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Blaze rips through home

Blaze rips through home

23 November 2021

A fire ripped through the first floor and the roof of a property as crews worked to stop it from spreading to other neighbouring homes.

Would you like a visit from Berry Sparkle and Buddy Gumdrop?

Would you like a visit from Berry Sparkle and Buddy Gumdrop?

19 November 2021

A children's dance class is offering doorstep elf visits with singing, dancing, magic and mischief.

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Thieves jailed after stealing expensive cars

Thieves jailed after stealing expensive cars

17 November 2021

Two men who went on a crime spree were caught when one hit traffic while trying to escape police.

Ballet La Bayadere cancelled after opposition

Ballet La Bayadere cancelled after opposition

15 November 2021

A controversial ballet which has sparked headlines for trivialising the Hindu religion has been pulled from a council-run theatre.

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Taxi driver threatened at knifepoint by armed robber

Taxi driver threatened at knifepoint by armed robber

14 November 2021

An armed robber who threatened to cut a taxi driver with a knife before making off with £160 in cash has been put behind bars.

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Help create masterplan for former superstore

Help create masterplan for former superstore

09 November 2021

People are being asked to have their say on a huge town centre redevelopment site which includes a shop, market hall and a multi-storey car park.

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Cyclist airlifted to hospital after crash

Cyclist airlifted to hospital after crash

06 November 2021

Emergency services were called out this morning to a smash on a busy town road with a cyclist airlifted to hospital.

The 400-year-old business battling to keep tradition alive

The 400-year-old business battling to keep tradition alive

01 November 2021

The only remaining Royal Navy ropeyard still in operation now makes everything from film props and gym equipment to pet toys and garden swings.

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Home burglary suspect appears in court

Home burglary suspect appears in court

29 October 2021

A man has appeared in court charged with burglary following a break-in at a home where a window was broken.

Heartbreak as Lab pup dies from rare illness

Heartbreak as Lab pup dies from rare illness

25 October 2021

A couple have been left heartbroken after their part-vaccinated puppy died after contracting a rare illness spread through rat urine.

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Ninja Warriors UK activity centre coming to Kent

Ninja Warriors UK activity centre coming to Kent

19 October 2021

Ninjas of all ages will be able to take on an obstacle course inspired by the ITV hit show.

City status will bring 'intangible benefits'

City status will bring 'intangible benefits'

19 October 2021

A council leader has hit back at criticism of his authority's bid to become a city and says he believes it will help attract further investment.

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Cannabis factory discovered in town centre

Cannabis factory discovered in town centre

19 October 2021

Police unearthed a cannabis factory in a empty property in a Kent town.

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Weightlifting record to give tot 'fighting chance'

Weightlifting record to give tot 'fighting chance'

18 October 2021

A gym has set a new weightlifting record to raise money to help explore treatments for a baby boy born with an extremely rare genetic condition.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

08 October 2021

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with head injuries after a crash involving a car on a busy road.

Protest over docks development

Protest over docks development

07 October 2021

Campaigners have staged a protest outside a chapel where a crucial vote was originally intended to be held on the council's draft Local Plan.

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Cabinet member sacked over Local Plan opposition

Cabinet member sacked over Local Plan opposition

05 October 2021

A cabinet member at Medway Council has been replaced following a feud over the authority's draft Local Plan and the potential loss of port jobs.

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Man taken to hospital after assault

Man taken to hospital after assault

05 October 2021

Police remain at the scene where a man was taken to hospital following reports of an assault at a private address.

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Meet the barber tackling men's mental health one cut at a time

Meet the barber tackling men's mental health one cut at a time

20 September 2021

Our reporter visits a new barbershop on a mission to support men's mental health and provide a safe space for guys to open up while having a trim.

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'Kicked out for being drunk - but I actually have Parkinson's'

'Kicked out for being drunk - but I actually have Parkinson's'

10 September 2021

Initiative launched to help those with hidden disabilities as they continue to face discrimination.

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