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Village faces influx of lorries if plant approved

Nearly 150 extra lorries could pass through a village each day if the green light is given for a new rubbish tip.

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'This could be life or death for my son'

People have voiced their fears over the closure of an A&E department as a petition to save it is launched.

Man's skull fractured in street attack

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Man's skull fractured in street attack

Police hope mobile phone footage exists of an attack which has left a man with fractures to his skull and cheek.

'We should decide if there's fracking in Kent'

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'We should decide if there's fracking in Kent'

County councillors have challenged a government move to streamline applications for fracking sites, arguing local authorities know best.

Erect statue of playwright....outside McDonald's

A larger-than-life statue of a 16th century playwright could be erected in a busy high street.

Hundreds of thousands join Brexit march

Organisers of today's People's March claim 700,000 people turned out, while Scotland Yard said it could not estimate the size of the crowds.

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Costume ban makes uni 'a laughing stock' claim students

A proposed ban on students wearing cowboy and vicar outfits for fancy dress will turn the University of Kent into “a laughing stock”, it is feared.

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Major search for 'lone toddler' ends

Police have concluded a major search involving the force helicopter after little girl was reportedly seen wandering along a busy road alone.

Masonry falling from historic building

An investigation is underway after lumps of mosiac crashed onto the street risking serious injury.

Store pulls out of area

A cookery shop has closed down, but could be replaced by a coffee shop.

Mercy trip plan for girl with extreme epilepsy

Hundreds have donated money to help a nine-year-old with a serious condition seeking treatment abroad.

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Kent expect quiet winter

Matt Walker admits Kent are unlikely to make many more permanent signings ahead of their return to the championship’s elite.

Kent contract dream come true for Cox

Jordan Cox has become the latest Kent youngster to be given a professional contract.

England send for Denly

Kent's Joe Denly is heading to Sri Lanka earlier than expected after being drafted into England's one-day squad.

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Women lead surge in dole claimants

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent has risen by more than 300 in the last month - with women accounting for most of the increase.

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Aldi to move into new superstore

Jobs boost as office development opens for business

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Kent Union.: Nursery Practitioners (2 x Part Time positions)
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KHR - Recruitment Specialists: Quantity Surveyor
£40000 - £50000 per annum + Bens: KHR - Recruitment Specialists: Quantity Surveyor needed for company based just outside of Canterbury Kent, Canterbury ...

Old School Surgery: Part Time Medical Secretary
Salary on application: Old School Surgery: for friendly Doctor's Surgery in Chatham, Canterbury. Chartham, Canterbury ...

Crossroads Care Kent: Senior Carer Support Workers
£9.04 per hour plus travel time and 40p per mile mileage allowance: Crossroads Care Kent: Required for our Urgent Care Team - East Kent areas. East Kent ...