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Puppy farming gang jailed after 30 dogs found in poor conditions

27 January 2024
Puppy farming gang jailed after 30 dogs found in poor conditions

Five people have been jailed after selling sick puppies, some which later died, and pocketing £500,000 for the scam.

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Main road blocked by ‘landslide’

27 January 2024
Main road blocked by ‘landslide’

A busy route has been obstructed with a fallen tree and soil across the road.

Several train lines closed due to engineering works

27 January 2024
Several train lines closed due to engineering works

Kent train services will be replaced by buses on several lines this weekend.

‘Hit-and-run’ closes major road

27 January 2024
‘Hit-and-run’ closes major road

Three people have been arrested following a crash which left a car completely wrecked.

Former CBD store taken over by Cake Box

27 January 2024
Former CBD store taken over by Cake Box

A dessert company with more than 200 stores across the country is set to open its latest egg-free cake shop in Kent.

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Shepherd Neame says pubs are ‘doing well’ despite three shutting in one month

27 January 2024
Shepherd Neame says pubs are ‘doing well’ despite three shutting in one month

Britain's oldest brewer says it is supporting its licensees after one pub was forced to close due to “ever-increasing” bills.

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Two Barclays within seven miles of each other set to close

26 January 2024
Two Barclays within seven miles of each other set to close

A Barclays branch in a shopping centre will just a week before another in nearby town centre branch also closes its doors.

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Super Stones stun Championship side to make FA Cup history

26 January 2024
Super Stones stun Championship side to make FA Cup history

Maidstone United fans are in delirium after their side held out for a historic FA Cup fourth round win against Championship side Ipswich Town.

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Schoolgirl scarred for life after Temu-bought nail glue causes horrific burns

26 January 2024
Schoolgirl scarred for life after Temu-bought nail glue causes horrific burns

An 11-year-old needed two skin grafts after nail glue from an online Chinese retailer scarred her hands.

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Part of busy dual carriageway to close

25 January 2024
Part of busy dual carriageway to close

A section of the A249 is due to shut for essential barrier repairs.

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‘Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands is beautiful, emotional and spell-binding’

24 January 2024
‘Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands is beautiful, emotional and spell-binding’

We review a dance adaptation of one of Tim Burton’s greatest gothic tales as it arrives in Kent.

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‘These houses are almost 2m taller than they should be’

23 January 2024
‘These houses are almost 2m taller than they should be’

Residents living by a newly built housing estate are furious that almost 50 homes are standing higher than planned and in the wrong place.

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Arson probe after old pub goes up in flames

22 January 2024
Arson probe after old pub goes up in flames

Five fire engines have been tackling a blaze at a derelict watering hole.

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Land with permission for homes on market for £1.3 million

20 January 2024
Land with permission for homes on market for £1.3 million

A field that backs onto a cul-de-sac is up for sale after planning permission was granted for homes to be built there.

Hairdresser wins big in Postcode Lottery’s Millionaire Street prize

20 January 2024
Hairdresser wins big in Postcode Lottery’s Millionaire Street prize

A woman has won more than £166k alongside her parents after their postcode won in the People’s Postcode Lottery.

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Flats plans for above Natwest and Wimpy

19 January 2024
Flats plans for above Natwest and Wimpy

Separate applications for flats to go above a bank and fastfood restaurant in a town centre have been submitted.

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A2 delays caused by ‘stream-like’ water leak

19 January 2024
A2 delays caused by ‘stream-like’ water leak

Southern Water has installed temporary traffic lights on part of a busy road due to a burst pipe.

‘Headlight hackers’ who stole keyless Toyota leave carer feeling ‘unsafe’

19 January 2024
‘Headlight hackers’ who stole keyless Toyota leave carer feeling ‘unsafe’

Car thieves who stole a vehicle via its headlight using a darkweb tool have left the owner feeling “violated and unsafe”.

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Tony Hudgell sends Princess Kate well wishes

18 January 2024
Tony Hudgell sends Princess Kate well wishes

The Princess of Wales has been sent warm wishes for a speedy recovery by the family of an inspirational child fundraiser.

Van fire and ‘three-car crash’ causes M25 and Dartford Crossing chaos

18 January 2024
Van fire and ‘three-car crash’ causes M25 and Dartford Crossing chaos

Two separate incidents on the M25 and A282 were causing major delays for motorists this evening.

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