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Hugh Dennis opens new £640k museum gallery

Hugh Dennis opens new £640k museum gallery

04 June 2024

Radio and TV presenter Hugh Dennis has opened a town’s newest attraction.

200 jobs could go as part of firm’s ‘new UK strategy’

200 jobs could go as part of firm’s ‘new UK strategy’

04 June 2024

A multinational company may shut its Kent base after 100 years at the site.

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Warning ahead of ‘noisy’ work on railway

Warning ahead of ‘noisy’ work on railway

04 June 2024

Network Rail has warned of noisy equipment and train horns as its carries out essential work to replace existing track.

Boy arrested after police chase

Boy arrested after police chase

03 June 2024

A teenager chased by police through a town centre was suspected of having a knife.

Major motorway’s contraflow system to be lifted

Major motorway’s contraflow system to be lifted

03 June 2024

A motorway contraflow system which can significantly increase journey times will be deactivated tonight.

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Village ‘stuck’ between gas and water roadworks

Village ‘stuck’ between gas and water roadworks

03 June 2024

Residents have faced 40 minute delays getting to work or school as planned water works clash with emergency gas repairs.

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School retains ‘outstanding’ rating 12 years after last inspection

School retains ‘outstanding’ rating 12 years after last inspection

03 June 2024

A grammar school has received the highest possible rating from a school regulation more than a decade after it was last inspected.

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Leisure complex seeks new occupiers to ‘draw footfall’ back to biggest units

Leisure complex seeks new occupiers to ‘draw footfall’ back to biggest units

03 June 2024

A town centre entertainment complex which has a cinema, bowling, and a trampoline park has put two of its biggest units up for let.

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Drunk mum spotted ‘swerving’ on school run almost hit police car

Drunk mum spotted ‘swerving’ on school run almost hit police car

02 June 2024

An estate agent more than three times the drink-drive limit nearly crashed after being pulled over by police patrols while on the school run.

Boy, 12, reported missing from home

Boy, 12, reported missing from home

01 June 2024

A 12-year-old boy has been reported missing and police believe he may have travelled to London.

‘End of an era’ as iconic cafe to shut after 23 years

‘End of an era’ as iconic cafe to shut after 23 years

01 June 2024

A popular cafe which has been providing breakfast and lunches to the town’s shoppers for more than two decades is shutting down.

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Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

01 June 2024

A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit after his vehicle was discovered stationary in the M20’s fast lane.

Multi-vehicle crash sparked delays on motorway

Multi-vehicle crash sparked delays on motorway

31 May 2024

There were delays of up to 40 minutes on a busy motorway following a three-vehicle crash.

‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

31 May 2024

A resident is looking to organise his own general election hustings so voters can “ask the questions they want answers to”.

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Morrisons staff praised for handing out chocolate biscuits to stuck drivers

Morrisons staff praised for handing out chocolate biscuits to stuck drivers

31 May 2024

Workers at a supermarket branch were seen handing out sweet treats and cheering up children during a traffic jam at three-way temporary lights.

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Villagers boycott shop amid claims it is ‘too big’

Villagers boycott shop amid claims it is ‘too big’

31 May 2024

Some villagers are boycotting a new shop and takeaway in a former pub amid claims the owner “misled” residents over its size and change of use.

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Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

30 May 2024

A 55-year-old mum-of-two has been handed a life sentence for stabbing a pub landlord to death.

‘Medical emergency’ on M20 cleared after delays in Op Brock

‘Medical emergency’ on M20 cleared after delays in Op Brock

30 May 2024

A ‘medical emergency’ has been cleared after causing delays on the M20 as traffic builds in the Operation Brock contraflow.

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Road reopens after lorry crash causes ‘carnage’

Road reopens after lorry crash causes ‘carnage’

30 May 2024

A main road has reopened after a lorry crashed and overturned near a railway bridge leading to traffic “carnage”.

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Teens admit to stealing car involved in serious crash

Teens admit to stealing car involved in serious crash

30 May 2024

Two teenagers who stole a car involved in a police chase before it collided with another vehicle, causing serious injuries, have admitted guilt.

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