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Passenger injured in crash near castle

05 February 2022
Passenger injured in crash near castle

A passenger was injured and a road closed in both directions following a two-car crash near a castle.

Man hurt and vase damaged in town centre 'disturbance'

03 February 2022
Man hurt and vase damaged in town centre 'disturbance'

A man suffered a head injury and was later arrested following a disturbance in a town centre.

Van driver arrested after leading police on chase

03 February 2022
Van driver arrested after leading police on chase

Police have arrested an uninsured motorist following a chase after officers spotted him driving erratically.

'No comment' from H&M on closure rumours

01 February 2022
'No comment' from H&M on closure rumours

Bosses at fashion giant H&M say they have no comment to make on rumours surrounding the future of one of their large Kent stores.

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Work set to start on controversial housing estate

31 January 2022
Work set to start on controversial housing estate

Contractors are set to start work soon on a controversial housing estate – with the first residents due to move in during 2024.

Mystery of riverside 'wigwam' made of telegraph poles

29 January 2022
Mystery of riverside 'wigwam' made of telegraph poles

A strange riverside structure made of three telegraph poles with 'danger' signs attached to them has puzzled residents for years.

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M20 to close overnight as year of Op Brock works begin

28 January 2022
M20 to close overnight as year of Op Brock works begin

Highways bosses will start a year of works on the M20 tonight as they move the Operation Brock barrier away from the hard shoulder.

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Why M20 Op Brock barrier works will take a year

21 January 2022
Why M20 Op Brock barrier works will take a year

Work to shift the Operation Brock barrier on the M20 is set to start next week - and highways bosses have now revealed why it will take up to a year.

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Opening date finally set for 24-hour gym

21 January 2022
Opening date finally set for 24-hour gym

A date has finally been confirmed for the arrival of a new 24/7 gym which bosses have wanted to open for more than two years.

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Athletics stadium turned into makeshift hospital car park

20 January 2022
Athletics stadium turned into makeshift hospital car park

An athletics stadium car park is being used by hospital staff as work continues on Kent's only Nightingale 'surge hub.'

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The abandoned cinema at centre of row over town's future

20 January 2022
The abandoned cinema at centre of row over town's future

As campaigners continue to call for a former cinema to be turned into a theatre, we look back at its history with a series of archive photos.

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Yet more roadworks on closure-hit A20

13 January 2022
Yet more roadworks on closure-hit A20

Drivers are facing more roadworks on part of the A20 – just weeks after a two-and-a-half month closure of the same stretch came to an end.

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A year of disruption as M20 Op Brock barrier to move

13 January 2022
A year of disruption as M20 Op Brock barrier to move

The moveable barrier currently stored on the hard shoulder of the M20 will be shifted to the central reservation – sparking a year of disruption.

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Striking images show how landmark mill could look as flats

24 December 2021
Striking images show how landmark mill could look as flats

A series of computer-generated images show how Ashford’s historic flour mill could look if plans to convert it into flats are approved.

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A20 finally reopens but traffic lights still need to be installed

23 December 2021
A20 finally reopens but traffic lights still need to be installed

A closure-hit section of the A20 has finally reopened - but traffic lights expected to be installed are still yet to appear.

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Abandoned M&S to reopen as furniture store

18 December 2021
Abandoned M&S to reopen as furniture store

A town's empty M&S shop will reopen as a furniture store today after bosses spent five weeks fitting out the prime high street unit.

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'Abysmal' planned Aldi has 'suicidal' access point

09 December 2021
'Abysmal' planned Aldi has 'suicidal' access point

A planned Aldi has a "suicidal" access point and is "abysmally positioned", say concerned residents.

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Two in hospital after serious crash on A-road

05 December 2021
Two in hospital after serious crash on A-road

Two men were taken to hospital following a serious crash close to a former pub.

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Europe's largest truck stop 'will solve town's lorry parking crisis'

03 December 2021
Europe's largest truck stop 'will solve town's lorry parking crisis'

Lorry drivers will start using Europe's largest truck stop in Kent next week – and bosses hope it will put an end to illegal HGV parking in one town.

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Abandoned pub to become Afro-Caribbean restaurant

02 December 2021
Abandoned pub to become Afro-Caribbean restaurant

An historic pub is being converted into an Afro-Caribbean restaurant amid a raft of changes in a town centre.

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