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High tides spark flood warnings across county

High tides spark flood warnings across county

10 March 2024

Multiple flood warnings have been issued as spring high tides threaten to break sea and river defences on Monday.

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College not accepting new pupils until major extension complete

College not accepting new pupils until major extension complete

08 March 2024

A college has confirmed it will not be accepting a new year group until it has undergone a multi-million pound extension.

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RNLI crew called out three times in one day

RNLI crew called out three times in one day

08 March 2024

Lifeboat volunteers responded to three separate incidents in just a 12-hour period.

‘I’m the only female mechanic in my class – but that won’t stop me’

‘I’m the only female mechanic in my class – but that won’t stop me’

08 March 2024

A 16-year-old student mechanic has started her own business to help fuel her dream career choice and prove the doubters wrong.

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Firefighters tackle blaze involving tractor

Firefighters tackle blaze involving tractor

07 March 2024

Five fire engines and a bulk water carrier were called to a farm to deal with a blaze involving a tractor and a haystack.

Celebrations as parking charges plan scrapped

Celebrations as parking charges plan scrapped

07 March 2024

Controversial plans to introduce fees at free car parks have been voted against to the delight of business owners and residents.

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Man fined thousands for illegally transporting scrap

Man fined thousands for illegally transporting scrap

07 March 2024

An illegal waste transport has been fined after he was stopped outside a scrap yard by the police.

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A249 exit slip set to close

A249 exit slip set to close

07 March 2024

There is a planned closure for a busy dual carriageway exit slip as work continues on a multi-million-pound junction improvement scheme.

Harry Hill and Vic Reeves spotted filming on Kent seafront

Harry Hill and Vic Reeves spotted filming on Kent seafront

06 March 2024

Kent-based comedians Harry Hill and Vic Reeves have been seen filming at one of the county’s most popular seafront landmarks.

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Police discover shoeboxes stashed with cannabis and £30k cash

Police discover shoeboxes stashed with cannabis and £30k cash

06 March 2024

A man has been arrested following reports of antisocial behaviour near a church.

Controversial parking plans debate tonight

Controversial parking plans debate tonight

06 March 2024

A council has been recommended to introduce fees for free car parks in the face of backlash from businesses, visitors and politicians.

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Bridge closure throughout summer expected to bring travel chaos

Bridge closure throughout summer expected to bring travel chaos

06 March 2024

A major transport route is to close throughout the summer in a move which will be “very inconvenient” for thousands.

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£3m arcade refurb will give ‘bigger reason for people to visit’

£3m arcade refurb will give ‘bigger reason for people to visit’

06 March 2024

Plans to transform an amusement arcade with adventure golf, reality darts, a four-storey soft play area and show bar have been revealed.

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Council ‘doesn’t have resources’ to deal with illegal dumping ‘scandal’

Council ‘doesn’t have resources’ to deal with illegal dumping ‘scandal’

06 March 2024

An MP says the rubbish littering several beaches is because of the Environment Agency’s delay in putting a stop to illegal dumping in the area.

Popular cafe set to reopen after more than a year

Popular cafe set to reopen after more than a year

05 March 2024

A 40-acre coastal park known for its cafe and water activities has a new boss – more than a year after the last operator left.

Here’s what you can get for Kent’s average house price

Here’s what you can get for Kent’s average house price

05 March 2024

The average price for a house in Kent is £383k - but what does that actually get you? Here’s what’s on the market right now…

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‘We have no choice’: Families slam post-16 SEND transport cuts

‘We have no choice’: Families slam post-16 SEND transport cuts

04 March 2024

Some parents face having to fork out £500 to get teens with special educational needs to school following cuts to the service by the county council.

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Help support staff by nominating your hospital hero

Help support staff by nominating your hospital hero

04 March 2024

KentOnline is teaming up with the NHS to celebrate the achievements of healthcare staff.

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Road closed after car ploughs into telegraph pole

Road closed after car ploughs into telegraph pole

04 March 2024

A popular bus route has been shut while UK Power Network teams work to fix a problem caused by an early morning crash.

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Bid to ditch controversial car park charges rejected

Bid to ditch controversial car park charges rejected

04 March 2024

Plans to make three free coastal car parks pay and display are still on the table after a failed attempt to block them.

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