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‘Stop shoplifting and go to a foodbank’

‘Stop shoplifting and go to a foodbank’

14 March 2024

A couple who claimed they stole to feed themselves were told by magistrates to stop shoplifting and to go to a foodbank instead.

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Turning historic pub into four-bed house ‘is cultural vandalism’

Turning historic pub into four-bed house ‘is cultural vandalism’

12 March 2024

Dozens of objections have been lodged against plans to turn a historic former pub into a house.

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‘I thought sister-in-law was going to kill me – it’s torn our family apart’

‘I thought sister-in-law was going to kill me – it’s torn our family apart’

11 March 2024

Shocking pictures show how a mum was battered black and blue by her sister-in-law who became “like a wild animal” after downing prosecco and Baileys.

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Warning as oil and tar washes up on coastline

Warning as oil and tar washes up on coastline

10 March 2024

Authorities are warning people to report any signs of oil or tar on the coast after reports of dead seabirds washing up amid the pollution.

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‘The locals won’t want to share this place with DFLs’

‘The locals won’t want to share this place with DFLs’

10 March 2024

Restaurant leaves famous food critic purring with delight – and waxing lyrical over its colourful bathroom.

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112-home plan on business park ‘extreme overdevelopment’

112-home plan on business park ‘extreme overdevelopment’

10 March 2024

Bosses behind a business park have put forward plans to build 112 homes on a car park, sparking fears of “extreme overdevelopment”.

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‘We’re spoiled for choice in Kent but this place will keep you coming back’

‘We’re spoiled for choice in Kent but this place will keep you coming back’

09 March 2024

The food scene is thriving in Kent these days and our reviewer was blown away when he tried out one restaurant’s guest chef collaboration night.

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Surf lagoon and luxury hotel at country park get green light amid protests

Surf lagoon and luxury hotel at country park get green light amid protests

08 March 2024

Rival groups made their voices heard as controversial plans to build a wave pool and a 120-bed hotel at a country park were approved.

Major route to close this weekend as safety works continue

Major route to close this weekend as safety works continue

06 March 2024

A busy route is set to be shut this weekend as safety improvements continue.

‘Shock and upset’ as documentary sheds light on killer cop

‘Shock and upset’ as documentary sheds light on killer cop

06 March 2024

A new BBC documentary delves into the murder of Sarah Everard, revealing the moment officers found out killer Wayne Couzens was a fellow copper.

Jury inquest to be held into construction site death of dad

Jury inquest to be held into construction site death of dad

06 March 2024

A jury inquest will be held into the death of a dad who reportedly fell into an open manhole while working on a new-build estate construction site.

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‘It was frightening but we would do it all again – we had no choice’

‘It was frightening but we would do it all again – we had no choice’

06 March 2024

On the 40th anniversary of the bitter miners’ strike, those from Kent involved in the action remain defiant and say: “We had no choice."

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Five arrests after police find suspected stolen fuel inside van

Five arrests after police find suspected stolen fuel inside van

05 March 2024

Four men and a woman have been arrested after police stopped and searched two vehicles in the early hours of the morning.

Kent attractions offering free entry with lottery ticket

Kent attractions offering free entry with lottery ticket

05 March 2024

The National Lottery scheme gives visitors entry to castles, museums, gardens and more for the price of a lottery ticket or scratchcard.

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Work starts on Costa drive-thru as warehouse to be flattened

Work starts on Costa drive-thru as warehouse to be flattened

04 March 2024

An abandoned warehouse is set to be flattened this month as contractors start work on a new Costa drive-thru.

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Two people taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash

Two people taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash

04 March 2024

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving two cars and a van.

Kent's new £34m bus route delayed as drivers face disruption

Kent's new £34m bus route delayed as drivers face disruption

04 March 2024

The launch of the county’s first zero-emission bus route has been delayed until later this year – despite signs stating it will open in “early 2024”.

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Villagers' anger as new wedding venue erects huge marquee without permission

Villagers' anger as new wedding venue erects huge marquee without permission

04 March 2024

A controversial new wedding venue has breached planning rules by putting up a huge marquee – sparking noise concerns among anxious residents.

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Hated plan for homes on horse field attracts 150 objections in just 3 weeks

Hated plan for homes on horse field attracts 150 objections in just 3 weeks

03 March 2024

More than 150 objections have been made in just three weeks against controversial plans to build houses on a horse field.

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Road blocked after bus and car crash

Road blocked after bus and car crash

01 March 2024

A busy A-road was blocked in both directions after a crash involving a bus and a car.

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