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Emergency services called to children’s play park

Emergency services called to children’s play park

11 May 2024

An air ambulance has been called to a residential estate following a serious incident at a children’s play park.

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Teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after cyclist stabbed and shot

Teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after cyclist stabbed and shot

11 May 2024

Two 17-year-olds have been taken into custody after a cyclist was ambushed and left in a critical condition in hospital.

Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

11 May 2024

A grammar school where pupils are learning in the gym and dining room has been given the green light for a new teaching block.

Huge victory for residents as sewage plant refused

Huge victory for residents as sewage plant refused

11 May 2024

Controversial plans for a sewage plant to treat 6,000 new homes have been thrown out following concerns over “intolerable odours”.

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Fire crews tackle caravan blaze

Fire crews tackle caravan blaze

11 May 2024

Fire crews were called to the scene of a caravan fire, which is thought to have been caused by an electrical fault.

Kent’s historic mills open to public

Kent’s historic mills open to public

11 May 2024

National Mills Weekend returns with more than 100 mills celebrating their heritage - including three Kent attractions.

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KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

10 May 2024

A cash-strapped local authority is ending its involvement with the youth scheme founded by the late Prince Philip 70 years ago.

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‘I can't take my disabled child anywhere - so I set up my own business’

‘I can't take my disabled child anywhere - so I set up my own business’

09 May 2024

A mum of a disabled six-year-old is opening a sensory play centre in a bid to help children with additional needs.

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Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

08 May 2024

A multi-vehicle smash involving a lorry along a major route has prompted significant delays.

The county’s speeding hotspot revealed

The county’s speeding hotspot revealed

08 May 2024

An analysis of where drivers were caught speeding in Kent last year has thrown up some unlikely-sounding hotspots for fines.

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Man jailed after woman left with horrific injuries

Man jailed after woman left with horrific injuries

07 May 2024

A woman who was injured in an attack at a high street pub said she can no longer go outside or sleep at night.

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‘Turning shopping centre into homes could be a good opportunity’

‘Turning shopping centre into homes could be a good opportunity’

07 May 2024

One of the last remaining businesses in a closure-hit shopping centre extension says turning the site into 200 homes could be a good opportunity.

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Developers reveal new plans for 180 homes and wetland

Developers reveal new plans for 180 homes and wetland

06 May 2024

New details of a wetland accompanying a new housing estate on the outskirts of a town have been revealed.

Hopes dashed for solar farm sprawling 190 football pitches

Hopes dashed for solar farm sprawling 190 football pitches

06 May 2024

A council has refused plans for a sprawling and “very controversial” solar farm amid concerns over its visual impact.

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Kent cinemas to host Eurovision party

Kent cinemas to host Eurovision party

05 May 2024

This year’s song contest is set to be broadcast live into cinemas with viewers encouraged to dress up and sing along.

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M20 blocked by ‘massive’ vehicle fire

M20 blocked by ‘massive’ vehicle fire

04 May 2024

A stretch of the M20 was blocked due to a “massive” vehicle fire.

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5,000 council homes to be inspected as ‘unacceptable’ failings revealed

5,000 council homes to be inspected as ‘unacceptable’ failings revealed

04 May 2024

Inspections are to be carried out on more than 5,000 council homes after “unacceptable” failings were revealed, including maintenance issues.

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Biker's fury as potholes cause £500 damage

Biker's fury as potholes cause £500 damage

03 May 2024

A motorcyclist who struck a pothole fears one scattered on the county’s roads could one day throw him from his bike and seriously hurt or kill him.

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Staff and parents shocked as building’s new owners boot out nursery

Staff and parents shocked as building’s new owners boot out nursery

02 May 2024

A nursery – which has been located in community centre for nearly 30 years – has been told to leave by the hall’s new owners.

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Bungling burglars traced after photographing themselves with stolen goods

Bungling burglars traced after photographing themselves with stolen goods

02 May 2024

Two burglars are behind bars after photos they took of their hoard of stolen goods led police to their door.

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