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Anger as bulky waste service is dumped

04 October 2022
Anger as bulky waste service is dumped

A council is withdrawing a freighter collection service, but insists the move will lead to greater recycling.

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Teenager charged with dealing class A drugs

04 October 2022
Teenager charged with dealing class A drugs

Undercover officers arrested a boy who was reportedly carrying heroin and crack cocaine.

From the battlefield to making movies

04 October 2022
From the battlefield to making movies

A former Royal Marine has found a new life managing film shoots for Marvel movies and The Larkins TV series.

'Never before have we seen so many pressures rising together'

03 October 2022
'Never before have we seen so many pressures rising together'

A local authority is to review its expenditure plans following the economic turmoil.

Eight weeks of roadworks to cause town centre disruption

03 October 2022
Eight weeks of roadworks to cause town centre disruption

Motorists face two months of disruption as KCC starts work on a busy junction.

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Tour company to close after 25 years

03 October 2022
Tour company to close after 25 years

A community travel firm that has brought joy to thousands has just three trips left before it closes.

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'Our fight for last remaining green space'

02 October 2022
'Our fight for last remaining green space'

Campaigners are moving to the final stage of their battle to have a vacant field declared their village green.

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'David Bowie, me and the 1960s' Kent music scene...'

02 October 2022
'David Bowie, me and the 1960s' Kent music scene...'

A band leader has written his memoirs of 67 years in the music business – including his dealings with superstar David Bowie.

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Anger over ward boundary changes

02 October 2022
Anger over ward boundary changes

A proposal that would see one Kent village divided from its cemetery and war memorial has been described as ridiculous.

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The town where homelessness is up 80%

01 October 2022
The town where homelessness is up 80%

There has been an 'alarming' increase in the number of people needing urgent help with housing as the cost of living crisis bites.

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Fast rail journeys could mean property market boom

30 September 2022
Fast rail journeys could mean property market boom

A new sub-hour service to London will bring more business to Kent and attract house buyers from the capital.

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'The area is becoming a checkerboard of industry and glass'

29 September 2022
'The area is becoming a checkerboard of industry and glass'

Two large solar farms are proposed with just 700 metres between them.

Four more days of bus strikes announced

27 September 2022
Four more days of bus strikes announced

Arriva bus drivers name four more days of strike action due to a continuing dispute over pay.

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'It's shambolic – someone should be held to account'

27 September 2022
'It's shambolic – someone should be held to account'

A council has been criticised for submitting last minute evidence to an inquiry into its controversial housing plan.

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Anger at energy rebate scam

27 September 2022
Anger at energy rebate scam

People are being warned not to respond to scam texts and emails about the upcoming £400 Government Energy Rebate.

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Disruption to bus services as drivers prepare to strike

22 September 2022
Disruption to bus services as drivers prepare to strike

Bus services across Kent are set to be heavily disrupted after it was confirmed 600 drivers employed by Arriva will walk out in a dispute over pay.

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'Her Majesty flew home in the same aircraft as casualties from Afghanistan'

22 September 2022
'Her Majesty flew home in the same aircraft as casualties from Afghanistan'

An honorary chaplain to the Queen has spoken of the emotion of taking part in Her Majesty's funeral procession.

Olympian Eddie the Eagle still ski-jumping at 58

22 September 2022
Olympian Eddie the Eagle still ski-jumping at 58

Eddie the Eagle is inspiring others to get fit – 34 years after his record-breaking Olympic adventure.

Where should the houses go?

22 September 2022
Where should the houses go?

A borough council asks residents, where should we put 16,000 new homes?

'KCC should compensate me for my fall'

22 September 2022
'KCC should compensate me for my fall'

Broken paving stones remained unrepaired almost four months after a pensioner's injury.

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