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PC found with 21 child abuse images sacked

20 August 2021
PC found with 21 child abuse images sacked

A police officer who used the dark web to access 21 indecent photos of child has been kicked off the force.

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Restaurant and bar opening at huge department store

18 August 2021
Restaurant and bar opening at huge department store

A tapas restaurant and bar with a Mediterranean-inspired menu is set to open in a department store - creating 16 jobs.

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'Incompetent' workers cut back ancient woodland

17 August 2021
'Incompetent' workers cut back ancient woodland

Kent County Council says it is investigating after 'incompetent' contractors cut back the wrong area of ancient woodland.

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Bid to demolish wrestling star's abandoned house set for refusal

16 August 2021
Bid to demolish wrestling star's abandoned house set for refusal

Plans to flatten the abandoned and fire-ravaged home of a former wrestling star are set to be rejected for the second time.

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The Kent street that's become an unofficial scrap yard

16 August 2021
The Kent street that's become an unofficial scrap yard

A street has been turned into a 'breaker's yard' due to an array of abandoned and damaged vehicles being left on the roadside for more than a year.

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Doctors surgery 'will be forced to shut' over country homes plan

15 August 2021
Doctors surgery 'will be forced to shut' over country homes plan

GPs warn a village surgery will be forced to close down if proposals for swanky country homes on neighbouring land are approved.

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Bowling alley and more escape rooms would revive city centre

14 August 2021
Bowling alley and more escape rooms would revive city centre

Retail experts believe bowling alleys and escape rooms are among attractions that would breathe new life into one of Kent's busiest shopping areas.

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Beach protest over 'dangerous' metal racks in sea

12 August 2021
Beach protest over 'dangerous' metal racks in sea

Swimmers fed up with the number of oyster trestles being installed on Kent's coastline have staged a protest calling for them to be removed.

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Kent councillor quits after failing to declare he'd moved to France

12 August 2021
Kent councillor quits after failing to declare he'd moved to France

A councillor who attended meetings via Zoom from his new French home - while not updating his address publicly - has stepped down.

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Jogger and cyclist seconds away from level crossing death

12 August 2021
Jogger and cyclist seconds away from level crossing death

CCTV has been released after an impatient pair ignored level crossing red lights and risked their lives just before a train came hurtling past.

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Tragedy in Channel as shocked beachgoers witness landings

12 August 2021
Tragedy in Channel as shocked beachgoers witness landings

An asylum seeker has died in the Channel as crossings surge, with shocked Kent beachgoers looking on as dozens scramble ashore.

Aldi reveals new store to open in October

12 August 2021
Aldi reveals new store to open in October

Budget supermarket Aldi has confirmed it will be opening its newest Kent store within a matter of weeks.

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Anger over bid for summer hotel at student complex

12 August 2021
Anger over bid for summer hotel at student complex

Residents living near a student complex are not happy about plans to turn it into a hotel during the summer months.

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Love Island final to be shown on Dreamland big screen

10 August 2021
Love Island final to be shown on Dreamland big screen

The final of hit reality show Love Island is to be shown on the big screen at Dreamland later this month.

Historic pub reduced to pile of rubble

09 August 2021
Historic pub reduced to pile of rubble

A pub which dated back to 1750 has been demolished to make way for a controversial seven-home scheme.

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'Inconsiderate' riders leave horse poo over disabled bays

09 August 2021
'Inconsiderate' riders leave horse poo over disabled bays

Fed-up car park users are calling for fines to be introduced for horse riders who leave behind animal poo after dung was left across a disabled bay.

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Mexican restaurant set to open despite setback in planning process

09 August 2021
Mexican restaurant set to open despite setback in planning process

A Mexican restaurant with a Californian twist hopes to open next month in spite of a recent setback in the planning process.

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'It's pure madness - this will kill village life'

07 August 2021
'It's pure madness - this will kill village life'

Angry villagers fearful of increased traffic woes and sewage problems are vehemently opposed to plans to build 115 homes on farmland.

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Double bypass vision to solve gridlock hell

05 August 2021
Double bypass vision to solve gridlock hell

Council bosses have drawn up ambitious plans to build two bypasses in an effort to cure gridlock problems in one of Kent's most snarled-up areas.

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£40 million housing development taking shape

04 August 2021
£40 million housing development taking shape

Developers have been given the go-ahead to press on with the second phase of work at 330-home estate at a former gunpowder and aggregates site.

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