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Tonnes of illegal meat and 54 sheep carcasses seized at port

Tonnes of illegal meat and 54 sheep carcasses seized at port

30 April 2024

Grim images show illegal meat seized at a port including sheep carcasses, pork and cheese dripping with blood. Warning: graphic images.

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Salad factory in jobs boost following expansion with M&S

Salad factory in jobs boost following expansion with M&S

30 April 2024

A firm is on a recruitment drive this spring as part of a team-up with a leading food store chain.

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14 tonnes of litter collected from major port route

14 tonnes of litter collected from major port route

30 April 2024

A huge operation to remove litter and debris along a major route has been carried out collecting 14 tonnes of waste.

Fears and confusion around Brexit changes introduced today

Fears and confusion around Brexit changes introduced today

30 April 2024

Food and plants imported into Kent from today could find themselves diverted 22 miles up the M20 for checks - but confusion remains.

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Vital work to start on protecting one of Britain's most important sites

Vital work to start on protecting one of Britain's most important sites

29 April 2024

A six-figure sum has been awarded to the country’s biggest Napoleonic fortification to help conserve and regenerate it.

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Channel crossings reach new record high

Channel crossings reach new record high

28 April 2024

Some 7,167 asylum-seekers have crossed the English Channel into Dover so far this new, a new record.

Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’

Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’

28 April 2024

A speed restriction has been put in place on rail services after ground movement was detected under a main train line.

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Fight to stop Georgian street becoming ‘another HMO alley’

Fight to stop Georgian street becoming ‘another HMO alley’

28 April 2024

Battle lines have been drawn after campaigners accused developers of trying to turn a historic street into “another HMO alley”.

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Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns

Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns

28 April 2024

In the first of a three-part series on our coastal towns, we look at how they hit the big time - and their temporary demise.

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New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

27 April 2024

New powers for councils to enforce so-called moving traffic offences have been used sparingly to date - although new ANPR cameras could be on the way.

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Burglar jailed after repeatedly intimidating victim after arrest

Burglar jailed after repeatedly intimidating victim after arrest

26 April 2024

A criminal who repeatedly tried to approach his victim while awaiting court hearings after stealing from his home is now in prison.

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‘Please save our town's last live music venue'

‘Please save our town's last live music venue'

26 April 2024

A town’s only dedicated music venue has launched a campaign to buy the building amid fears it could land in the hands of developers.

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Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court

Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court

26 April 2024

Two men have been charged in connection with the deaths of five people, including a child, who were trying to cross the English Channel.

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

26 April 2024

New space is being created to process biometric border checks for EU-bound passengers with bosses promising only slightly increased waiting times.

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Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

25 April 2024

There are fears a site off the M20 is not ready for new biosecurity checks coming in next week - which could lead to traffic delays.

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Flats plan in former town centre bank

Flats plan in former town centre bank

25 April 2024

Plans have been unveiled to create flats in a town’s former bank building which shut earlier this year.

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Man charged with arson following flat fire

Man charged with arson following flat fire

25 April 2024

A man has been charged following a fire at a block of flats which saw one resident taken to hospital.

Anger as developer bids to cut all affordable homes from new estate

Anger as developer bids to cut all affordable homes from new estate

25 April 2024

A developer’s bid to axe all affordable housing from a new estate has been branded "disgraceful" by angry neighbours.

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Four arrested after five die in Channel tragedy

Four arrested after five die in Channel tragedy

24 April 2024

A total four people were arrested in an investigation into the deaths of five asylum seekers including a child.

'We need to take women's health seriously - too many are fobbed off'

'We need to take women's health seriously - too many are fobbed off'

24 April 2024

A woman is running a free eight-week course in a bid to end the taboo around menopause and women’s health.

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