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Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

Warning after bogus parking ticket issued

06 February 2023

Police and a local council are investigating after a fake parking ticket with a £120 was handed out to a motorist.

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High street to shut for six weeks as cobbles ripped out

High street to shut for six weeks as cobbles ripped out

06 February 2023

Part of a high street will be out of action for six weeks as cobbles are ripped up and replaced with black tarmac.

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'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

'I'm a full-time dumpster diver and have found £100k worth of goods'

06 February 2023

A 47-year-old man who started diving in bins to feed himself is now making thousands of pounds a week from retail giants' wasted products.

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Married couple bank £10k a month for a year in lottery win

Married couple bank £10k a month for a year in lottery win

06 February 2023

A retired couple from Kent have won the National Lottery's Set For Life draw and have shared some of their bucket list plans.

Arrest after £2k worth of clothing stolen from Outlet

Arrest after £2k worth of clothing stolen from Outlet

06 February 2023

A man has been arrested after thousands of pounds worth of clothes were stolen from a shopping centre.

Uninsured driver took cocaine and also filled up tank without paying

Uninsured driver took cocaine and also filled up tank without paying

06 February 2023

A uninsured motorist who got behind the wheel after taking cocaine, also filled up his tank on several occasions and made off without paying.

We had a vintage makeover and the results were something else

We had a vintage makeover and the results were something else

05 February 2023

With his wardrobe in need of a refresh, we sent our reporter to try out some of the most popular retro looks at a quirky pre-loved fashion boutique.

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Fresh hope plans for hated one-way traffic system could be ditched

Fresh hope plans for hated one-way traffic system could be ditched

04 February 2023

Campaigners have been offered fresh hope in their bid to tear up plans to transform a major route into a one-way system.

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Naked man shouted at woman in street after taking ketamine

Naked man shouted at woman in street after taking ketamine

04 February 2023

A man who had taken various substances was found naked in the street by police "shouting profanities and insults" at a woman.

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Huge chunk of historic Kent forest goes up for sale

Huge chunk of historic Kent forest goes up for sale

04 February 2023

A 64-acre chunk of countryside has been put on the market for £475,000, including an area with "development possibilities".

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‘I paid £30 for an online DNA test and found long-lost relatives I never knew I had’

‘I paid £30 for an online DNA test and found long-lost relatives I never knew I had’

04 February 2023

A family are over the moon after discovering their long-long relatives who live 10,045 miles away...all thanks to a £30 DNA kit.

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Tony Hudgell’s mother ‘shocked’ to learn of abuser’s release

Tony Hudgell’s mother ‘shocked’ to learn of abuser’s release

03 February 2023

The adoptive mum of a boy tortured by his birth parents says she is "shocked" to learn his abusive birth mother has been freed today.

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Hundreds of homes struggling with broadband

Hundreds of homes struggling with broadband

03 February 2023

More than 200 homes are suffering drops to their internet connections because the roadside connection box is being powered by a battery.

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Man attacked for phone at school pick-up

Man attacked for phone at school pick-up

03 February 2023

Police are investigating after a man was attacked and had his phone stolen around school pick-up time.

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Man's lip 'ripped off' in dog attack

Man's lip 'ripped off' in dog attack

03 February 2023

A dog reportedly "ripped" a man's lip off in a shocking attack.

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Rare plane used by US Marines flies over Kent

Rare plane used by US Marines flies over Kent

03 February 2023

A rare US military plane has caused a stir after flying low over a Kent town.

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Patient in serious condition after collapse at hospital

Patient in serious condition after collapse at hospital

03 February 2023

An air ambulance was called after a person collapsed at a minor injuries unit.

Man's £800 bill for not picking up dog poo

Man's £800 bill for not picking up dog poo

03 February 2023

A man appeared at court and was ordered to pay a hefty bill after not picking up his dog's poo.

Porpoise washes up on Kent beach

Porpoise washes up on Kent beach

03 February 2023

Teams were called to a Kent beauty spot after a porpoise washed up onto a beach.

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Man charged after reported exposure on bus

Man charged after reported exposure on bus

03 February 2023

A man has been charged and due to appear in court following a report of indecent exposure on a bus.

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