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Raising the roof

16 January 2017
Raising the roof

Workmen operating cranes are continuing work to lift the roof of a petrol station, causing delays for motorists on a busy main road.

Smoke alarms set off during snow storm

13 January 2017
Smoke alarms set off during snow storm

Fire crews were called to a town centre pharmacy after a burglar alarm was triggered during snow showers

Who's that on the platform?

13 January 2017
Who's that on the platform?

Passengers had a surprise when they spotted a familiar figure stepping off the train this morning

Suspicious man seen waving teddy bear at school gates

11 January 2017
Suspicious man seen waving teddy bear at school gates

Police are investigating reports that a suspicious man was lingering near school gates and waving a teddy bear.

Van crashes on motorway

10 January 2017
Van crashes on motorway

Delays have now cleared, hours after a van crashed on the M20.

Delays clear after lorry crash

06 January 2017
Delays clear after lorry crash

Emergency services were called after a crash between a lorry and three cars on a busy dual carriageway.

Landlord defends 'no battered wives' policy

06 January 2017
Landlord defends 'no battered wives' policy

A property tycoon has defended his decision to exclude single mums, plumbers, domestic abuse victims and low income earners from becoming his tenants.

Motorway reopens after lorry crash

05 January 2017
Motorway reopens after lorry crash

A motorway has reopened, several hours after a crash involving two cars and a lorry left fuel across the carriageway.

Veteran launches petition to move town's war memorial

05 January 2017
Veteran launches petition to move town's war memorial

An army veteran hopes to renew a debate about whether a war memorial should be moved, by taking his petition to the council.

Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

30 December 2016
Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

Revellers and passengers have been warned to plan ahead and to check their rail journeys ahead of a busy New Year weekend.

Burglars take veteran's war medals

29 December 2016
Burglars take veteran's war medals

Police are investigating after burglars broke into the home of a Second World War veteran and stole his service medals.

Fire crews rescue trapped pensioner

29 December 2016
Fire crews rescue trapped pensioner

Fire crews led an elderly man to safety after he became trapped by a fire in his home

Hockey club reveals new homes plan

28 December 2016
Hockey club reveals new homes plan

Ashford Hockey Club has submitted plans for homes to be built on its land in a bid to shore-up its long-term finances.

Police called to crash near supermarket

22 December 2016
Police called to crash near supermarket

Police say a three-car crash near a supermarket has now cleared

Wilsons to pay out after leaving pregnant mum with no heating

20 December 2016
Wilsons to pay out after leaving pregnant mum with no heating

Fergus Wilson has been ordered to pay out after leaving a pregnant mum and her young children without hot water and heating.

Builder wins £39m new junction contract

16 December 2016
Builder wins £39m new junction contract

Transport chiefs have revealed the contractor who will complete a multi-million pound new motorway junction.

Canterbury Walk to School champions meet Santa

12 December 2016
Canterbury Walk to School champions meet Santa

Children at St Thomas RC Primary School win a trip to meet Father Christmas at Whitefriars in Canterbury.

Panto Dame star named KM Charity Team honorary patron

12 December 2016
Panto Dame star named KM Charity Team honorary patron

Pantomime dame Ben Roddy has agreed to champion the children’s educational charity, the KM Charity Team.

Starter maker eyes continental growth

12 December 2016
Starter maker eyes continental growth

A maritime engineering firm is targeting Russia and Europe to boost its exports and turnover.

'We've been blitzed by broadband roadworks'

09 December 2016
'We've been blitzed by broadband roadworks'

A homeowner says his street has been turned into a scene akin to war-torn Syria because of fibre-optic broadband roadworks.

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