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Free iPhone offered as encouragement to digital parking

14 April 2021
Free iPhone offered as encouragement to digital parking

The new operators of shopping centre car park are running a prize draw for a Pro Max.

The elections that never happened

14 April 2021
The elections that never happened

Not one of the 17 parish councils due for election this May will go to the polls because of a lack of candidates.

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Kent Police condemn offensive traveller remarks

13 April 2021
Kent Police condemn offensive traveller remarks

Kent Police has warned the public to 'post responsibly' after several racist comment were left on its social media channels.

Drugs, stolen car and illegal bar allegedly found in police raid

13 April 2021
Drugs, stolen car and illegal bar allegedly found in police raid

Nine emergency prohibition orders have been issued after workers were discovered living in unsuitable conditions.

Hot contest for Cranbrook seat

13 April 2021
Hot contest for Cranbrook seat

Here is a list of candidates standing for election to Kent County Council in the Tunbridge Wells divisions.

Delays on M20 after fire

13 April 2021
Delays on M20 after fire

An incident on the M20 is causing long delays.

Council to stick to status quo on elections

13 April 2021
Council to stick to status quo on elections

A need to preserve "experienced" councillors was a key consideration in not switching to a four-yearly polling cycle.

Expect more buses on the streets as lockdown eases

13 April 2021
Expect more buses on the streets as lockdown eases

Public transport joins the growing number of services tentatively returning towards normal.

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Ex-mayor tells of days with the RAF

13 April 2021
Ex-mayor tells of days with the RAF

A former National Serviceman recalls life in a bomb-proof bunker guarding the country against nuclear attack.

Purple tribute to the Duke

12 April 2021
Purple tribute to the Duke

A village has illuminated a tree in purple to mark the death of the Prince Philip.

Schoolboy is youngest candidate in KCC election

12 April 2021
Schoolboy is youngest candidate in KCC election

An 18-year-old hopes to shake up local politics, while Labour have entered two hopefuls for the same seat.

Schoolgirl sexually assaulted in alleyway

12 April 2021
Schoolgirl sexually assaulted in alleyway

A man who attacked a schoolgirl in an alleyway fled the scene when another person arrived.

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Full list of borough council candidates

12 April 2021
Full list of borough council candidates

The Conservatives have been in power for 23 years, but could May's election unsettle such political stronghold?

Do you know what happened to lost sculpture?

11 April 2021
Do you know what happened to lost sculpture?

A family are keen to discover what happened to artwork their mother loaned to KCC for an exhibition in the1950s - and never collected.

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Station parking fees hike as machines vanish

09 April 2021
Station parking fees hike as machines vanish

Commuters face an expensive return to work as parking fees as well as train cost go up in price, while ticket machines vanish.

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Outdoor drinking is back

09 April 2021
Outdoor drinking is back

Pub landlords have busy erecting gazebos and umbrellas to welcome customers back on Monday.

Council leader faces election challenge

09 April 2021
Council leader faces election challenge

At least one candidate intends to make housing numbers an issue in forthcoming borough elections.

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Woman punched, cut and drenched in alcohol before being left bound for 48 hours

09 April 2021
Woman punched, cut and drenched in alcohol before being left bound for 48 hours

A £10,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the man who left a pensioner bound for 48 hours.

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Hunting down Little Switzerland

09 April 2021
Hunting down Little Switzerland

Curiosity over an old postcard has led to the discovery of a forgotten history.

Introducing the John Chadwick Rule

08 April 2021
Introducing the John Chadwick Rule

A homeless man who took his own life may be remembered in the name of a new council policy.

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