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An academy boss has warned school chiefs may have to purchase jumpers for poorer kids to help families cope with rising energy bills this Winter.
Traffic was temporarily held on the Dartford Bridge heading from Essex into Kent while police attended an incident.
Tributes have poured in for a music shop owner who saved a town's only store from closure and helped many children pick up their first instrument.
Another man has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a teenager.
Bereaved parents and pals are taking on a huge cycling challenge to raise money and fast-track young people's access to mental health support.
A hospital trust has appointed a new chief executive to take over the reins.
A football club has revealed the next steps for plans to construct a new 8,000 seater stadium at the heart of a new waterfront leisure destination.
Police are under fire for failing to crack down on illegal traveller camps but what challenges do they face and what compromises should be made?
Two people have appeared in court in connection with reports of a break-in and multiple bank card thefts at a property.
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward to a disturbance near a pub in which a man waved a weapon resembling a meat cleaver.
A man is due to appear in court in connection with a violent assault which took place outside a pub.
One of the county's top education advisors has backed calls by a former Prime Minister to overhaul the way in which students are taught and examined.
Identical twin sisters who were nearly split up after being born into poverty in London's East End have revealed the trait that keeps them together.
A prison officer has appeared in court accused of allowing prisoners into the cell of another inmate to allegedly carry out a violent attack.
More veterans are turning to charity for help with rising energy and food bills as the impact of the cost of living crisis continues to bite.
A hard-working couple who ran a successful carpet store business for nearly 60 years have died weeks just apart of each other.
A garage owner has described the 'gut wrenching' moment he had to tell his customers their cars had been destroyed in a huge fire at his workshop.
A parent has accused a secondary school of failing to address 'gang' style attacks on pupils after his teenage son was beaten up outside a pub.
A treasure trove of thousands of antique tools a woodwork teacher crammed into every room of his home has fetched tens of thousands at auction.
Firefighters were called to tackle a vehicle blaze on the side of the road at a marshland location notorious for fly-tipping and grass fires.