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Almost two thirds of disabled people in South East 'chronically lonely'
A legal challenge has been launched following the removal of a bicycle lane in #Shoreham . Cycling UK claim a decision by West Sussex County Council to take down the route in Upper Shoreham Road was 'unlawful'.
Gone in 180 seconds – CCTV shows thieves making off with catalytic converter from a car on a driveway in #Kent . More here:
A hospital in #Kent has been ordered to make improvements to its emergency services. The @CareQualityComm carried out an inspection of the Medway Maritime Emergency Department in December after reports patients were waiting for hours to be admitted.
Man pleads guilty to spitting at a police officer during an arrest in Bournemouth 2 days later the policeman tested positive for COVID
Countless #dog owners are being forced to give up their pets due to the financial and practical fallout of the pandemic. That is the heart-breaking analysis of the @DogsTrust that says it has seen a spike in visitors desperate for help.
Camp Bestival will go ahead this year, according to the festival's organiser. The four-day music event is held at Lulworth Castle in #Dorset and this year plans to take place from 29 July to 1 August. @CampBestival
On tonight's The Last Word@philhornbyitv is discussing the route out of #lockdown . He'll be joined by @alanwhiteheadmp and @tracey_crouch to share their thoughts. Can't wait? Watch the full episode now 👇
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Watch the moment Leo the cat disappears under the Dean of Canterbury's robes as he gives a sermon! Footage from Canterbury Cathedral
The next crucial #Brexit vote takes place tomorrow (Tuesday). What is your current thinking? We have three choices for you in this ITV News Meridian poll:
The Sikh community in #Gravesend has come together to make fresh hot food for lorry drivers stuck on the #M20 . More than 1,450 lorries remain stuck in #Kent unable to leave Britain due to a travel ban imposed by France. @RaviSinghKA @Khalsa_Aid More:
A giant banner displaying the words 'We still love EU' has been unveiled on the White Cliffs of #Dover . @antonyhook crowdfunded for the 150 square metre banner in less than 24 hours. More:
Just in. #OneDirection fans flocked to Wiltshire today to meet @Louis_Tomlinson . He was signing copies of his debut solo album at a record shop in Marlborough.
Some famous faces are taking part in Soccer Aid. @onedirection @ollyofficial @socceraid
. has launched a campaign to allow tenants to keep their cats when living in rented accommodation. It's one of the main reasons why so many cats need rehoming.
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