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More flood alerts for Kent as river levels rise

16 November 2022
More flood alerts for Kent as river levels rise

Extra flood warnings have been put in place as heavy rain continues to batter the county.

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Controversial flats plan set to be approved

16 November 2022
Controversial flats plan set to be approved

Proposals to build 32 homes on site of family house - which were backed by an influential TikToker - look set to get the green light.

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New restaurant and designer store at Bluewater

16 November 2022
New restaurant and designer store at Bluewater

Two new units have opened up at a popular shopping centre just in time for Christmas.

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From one of worst schools in country to being rated 'good' by Ofsted

16 November 2022
From one of worst schools in country to being rated 'good' by Ofsted

A primary school which was once one of the worst in the UK and was threatened with closure has been rated 'good' for the first time in 15 years.

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Knife found near church

15 November 2022
Knife found near church

A knife was found near a baptist church while officers spoke with shops about their selling polices.

Fake watches, phones and headphones seized

15 November 2022
Fake watches, phones and headphones seized

Counterfeit Apple watches, phones and headphones are to be destroyed after being seized from scammers in a town centre.

Rising river levels spark flood alert

15 November 2022
Rising river levels spark flood alert

Some areas of the county are expected to flood as a yellow weather warning for rain is issued.

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Village Costcutter wins national award

15 November 2022
Village Costcutter wins national award

A convenience store has been named one of the best retailers of the year.

Road shut after two-car crash next to war memorial

14 November 2022
Road shut after two-car crash next to war memorial

One car has lost a wheel and another has come to a stop next to a war memorial following a crash on a main village route.

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Modern flats plagued by rats and poor maintenance

12 November 2022
Modern flats plagued by rats and poor maintenance

Residents of a building block have hit out at their housing association over continual issues including rats, fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour.

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Swastika graffiti appears in park

09 November 2022
Swastika graffiti appears in park

Offensive words and symbols, including swastikas, have been spray painted over benches and shelters by vandals.

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Man killed in pub stabbing named

09 November 2022
Man killed in pub stabbing named

A man who died in a double pub stabbing has been identified and a 29-year-old has been charged with attempted murder.

Leak causes emergency road closure

09 November 2022
Leak causes emergency road closure

An emergency road closure has been put in place after a leak on a main road through a village.

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'It did shake us - it is really shocking'

08 November 2022
'It did shake us - it is really shocking'

Neighbours have been coming to terms with a fatal stabbing at their village pub.

Plans for new £34m leisure centre approved

08 November 2022
Plans for new £34m leisure centre approved

A new multi-million pound leisure centre will feature a 25m pool, flumes and a cafe and be built to the highest possible environmental standards.

High street drama after collapse

07 November 2022
High street drama after collapse

A person was taken to hospital in a serious condition after they collapsed in a high street.

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Man charged following serious assault

07 November 2022
Man charged following serious assault

A 31-year-old has now been charged after a serious assault left a man in hospital.

Police hunt for clues following fatal pub stabbing

06 November 2022
Police hunt for clues following fatal pub stabbing

Teams of police have been brought in to search the centre of a village for evidence following a pub stabbing which left a man dead.

Council sorry over cancelled firework display

06 November 2022
Council sorry over cancelled firework display

Organisers have explained their last-minute decision to cancel a £40,000 firework event.

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Liz Truss effigy burnt in firework display

06 November 2022
Liz Truss effigy burnt in firework display

An effigy of short-term PM Liz Truss was still burnt at an annual fireworks display despite some branding it as "barbaric".

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