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Police chopper scrambled in riverside 'search'

Police chopper scrambled in riverside 'search'

13 January 2023

A police helicopter was seen circling around a river as part of a search operation after a motorcyclist failed to stop when requested.

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Lee Ryan found guilty of abusing air hostess

Lee Ryan found guilty of abusing air hostess

12 January 2023

The Blue star has been found guilty of the racially aggravated assault of a female cabin crew member on a British Airways flight.

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Teen charged after vape store attack

Teen charged after vape store attack

12 January 2023

A teenager has been charged on suspicion of two counts of theft after a vape store worker was assaulted guarding his shop from a suspected attack.

Heroin peddler who kept dealing after arrest jailed

Heroin peddler who kept dealing after arrest jailed

11 January 2023

A county line drug dealer who continued to sell heroin and crack cocaine while on bail for the same offences has been jailed.

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Council tax hike touted for Towns

Council tax hike touted for Towns

11 January 2023

A council leader has hinted his authority would look take advantage of changes to tax-raising powers to fund adult social care.

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Suspected drink drivers named and charged in police crackdown

Suspected drink drivers named and charged in police crackdown

11 January 2023

Three men have been charged with drink driving and four vehicles seized for driving offences following a police operation.

Drink-driving builder banned after refusing breath tests

Drink-driving builder banned after refusing breath tests

11 January 2023

A builder who was spotted by police driving his tipper van after downing pints at a social club has been banned from driving.

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Car crashes into crossing in police chase

Car crashes into crossing in police chase

10 January 2023

A car crashed into a pedestrian crossing following a police chase near a town centre.

Flats plan for former bingo hall

Flats plan for former bingo hall

09 January 2023

Plans have been submitted to develop an old bingo hall into hundreds of new flats and a commercial space.

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Tunnel closure planned

Tunnel closure planned

09 January 2023

A busy route connecting two towns is set to shut less than a month after a previous closure sparked traffic 'chaos'.

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Tiny kitten found dumped 'cold and alone' without her mum

Tiny kitten found dumped 'cold and alone' without her mum

06 January 2023

A kitten needs around the clock care after being found abandoned at just three weeks old.

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Arrest made in assaults investigation

Arrest made in assaults investigation

05 January 2023

A man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a number of assaults in one area of a town.

Special number to call for those concerned about a loved one

Special number to call for those concerned about a loved one

03 January 2023

A hospital chief has apologised as A&E waiting times soar and urged people to go elsewhere if they have a minor injury or illness.

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'It's sad no action has been taken'

'It's sad no action has been taken'

03 January 2023

A councillor believes more could be done to quell anti-social behaviour after people set of fireworks in the middle of the street.

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Fireworks were set off next to cars and residents

Fireworks were set off next to cars and residents

02 January 2023

More videos have emerged showing New Year fireworks being set off in a residential street in scenes likened to a "warzone".

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Rail junction revamped over Christmas and New Year

Rail junction revamped over Christmas and New Year

01 January 2023

Gangs have spent eight days over the Christmas and New Year holidays completely rebuilding a junction to make it easier for Kent commuters.

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Fireworks chaos in middle of street turns road into 'warzone'

Fireworks chaos in middle of street turns road into 'warzone'

01 January 2023

Shocking footage shows fireworks being let off in the middle of a street - which one resident says was "like a warzone" with "children crying".

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HMS Medway's year battling drugs trade and helping hurricane victims

HMS Medway's year battling drugs trade and helping hurricane victims

31 December 2022

It's been a busy period for the crew of HMS Medway as it carried out several missions across the Caribbean.

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Police incident shuts tunnel

Police incident shuts tunnel

30 December 2022

The Medway Tunnel was partially shut due to a police incident.

Housebuilder behind 800 homes 'out of touch'

Housebuilder behind 800 homes 'out of touch'

27 December 2022

The construction company behind a controversial plan for 800 homes near a beauty spot has been branded "out of touch".

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