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'Shard' plan gets new look after design criticised

06 September 2020
'Shard' plan gets new look after design criticised

Controversial plans for a huge 16-storey tower block have been tweaked after councillors raised fears over the design.

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Empty coffee shop could become two houses

06 September 2020
Empty coffee shop could become two houses

The owner of a former coffee shop which has sat empty for months wants to turn the site into two houses.

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End of an era as factory bulldozed

02 September 2020
End of an era as factory bulldozed

A long-standing factory which employed scores of workers over 70 years has been reduced to rubble following its demolition.

Kebab van to open at roadside cafe

02 September 2020
Kebab van to open at roadside cafe

The owner of a roadside cafe has gained planning permission for a new kebab van next to his existing site.

One last look around historic railway works

29 August 2020
One last look around historic railway works

As contractors start knocking down a landmark railway works, KentOnline was offered the chance to tour the building with former staff members.

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How Kent helped shape the history of cricket

27 August 2020
How Kent helped shape the history of cricket

Kent has heavily influenced the sport of cricket, a game which has thrown up more than its fair share of interesting tales in the county.

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Kent's connectivity praised

27 August 2020
Kent's connectivity praised

Government ministers have applauded Kent's efforts to boost broadband connection.

9,000 people waiting to stay at giraffe hotel

26 August 2020
9,000 people waiting to stay at giraffe hotel

Despite not having a confirmed opening date, thousands of people have applied to stay at a new hotel with a twist.

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Cat food infested with bugs

26 August 2020
Cat food infested with bugs

A cat owner made a grim discovery when opening a box of food.

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Private hospital continues NHS support

26 August 2020
Private hospital continues NHS support

A range of treatments are being offered to NHS patients at a private facility.

Six new schools opening next month

26 August 2020
Six new schools opening next month

The government has announced thousands of new Kent school places will be opened up.

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'Students must wear masks'

25 August 2020
'Students must wear masks'

A Kent secondary has made mask-wearing mandatory, even providing some to students.

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Crashed lorry blocks road

25 August 2020
Crashed lorry blocks road

A key road was blocked after a lorry came off the road.

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Technology to help passengers pick best train

25 August 2020
Technology to help passengers pick best train

In a UK first, passenger data will be released by Southeastern to help people choose travel times.

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School gets first Oxbridge student in decade

24 August 2020
School gets first Oxbridge student in decade

A teen has come through the A Level chaos with a top university place.

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Man charged after High Street break-in

21 August 2020
Man charged after High Street break-in

A man will appear in court on criminal damage charges next month.

Ashford's students get their GCSE results

20 August 2020
Ashford's students get their GCSE results

The long wait is over for Ashford's students as they pick up their Year 11 grades.

Town centre kitchen showroom opening

19 August 2020
Town centre kitchen showroom opening

A company selling German-manfactured kitchens will open its second Kent branch soon.

Florist to leave town centre after 30 years

18 August 2020
Florist to leave town centre after 30 years

A town centre will soon become home to another empty unit when a long-standing florist leaves its prime high street spot.

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High street sweet shop closes for good

17 August 2020
High street sweet shop closes for good

After 10 years in a town's high street, a husband and wife shut their shop for the last time today.

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