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7,500 homes in garden villages approved by inspector

7,500 homes in garden villages approved by inspector

18 March 2024

A borough’s Local Plan has been approved by a Government inspector despite being labelled as “a disaster” and “monstrosity” by campaigners.

Mum’s heartbreak after cancer victim daughter’s grave targeted by vandals

Mum’s heartbreak after cancer victim daughter’s grave targeted by vandals

15 March 2024

A mum says she has been left “heartbroken” after her daughter’s grave was vandalised.

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8 Easter trails at Kent’s National Trust locations

8 Easter trails at Kent’s National Trust locations

13 March 2024

Join in with Tudor-themed trails, outdoor egg hunts and giant noughts-and-crosses with the National Trust’s Easter activities.

New warden for village after rise in crime

New warden for village after rise in crime

11 March 2024

A parish council has employed a community liaison officer after a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour in the village.

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‘I want to unlock potential our area has to offer’

‘I want to unlock potential our area has to offer’

08 March 2024

A newly-declared general election hopeful believes boundary changes will help him defeat the sitting MP.

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Where to see Kent’s delightful daffodils this spring

Where to see Kent’s delightful daffodils this spring

07 March 2024

The vibrant flowers will be springing up at gardens all over the county in the coming weeks. Here’s where you can find them.

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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Public will pay after council decision is overturned at appeal

Public will pay after council decision is overturned at appeal

06 March 2024

A local authority must pay thousands in costs after councillors refused a planning application, and were later overruled by a government inspector.

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Missing man safely located

Missing man safely located

05 March 2024

A 33-year-old man who had been reported missing earlier this week has been found safely.

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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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Drug dealer who hid cocaine in car air vents jailed

Drug dealer who hid cocaine in car air vents jailed

02 March 2024

A drug dealer has been jailed for two years after hiding bags of cocaine behind a car air vent.

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Florist who followed in great-grandfather’s footsteps celebrates 25 years

Florist who followed in great-grandfather’s footsteps celebrates 25 years

02 March 2024

An entrepreneur is marking a quarter of a century in business in a village where she has deep family ties.

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Make this Mother’s Day one to remember

Make this Mother’s Day one to remember

02 March 2024

Put a smile on your mum’s face with great Mother’s Day ideas, including afternoon teas, wine tastings, craft markets and more.

Work completed three weeks ahead of time

Work completed three weeks ahead of time

29 February 2024

Good news for motorists as key route re-opens ahead of schedule.

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Vineyard buys two village pubs

Vineyard buys two village pubs

28 February 2024

A well-known Kent winery has purchased two more pubs in the county and says it will boost them with investment.

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‘Money is blooming tight’: Council votes for tax rise

‘Money is blooming tight’: Council votes for tax rise

27 February 2024

Residents in the county town can expect to see their share of council tax rise after councillors voted for an increase.

Church bells to chime again after ‘months of silence’

Church bells to chime again after ‘months of silence’

27 February 2024

A church is looking looking forward to ringing its bells once again after they were returned following a refurbishment.

‘I got the letter for my surgery the day after it happened’

‘I got the letter for my surgery the day after it happened’

27 February 2024

Angry residents say they can “no longer trust” the Royal Mail due to chronic delays to their postal deliveries.

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‘Our village is becoming the Wild West – but don’t blame the travellers’

‘Our village is becoming the Wild West – but don’t blame the travellers’

25 February 2024

Our reporter takes a look at what is being done to help a quiet village struggling with a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour.

‘Build the houses but it’s going to be noisy’

‘Build the houses but it’s going to be noisy’

24 February 2024

The boss of an aerodrome has objected to more than 100 homes being built unless buyers are warned they’re right underneath the flight path.

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