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Heartbreak as local legend dies

Heartbreak as local legend dies

06 January 2023

Tributes have been paid to a well-known and much-loved grandfather who has died at the age of 78.

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New Prime drink coming to the UK

New Prime drink coming to the UK

06 January 2023

You Tube stars KSI and Logan Paul, founders of hit drink Prime, have confirmed they are bringing a new range of the drink to the UK this year.

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Man arrested after cyclist's death has bail extended again

Man arrested after cyclist's death has bail extended again

06 January 2023

A 35-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been bailed for a second time.

Search for missing man, 21, last seen before Christmas

Search for missing man, 21, last seen before Christmas

06 January 2023

Police are searching for a missing man who travelled to Kent but has not been since before Christmas.

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Anger over fresh bid for 180-home estate in countryside

Anger over fresh bid for 180-home estate in countryside

06 January 2023

A revised bid for a 180-home development in the countryside has sparked renewed concerns the area's history will be "irreparably damaged".

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End of an era as restaurant owner, 88, to sell last of seafood chain

End of an era as restaurant owner, 88, to sell last of seafood chain

06 January 2023

A prominent Kent entrepreneur is seeking to sell the last of his chain of seafood restaurants as he winds down his business empire.

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Disaster relief charity to support queuing traffic for 12 more months

Disaster relief charity to support queuing traffic for 12 more months

05 January 2023

A disaster relief charity has been contracted for a further year to help lorry and car drivers stuck on the M20.

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Homeowners 'struggled with burglar' before woman was punched

Homeowners 'struggled with burglar' before woman was punched

05 January 2023

An appeal has been launched after terrified homeowners woke to find an intruder in their home, before he made threats to hurt them.

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Doctors' surgery demolished to make way for houses

Doctors' surgery demolished to make way for houses

05 January 2023

A doctors' surgery has been razed to the ground as the practice re-opens in a new custom-built medical centre.

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Arrests after cash and pills stolen during break-in

Arrests after cash and pills stolen during break-in

05 January 2023

Two suspected burglars have been arrested after a break-in at a property in which a phone, cash and medication was taken.

Delays as M20 slip road closed after van catches fire

Delays as M20 slip road closed after van catches fire

05 January 2023

A slip road was closed after van caught fire at a junction of the M20, causing delays.

30 baby names at risk of extinction

30 baby names at risk of extinction

05 January 2023

While Noah and Olivia were among the most popular baby names in 2022 which monikers were not chosen by any parents at all last year?

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Popular high street pub goes on market for £700k

Popular high street pub goes on market for £700k

05 January 2023

A Grade II-listed pub which is highly rated on TripAdvisor has been put on the market for more than half a million pounds.

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Police shut seafront road after crash

Police shut seafront road after crash

05 January 2023

A woman was taken to hospital after a car collided with two parked vehicles on a seafront road.

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Supermarket halts sales of vaping products over health fears

Supermarket halts sales of vaping products over health fears

05 January 2023

Waitrose has stopped selling single-use vapes and removed two other e-cigarettes from sale over concerns for the health of young people.

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Bin workers could strike in Kent town

Bin workers could strike in Kent town

05 January 2023

Bin workers in a Kent borough could be set to strike over a pay dispute - with warnings that the situation could last for weeks.

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Witnesses spot Evri driver 'dumping parcels'

Witnesses spot Evri driver 'dumping parcels'

05 January 2023

Delivery company Evri has launched an investigation after a delivery driver was spotted seemingly dumping parcels in a country lane.

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'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

05 January 2023

A man in his 40s was stabbed to death after an argument "escalated into physical violence", an inquest has heard.

Cookery school closes as classes go mobile

Cookery school closes as classes go mobile

05 January 2023

A cookery school which focuses on making meals on low budgets has closed but the service will continue by visiting tutors.

Royal memorabilia to mark the Queen's life goes on sale

Royal memorabilia to mark the Queen's life goes on sale

05 January 2023

An official collection of chinaware and other items commemorating the life of Queen Elizabeth has gone on sale.

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