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Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

23 April 2024

An empty community centre is to be converted into a shop - almost two years after the same scheme was rejected.

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

22 April 2024

A daytime TV star says she had a “superb” stay at a Kent celebrity hotspot with her new boyfriend.

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Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

20 April 2024

Owners of a popular business park want to expand the site as it continues to “buck the trend” of failing high streets in the county.

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Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

19 April 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road forced police to close the route.

‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

18 April 2024

The owner of multiple solid bronze statues says it is like they were “beamed out of the sky” as they vanished from her garden.

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Homes evacuated as car fire spreads to garage

Homes evacuated as car fire spreads to garage

18 April 2024

Homes were evacuated after a car blaze spread to a garage, with firefighters spending four hours at the scene.

Man on roof sparks emergency services response

Man on roof sparks emergency services response

15 April 2024

A road was closed for two hours as concerns were raised about a man on a roof.

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Road reopens after person cut free from car

Road reopens after person cut free from car

15 April 2024

A main road has reopened after a number of people were injured in a crash near a pub.

‘We morally can’t open when people are told not to swim in the sea’

‘We morally can’t open when people are told not to swim in the sea’

15 April 2024

Seafront traders thrown into “turmoil” by do-not-swim warnings on two Kent beaches fear they could remain in place for years.

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‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

14 April 2024

An appeal has been launched after vandals left behind a trail of damage at a popular green space, including defacing a memorial bench.

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‘We could build a wind farm on abandoned seafront site’

‘We could build a wind farm on abandoned seafront site’

14 April 2024

The site of an abandoned seafront development should be turned into a wind farm to power thousands of homes, it has been suggested.

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Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

11 April 2024

Five suspects – including a man in his 70s – have been arrested following a spree of restaurant and cafe break-ins.

Cafes and restaurants targeted in spate of break-ins

Cafes and restaurants targeted in spate of break-ins

10 April 2024

Business owners have been warned after a crimewave with cafés and restaurants targeted in six locations.

Fire and damage at vandal-hit public toilet

Fire and damage at vandal-hit public toilet

10 April 2024

Disturbing photos show the aftermath of a vandal-hit public toilet after a fire broke out.

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Removal of hoardings likened to Belfast peace walls hailed as victory

Removal of hoardings likened to Belfast peace walls hailed as victory

09 April 2024

Work has finally begun to remove a stretch of hated seafront hoardings around a now-scrapped controversial development site.

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Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

09 April 2024

An award-winning visitor centre is to close due to rising costs and falling visitor numbers, bosses say.

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‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

09 April 2024

Damning comments about one of Kent’s up-and-coming towns have sparked debate - after visitors called it dirty and run-down.

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'I thought I'd be burying my child at Christmas but now we have hope!'

'I thought I'd be burying my child at Christmas but now we have hope!'

09 April 2024

The parents of a young girl left devastated when her cancer returned hope her latest results mean she can take part in an anti-relapse clinical trial.

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‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

08 April 2024

Furious residents say sewage tankers are “ruining” their quality of life by heading to a nearby treatment works “at all hours of the day and night”.

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Weather warnings issued for strong winds

Weather warnings issued for strong winds

07 April 2024

The Met Office has issued weather warnings which kick in from midnight tonight.

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