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Vets service for hard-up pet owners at risk of closure

16 April 2024
Vets service for hard-up pet owners at risk of closure

A vital subsidised veterinary service for hard-up pet owners is facing closure.

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Shoplifter ‘unwilling to change her ways’ banned from big-name chains

16 April 2024
Shoplifter ‘unwilling to change her ways’ banned from big-name chains

A prolific shoplifter has been banned from three supermarkets and a discount store following a persistent spate of stealing.

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‘I drive to work in a bad mood as I know we’ll be absolutely dead’

13 April 2024
‘I drive to work in a bad mood as I know we’ll be absolutely dead’

Frustrated business owners say they are suffering a slump in trade after Southern Water closed off part of a busy High Street.

‘New car park charges are so ridiculous we thought it was an April Fool’

11 April 2024
‘New car park charges are so ridiculous we thought it was an April Fool’

Disbelieving motorists are up in arms about a hike in car park charges branded “absolute madness”.

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More than 100 Barbie dolls being auctioned in Kent

07 April 2024
More than 100 Barbie dolls being auctioned in Kent

More than 100 Barbie dolls - some individually valued at up to £500 - are among a huge range of “next generation” collectables going under the hammer.

Confusion as one of Kent’s most historic areas rebranded ‘the West End’

07 April 2024
Confusion as one of Kent’s most historic areas rebranded ‘the West End’

The rebranding of one of the county’s most historic areas as “the West End” has divided opinion - with some people left baffled.

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Grotty station subway to undergo £5k facelift with huge mural

31 March 2024
Grotty station subway to undergo £5k facelift with huge mural

A grotty railway station underpass plagued with litter, flooding and graffiti is set to undergo a £5,000 facelift.

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‘Our eight XL bullies are running riot – we need a new home!’

30 March 2024
‘Our eight XL bullies are running riot – we need a new home!’

A couple left with a surprise litter of XL bullies are now desperate to move as the rapidly growing puppies are running riot in their home.

Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

28 March 2024
Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

Developers are cashing in on an old seafront cafe site after a council offloaded the plot for “a song”.

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Kent actor’s huge collection of pricey artworks going under hammer

26 March 2024
Kent actor’s huge collection of pricey artworks going under hammer

A huge collection of valuable artworks, including two Lowrys, originally belonging to a BAFTA-winning Kent actor are set to go under the hammer.

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New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

25 March 2024
New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

Campaigners fear a line of towering new electricity pylons cutting through the Kent countryside would cause “great harm” to the county’s beauty spots.

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‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

24 March 2024
‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

An ‘heir hunter’ firm boss shows how he traces unknowing relatives owed millions of pounds and reveals their unclaimed fortunes.

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Abandoned school could be turned into 10 luxury clifftop homes

20 March 2024
Abandoned school could be turned into 10 luxury clifftop homes

A new vision has emerged for a prized redevelopment site boasting frontline sea views.

Anger as goats ‘chased to deaths’ by out-of-control dogs

20 March 2024
Anger as goats ‘chased to deaths’ by out-of-control dogs

Four goats have died after their herd was chased by dogs at a popular nature reserve.

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Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

16 March 2024
Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

Part of a historic ‘hidden gem’ is expected to reopen in time for summer.

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Battle to ‘save’ riverside bar and restaurant hit by noise complaints

15 March 2024
Battle to ‘save’ riverside bar and restaurant hit by noise complaints

A petition has been launched to ‘save’ a popular riverside bar and restaurant which is facing complaints about noise and disturbance.

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Huge electric lorry charging park planned for Kent

14 March 2024
Huge electric lorry charging park planned for Kent

A vast Kent lorry park is to be transformed into a super-charging hub for a new generation of electric HGVs.

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Anger as ‘ridiculously timed’ roadworks cause gridlock

13 March 2024
Anger as ‘ridiculously timed’ roadworks cause gridlock

Motorists have hit out at highways bosses over “ridiculously timed” roadworks causing rush-hour gridlock.

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Furniture store to open in former Wilko

12 March 2024
Furniture store to open in former Wilko

A new name on the high street with plans for 14 branches is set to open its first store in the former Wilko in Canterbury.

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Rare Tolkien letter could fetch £10,000 at auction

12 March 2024
Rare Tolkien letter could fetch £10,000 at auction

A rare handwritten letter J R R Tolkien sent to a schoolboy is set to fetch £10,000 at auction.

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