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‘Revolving door of tutors to blame’: Apprentice electrician’s eight-year battle to get qualified

‘Revolving door of tutors to blame’: Apprentice electrician’s eight-year battle to get qualified

24 May 2024

A trainee electrician enrolled on college course he was meant to pass four years ago claims absent tutors who lose his work are to blame.

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‘We’ve lost thousands of pounds because of roadworks – we want compensation!’

‘We’ve lost thousands of pounds because of roadworks – we want compensation!’

23 May 2024

Local traders say business is down by 85% because of roadworks in the area which customers are avoiding.

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Car park closed after rough sleepers ‘moved in’ to reopen

Car park closed after rough sleepers ‘moved in’ to reopen

23 May 2024

A town centre car park is expected to fully reopen by the weekend after rough sleepers set up camp on the top floor.

‘The impasse is infuriating’: Kent MP’s final plea as football regulator plans ditched

‘The impasse is infuriating’: Kent MP’s final plea as football regulator plans ditched

23 May 2024

A Kent MP and former sports minister has expressed her disappointment a historic football governance bill will not pass because of the election.

Arrest after man in his 50s found dead in home

Arrest after man in his 50s found dead in home

23 May 2024

An investigation is underway and an arrest has been made after a man was found dead in a house.

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Wrongly convicted subpostmistress demands ‘serious’ public apology

Wrongly convicted subpostmistress demands ‘serious’ public apology

23 May 2024

A former sub postmistress who was wrongly convicted has demanded a “serious” public apology amid the ongoing Post Office Horizon IT inquiry.

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Labour launches election campaign in Kent

Labour launches election campaign in Kent

23 May 2024

Sir Keir Starmer has launched the Labour Party’s election campaign in Medway today.

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Reason plane crashed into trees near country pub revealed

Reason plane crashed into trees near country pub revealed

23 May 2024

An investigation into a plane crash near a 700-year-old pub which left two friends stuck in a tree for more than four hours has concluded.

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‘Proud to be nominated and proud to serve’

‘Proud to be nominated and proud to serve’

22 May 2024

A gynaecologist who stepped in at the last hour to save a mother’s life has been shortlisted for special recognition.

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‘It’s coming out brown’: Firm steps in after murky water reports

‘It’s coming out brown’: Firm steps in after murky water reports

22 May 2024

Residents in one town were left shocked after discovering brown “discoloured” water yesterday.

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Empty pub could become flats as part of plans to ‘rejuvenate’ high street

Empty pub could become flats as part of plans to ‘rejuvenate’ high street

22 May 2024

A once-popular pub which has sat empty for five years could be turned into flats as part of a planned facelift for the area.

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MP returns to Parliament to rousing standing ovation after sepsis battle

MP returns to Parliament to rousing standing ovation after sepsis battle

22 May 2024

A Kent MP who lost his arms and legs in a battle with sepsis has received a rousing standing ovation on his emotional return to the House of Commons.

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Car park closed after rough sleepers set up camp

Car park closed after rough sleepers set up camp

22 May 2024

Part of a town centre car park has been forced to closed after homeless people seeking shelter set up camp on the top floor.

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Two jailed after ‘deadly weapon wrapped in a tea towel’ discovered

Two jailed after ‘deadly weapon wrapped in a tea towel’ discovered

22 May 2024

A man from Kent has been jailed after police discovered a sawn-off shotgun in his loft and uncovered his involvement in a “deadly” gun exchange.

Kent MP had arms and legs amputated after sepsis battle

Kent MP had arms and legs amputated after sepsis battle

21 May 2024

A Kent MP has revealed he had to have his arms and legs amputated following a devastating battle with sepsis.

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Race circuit send-off for motorcyclist, 19, killed in M25 crash

Race circuit send-off for motorcyclist, 19, killed in M25 crash

21 May 2024

A motorbike hearse drove around a race circuit to honour a 19-year-old killed in a crash.

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‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

21 May 2024

The family of a young man whose remains were found in the North Sea will never know why or how he ended up in the water.

Vote on controversial docks development to go ahead

Vote on controversial docks development to go ahead

21 May 2024

A controversial planning application to redevelop working docks will go before a council’s planning committee for a decision.

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Jack Dee announces new stand-up tour

Jack Dee announces new stand-up tour

21 May 2024

The comedian has revealed he will visit six Kent venues on his upcoming Small World tour.

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Scandal-hit youth prison where weapon-making was rife ‘allowed to fail for years’

Scandal-hit youth prison where weapon-making was rife ‘allowed to fail for years’

21 May 2024

A young offender institution where serious violence had risen and children were held in solitary confinement has faced its final scathing report.

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