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The author, broadcaster and former politician has been announced as the headline act at a town’s literary festival.
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Almost 500 children are waiting to hear whether they have set a new world record for a tug of war.
The public is being reassured that failings at a probation hostel for murderers and sex offenders are being addressed.
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Lioness Alessia Russo has been ranked one of the best players in the world by Top Trumps.
A former Tory government minister was back in her old stomping ground to support the local Reform UK candidate ahead of the general election.
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What to do if you haven’t received your postal ballot papers after delays have hit some parts of Kent.
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Hundreds of villagers attended a protest march to continue their objections to plans for thousands of new homes in the green belt.
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A town centre church has won permission to create a new meeting room in the former vicarage which has been used to home Ukrainian refugees.
A year-long project has recreated Anne Boleyn’s rooms at Hever Castle.
A former NatWest bank which has fallen victim to vandals can be turned into a religious-based community centre.
A patients’ group is calling for politicians to address the problem of overwhelmed GP surgeries following the election.
A new clinic has opened offering private blood tests, promising results within 24 hours to beat GP queues.
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A road-widening scheme to facilitate a new football ‘centre of excellence’ could encroach on 130-year-old allotments, an inspector was told.
Some residents in the town were left scratching their heads about the statues.
Crime has dropped significantly in a town centre and now council leaders want to fix its reputation online.
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A borough council believes it will suffer if a neighbouring authority approves a huge homes plan.
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A Green Party candidate is ‘disappointed’ after several of her election posters were defaced with pro-Reform slogans.
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A new pub company has made its first purchase and is ready to reopen.
A year on and villagers say their new community centre hosts groups nearly every day, from stargazers to singers.
A football club is backing plans for a sports facility, saying it might not survive if it cannot find a new home.
