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Dog picked up by warden days after owner claimed it died

Dog picked up by warden days after owner claimed it died

06 April 2023

An owner who failed to update his dog's microchip claimed it had died - only for it to be picked up by the dog warden.

Tesco fines customers for parking at store twice in one day

Tesco fines customers for parking at store twice in one day

05 April 2023

Customers who have visited a supermarket more than once a day have received parking fines as the shop believes their cars were parked there for hours.

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Crew member falls 'seriously ill' on boat in Channel

Crew member falls 'seriously ill' on boat in Channel

04 April 2023

A "seriously ill" man has been airlifted to hospital from a vessel in the English Channel.

Massive play area opens at zoo

Massive play area opens at zoo

03 April 2023

A massive new outdoor play area has opened at a popular zoo just in time for the Easter holidays.

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Man avoids jail after attacking former partner in car

Man avoids jail after attacking former partner in car

03 April 2023

A man who assaulted his ex-partner as she was driving has been ordered to stay away from her.

Bank confirms closure of town centre branch

Bank confirms closure of town centre branch

03 April 2023

Customers have reacted with anger at news another bank will close, as more transactions move online.

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Sadiq Khan calls for killer cop to lose pension

Sadiq Khan calls for killer cop to lose pension

02 April 2023

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for killer cop Wayne Couzens to lose his police pension after he murdered Sarah Everard.

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Park turned into 'ploughed field' after circus leaves town

Park turned into 'ploughed field' after circus leaves town

31 March 2023

A park has been left in a "disgraceful and dangerous" state after a circus churned up the ground while departing with residents upset and concerned.

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Enjoy street food by the sea

Enjoy street food by the sea

31 March 2023

A seaside food festival returns for the Easter weekend, bringing with it more than 80 independent food and drink stalls.

'They can't move our statue - ashes have been scattered here'

'They can't move our statue - ashes have been scattered here'

31 March 2023

Former miners have been left dismayed over plans to relocate an iconic statue - amid fears it will be "hidden away".

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Transformation of historic fort takes step forward

Transformation of historic fort takes step forward

30 March 2023

Planning permission has been granted for re-use of an accommodation block in a former Napoleonic fort and borstal.

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Tumour weighing same as newborn baby found inside dog

Tumour weighing same as newborn baby found inside dog

30 March 2023

A dog has been given anew lease of life after a four kilogram tumour was surgically removed.

Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

30 March 2023

Pictures of a 79-year-old left waiting in an A&E chair for more than two days shine a light on the worst-ever crisis engulfing a Kent hospitals trust.

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Gliding club to be replaced with homes despite 65 objections

Gliding club to be replaced with homes despite 65 objections

29 March 2023

Plans to replace a gliding club base with two homes have been approved, despite more than 60 objections.

'We don't want any other families to go through what we have'

'We don't want any other families to go through what we have'

29 March 2023

The devastated family of a 25-year-old let down by mental health services hope a coroner's ruling will see action taken to prevent further deaths.

Lines blocked after lorry hits railway bridge

Lines blocked after lorry hits railway bridge

28 March 2023

A railway line was blocked in both directions after a lorry hit a bridge, causing disruption to services.

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Home for vulnerable children approved after traffic fears raised

Home for vulnerable children approved after traffic fears raised

27 March 2023

A new home for vulnerable children who may have suffered abuse and other kinds of trauma or have severe learning difficulties has been approved.

Cars smashed up during night of vandalism

Cars smashed up during night of vandalism

27 March 2023

Police are investigating after several vehicles were attacked in the streets close by to each other in one night.

'This ridiculous development will double the size of our hamlet'

'This ridiculous development will double the size of our hamlet'

27 March 2023

Furious residents have hit out at controversial housing plans after developers unveiled a bid for 40 new homes on farmland.

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Asylum seekers to be held on ferries under new plans

Asylum seekers to be held on ferries under new plans

25 March 2023

Asylum seekers could be held on disused military bases or ferries instead of hotels under new government plans.

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