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Gritters deployed as cold snap intensifies

28 November 2023
Gritters deployed as cold snap intensifies

Gritters are poised to take to the roads across Kent as temperatures are set to dip below freezing.

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Multi-vehicle crash prompts traffic delays on main route

28 November 2023
Multi-vehicle crash prompts traffic delays on main route

Emergency services are at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash which is causing delays on a main route.

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Aldi supermarket invests £18m in Kent sites

28 November 2023
Aldi supermarket invests £18m in Kent sites

More than £18 million has been pledged by a discount supermarket that will be bringing new stores to the county as well as upgrading existing sites.

Ten arrests in cross-border crack down

28 November 2023
Ten arrests in cross-border crack down

Police officers targeted burglars, thieves and other criminals during a three-day operation.

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Teachers continue strike over safety fears and pupil behaviour

28 November 2023
Teachers continue strike over safety fears and pupil behaviour

Teachers fearing for their safety at a troubled secondary school are continuing to strike in an ongoing row over pupil behaviour and violence.

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Two arrested after sheep ‘blown up with firework’

27 November 2023
Two arrested after sheep ‘blown up with firework’

A college says it is ‘appalled’ after an attack on a sheep allegedly carried out by two of its students.

Kent MP pens spy thriller

20 November 2023
Kent MP pens spy thriller

A member of parliament has released his latest book whose main character displays the working-class qualities of its author.

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‘I can’t sleep after losing £20k in smash and grab raid’

19 November 2023
‘I can’t sleep after losing £20k in smash and grab raid’

A shop owner is devastated after thieves made off with thousands of pounds of gadgets in a burglary.

‘Prison-like’ care home plans approved despite opposition

16 November 2023
‘Prison-like’ care home plans approved despite opposition

Revised plans for a care home which was likened to a prison have been given the green light despite concerns about the location and parking.

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Drivers caught on camera removing safety barriers

16 November 2023
Drivers caught on camera removing safety barriers

Motorists looking to save some time on their journey have been caught in CCTV footage ignoring road closure signs and driving through gas works.

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Fish and chip shop ‘legends’ step down after 23 years

15 November 2023
Fish and chip shop ‘legends’ step down after 23 years

Owners of a high street business have decided to retire after serving customers with fast food for more than two decades.

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12-tonne Nazi V2 ‘terror’ rocket found in Kent field

14 November 2023
12-tonne Nazi V2 ‘terror’ rocket found in Kent field

The remains of a Nazi V2 rocket fired at Britain during the Second World War have been unearthed nearly 80 years later in a field.

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Armistice train tours Kent

13 November 2023
Armistice train tours Kent

Pictures show a historic locomotive passing through the county as it marked Armistice Day.

Yacht rescued after crew member injured

12 November 2023
Yacht rescued after crew member injured

Lifeboat volunteers have saved a yacht which had begun to take on water after one of its crew members had suffered an injury.

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Assault and racism arrest at Remembrance parade

12 November 2023
Assault and racism arrest at Remembrance parade

Police say a man assaulted a security guard and used racist language while trying to join a Remembrance Sunday parade in Kent today.

‘Racial altercation’ at Kent train station

12 November 2023
‘Racial altercation’ at Kent train station

Police have issued a photo of a man they want to speak to after a ‘racially aggravated altercation’ at a railway station in the county.

Drone footage reveals new £9m supermarket

11 November 2023
Drone footage reveals new £9m supermarket

Footage of a £9m new supermarket has been released as the countdown to its opening gets under way.

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Yobs film themselves vandalising festive decorations

11 November 2023
Yobs film themselves vandalising festive decorations

A high street bakery has been hit by vandals who filmed themselves kicking Christmas decorations before ‘bragging’ about it on social media.

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‘Virgin planning rival rail service to Eurostar’

11 November 2023
‘Virgin planning rival rail service to Eurostar’

It is reported billionaire Sir Richard Branson is set to launch a challenge to Eurostar – but will it mean a revival for Ashford and Ebbsfleet?

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Rugby club’s ‘future secured’ after clubhouse plans approved

10 November 2023
Rugby club’s ‘future secured’ after clubhouse plans approved

State-of-the-art facilities for a rugby club have been given the green light as part of a controversial development.

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