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Crime & Justice Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Four-Year-Old Boy Seriously Hurt in Gillingham Collision
A child pedestrian was seriously injured on Nelson Road, Gillingham on 3 July 2026, and Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit…
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Crime & Justice Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Child Seriously Injured in Gillingham Road Collision
Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Child Seriously Injured in Gillingham Road Collision View tweet from @kent_police A child pedestrian…
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Fire & Rescue Folkestone Flat Fire: Residents Near Grove Road Advised to Close Windows as Smoke Spreads
Folkestone Flat Fire: Residents Near Grove Road Advised to Close Windows as Smoke Spreads View tweet from @kentfirerescue Kent Fire and…
7 July 2026 -
Health Pain and Opioid Use Disorder: What New Research Says About a Hidden Treatment Barrier
A newly published Perspective in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that unaddressed pain is undermining patients’ ability to…
7 July 2026 -
Health Children’s Mental Health Referrals in England Top One Million — Almost Double the Figure from Five Years Ago
New figures show referrals to mental health services for children and young people in England rose 10% last year alone, reaching more than…
6 July 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent Police Appeal: Snodland Man Gary Franklin Added to Most Wanted List
Kent Police are asking the public to call 999 if they spot Gary Franklin, who is wanted, according to Kent Police, for failing to appear at…
6 July 2026 -
Health New Trial Tests Shorter Treatment Strategy for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
The New England Journal of Medicine has published findings from the phase 3 BEAT Tuberculosis trial, which examined a six-month treatment…
6 July 2026 -
Council Updates Folkestone Gets Its Library Back: New Town Centre Hub Opens on Sandgate Road
The new Folkestone Library and Community Learning Centre at 14 Sandgate Road opened on 26 May 2026, bringing together library services…
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Economy OBR Warns Higher Inflation Is Pushing Up UK Government Debt Interest Costs Above Forecast
The Office for Budget Responsibility’s latest monthly commentary on the public finances confirms that above-forecast inflation is driving…
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Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Monday, 6 July 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Monday, 6 July 2026 Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Woman Reports Assault in Chatham The day in Kent · Kent…
6 July 2026 - Crime & Justice
Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Woman Reports Assault in Chatham
Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Woman Reports Assault in Chatham View tweet from @KentPoliceMed Kent Police have issued a public…
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Economy UK Government Borrowing Hits £23.3 Billion in May 2026 — Second-Highest on Record for the Month
The Office for National Statistics has reported a 30.4% year-on-year surge in public sector borrowing for May 2026, pushing national debt…
4 July 2026