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Factory could be demolished to make way for 118 homes

Factory could be demolished to make way for 118 homes

29 March 2024

Plans to flatten a factory to make way for 118 homes have been welcomed as the “ideal spot” for development.

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Sadness at death of local legend ‘who everybody knew’

Sadness at death of local legend ‘who everybody knew’

29 March 2024

A local legend adored by many who led his town’s carnival procession has died aged 91.

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Cinema increases £3.50 ticket price for first time in 17 years

Cinema increases £3.50 ticket price for first time in 17 years

29 March 2024

A cinema has been forced to “reluctantly” hike its £3.50 ticket price for the first time in 17 years due to spiralling overheads.

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‘Why we fell in love with this unpretentious backstreet boozer’

‘Why we fell in love with this unpretentious backstreet boozer’

29 March 2024

Secret Drinker heads to a hidden away town centre pub for beer and banter with the boys

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Town centre bank used by just 13 customers among latest raft of closures

Town centre bank used by just 13 customers among latest raft of closures

28 March 2024

Natwest has confirmed plans to shut further branches including one where just 13 customers used the branch on a weekly basis last year.

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Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

28 March 2024

Developers are cashing in on an old seafront cafe site after a council offloaded the plot for “a song”.

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Boyband Blue added to festival line-up

Boyband Blue added to festival line-up

26 March 2024

The chart-topping group have joined a throwback festival celebrating the ‘90s and ‘00s with Eve, Peter Andre and Vengaboys.

Kent actor’s huge collection of pricey artworks going under hammer

Kent actor’s huge collection of pricey artworks going under hammer

26 March 2024

A huge collection of valuable artworks, including two Lowrys, originally belonging to a BAFTA-winning Kent actor are set to go under the hammer.

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Activists lay on roads to blockade weapons factory

Activists lay on roads to blockade weapons factory

26 March 2024

Pro-Palestine activists have blockaded all access points into a weapons factory.

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Seafront soft play centre to finally reopen

Seafront soft play centre to finally reopen

25 March 2024

A family attraction designed to give children a blast of old-fashioned fun is set to reopen on a Kent seafront under new management.

Pub sells for £600k - but boss is not leaving

Pub sells for £600k - but boss is not leaving

25 March 2024

A pub has been sold at auction for £600,000 after the landlord has quashed fears he will stop pouring pints

New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

25 March 2024

Campaigners fear a line of towering new electricity pylons cutting through the Kent countryside would cause “great harm” to the county’s beauty spots.

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Man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of female officer

Man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of female officer

24 March 2024

A man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of a female police officer after breaking into a building site.

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‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

24 March 2024

An ‘heir hunter’ firm boss shows how he traces unknowing relatives owed millions of pounds and reveals their unclaimed fortunes.

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Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

23 March 2024

A supermarket has reopened following a medical incident.

Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

23 March 2024

A 36-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter after she sent a victim into a trap, in which he was attacked by a gang of men.

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Five arrested after person hit over the head with hammer

Five arrested after person hit over the head with hammer

21 March 2024

Five people have been arrested after someone was attacked with a hammer, resulting in the British Transport Police being called.

We tried new restaurant with ‘gargantuan’ menu in old Debenhams

We tried new restaurant with ‘gargantuan’ menu in old Debenhams

21 March 2024

A former Debenhams is being transformed – and the first new tenant is a restaurant with one of the biggest menus known to man.

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Plans for site dubbed ‘asylum prison’ ditched by government

Plans for site dubbed ‘asylum prison’ ditched by government

20 March 2024

Home Office proposals to construct an Immigration Removal Centre – dubbed “asylum prisons” – in Kent have been scrapped, in a move welcomed by an MP.

Abandoned school could be turned into 10 luxury clifftop homes

Abandoned school could be turned into 10 luxury clifftop homes

20 March 2024

A new vision has emerged for a prized redevelopment site boasting frontline sea views.

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