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A police call handler has been praised for the way she helped a mum who had shut herself and her children in a room during a mental health crisis.
A waste collection worker has been rushed to hospital after he was hit by a truck and reportedly pinned against a lorry.
A popular car park is to shut for four days over the Easter holidays so £95,000 resurfacing works can be carried out.
A man has been rushed to hospital with a serious head injury after crashing an electric scooter into a parked car in the early hours.
Police have ramped up patrols after young people wreaked havoc by throwing rocks and eggs at elderly pedestrians.
A man has been jailed after attacking his victim with a machete almost two feet in length, following a dispute over a moped.
A bid has been launched to build 65 homes on a derelict former gas works site - which the developer is prepared to spend £1.25m on decontaminating.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by police investigating a suspected arson attack at a much-loved children's play area.
Police are investigating after vandals set fire to a much-loved children's play area in the early hours of this morning.
New photos have given a first look inside a state-of-the-art new secondary school set to open later this year.
A man who stole £12,000 worth of tools after breaking into a business has been jailed after police found his fingerprint at the crime scene.
A 29-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault - after being chased down by a police officer on foot.
A group of students are set to spend a sixth night sleeping in a university building in solidarity with striking staff.
A five-day strike has begun at the University of Kent - in which staff have walked out over pay, pensions and working conditions.
Police have pulled over a car containing £1k worth of Lego thought to have been stolen from Lakeside shopping centre.
A much-loved high street pub is to reopen later this year - with some familiar faces behind the bar.
The father of a 21-year-old who was stabbed to death in a brutal road rage attack has died suddenly.
A 13-year-old boy has been rescued from a chalk pit by firefighters who had to cut away shrubbery to reach him before hoisting him to safety.
A man in his 30s has died after being found in the River Medway early this morning.
A tractor and a van collided on a major road - leaving the farm vehicle tipped onto its side.
