Sara Smith
TV News Reporter at BBC
BBC Reporter in the South East of England. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Stuart Maisner |Sara Smith
Stuart Maisner & Sara SmithBBC News, South EastThe wine industry in Kent has joined calls for the reintroduction of Eurostar services stopping in the county. Rail services linking the UK to Europe have not stopped at purpose-built stations at Ashford or Ebbsfleet since March 2020.
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May 29, 2024 |
bbc.com | Sara Smith
Man was run over following fight, court hearsSara Smith,BBC News, BrightonSussex PoliceJack Field died in Hailsham in November A man who died in East Sussex was deliberately run over in retaliation for a fight which happened moments before, a jury has been told. Jack Field died in the street in Hailsham after being run over last November following a night out with friends. Kyle Dumble, who denies murder, is accused of reversing at speed towards pedestrians following the altercation.
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Nov 25, 2023 |
bbc.co.uk | Sara Smith |Tanya Gupta
Dozens of tenants in Margate have been told they will have to leave their homes by May next year because the flats they live in are unsafe. Southern Housing said it had to demolish Weymouth House and Stratford House, containing a total of 78 flats. Residents said they were struggling to find homes as rents were so high. The housing provider said its priority was safety. Thanet Council said it was seeking assurances that Southern Housing was supporting tenants.
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Oct 20, 2023 |
bbc.com | Sara Smith |Tanya Gupta
Image source, Family handoutImage caption, Alfie Phillips had 70 visible injuries but a post-mortem revealed more, jurors have heardBy Sara Smith & Tanya GuptaA man accused of killing his partner's 18-month-old son during lockdown said to a paramedic "what have I done" when he was pronounced dead, jurors heard. Alfie Phillips died on 28 November 2020 with multiple bruises and fractures, Maidstone Crown Court has been told.
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Oct 18, 2023 |
bbc.co.uk | Sara Smith |Tanya Gupta
A toddler who died after an alleged attack by his mother and former partner had injuries "literally from head to toe", jurors have been told. Alfie Phillips died on 28 November 2020 with multiple bruises and fractures, Maidstone Crown Court heard. His mother Sian Hedges and Jack Benham deny murdering the boy in Kent. Consultant forensic pathologist Dr Virginia Fitzpatrick-Swallow said Alfie had 70 visible injuries but the post-mortem revealed many others.
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