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Work to begin on new Sainsbury's

18 May 2020
Work to begin on new Sainsbury's

Demolition of existing buildings will kick-off construction of a much-anticipated supermarket, after plans were submitted more than eight years ago.

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Pre-school's final desperate plea for help

18 May 2020
Pre-school's final desperate plea for help

A nursery fears it may be forced to close when its tenancy at its temporary home runs out as it has nowhere else to go.

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Airline staff's first class service for NHS

15 May 2020
Airline staff's first class service for NHS

Furloughed and grounded cabin crew have been volunteering their time to recreate first class lounges in hospitals for NHS staff to use between shifts.

Decrease in fly-tipping reports in borough

14 May 2020
Decrease in fly-tipping reports in borough

Kent has seen an overall rise in fly-tipping during lockdown but in one area of the county, the number of reports has actually fallen.

Burglar jailed after targeting church, vets and nursery

14 May 2020
Burglar jailed after targeting church, vets and nursery

A prolific thief has been locked up after swiping money, electricals and more from businesses and even swiped cash from a church.

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How our roads could dramatically change

14 May 2020
How our roads could dramatically change

The Government is asking councils to rethink traffic systems to encourage more cycling and walking when the lockdown eases.

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Vet assistant to appear on new Channel 4 show

13 May 2020
Vet assistant to appear on new Channel 4 show

A veterinary nurse assistant from Kent, who moved to South Africa to care for endangered animals, features in a new wildlife series.

Company with unlimited holiday named best place to work in Kent

13 May 2020
Company with unlimited holiday named best place to work in Kent

A marketing agency which lets staff pick their hours and take unlimited annual leave has been named the fourth best place to work in the UK.

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Garden centre car park fills in 30 minutes

13 May 2020
Garden centre car park fills in 30 minutes

Eager customers queued outside a garden nursery as it reopened for the first time since lockdown.

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All Poundland stores set to reopen

13 May 2020
All Poundland stores set to reopen

A discount retailer plans to gradually open outlets closed during lockdown over the coming weeks.

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Retirement village plans approved for extra flats

12 May 2020
Retirement village plans approved for extra flats

There will now be 50 more apartments for over 65s at a retirement village, after additional plans were give the thumbs up.

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Missing man is found

12 May 2020
Missing man is found

Police searching for a 27-year-old man have today said he has been found safe and well.

Group sews 20,000 items for NHS and key workers

11 May 2020
Group sews 20,000 items for NHS and key workers

Hundreds of volunteers continue to work tirelessly to make sure key workers are safe and comfortable while looking after patients.

Missing 14-year-old girl found

11 May 2020
Missing 14-year-old girl found

A teenage girl who went missing on Sunday has been found safe and well.

Sheridan Smith 'overwhelmed with love' after birth of baby boy

11 May 2020
Sheridan Smith 'overwhelmed with love' after birth of baby boy

An award-winning actress and singer who stars in Gavin and Stacey and Benidorm is celebrating the birth of her first child.

School's second minibus theft in one year

11 May 2020
School's second minibus theft in one year

CCTV has captured a vehicle - used by a school to deliver food parcels to families during the pandemic - being swiped from the grounds.

Councils missing £3m a month in lost parking fees

11 May 2020
Councils missing £3m a month in lost parking fees

Authorities are struggling to pick up revenue from key areas such as parking due to lockdown, leading to huge financial dents in their finances.

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'I met my future husband on VE Day 1945'

08 May 2020
'I met my future husband on VE Day 1945'

The end to six gruelling years of war led to monumental celebrations, but it was an extra special day for two young people who later fell in love.

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'I've been stabbed'

07 May 2020
'I've been stabbed'

A 29-year-old has appeared in court charged with murdering a dad-of-three after a confrontation broke out.

Council meetings to resume online

07 May 2020
Council meetings to resume online

After a two-month suspension of council meetings - leading to a mayor carrying on with their role for an extra year - they will now be held virtually.

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