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Parade marks ‘highest honour’ for Navy crews

Parade marks ‘highest honour’ for Navy crews

23 September 2023

The Royal Navy were cheered on through the streets after being awarded the freedom of the county during a major civic event.

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11-hour weather warning as heavy rain to batter Kent

11-hour weather warning as heavy rain to batter Kent

20 September 2023

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning as heavy rain is expected to hit Kent this evening.

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Could Kent towns be set for blanket 20mph limits?

Could Kent towns be set for blanket 20mph limits?

20 September 2023

A driving association claims 20mph limits are being ushered in here by ‘stealth’ in a war on the driver as Wales cuts speeds on residential streets.

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Lone asylum-seekers aged 13 placed in hotels despite ruling, court hears

Lone asylum-seekers aged 13 placed in hotels despite ruling, court hears

17 September 2023

Kent County Council has been told it must stop placing lone asylum-seeker children into hotels, after the High Court heard some had gone missing.

Thunderstorm warning issued for Kent

Thunderstorm warning issued for Kent

17 September 2023

People are being told to expect some disruption following a yellow warning for thunderstorms.

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The picturesque pub crawl along overlooked Kent railway line

The picturesque pub crawl along overlooked Kent railway line

17 September 2023

We discovered the perfect pub crawl between Sussex and Kent as we hopped on board the Marshlink line, stopping at a few cosy taverns along the way.

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The Stonegate pubs in Kent looking for new landlords

The Stonegate pubs in Kent looking for new landlords

16 September 2023

From village inns to town centre taverns, if you’ve ever fancied taking the reins of a traditional pub there are plenty of options around the county.

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Killer Asian hornets almost wipe out business as Kent ‘invasion’ spreads

Killer Asian hornets almost wipe out business as Kent ‘invasion’ spreads

15 September 2023

A devastated dad’s business has almost been wiped out by killer Asian hornets – as the number of nests found in Kent is on the rise.

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‘We are NOT going bust’

‘We are NOT going bust’

13 September 2023

A cash-strapped council has denied it is on the brink of bankruptcy, following reports it could go under.

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Council fills 80 vacancies in bid to improve support for SEN children

Council fills 80 vacancies in bid to improve support for SEN children

13 September 2023

A council heavily criticised for failing to support vulnerable young people has come up with a plan to improve.

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‘Without youth clubs anti-social behaviour will just get worse’

‘Without youth clubs anti-social behaviour will just get worse’

12 September 2023

As a controversial consultation comes to an end, parents and councillors have hit out against proposed cuts to youth services.

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Unhappy hour! Major pub group announces beer price hike during peak times

Unhappy hour! Major pub group announces beer price hike during peak times

12 September 2023

A pub group with more than 30 outlets across Kent says the price of a pint could cost 20p more at peak times in a bid to offset growing overheads.

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Storm warning amid fears some communities ‘could become cut off’

Storm warning amid fears some communities ‘could become cut off’

12 September 2023

A yellow storm warning has been issued amid concerns communities could “become cut off by flooded roads”.

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Kent teachers reveal what really happens during an Ofsted inspection

Kent teachers reveal what really happens during an Ofsted inspection

12 September 2023

An Ofsted verdict can make or break a school – but just what actually happens when the inspectors arrive?

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Kent to lose all its Wilko stores within weeks

Kent to lose all its Wilko stores within weeks

11 September 2023

All of Kent’s branches of troubled chain Wilko will soon close, a union has confirmed.

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Huge spike in potholes blamed on weather

Huge spike in potholes blamed on weather

11 September 2023

The council is missing targets to deal with ‘car-killer’ potholes, it has been revealed.

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Temperatures to drop as rain set to hit county

Temperatures to drop as rain set to hit county

11 September 2023

The unprecedented September heatwave is set to come to an end this week, with rain forecast to hit much of the county.

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‘I’ve never banked online - cash is still king’

‘I’ve never banked online - cash is still king’

11 September 2023

KentOnline reporter Sam Lennon explains why he believes “cash is king” – and technological advances such as online banking and RingGo are overrated.

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Rail firm fears overcrowded trains as thousands head to Kent coast

Rail firm fears overcrowded trains as thousands head to Kent coast

10 September 2023

Sunseekers heading to and from the Kent coast today are being advised to avoid rail travel at peak times as operators fear overcrowded trains.

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All the roadworks that could slow you down in Kent this week

All the roadworks that could slow you down in Kent this week

10 September 2023

We’ve rounded up all the major roadworks, closures and diversions that could affect your commute.

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