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Banksy's famous 'Brexit' mural set for return

14 March 2023
Banksy's famous 'Brexit' mural set for return

A Brexit-themed Banksy that was mysteriously whitewashed overnight is set to be recreated as several derelict buildings face demolition.

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Owners insist town’s oldest pub will reopen amid housing fears

14 March 2023
Owners insist town’s oldest pub will reopen amid housing fears

The owner of a Kent town’s oldest pub is bidding to re-assure residents it will reopen - amid concerns it could be transformed into homes.

‘She just wants to get back out on the pitch’

12 March 2023
‘She just wants to get back out on the pitch’

The family of a football-mad 10-year-old with cerebral palsy are fundraising for a powerchair that will allow her to compete.

Britain to pay France £500m in deal to stop illegal crossings

10 March 2023
Britain to pay France £500m in deal to stop illegal crossings

The French government has been told it must step up to end small boat crossings as a deal is reached for the UK to help fund a detention centre.

Overbooked restaurant 'turning customers away' launches expansion bid

09 March 2023
Overbooked restaurant 'turning customers away' launches expansion bid

An overbooked restaurant that regularly has to turn customers away has launched a bid to expand into a former DIY shop.

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Man and woman charged with murder of one-year-old boy

07 March 2023
Man and woman charged with murder of one-year-old boy

A man and a woman are due to appear in court tomorrow in connection with the death of a one-year-old boy.

Antiques Roadshow episode filmed at Kent mansion to air this weekend

07 March 2023
Antiques Roadshow episode filmed at Kent mansion to air this weekend

An episode of Antiques Roadshow filmed at a Kent country estate is to air this weekend, featuring treasures including an early David Hockney painting.

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New ‘skybridge’ in school’s £3m transformation plan

05 March 2023
New ‘skybridge’ in school’s £3m transformation plan

Multi-million-pound plans to erect a skybridge, classrooms and a new drama studio within the grounds of a grammar school have been revealed.

Troubled pub to get £40k transformation after gay bar licence stripped

28 February 2023
Troubled pub to get £40k transformation after gay bar licence stripped

A former gay bar closed down due to drug-taking behind the bar and violence is set to reopen after a £40,000 refurbishment.

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Pride display in old Debenhams destroyed in 'targeted attack'

28 February 2023
Pride display in old Debenhams destroyed in 'targeted attack'

A display depicting a drag queen performing at Kent's biggest Pride festival has been destroyed - sparking fears it was a "targeted attack".

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The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

27 February 2023
The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

A Kent school is the second most privileged grammar in the country, shocking figures reveal.

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'Luxury' glamping site plan for historic gardens given green light

27 February 2023
'Luxury' glamping site plan for historic gardens given green light

A bid to build a luxury glamping site complete with wood-fired hot tubs that developers say will be among the best in Kent has been approved.

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Bidding war breaks out over car parks earmarked for housing

25 February 2023
Bidding war breaks out over car parks earmarked for housing

After fending off “a number of offers”, a council has found buyers for three prominent car parks which are earmarked for housing.

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'They're doing all this work - but it’s still dangerous to cross road!'

24 February 2023
'They're doing all this work - but it’s still dangerous to cross road!'

A project transforming one of the main routes between two Kent towns has sparked a backlash from “heartbroken” residents.

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'He literally saved our little girl's life'

23 February 2023
'He literally saved our little girl's life'

The grateful family of a nine-year-old girl have thanked the optician who saved her life.

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'Stranger tried to snatch my babies'

22 February 2023
'Stranger tried to snatch my babies'

A mum has been left scared to go out after being forced to flee from two men who she says tried to grab her pram with her children inside.

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Kent curry house named England's best takeaway

21 February 2023
Kent curry house named England's best takeaway

An Indian takeaway in Kent has been named England’s best at the Nation's Curry Awards.

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Housing estate bid for 130-year-old garden centre site

21 February 2023
Housing estate bid for 130-year-old garden centre site

A bid has been launched to transform wasteland that used to be home to a 130-year-old garden centre into a housing estate.

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Mums fear 'only matter of time before child killed' outside school

13 February 2023
Mums fear 'only matter of time before child killed' outside school

A group of mums believes it's only a matter of time before a child is killed outside a school by a reckless driver.

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Escaped sheep close 5 miles of main road

12 February 2023
Escaped sheep close 5 miles of main road

A major A road was closed due to a large number of escaped sheep.

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