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• Teacher heard boy’s ‘cry for help’ as school boss allegedly fractured his wrist

  A teacher described a boy’s “cry for help” after he allegedly suffered a fractured wrist while being restrained by a special needs school boss.

• Tailbacks after crash shuts major route both ways

  Drivers are facing delays after a crash between two vehicles has shut a main road.

• Inside the latest store to open at Kent’s largest shopping centre

  Pictures show inside the latest store to open at Kent’s largest shopping centre.

• High street deli owners announce closure with ‘heavy hearts’

  A popular deli is closing its doors after 18 months as its owners focus on running their two jazz bars.

• Call the Midwife star swaps the maternity ward for champagne and scandal

  Actors Helen George and Freddie Fox star in a Cole Porter musical, which arrives at a Kent theatre this week.

• ‘Car parking company fined me £100 while my dog was being put down’

  A heartbroken dog owner was slapped with a £100 parking fine for spending six hours at the vets while his beloved pet was put down.

• Enjoy a day of monster trucks, fireworks and death-defying stunts at Manston Airport this Halloween

  Stunt shows, monster trucks, live action and family adventures top the bill at the Halloween Fireworks Festival.

• ‘I know you want this’: Police officer allegedly kissed colleague as she slept in hospital

  A police officer has been struck off after a misconduct panel determined he sexually touched a “vulnerable” colleague in a car without her consent.

• Know your celebs? Have a go at our Weekend Picture Quiz and find the odd one out

  Can you name these eight famous faces and then spot the imposter?

• Nationalists and counter-protesters to descend on Kent town in protest

  Anti-immigration campaigners and counter-protesters are set to descend on a Kent town this weekend.

• Plans for sheltered accommodation on disused car park approved

  A “substantial” block of sheltered accommodation is set to be built on a long-disused car park.

• The changing face of Gravesend: From riverside resort to modern town

  From bustling markets and packed cinemas to vanished shops and changing streets, residents look back at a town by the Thames with a rich history.