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M2 reopens after earlier vehicle fire and oil spillage

03 April 2023
M2 reopens after earlier vehicle fire and oil spillage

Part of a motorway was closed this afternoon due to a vehicle fire.

Tapas chain owner speaks out after branches shut and bad hygiene rating

01 April 2023
Tapas chain owner speaks out after branches shut and bad hygiene rating

Brexit, staffing problems and red tape have caused the demise of a popular tapas restsaurant chain, says its owner.

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Court case over noisy geese and cockerels dropped

31 March 2023
Court case over noisy geese and cockerels dropped

An appeal against an animal noise abatement order has been dropped after a two-year legal battle between an animal shelter and a council.

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'M&S Café's self-serve machines can't cater for my allergy needs'

31 March 2023
'M&S Café's self-serve machines can't cater for my allergy needs'

A couple who raised concerns about a new self-service system and allergies at an M&S cafe say they were told 'sorry, you can't eat here anymore'.

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Blue flag beaches suffer sewage spills

31 March 2023
Blue flag beaches suffer sewage spills

Swimmers have been warned about dipping into the Kent coast after storm sewage was discharged onto more than 10 of the county's beaches.

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10 deaths in 23 years but crashes on A2 horror stretch continue

31 March 2023
 10 deaths in 23 years but crashes on A2 horror stretch continue

Another major crash has led to new calls for action on a section of the A2 notorious for serious accidents.

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Boy, 4, disfigured after being dragged beneath car

30 March 2023
Boy, 4, disfigured after being dragged beneath car

A nursery school pupil is being treated in hospital after suffering severely bruised lungs, a split spleen and a fractured skull in a horror accident.

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Part of A249 closed after car loses trailer in crash

30 March 2023
Part of A249 closed after car loses trailer in crash

Part of a busy road was closed this morning after a collision between two cars.

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Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

30 March 2023
Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

A Marks and Spencer café at a shopping centre has been reopened by special guest Percy Pig after a huge overhaul.

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Weekend closure of A249 cancelled

30 March 2023
Weekend closure of A249 cancelled

A wet weather forecast has forced National Highways to cancel this weekend's scheduled roadworks.

Village could finally get shop after 17 year wait

30 March 2023
Village could finally get shop after 17 year wait

A housing estate could finally be getting a grocery store almost 20-years after it was first promised by housing developers.

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Bras found in tree at notorious park

29 March 2023
Bras found in tree at notorious park

Lingerie has been pictured hanging from branches at a park that was once plagued by indecent activity.

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Mass fly-tipping closes road

28 March 2023
Mass fly-tipping closes road

A massive pile of illegally dumped rubbish has forced Kent County Council to close a road.

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Major delays after crash outside Nando's

28 March 2023
Major delays after crash outside Nando's

An accident by a railway station is causing delays in a town centre this afternoon.

Murder charges after toddler's death

27 March 2023
Murder charges after toddler's death

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a two-year-old child in 2020.

Drone pictures reveal derelict dockyard church restoration progress

27 March 2023
Drone pictures reveal derelict dockyard church restoration progress

New images have been released showing what progress has been made in a multi-million pound project to restore a historic church ravaged by a fire.

Arrest after rail services disrupted due to 'trespasser on tracks'

27 March 2023
Arrest after rail services disrupted due to 'trespasser on tracks'

A man has been arrested after a trespasser on the tracks brought services a busy railway line to a halt.

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Popular Indian awaits new review after cockroaches and mouldy food containers found

26 March 2023
Popular Indian awaits new review after cockroaches and mouldy food containers found

A town centre restaurant and takeaway says improvements have been made after an inspector found several areas for concern, including cockroaches.

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Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

24 March 2023
Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

Passenger had to get off a bus headed towards a shopping centre after a blaze was allegedly started by children.

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Three-way traffic lights installed on busy road

24 March 2023
Three-way traffic lights installed on busy road

A water company has put up traffic lights while it carries out repairs on a leaking pipe on a busy route in and out of a town.

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