues grow as mall reopens

Shoppers encountered new safety measures as non-essential stores reopened for business after the coronavirus lockdown was eased.

Search for missing grandfather called off after body found

Search for missing grandfather called off after body found

Police have called off their search for missing grandfather Paul Perkins after a body was found by a member of the public.

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