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Return of historic roundabout relic after ‘crash damage’

28 October 2024
Return of historic roundabout relic after ‘crash damage’

An 120-year-old horse trough has been restored and returned to a roundabout after it was badly damaged in a crash.

Plans to turn former pub into Muslim place of worship rejected

28 October 2024
Plans to turn former pub into Muslim place of worship rejected

A scheme to convert a street corner pub into a place of worship and community centre has been refused despite hundreds of letters of support.

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Former BT depot earmarked for ‘much needed’ housing handed major funding boost

28 October 2024
Former BT depot earmarked for ‘much needed’ housing handed major funding boost

More than £1.6million has been secured to transform a brownfield site into 85 new affordable homes.

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Flowers and handwritten notes laid at clocktower in memory of Liam Payne

27 October 2024
Flowers and handwritten notes laid at clocktower in memory of Liam Payne

Handwritten notes and balloons have been left by Kent fans at a memorial service for One Direction star Liam Payne.

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Black smoke pours out of house as firefighters tackle blaze

27 October 2024
Black smoke pours out of house as firefighters tackle blaze

Witnesses have reported thick, black smoke billowing across a residential street after a house fire broke out.

Repairs start to bring Charles Dickens museum ‘up to date’

27 October 2024
Repairs start to bring Charles Dickens museum ‘up to date’

Much-needed repairs are due to start at two publicly-owned museums to ensure the historic buildings are preserved.

Strictly star and family enjoy evening out at new bowling alley

27 October 2024
Strictly star and family enjoy evening out at new bowling alley

Pop singer JB Gill showed off his moves as he opened a Hollywood Bowl at a shopping centre in Kent.

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Queen’s son declares Kent restaurant with Poundland view ‘rocks’

27 October 2024
Queen’s son declares Kent restaurant with Poundland view ‘rocks’

Food critic Tom Parker-Bowles was left impressed by a new restaurant in a Kent shopping centre, labelling dishes “glorious” and “exquisitely cooked”.

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Kent vigil to be held in memory of 1D star Liam Payne

27 October 2024
Kent vigil to be held in memory of 1D star Liam Payne

A fan has organised a memorial service for Liam Payne in Kent to help others grieve together - and hopes hundreds will gather this afternoon.

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Police seize car of ‘elusive poacher’

26 October 2024
Police seize car of ‘elusive poacher’

Police officers have issued three men with community warnings after it is alleged they were partaking in wildlife crime.

Teen taken to hospital after being ‘punched to ground’

26 October 2024
Teen taken to hospital after being ‘punched to ground’

Police officers have identified two men they wanted to speak to following an alleged attack on a teenager.

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CCTV and dashcam footage wanted as search for missing man continues

26 October 2024
CCTV and dashcam footage wanted as search for missing man continues

Concerns are continuing to grow for a missing 53-year-old who was last seen more than a week ago.

‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

26 October 2024
‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

Shoppers were warned to be careful after piles of animal feed were spilt along a High Street.

Hour-long delays on M25 following ‘multi-vehicle crash’

25 October 2024
Hour-long delays on M25 following ‘multi-vehicle crash’

Two lanes were closed on the M25 near the Dartford Crossing following a crash involving a car and two lorries.

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Videos show explosions coming from ‘suspicious’ car fire

25 October 2024
Videos show explosions coming from ‘suspicious’ car fire

The fire service has confirmed a car blaze is being treated as suspicious.

‘Animals making noise in the countryside is not an offence’

25 October 2024
‘Animals making noise in the countryside is not an offence’

An animal rescue is being taken to court after complaints about noise from cockerels, geese, sheep, cattle and dogs.

Re-rewind! 90’s Garage legends Artful Dodger to perform at town’s Christmas lights switch-on

24 October 2024
Re-rewind! 90’s Garage legends Artful Dodger to perform at town’s Christmas lights switch-on

The garage artist favourites will kick off a town’s festive celebrations with a series of hits from their back catalogue.

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Hour-long queues form on M20 due to broken-down HGV

23 October 2024
Hour-long queues form on M20 due to broken-down HGV

Three out of four lanes are closed on the M20 due to a broken-down lorry.

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‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

22 October 2024
‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

A nurse has shared her struggle to get diagnosed with a chronic illness which forced her to quit her job and caused her to collapse from the pain.

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Town’s pharmacy reopens following bailiff notice

21 October 2024
Town’s pharmacy reopens following bailiff notice

A town centre pharmacy which closed unexpectedly for the second time this year has now reopened.

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