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Suspected thief charged after ‘cigarette lighters stolen’

22 June 2023
Suspected thief charged after ‘cigarette lighters stolen’

A man has been charged on suspicion of robbery after a spate of alleged thefts from town centre shops.

Residents called by room numbers in ‘inadequate’ care home

22 June 2023
Residents called by room numbers in ‘inadequate’ care home

A care home has been rated ‘inadequate’ by healthcare watchdogs following a surprise inspection.

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‘This is the wrong place for the crossing’

21 June 2023
‘This is the wrong place for the crossing’

A local authority has reiterated its opposition to the Lower Thames Crossing project.

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Council shuts down London rumours surrounding major development

21 June 2023
Council shuts down London rumours surrounding major development

A council leader has addressed speculation around the local authority’s multi-million pound project being sold off.

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Major £200k revamp to bring pub ‘back to where it should be’

14 June 2023
Major £200k revamp to bring pub ‘back to where it should be’

A landmark town centre pub which was in need of some TLC will be reopening with new owners following a complete refurbishment.

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‘If you are in any doubt about what doctors are saying, question it’

12 June 2023
‘If you are in any doubt about what doctors are saying, question it’

The fiancé of a mum-of-two who died of breast cancer aged just 24 wants to continue to raise awareness in her memory and warn other women.

‘We want to create a mini Camden Lock’

12 June 2023
‘We want to create a mini Camden Lock’

A music shop is opening its own vinyl store which will be the first in the area.

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Abandoned former court building goes up for sale

11 June 2023
Abandoned former court building goes up for sale

An abandoned former court building which first opened in 1871 but closed 15 years ago is on the market once again.

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Flats plan set to be approved despite 500 objections

11 June 2023
Flats plan set to be approved despite 500 objections

Plans to build eight flats on amenity space in a village have been recommended for approval despite hundreds of objections.

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Illegally imported beef jerky found at butchers

09 June 2023
Illegally imported beef jerky found at butchers

Illegally imported beef jerky, rotting fish and a shopping trolley of defrosting seafood was found in a shop.

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Potential future of auctioned curry house revealed

08 June 2023
Potential future of auctioned curry house revealed

Plans have been submitted to demolish a former restaurant and build two homes.

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Care home plans for illegally demolished pub set for approval

08 June 2023
Care home plans for illegally demolished pub set for approval

Council officers have recommended plans are approved to build a 65-bed care home on the site of a pub demolished without permission.

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Tributes to ‘fun-loving lad’ after fatal motorbike crash

08 June 2023
Tributes to ‘fun-loving lad’ after fatal motorbike crash

The parents of a 22-year-old who died in a motorbike accident a year ago say their son had a “lust for life” and was always looking for adventure.

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Girl, 8, finds what could be 100-year-old letter in a bottle

07 June 2023
Girl, 8, finds what could be 100-year-old letter in a bottle

A schoolgirl has found what could be a 100-year-old letter from a war ship while camping with her dad.

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Trackside blaze disrupts rail services

06 June 2023
Trackside blaze disrupts rail services

Southeastern train services have been hit by delays owing to a blaze which has broken out next to a railway line.

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Driver issued warning over three empty coffee wrappers

06 June 2023
Driver issued warning over three empty coffee wrappers

A company director has hit out at a council after one of his workers received a warning after wrappers were found in his van.

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Future of historic pub uncertain

05 June 2023
Future of historic pub uncertain

A town centre pub has been put up for let just months after it was announced it was to open as a new cocktail bar.

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Former church rectory on sale for £1.2m

02 June 2023
Former church rectory on sale for £1.2m

An auctioneer has listed for sale a former church rectory and a 500-year-old house.

Former family centre back on the market after £500k sale falls through

02 June 2023
Former family centre back on the market after £500k sale falls through

A former Kent County Council family centre is being re-listed at auction after the original sale fell through.

Astronaut lands in picturesque Kent village

02 June 2023
Astronaut lands in picturesque Kent village

A village has been taken over by a film crew to shoot an advert featuring a bright orange astronaut.

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