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Plans for 145 homes set to be thrown out at crunch meeting

Plans for 145 homes set to be thrown out at crunch meeting

Developers behind plans for new homes say they remain committed to the scheme despite a recommendation to refuse permission for the project.

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Man seriously injured after crashing into fence

Man seriously injured after crashing into fence

A man has been seriously injured after his car crashed into a fence.

Campaign for town-wide 20mph limit receives backing

Campaign for town-wide 20mph limit receives backing

A campaign to reduce the speed limit throughout an entire town and its surrounding villages to make the roads safer has been backed by councillors.

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Watches, TV and laptops taken during burglary

Watches, TV and laptops taken during burglary

An investigation has been launched after a camera, Playstation, laptops and a TV were taken during an afternoon burglary.

Nursery's delight at 'outstanding' report

Nursery's delight at 'outstanding' report

Inspectors have praised an early-years education provider for developing children who are 'confident, independent and happy'.

Top A-Level student separated from parents for 11 months

Top A-Level student separated from parents for 11 months

There has been exam joy today for one pupil who was unable to see her parents for almost a year because of the pandemic.

Care home plan 'looks like an office block'

Care home plan 'looks like an office block'

Critics have hit out at the design of a 64-bed care home which could replace two detached houses overlooking a main road.

Kent vineyard named best in the UK

Kent vineyard named best in the UK

A vineyard in the county has been named as the best in the UK and is now said to be the world’s leading English winemaker.

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Two airlifted to hospital after car hits telegraph pole

Two airlifted to hospital after car hits telegraph pole

Four people were injured in a serious crash, with the air ambulance taking two to hospital.

'Urban sprawl' fears over plan for 145 homes

'Urban sprawl' fears over plan for 145 homes

A council has opposed a 145-home scheme amid a wave of public opposition, but the developers say they remain "fully committed" to the project.

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'You won't get away with burgling my store'

'You won't get away with burgling my store'

A shop owner has hit out at burglars after two of her stores were targeted in a fortnight.

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Victim cut free after crash

Victim cut free after crash

A casualty was rescued by fire crews after a two-car collision in a rural road.

Londoners arrested after burglary

Londoners arrested after burglary

Two suspects were stopped 60 miles from the scene of a burglary after using the Dartford Crossing.

Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

Dramatic photos have captured the moment firefighters tackled a raging inferno which had engulfed a tractor in a country lane.

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Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

Developers want to knock down two homes on a main road to make way for a new 64-bed care home - but concerned residents have criticised the plans.

Three tons in five days

Three tons in five days

Tenterden cricketer Tom Richards hit the form of his life - scoring three centuries in five days.

Lamb badly injured in dog attack

Lamb badly injured in dog attack

Police are investigating after a lamb was badly injured in a dog attack.

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Row erupts over football pitch 'vanity project'

Row erupts over football pitch 'vanity project'

A town's football teams are outraged at plans to develop over their only free public pitch.

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145-home plan revealed for town

145-home plan revealed for town

New images show an amended plan for 145 homes, football pitches and a community orchard.

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Victory for bowls player Ron - aged 90!

Victory for bowls player Ron - aged 90!

You are never too old to be a hot shot at bowls as Ron Monk proved last week.

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