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Suspect charged after Domino’s Pizza targeted in ‘armed robbery’

Suspect charged after Domino’s Pizza targeted in ‘armed robbery’

26 March 2024

A man has appeared in court after reports of armed robberies within hours of each other at a takeaway pizza shop and a supermarket petrol station.

Fitting tribute for fighter pilot ‘lost for 40 years’

Fitting tribute for fighter pilot ‘lost for 40 years’

26 March 2024

A memorial stone has been unveiled to the memory of a 19-year-old pilot killed on his first day in action during World War Two.

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Surprise ‘support’ for 2,500-home garden village plan questioned

Surprise ‘support’ for 2,500-home garden village plan questioned

25 March 2024

More than a third of people responding to a public consultation have backed plans to build homes on a golf course - but not everyone is convinced.

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Dad admits killing child rapist but denies murder

Dad admits killing child rapist but denies murder

25 March 2024

A dad-of-two on trial for murdering a child rapist has today pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

School adds ‘national nurturing award’ to ‘Good‘ Ofsted report

School adds ‘national nurturing award’ to ‘Good‘ Ofsted report

25 March 2024

A primary school has built on its good rating by the education watchdog and secured a national award recognising its caring qualities.

Train with Premier League legend Rio Ferdinand

Train with Premier League legend Rio Ferdinand

25 March 2024

We’re giving away a once-in-a-lifetime coaching session from the former England star, plus a three-course meal and football swag.

Crash which killed two friends was ‘unavoidable’ after driver lost control

Crash which killed two friends was ‘unavoidable’ after driver lost control

25 March 2024

A fatal crash on the A20 was “unavoidable” once the driver had lost control of their car, an inquest has heard.

‘ULEZ was crippling my bridal business - I’m so glad I moved here’

‘ULEZ was crippling my bridal business - I’m so glad I moved here’

25 March 2024

A bridal store owner relocated her business to another high street after a huge drop in trade following the ultra-low emission zone expansion to Kent.

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More new homes and community hub for garden city project

More new homes and community hub for garden city project

24 March 2024

One of the UK’s largest regeneration schemes could see its latest project become a “focal point” for the community.

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Cheers to the future! Micropub and homes plan approved for derelict boozer

Cheers to the future! Micropub and homes plan approved for derelict boozer

24 March 2024

The new owners of a once proud village pub left in ruins and “plagued by fly-tippers” have revealed their “exciting” plans for its future.

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‘We need to get on with the crossing’

‘We need to get on with the crossing’

24 March 2024

Despite growing concerns over costs, the government has been urged to press on with the controversial plan for a third Thames Crossing.

Nuclear test veterans march on Number 10 to demand compensation

Nuclear test veterans march on Number 10 to demand compensation

23 March 2024

Two ex-servicemen travelled to Downing Street in a bid to get justice after being used as ‘guinea pigs’ during Britain’s nuclear testing programme.

Toilets shut at play park for revamp to make them ‘easier to keep clean’

Toilets shut at play park for revamp to make them ‘easier to keep clean’

22 March 2024

The toilets at a pirate-themed playground have been closed to undergo a makeover to help make them easier to clean.

Huge haul of illegal cigarettes seized in shop crackdown

Huge haul of illegal cigarettes seized in shop crackdown

22 March 2024

More than 120,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized as part of a joint police and Home Office operation stubbing out illegal trade in two towns.

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Kent MP’s bill to overturn ‘unfair’ ULEZ expansion blocked

Kent MP’s bill to overturn ‘unfair’ ULEZ expansion blocked

22 March 2024

A Kent MP’s bill aimed at overturning the expansion of London's ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) has been blocked in the House of Commons.

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‘People are totally fed up with the political class’

‘People are totally fed up with the political class’

22 March 2024

This week the Kent Politics Podcast welcomes Dartford council leader Jeremy Kite who shares his views on the state of politics.

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‘We have to live on this land – there are no other options’

‘We have to live on this land – there are no other options’

22 March 2024

A family of Show People say they had no choice but to illegally move onto green belt land as the county’s Traveller sites are full.

Mum-of-four jailed after grandad killed in ‘horrific’ hit-and-run

Mum-of-four jailed after grandad killed in ‘horrific’ hit-and-run

21 March 2024

A mum-of-four who caused the death of a pensioner by dangerous driving after hitting him and “just driving off” has been jailed.

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Country lane shut for fly-tipping for third time in six weeks

Country lane shut for fly-tipping for third time in six weeks

21 March 2024

Fly-tippers have led to a road being shut again after trees and branch were spotted blocking the route.

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Calls to restore storm-damaged village sign

Calls to restore storm-damaged village sign

21 March 2024

A parish council is appealing for help to replace its village sign after it was damaged in a storm.

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