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When will energy bills rise now as Government withdraws support?

When will energy bills rise now as Government withdraws support?

18 October 2022

Energy bills will rise when the government pulls the help for homes it initially promised, so when will gas and electric bills go up and by how much?

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Two more weeks of M20 closures amid traffic chaos

Two more weeks of M20 closures amid traffic chaos

18 October 2022

There are a further two weeks of closures planned on the M20 - after roadworks caused chaos over the last two weekends.

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'Town centre bench vandalism was inevitable'

'Town centre bench vandalism was inevitable'

18 October 2022

Temporary benches added to a town centre in order to brighten it up were vandalised just weeks before they were due to be removed.

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Stolen yacht found 10 miles out at sea

Stolen yacht found 10 miles out at sea

17 October 2022

Marine police officers made a surprising find – a stolen yacht, 10 miles off shore.

Arrest after woman killed in A21 crash

Arrest after woman killed in A21 crash

17 October 2022

A man has been arrested after a woman was killed in a collision on the A21.

Former prison officer had child with killer inmate

Former prison officer had child with killer inmate

17 October 2022

A prison officer has been sentenced after having sexual relations with a convicted murderer in his cell.

Man bailed after drug driving arrest

Man bailed after drug driving arrest

17 October 2022

A 20-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of drug driving has been bailed.

Driver in hospital after two-car crash

Driver in hospital after two-car crash

17 October 2022

A man has been taken to hospital after a two-car crash closed a busy road.

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Warning after spate of car thefts

Warning after spate of car thefts

17 October 2022

A warning has been issued to car owners as police launch an investigation following a series of car thefts within days of each other.

Shock as Macknade closes with 'immediate effect'

Shock as Macknade closes with 'immediate effect'

17 October 2022

An upmarket restaurant and shop has closed suddenly blaming Covid and the cost of living crisis for having to scale back operations.

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How tragic tale of wife found buried in husband's garden unfolded over 23 years

How tragic tale of wife found buried in husband's garden unfolded over 23 years

17 October 2022

Pregnant Debbie Griggs went missing in 1999, with her remains only discovered this month. We look back at how the tragic case unfolded...

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Arrest after young dad died in crash

Arrest after young dad died in crash

17 October 2022

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a 21-year-old father was killed in a crash.

Six charged with murder after teen's death

Six charged with murder after teen's death

17 October 2022

A Kent man is one of six people to be charged with murder after a 17-year-old boy was killed.

Bird flu 'prevention zone' declared across Great Britain

Bird flu 'prevention zone' declared across Great Britain

17 October 2022

It is now a legal requirement for all bird keepers to follow strict new rules, as the country attempts to contain its biggest ever avian flu outbreak.

Second murder charge after man, 23, stabbed

Second murder charge after man, 23, stabbed

17 October 2022

A Kent man is one of two people accused of murder following the stabbing of a 23-year-old man.

Remains of Debbie Griggs found in husband's garden

Remains of Debbie Griggs found in husband's garden

17 October 2022

The remains of a woman murdered in Kent have been found in her husband's garden more than 20 years after she disappeared.

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Debris from Halley's Comet to create 'beautiful' meteor shower

Debris from Halley's Comet to create 'beautiful' meteor shower

17 October 2022

The debris from Halley's Comet is set to create a 'beautiful' meteor shower this week and here's how to see the Orionid fireworks.

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Biker in hospital after crash with car

Biker in hospital after crash with car

17 October 2022

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a crash with a car, which closed a road for three hours.

Bid to turn high street bank into shop and flat

Bid to turn high street bank into shop and flat

17 October 2022

A former High Street bank is set to become a shop and a flat under new plans.

Man appears in court over missing mum's murder

Man appears in court over missing mum's murder

17 October 2022

A suspect accused of killing a missing mum and burning her body has appeared in court.

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