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Pensioner left blind after GP blunder

Pensioner left blind after GP blunder

12 October 2022

A family have been left shocked at the General Medical Council's decision to take no action against a doctor who "made a catalogue of errors".

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Hollywood movie shot in Kent slammed as 'half-baked'

Hollywood movie shot in Kent slammed as 'half-baked'

12 October 2022

A new movie starring Olivia Colman which was filmed in Kent has been slammed as "confused" and "half-baked" following its premiere in London.

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Pizza shop planned for town

Pizza shop planned for town

12 October 2022

Plans for a new town centre pizza shop chain have been submitted to a council.

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Kent faces port road chaos 'for a very long time'

Kent faces port road chaos 'for a very long time'

12 October 2022

MPs have been warned there could be another summer of disruption and delays for travellers crossing the Channel from Dover.

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Plans to ban petrol and diesel cars in 2030 could cost every home £14,700

Plans to ban petrol and diesel cars in 2030 could cost every home £14,700

12 October 2022

Plans to ban sales of new diesel and petrol cars from 2030 could mean huge costs for the UK and individual households says a study into the policy.

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Councillor suspended after 'racist' tweet

Councillor suspended after 'racist' tweet

12 October 2022

A Conservative councillor has been suspended from the party after he tweeted asking for Nazanin Zaghair-Ratcliffe to be sent back to Iran.

Vision for district's future includes 1,000 fewer homes

Vision for district's future includes 1,000 fewer homes

12 October 2022

A document outlining where new homes, shops and businesses should go in a Kent district will be discussed tonight.

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Warnings over Christmas post as 115,000 workers strike

Warnings over Christmas post as 115,000 workers strike

12 October 2022

There are fears the Christmas shopping period will be 'complete chaos' if striking postal workers press ahead with November and December action.

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High street shut after crash and oil spill

High street shut after crash and oil spill

12 October 2022

A high street was shut due to a crash and an oil spillage.

Couple caught getting frisky in railway station photo booth

Couple caught getting frisky in railway station photo booth

12 October 2022

The awkward moment a randy man and woman's tryst was interrupted by a railway station worker has been captured on camera.

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'He strangled me with my own bike helmet strap'

'He strangled me with my own bike helmet strap'

12 October 2022

A terrified cyclist was strangled with his own bike helmet strap by a "drunk" driver dressed "like a Blues Brother" in a shocking case of road rage.

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'We're the 8th coolest neighbourhood in the world... really?!'

'We're the 8th coolest neighbourhood in the world... really?!'

12 October 2022

We visited the area on the Kent coast getting global attention - but some residents fear it is "glamorising poverty".

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Delays on Dartford Crossing approach

Delays on Dartford Crossing approach

11 October 2022

Drivers were facing delays as they headed to the QEII bridge this afternoon.

Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

11 October 2022

A man is facing four charges after armed police were called to reports of a man with weapons.

Domino's to reopen after falling sign injures girl

Domino's to reopen after falling sign injures girl

11 October 2022

A Domino's branch is set to reopen after a falling sign injured a child.

NHS staff warned to be vigilant to signs of Ebola and check PPE stocks

NHS staff warned to be vigilant to signs of Ebola and check PPE stocks

11 October 2022

As Uganda's Ebola outbreak grows, a public health alert has been issued in the UK urging healthcare workers to be vigilant.

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Road remains closed after pub blaze

Road remains closed after pub blaze

11 October 2022

A busy road remains closed for a second day after a huge fire at a 1000-year-old village pub.

Bungling burglar undone by milk carton

Bungling burglar undone by milk carton

11 October 2022

A burglar has been jailed after being tracked down using a milk bottle he left at the scene.

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Man arrested after resisting drug search

Man arrested after resisting drug search

11 October 2022

A man has been arrested in a town centre after allegedly assaulting an officer and member of the public during a drugs search.

Shopping bills to rocket by £643 this year

Shopping bills to rocket by £643 this year

11 October 2022

Shoppers now need to find an extra £54 a month for the average monthly food shop, warn researchers, who say rising inflation is now 'hitting hard'.

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