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Crowds can watch Formula Ford Festival at Brands

23 October 2020
Crowds can watch Formula Ford Festival at Brands

The 49th running of the Formula Ford Festival is set to attract a big entry at Brands Hatch this weekend - even amid the Covid-19 restrictions.

Success for lorry park 'buffer zone' campaign

22 October 2020
Success for lorry park 'buffer zone' campaign

Campaigners say they are delighted after a council backed a petition calling for a 'green buffer zone' to be created next to a post-Brexit lorry park.

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'Amazon' warehouse sent back to drawing board

22 October 2020
'Amazon' warehouse sent back to drawing board

Councillors have sent plans for a huge warehouse linked to online shopping giant Amazon back to the drawing board.

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Rail depot demolition kicks up a gear

21 October 2020
Rail depot demolition kicks up a gear

Contractors have started knocking down a long-standing railway depot which has stood empty for six years.

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Mexican restaurant closes for good

20 October 2020
Mexican restaurant closes for good

Signs have been removed from a Mexican restaurant after the site closed for good, dealing a blow to a popular leisure complex.

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Have your say on Brexit lorry park... four months after work began

15 October 2020
Have your say on Brexit lorry park... four months after work began

The government has launched a two-week consultation on its controversial Brexit lorry park project – four months after work started on the site.

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'Amazon' warehouse plan faces rejection

14 October 2020
'Amazon' warehouse plan faces rejection

A huge warehouse linked to distribution giant Amazon is to be debated by a council tonight - and the plan is set to be rejected.

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10 Brexit lorry parks confirmed - including two in one Kent town

08 October 2020
10 Brexit lorry parks confirmed - including two in one Kent town

The government has revealed it will use TWO lorry parks in one Kent town when the Brexit transition period finishes at the end of the year.

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Pictures of cinema in the early 2000s

08 October 2020
Pictures of cinema in the early 2000s

We take look at a Kent branch of Cineworld in happier times at the turn of the millennium.

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Budget card shop to fill empty Bonmarche unit

05 October 2020
Budget card shop to fill empty Bonmarche unit

A greeting card shop chain will open its fourth site in Kent next week, filling a former Bonmarche unit which has sat empty since January.

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Plans for town's fourth McDonald's revealed

05 October 2020
Plans for town's fourth McDonald's revealed

A town will get its fourth McDonald's if plans for a new 24-hour restaurant catering for more than 130 people are approved.

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'Ghost town' leisure complex finally set to fill up

01 October 2020
'Ghost town' leisure complex finally set to fill up

Council bosses say a multi-million pound leisure complex is starting to fill up - with food-and-drink tenant Macknade revealing plans to expand.

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Catapult seized as armed police called out

30 September 2020
Catapult seized as armed police called out

Armed police were called out to a disturbance involving two groups in a residential street.

Council 'sorry' as Covid-19 cycle lanes removed

22 September 2020
Council 'sorry' as Covid-19 cycle lanes removed

A controversial trial which saw pop-up cycle lanes appear in a town centre has been scrapped just a week after council chiefs introduced the scheme.

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Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

18 September 2020
Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

More details of a controversial post-Brexit lorry park have been revealed - including the government's plan to use the huge site until 2025.

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Bomb squad called to Brexit lorry park

08 September 2020
Bomb squad called to Brexit lorry park

After a suspicious object was found at a huge post-Brexit lorry park, police and bomb disposal experts were called to the site.

'What have they got to hide?'

08 September 2020
'What have they got to hide?'

The government is refusing to reveal the environmental impact of a huge Brexit lorry park leading campaigners to ask: What have they got to hide?

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50mph limit and narrow lanes return to M20

03 September 2020
50mph limit and narrow lanes return to M20

Frustrated motorists are having to put up with narrow lanes and speed restrictions on part of the M20 after Brexit preparations began.

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Woman sprayed in face with 'unknown liquid'

03 September 2020
Woman sprayed in face with 'unknown liquid'

Officers are hunting for two men after they sprayed an unknown liquid into a woman's face in broad daylight.

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Eurostar trains won't stop in Kent until 2022

03 September 2020
Eurostar trains won't stop in Kent until 2022

Passengers are to face continued disruption after Eurostar revealed its trains will not stop in Kent until 2022.

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