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There are calls to halt plans to demolish an ageing leisure until it’s been decided where the new one will go.
Residents are being asked which buildings are important in forming the character of their village.
A former councillor and town mayor with an encyclopedic knowledge of local history has been praised after his death.
A vision for a litter-free, greener and thriving town centre has been set out by an opposition party tired of waiting for official plans.
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Five years on from its purchase by Kent County Council for junction improvements, a once popular pub is still standing – and still empty.
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A controversial solar farm proposal has attracted 60 letters in support and 73 in opposition.
People are being urged to respond to revised plans for a large solar farm in the countryside.
A council’s cabinet members have ignored the wishes of the majority of its members not to extend a ragstone quarry into ancient woodland.
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Bird-watchers have descended on a housing estate to catch sight of a rare winter visitor.
The retired owner of a farm shop and fish and chip bar has passed away.
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A rural community has taken to the streets in their tractors to protest against plans for a 2,500-home new town and a rugby stadium.
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A borough council’s plans to introduce parking charges to a town seem to have upset almost everyone.
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Do not walk by the river nor drive through flooded roads, warns Environment Agency as it issues flood alert.
A homeware store in the county has been closed due to an emergency incident which saw police and ambulance crews in attendance.
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Opponents of a mega garden village project have set up crowdfunding to help fight plans for thousands of homes.
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A community’s 100-year-old town hall has been removed from Historic England’s at risk register following a successful refurbishment.
A town’s civic society has not given up hope of securing a museum to honour its most famous son, the architect Decimus Burton.
Plans for hundreds of new homes on prime agricultural have resurfaced after developers appealed its refusal.
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An invasive river plant that can grow 20cm in a day is being kept in check by the introduction of a humble bug – the weevil.
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Fear of traffic gridlock is driving villagers to oppose two major developments for a rugby stadium and a housing project with thousands of homes.
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