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Driver accused of killing ‘lovely and caring’ flight attendant in motorway crash
23 October 2024A motorist has appeared in court accused of killing a woman during an early morning crash on a motorway.
Evri driver removed over hospital row given job back after petition
23 October 2024An Evri driver who had his rounds taken away after taking his wife to hospital has been given a new role after almost 60,000 people signed a petition.
Prolific criminal jailed after stealing and flogging delivery driver’s car online
22 October 2024A 32-year-old thief who stole a car and rammed a vehicle in a flurry of road rage has been jailed.
Marshal patrols return during school holidays to deter anti-social behaviour
22 October 2024Marshals are set to be deployed once again over the school holidays to prevent anti-social behaviour and reduce violence in town centres.
‘It’s pointless us going on’: Frustration at lack of answers over NHS contracts
22 October 2024Health bosses have been accused of wasting councillors’ time after failing to answer questions posed to them over NHS contracts they wanted renewing.
Thief asked ‘ex -boyfriend’ to make him a cuppa and then stole his phone
22 October 2024A thief concocted an elaborate ploy to steal his victim’s mobile phone and then harassed him for months afterwards.
Supermarket won’t open on new housing estate this year
19 October 2024Residents living on a new housing development will have to wait a longer for a convenience store to open on their estate.
Delays after lorry crashes through central reservation
19 October 2024There were delays on a busy A-road after a lorry crashed through the central reservation, blocking the route.
Teenager charged after phone shop robbery
19 October 2024Three people, including a 17-year-old, have been charged after thousands of pounds of stock was stolen from a leading High Street mobile phone shop.
Multiple flood warnings in place across Kent
19 October 2024Several flood warnings are in place for today as the county prepares to battle with higher-than-usual tides.
Work starts on £2.5m rugby clubhouse eight years after plans unveiled
19 October 2024The construction of a new home for a town’s rugby club has started after eight years in the making and no shortage of controversy.
Kingsferry Bridge to close for eight days for “final time”
17 October 2024A bridge which connects an island to the mainland will be shut for vital repairs to be carried out during the school half-term.
‘I was diagnosed with cancer two months after life-saving liver transplant’
17 October 2024The mum of a 19-year-old who has spent the last four years fighting for her life says “she just wants to start living it”.
Train line to close for week to allow bridge repairs
16 October 2024Buses are due to replace trains for a week while essential repairs are made to a bridge.
Traffic chaos after accidents on major routes
15 October 2024Traffic is clearing on two major routes following accidents this morning, one of which left a vehicle in a ditch with the driver requiring treatment.
‘We’ve had GP taken away and it will take years to get a new one’
14 October 2024Thousands of fed-up patients will have to wait years for a new GP surgery despite being without a dedicated one since 2022.
Abandoned research centre to go under hammer at auction
13 October 2024A former research centre site could fetch more than £850,000 at auction.
‘I couldn’t have shoplifted that one - but at least I’m in jail for winter’
13 October 2024A prolific thief who admitted swiping booze from several shops on release from prison later denied one offence, insisting he was still in his cell.
Tributes paid to football obsessed ‘happy-go-lucky’ granddad
12 October 2024A “kind and caring” granddad, who died from an undiagnosed disease, dedicated his free time to helping out at football clubs.
‘Special’ baby memorial garden to be installed in town’s park
11 October 2024A memorial board for those affected by pregnancy and baby loss will be installed within a park.
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