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Green light for flats at derelict former care home

04 May 2025
Green light for flats at derelict former care home

Plans have been approved to redevelop a Grade II-listed former care home, shut down after a watchdog found a catalogue of failures.

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How ‘unpretentious’ pub became town’s top-rated

04 May 2025
How ‘unpretentious’ pub became town’s top-rated

A Kent landlord has revealed the secrets behind the success of his highly-rated venue - and why being “non-pretentious” is key.

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'You can't give everyone in a car park fines if you’ve not closed it off!'

04 May 2025
'You can't give everyone in a car park fines if you’ve not closed it off!'

Dozens of vehicles were hit with fines for using a car park while it was temporarily closed – despite claims there were no obvious signs it was shut.

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Search operation for missing swimmer termianted

03 May 2025
Search operation for missing swimmer termianted

A large-scale search for a missing swimmer in his 20s has been called off.

Drama as wartime Spitfire crash lands in crop field

03 May 2025
Drama as wartime Spitfire crash lands in crop field

Fire crews and paramedics were called to the scene after an iconic Spitfire crash-landed in a farmer’s field.

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Firefighters leave scene of blaze at breakers’ yard after 21-hour operation

03 May 2025
Firefighters leave scene of blaze at breakers’ yard after 21-hour operation

A blaze which sent thick black plumes of smoke into the air has been put out after a large firefighting operation.

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Plans for district’s fifth McDonald’s quashed after childhood obesity concerns

03 May 2025
Plans for district’s fifth McDonald’s quashed after childhood obesity concerns

Plans for what would be a district’s fifth McDonald’s have been quashed over fears it would add to already high levels of childhood obesity.

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Police and paramedics called to motorway crash

03 May 2025
Police and paramedics called to motorway crash

Police and paramedics were at the scene of a two-car crash on the M25 this afternoon.

Inside swanky modern home with sauna and hammock floor on market for £2.5m

03 May 2025
Inside swanky modern home with sauna and hammock floor on market for £2.5m

A “stunning riverside retreat” with its own sauna, cinema and quirky hammock floor has hit the market for a staggering £2.5 million.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with ambulance outside Sainsbury’s

02 May 2025
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with ambulance outside Sainsbury’s

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with leg injuries after a crash with an ambulance outside a Sainsbury’s store.

Membership prices at new David Lloyd club in Kent spark debate

01 May 2025
Membership prices at new David Lloyd club in Kent spark debate

Membership prices at a swanky new leisure club in Kent have divided opinion after being revealed for the first time today.

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Council warns tourists to stop trampling 'iconic' flowerbeds

01 May 2025
Council warns tourists to stop trampling 'iconic' flowerbeds

A council has warned tourists to stop trampling “iconic” flower beds in a popular park, as it looks at measures to protect the precious plants.

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Hottest day of the year so far to hit Kent with temperatures reaching 29C

01 May 2025
Hottest day of the year so far to hit Kent with temperatures reaching 29C

Today is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures set to reach 29 degrees in parts of the county.

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Delays on Eurotunnel due to ‘technical issues’

01 May 2025
Delays on Eurotunnel due to ‘technical issues’

There are delays of up to an hour on the Channel Tunnel this morning due to “technical issues”.

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Vandals who damaged door bring trains to halt

30 April 2025
Vandals who damaged door bring trains to halt

Vandals caused disruption on the rail network this morning by damaging a train door, preventing it from moving.

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Road clears after car hits tree

30 April 2025
Road clears after car hits tree

A road has reopened after a car crashed into a tree this morning.

Missing man found safe and well

30 April 2025
Missing man found safe and well

A missing man has been found safe and well.

Woman hit by golf buggy airlifted to London hospital with serious injuries

29 April 2025
Woman hit by golf buggy airlifted to London hospital with serious injuries

A woman has been airlifted to a London hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a golf buggy.

Police search for hit-and-run driver after pedestrian airlifted to London hospital

29 April 2025
Police search for hit-and-run driver after pedestrian airlifted to London hospital

Officers are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was knocked down and taken to a London hospital by the air ambulance.

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‘Vulnerable’ woman died on bench in town after going missing from hospital

29 April 2025
‘Vulnerable’ woman died on bench in town after going missing from hospital

A young woman who went missing from a mental health hospital tragically died on a bench miles away just hours later, an inquest has heard.

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