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‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

05 July 2024
‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

Furious residents are calling for all building to stop on a vandalised seafront housing estate which had sat abandoned for years.

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Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

04 July 2024
Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

Conservative MP Damian Collins has lost his seat after 14 years with Labour sweeping to victory.

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Why this Kent pub landlord is Wimbledon’s biggest fan

04 July 2024
Why this Kent pub landlord is Wimbledon’s biggest fan

A pub landlord in Kent is Wimbledon’s biggest fan after camping out for a ticket for the past 32 years.

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The big-name shops, restaurants and attractions coming to your Kent town

04 July 2024
The big-name shops, restaurants and attractions coming to your Kent town

From luxury hotels to famous brands, exciting new arrivals are on the way across the county over the coming years.

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Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

02 July 2024
Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

The owners of a family-run garage have told of their anger after a brazen thief was caught on camera making off with £120 worth of fuel.

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New food festival set for town centre

02 July 2024
New food festival set for town centre

A brand new food festival is set for a town centre – showcasing the ‘best of local restaurants and foodie experiences’.

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New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

29 June 2024
New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

A new supermarket on the site of a former drinks factory will become a town’s first Aldi, bosses have confirmed.

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Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

26 June 2024
Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

Emergency services are in attendance and trains have been halted following reports of a person on the railway line.

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Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

26 June 2024
Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

A main road has been closed in both directions following a crash involving two cars.

Stand-off as frustrated patient beds down on own mattress in busy A&E

26 June 2024
Stand-off as frustrated patient beds down on own mattress in busy A&E

A man became so frustrated with waiting in a busy A&E department that he convinced a friend to bring him in a makeshift bed to lie down on.

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Kent couple save £16k with budget wedding including eBay dress and Aldi booze

25 June 2024
Kent couple save £16k with budget wedding including eBay dress and Aldi booze

A Kent couple have managed to save more than £16,000 on their wedding - by bagging second-hand outfits and buying Buck's fizz from Aldi.

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Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

25 June 2024
Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

A mum has branded Kent County Council “heartless” over how much it is charging for her grieving daughter’s school bus pass.

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Supermarket and drive-thrus approved despite ‘dire’ air quality concerns

24 June 2024
Supermarket and drive-thrus approved despite ‘dire’ air quality concerns

Plans for a supermarket and two drive-thru restaurants on the site of a former drinks factory have been approved, despite a number of concerns.

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Sadness as ‘iconic’ town centre shop to close after 40 years

20 June 2024
Sadness as ‘iconic’ town centre shop to close after 40 years

Customers have expressed their sadness after bosses announced an “iconic” store is set to shut after 40 years in a town centre.

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‘It's been a really difficult time - staff feared for their future’

19 June 2024
‘It's been a really difficult time - staff feared for their future’

Owners of a hugely popular microbar are breathing a sigh of relief after councillors voted in favour of plans to keep their outdoor seating area.

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Town set for first Pride event this weekend

19 June 2024
Town set for first Pride event this weekend

A town’s first Pride event is set to be held this weekend, with scores of people set to take part in a parade.

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Three arrests as biker taken to hospital after crash near Tesco

17 June 2024
Three arrests as biker taken to hospital after crash near Tesco

Three people have been arrested after a crash involving a motorcycle and a car left a biker needing hospital treatment.

Inside the incredible gardens at Tudor manor house set to open to public

15 June 2024
Inside the incredible gardens at Tudor manor house set to open to public

We take a look around the incredible gardens at a Tudor manor house which could be opened to the public.

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‘I quadrupled lottery win with late wife’s tickets!’

15 June 2024
‘I quadrupled lottery win with late wife’s tickets!’

A stunned grandad who kept playing his late wife’s lottery tickets has quadrupled his winnings.

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Travellers pitch up on town field popular with dog walkers

14 June 2024
Travellers pitch up on town field popular with dog walkers

Police are in attendance after multiple travellers have pitched up behind a recreation centre.

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