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Man charged following death of seven-year-old William Brown

Man charged following death of seven-year-old William Brown

11 May 2024

A 49-year-old is to appear in court nearly six months after a child was killed in a crash while trying to retrieve his football.

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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Opening date revealed for new seafront play park

Opening date revealed for new seafront play park

09 May 2024

An opening date has been revealed for a new play park on a popular Kent beach.

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Hour-long queues snake round car park after charging hikes

Hour-long queues snake round car park after charging hikes

09 May 2024

Frustrated theatre-goers were forced to stand in an underground car park for more than an hour - just to queue to pay for parking.

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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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'I never thought my alpaca hobby would take me around the world'

'I never thought my alpaca hobby would take me around the world'

06 May 2024

A woman who started her alpaca business as a hobby and ended up travelling across the world is looking to retire after 14 “incredible” years.

Town’s first Co-op opens its doors

Town’s first Co-op opens its doors

04 May 2024

A new Co-op has opened to customers, taking over disused land previously dubbed an ‘eyesore’.

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‘It’s like living in a box’

‘It’s like living in a box’

01 May 2024

Angry bungalow owners feel like they are “living in a box” after new houses were built on land behind their gardens.

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House in the middle of UK’s only ‘desert’ on the market

House in the middle of UK’s only ‘desert’ on the market

30 April 2024

The bungalow is located in one of Kent’s most unique landscapes and is a stone’s throw from Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage.

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Work resumes on half-built abandoned homes smashed up by vandals

Work resumes on half-built abandoned homes smashed up by vandals

29 April 2024

Work has resumed on a half-built seafront housing estate left abandoned for more than two years.

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Man fined £5,000 for 'blighting' area with storage operation

Man fined £5,000 for 'blighting' area with storage operation

29 April 2024

A landowner has been fined £5,000 for ‘blighting’ the area with the storage of mobile homes, horse boxes and even a boat.

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Stranger abducted boy and molested him in Currys carpark

Stranger abducted boy and molested him in Currys carpark

27 April 2024

A paedophile pensioner who abducted a boy off the street and molested him in a Currys car park has been jailed.

Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

24 April 2024

The development company behind a huge coastal tower block of 91 luxury flats has not gone bust, bosses have confirmed.

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Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

23 April 2024

An elderly woman was scammed out of hundreds of pounds after fraudsters targeted her at a cash machine

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Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

23 April 2024

An empty community centre is to be converted into a shop - almost two years after the same scheme was rejected.

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

22 April 2024

A daytime TV star says she had a “superb” stay at a Kent celebrity hotspot with her new boyfriend.

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Popular cafe on the market as boss leaves Kent after ‘finding true love’

Popular cafe on the market as boss leaves Kent after ‘finding true love’

21 April 2024

A popular Kent cafe has gone on the market three months after the owner announced she was leaving the county.

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Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

20 April 2024

Owners of a popular business park want to expand the site as it continues to “buck the trend” of failing high streets in the county.

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Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

19 April 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road forced police to close the route.

Five men charged after multiple vehicles stolen in less than a month

Five men charged after multiple vehicles stolen in less than a month

19 April 2024

A group of men have been charged with conspiracy offences after vehicles were reported stolen during a series of break-ins across Kent.

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