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‘They’re cramming in more houses – it’s a mockery of the process’

16 January 2024
‘They’re cramming in more houses – it’s a mockery of the process’

Five homes are set to be built on what was once the grounds of a private boarding school despite fears of overdevelopment.

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The three Kent restaurants shortlisted for prestigious national award

15 January 2024
The three Kent restaurants shortlisted for prestigious national award

Three Kent restaurants have been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.

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Pizza takeaway's bid for 24-hour opening

15 January 2024
Pizza takeaway's bid for 24-hour opening

A rapidly expanding pizza empire has unveiled plans to throw open its doors 24 hours a day to help boost trade.

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Mourners gather for funeral of seven-year-old William Brown

13 January 2024
Mourners gather for funeral of seven-year-old William Brown

Hundreds of people attended the funeral of seven-year-old William Brown who has been laid to rest under a chestnut tree where he felt "peaceful".

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Pictures from much-loved Kent pubs that closed in the 2000s

13 January 2024
Pictures from much-loved Kent pubs that closed in the 2000s

We’ve been looking back at some of Kent boozers we loved and lost in the Noughties, where we’d love to have one last pint.

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'Everyone's invited to William's funeral - it's what he would have wanted’

12 January 2024
'Everyone's invited to William's funeral - it's what he would have wanted’

The parents of a boy killed in a suspected hit-and-run want to share his message of love with “everyone” as his funeral is streamed live tomorrow.

'I'm splashing out £10k so XL Bullies can play in my field for free'

12 January 2024
'I'm splashing out £10k so XL Bullies can play in my field for free'

A pet groomer has splashed out £10,000 to create a free-of-charge XL Bully field where banned dogs can play off the lead unmuzzled.

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Prince's estate in official bid for thousands of new Kent homes

12 January 2024
Prince's estate in official bid for thousands of new Kent homes

Council planning officers are poring over proposals for thousands of new homes on Kent farmland submitted by Prince William’s royal estate.

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‘I dug up UK’s oldest shoe’

11 January 2024
‘I dug up UK’s oldest shoe’

A Kent man has appeared on the BBC show Digging For Britain after discovering the UK’s oldest shoe and an “ultra-rare” piece of 4488-year-old leather.

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Next of nine new Kent homes for asylum-seeking children revealed

11 January 2024
Next of nine new Kent homes for asylum-seeking children revealed

A former student block has been revealed as one of nine new potential Kent homes for unaccompanied asylum-seeking teens.

Viral singing family release track about postmaster scandal

10 January 2024
Viral singing family release track about postmaster scandal

A famous musical family has shown support for persecuted postmasters with a new song about the Horizon scandal

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Off-beak travel: Seagull goes viral after hitching ride on train

10 January 2024
Off-beak travel: Seagull goes viral after hitching ride on train

Footage of a seagull hopping off a highspeed train onto a platform after appearing to have rested its wings has gone viral.

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Man, 19, arrested after girl suffers broken leg in suspected ‘hit-and-run’

10 January 2024
Man, 19, arrested after girl suffers broken leg in suspected ‘hit-and-run’

A man has been arrested after a teenage girl suffered a broken leg in a suspected hit-and-run.

Who will take on council’s troubled stately home?

08 January 2024
Who will take on council’s troubled stately home?

A council-owned stately home feared at risk of being left to rack and ruin could be restored as a leading venue for big events and celebrations.

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Two teens ‘attacked’ at bus stop

08 January 2024
Two teens ‘attacked’ at bus stop

Police are appealing for witnesses after an altercation between a man and a group of teens at a bus stop

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Appeal after train window ‘smashed with cricket bat’

04 January 2024
Appeal after train window ‘smashed with cricket bat’

Police are appealing for witnesses after a train window was allegedly smashed by a yob with a cricket bat

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Thousands raised for popular restaurant worker stabbed multiple times

04 January 2024
Thousands raised for popular restaurant worker stabbed multiple times

More than £7,000 has been raised to support a ‘kind and gentle’ restaurant worker stabbed multiple times on his way home from work.

Road shut for emergency gas leak repairs

03 January 2024
Road shut for emergency gas leak repairs

Drivers have been told to seek alternative routes after a gas leak forced a main road to close.

Sadness as popular chip shop shuts suddenly after 62 years

02 January 2024
Sadness as popular chip shop shuts suddenly after 62 years

A popular fish and chip shop run by the same family for almost 62 years has suddenly closed as the owners want to focus on ‘what’s important in life’.

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Storm Henk flooding blocks major access route

02 January 2024
Storm Henk flooding blocks major access route

A busy sliproad has been closed due to flooding as Storm Henk batters county

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