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32-mile detour as major road to shut for month

32-mile detour as major road to shut for month

16 July 2020

A key road used by thousands of motorists will be shut for 25 days to allow for lengthy gas works.

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Helicopter search for 'distressed' man

Helicopter search for 'distressed' man

13 July 2020

A police helicopter was scrambled to a town to help locate a "distressed" man.

Mayor, 76, reveals Skype secrets of council meetings

Mayor, 76, reveals Skype secrets of council meetings

13 July 2020

Keeping councillors in check has been described like herding cats. But this mayor has discovered the knack at 76.

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How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

12 July 2020

Stunning photos have captured a comet 64 million miles away as it streaks its way across the skies.

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

12 July 2020

An increased number of booking slots for residents to rid themselves of household waste will come into force from tomorrow.

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The outdoor pools open tomorrow

The outdoor pools open tomorrow

10 July 2020

With weather expected to be relatively warm, will you be heading to one of Kent's outdoor pools this weekend?

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Legal challenge 'can't stop UK's biggest solar farm'

Legal challenge 'can't stop UK's biggest solar farm'

10 July 2020

The controversial decision to approve a huge solar farm with 880,000 panels will not be legally challenged, a disappointed council has revealed.

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Police warning after scammers target vulnerable

Police warning after scammers target vulnerable

09 July 2020

Fraud detectives are warning people to beware of criminals who are using police phone numbers to target vulnerable people.

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Former Scout leader plotted to rape child

Former Scout leader plotted to rape child

08 July 2020

A pervert has been been locked up for almost a decade after plotting to rape a child.

What's on in 2021

What's on in 2021

08 July 2020

We all need something to look forward to and 2021 has everything we've missed this year. Here's our calendar of events announced so far:

Vehicles and cash recovered in raid

Vehicles and cash recovered in raid

07 July 2020

Police have managed to recover a van and motorhome thought to be stolen and cash after a dawn raid.

Council reveals recovery plan

Council reveals recovery plan

06 July 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted many aspects of life and now one council has revealed how it plans to recover from its affects.

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'I arrived as pandemic was peaking and volunteers fled'

'I arrived as pandemic was peaking and volunteers fled'

06 July 2020

As Covid-19 cases soared and volunteers left Calais “en masse”, a 21-year-old woman from Kent was just on her way to the migrant camps...

'Premier Inn signs will ruin image of historic town'

'Premier Inn signs will ruin image of historic town'

05 July 2020

Residents fear Premier Inn’s plans to install illuminated signs at a new hotel will destroy the image of a historic market town.

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'Brown paper packages' slur lands top Tory in trouble

'Brown paper packages' slur lands top Tory in trouble

04 July 2020

Senior councillor 'slanders cabinet and maligns the future king of England' in stormy video debate.

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The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

04 July 2020

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

Spate of attacks at Hospices of Hope charity shops

Spate of attacks at Hospices of Hope charity shops

03 July 2020

Police are appealing for information after reports windows have been smashed at several stores run by a charity.

Football club launch giant beer garden

Football club launch giant beer garden

03 July 2020

A football club hit with financial losses during the Covid19 pandemic have transformed their home ground into Kent's 'biggest beer garden'.

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Brewery agrees to new £25m lending deal

Brewery agrees to new £25m lending deal

02 July 2020

One of the county's biggest employers has taken advantage of a government scheme to ease the financial pain of the lockdown.

Thanet Way set for £4.4m overhaul

Thanet Way set for £4.4m overhaul

30 June 2020

A project to reconstruct the deteriorating surface of major Kent road has been given the green light thanks to a major cash boost from the government.

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