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‘Our surgery’s on sale for almost £1m but we’re staying put’

30 December 2023
‘Our surgery’s on sale for almost £1m but we’re staying put’

A question mark hangs over the future of a GP practice after its building unexpectedly went on sale for almost a million pounds.

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‘We can’t find shops or restaurants to take on empty units’

27 December 2023
‘We can’t find shops or restaurants to take on empty units’

Bosses behind the £20m redevelopment of a hotel admit that two years on they are still struggling to find shops or restaurants to fill empty units.

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Sexual predator died just days after prison release

22 December 2023
Sexual predator died just days after prison release

A homeless sex offender who groped a woman he was robbing at knifepoint died just four days after being released from prison.

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Family pleads for return of stolen pet ferrets

22 December 2023
Family pleads for return of stolen pet ferrets

Police have launched an appeal to help find nine pet ferrets which were stolen from a family just days before Christmas.

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Bid for housing estate at abandoned fire station plot

22 December 2023
Bid for housing estate at abandoned fire station plot

A site once home to a fire station could be given a new lease of life as a housing estate.

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Another one! DPD van impaled by anti-terror bollards

21 December 2023
Another one! DPD van impaled by anti-terror bollards

Anti-terror bollards have once again caught an unsuspecting motorist out – this time impaling a DPD delivery van.

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Concerns grow for missing man, 52

21 December 2023
Concerns grow for missing man, 52

Police searching for a missing 52-year-old man say they are concerned for his welfare.

Vegetarian’s fury at being served meat in Asda cafe soup

21 December 2023
Vegetarian’s fury at being served meat in Asda cafe soup

A vegetarian woman says she feels disgusted after being served soup with meat in a supermarket cafe.

Sprawling farmland could host £162 million housing development

21 December 2023
Sprawling farmland could host £162 million housing development

Developers hope to overhaul farmland the size of 42 football pitches into 500 homes and a secondary school.

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Pub forced to shut after kitchen blaze

20 December 2023
Pub forced to shut after kitchen blaze

Three people have been treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a city pub.

Multi-car crash cleared after sparking gridlock around Bluewater

20 December 2023
Multi-car crash cleared after sparking gridlock around Bluewater

A crash outside Bluewater involving three vehicles is now clear after causing huge traffic problems.

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Flood alert as river’s water levels rise

20 December 2023
Flood alert as river’s water levels rise

A flood alert has been issued for parts of Kent – whilst a dormant river’s rising water level continues to be monitored.

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Kent hospitals could lose half of medical staff as doctors strike

19 December 2023
Kent hospitals could lose half of medical staff as doctors strike

The NHS has warned of “severe disruption” at under-pressure Kent hospitals during strike action in the run-up to Christmas.

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‘It’s ruined my Christmas’: Dog park given two-weeks’ notice to leave

18 December 2023
‘It’s ruined my Christmas’: Dog park given two-weeks’ notice to leave

A much-loved dog park has announced its shock departure from its premises – after being given just two weeks’ notice to vacate the site.

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Pensioner reunited with stolen mobility scooter

18 December 2023
Pensioner reunited with stolen mobility scooter

An arrest has been made after a pensioner reported their mobility scooter was stolen from outside their home.

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Villages braced as dormant river’s water levels rise

18 December 2023
Villages braced as dormant river’s water levels rise

Defences are set to be put out as villages brace for water levels rising from a normally dormant river.

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‘Our building’s up for sale but we’re not going anywhere!’

16 December 2023
‘Our building’s up for sale but we’re not going anywhere!’

Bosses at a popular cocktail lounge have confirmed the business will remain open – despite the site being put up for sale by Shepherd Neame.

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Man charged with murder of pensioner

16 December 2023
Man charged with murder of pensioner

A man has been charged with the murder of a pensioner in a quiet residential street.

Concert giants take big stake in Dreamland

16 December 2023
Concert giants take big stake in Dreamland

Margate’s Dreamland is set for more big-name music stars after one of the biggest concert promoters took a controlling stake in the venue.

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Wait time for ferries eases after traffic woes

16 December 2023
Wait time for ferries eases after traffic woes

Earlier delays experienced by motorists heading towards our ports are easing up after traffic issues this morning.

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