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'We're awash with student accommodation!'

01 January 2023
'We're awash with student accommodation!'

A development almost ten years in the making to build a student accommodation block has been greenlit in spite of residents' objections.

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Former noodle bar transformed into family-run Italian restaurant

31 December 2022
Former noodle bar transformed into family-run Italian restaurant

A family from London say they are bringing all the flavours of Italy to a former noodle bar - which they have spent £80,000 renovating.

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Fury as 'hooligans' steal books from library and set them alight

30 December 2022
Fury as 'hooligans' steal books from library and set them alight

Vandals who set fire to books - including a Harry Potter novel - stolen from a phone box library should be “ashamed of themselves”, say volunteers.

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Border Force officer suspected of being in UK illegally

29 December 2022
Border Force officer suspected of being in UK illegally

A Border Force officer arrested following an investigation in Kent is suspected of being in the country illegally, it has emerged.

'Bomb cyclone' to bring wet and windy weather to Kent

29 December 2022
'Bomb cyclone' to bring wet and windy weather to Kent

The deadly bomb cyclone that has sent temperatures plunging in the US will also cause Kent to experience wet and windy weather, the Met Office says.

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Kitchen fire forces popular pub to close

28 December 2022
Kitchen fire forces popular pub to close

A man had to be treated by paramedics after a fire started in a pub kitchen.

Plans lodged for 67-home estate on derelict farm

27 December 2022
Plans lodged for 67-home estate on derelict farm

The derelict remains of a listed farmhouse are set to be flattened to make way for a 67-home development.

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Stress and worry' for traders after window-smashing spree

22 December 2022
Stress and worry' for traders after window-smashing spree

Shop owners are desperate for information after a number of them had windows smashed.

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Kent MP calls for action against Clarkson

21 December 2022
Kent MP calls for action against Clarkson

A Kent MP has signed a letter calling for action against Jeremy Clarkson after his column on Meghan Markle received more than 20,000 complaints.

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Brazen thief steals Christmas gift left out for binmen

21 December 2022
Brazen thief steals Christmas gift left out for binmen

A woman who left Christmas gifts out for the binmen has described her outrage after CCTV captured a hooded yob stealing them.

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Banknotes featuring King Charles III revealed

20 December 2022
Banknotes featuring King Charles III revealed

New banknotes featuring images of King Charles III have been unveiled - and are set to be accepted at Kent retailers by the middle of 2024.

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Striking CGIs reveal ambitious plans for cricket ground

19 December 2022
Striking CGIs reveal ambitious plans for cricket ground

New images show what Kent County Cricket Club’s home ground could look like if their ambitious proposals are green-lit.

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‘EON just told me to order a takeaway’

17 December 2022
‘EON just told me to order a takeaway’

A mum unable to cook after being left without heating or hot water says she was told by her energy supplier to order a takeaway.

'Reckless yobs could have caused a massive accident'

17 December 2022
'Reckless yobs could have caused a massive accident'

A company boss says staff were left shaken after frozen mud was thrown from a bridge, smashing their van's windscreen and damaging several other cars.

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School preps pupils for armed intruders and chemical attacks

14 December 2022
School preps pupils for armed intruders and chemical attacks

Schoolchildren have been practising barricading doors and hiding under desks as part of drills to prepare for armed intruders and chemical attacks.

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Bear cub rejected by family given new home in time for Christmas

13 December 2022
Bear cub rejected by family given new home in time for Christmas

A baby bear rejected by its family at a Kent zoo has found a new home elsewhere in the county just in time for Christmas.

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‘All we have left is a vape shop, takeaway and post office’

13 December 2022
‘All we have left is a vape shop, takeaway and post office’

Plans to transform one of the last-remaining businesses in a village high street will make the area irreversibly "poorer”, residents fear.

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Kent’s rarest bumblebee given hope for survival

13 December 2022
Kent’s rarest bumblebee given hope for survival

Hope for the survival of Kent’s rarest bumblebee has been boosted after conservation efforts proved successful.

Grieving daughter given parking fine during dad's wake

07 December 2022
Grieving daughter given parking fine during dad's wake

A woman was shocked to discover she had been issued a parking fine by the hotel where she hosted her father’s wake.

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Inside the derelict department store taken over by squatters

06 December 2022
Inside the derelict department store taken over by squatters

The vandalism inside a long-empty department store has been revealed - as the door to the shop has been forced open again.

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