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Butcher's tears as 47-year-old business faces fight to stay open

02 December 2022
Butcher's tears as 47-year-old business faces fight to stay open

A butcher was reduced to tears as he revealed his business is battling to stay open due to "sky-high" rising costs.

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Comedy star announces Kent date on new tour

29 November 2022
Comedy star announces Kent date on new tour

Beloved British comic Ross Noble has confirmed his only date in the county as part of his 53-date stand-up tour.

'We are losing too many people through mental health'

29 November 2022
'We are losing too many people through mental health'

Filming has wrapped on a production company's first feature film, which the team hopes will break the taboo surrounding men's mental health.

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School's £60k tech investment

24 November 2022
School's £60k tech investment

A trust has provided more than 600 pupils with their own individual laptops.

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Council approves £2.5m funding to make three single-sex schools co-ed

22 November 2022
Council approves £2.5m funding to make three single-sex schools co-ed

Councillors have approved a multi-million budget to change three grammar schools from single sex to mixed gender.

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School pupil to help switch on Christmas lights

18 November 2022
School pupil to help switch on Christmas lights

An 11-year-old competition winner is gearing up to join a panto cast for an annual Christmas lights switch-on event.

Former teacher wins TV show

17 November 2022
Former teacher wins TV show

A former school teacher whose name more than lives up to her skillset has been crowned Britain's best woodworker on Channel 4 TV show.

Challenge Anneka filming in Kent

17 November 2022
Challenge Anneka filming in Kent

TV presenter Anneka Rice is filming a new series of her classic programme - and is calling on volunteers to help get it completed in time.

Division over 'reckless' plans to spend extra £5m on leisure centre

17 November 2022
Division over 'reckless' plans to spend extra £5m on leisure centre

Councillors were in deadlock over controversial plans to increase spending on a new leisure centre to £25 million.

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Council reveals secret cost of hoardings rented for 13 years

15 November 2022
Council reveals secret cost of hoardings rented for 13 years

A local authority has spent roughly £50,000 of taxpayers' money renting unsightly fencing around a crumbling wall for more than a decade.

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New Aldi opened by gold medallist

11 November 2022
New Aldi opened by gold medallist

A Paralympics hero attended as a new Aldi branch opened its doors to customers.

Sisters run their own Poppy Appeal

11 November 2022
Sisters run their own Poppy Appeal

A group of primary school pupils led by two sisters have spent the entire year planning and running a Poppy Appeal with handmade crosses and poppies.

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‘I've had decade of abuse for being mistaken as a paedo'

11 November 2022
‘I've had decade of abuse for being mistaken as a paedo'

A dad with the same name as a child abuser has made a new appeal for people to leave him alone as a decade of death threats have left him suicidal.

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Medway named region's air pollution hotspot

10 November 2022
Medway named region's air pollution hotspot

Friends of the Earth has named Medway as the south east's most polluted area due to its poor air quality.

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Lane closed after vans crash near Blue Bell Hill

09 November 2022
Lane closed after vans crash near Blue Bell Hill

A lane has been closed and drivers are being warned to expect delays after a two-vehicle crash on a major road.

New restaurant planned as Italian eatery closes

08 November 2022
New restaurant planned as Italian eatery closes

A popular restaurant has closed permanently after three years in a high street.

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Questions over secret cost of eyesore hoardings

07 November 2022
Questions over secret cost of eyesore hoardings

It has emerged that a council has been renting unsightly hoardings around a crumbling wall for 11 years and won't say how much they've cost taxpayers.

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Burger restaurant to stay shut for good

04 November 2022
Burger restaurant to stay shut for good

A restaurant which closed without warning earlier this year will not reopen, it has been confirmed.

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Entire block of flats sold at auction for £1.15m

03 November 2022
Entire block of flats sold at auction for £1.15m

A block of 10 flats has been sold at a Clive Emson auction for more than £1 million.

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'Car park change means my staff have to risk poorly lit path'

02 November 2022
'Car park change means my staff have to risk poorly lit path'

An employer says her staff have felt unsafe walking to work after being forced to change where they park when a long-stay became a short-stay.

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