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Temperatures to exceed 30C in Kent as heatwave continues

11 July 2022
Temperatures to exceed 30C in Kent as heatwave continues

Kent is set to bask in what could be the hottest day of the year so far as the mercury is expected to soar.

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Fury over plans to fence off parts of beauty spot

09 July 2022
Fury over plans to fence off parts of beauty spot

Proposals aimed at reducing disturbance to wildlife at a seafront beauty spot have been described as “sacrilege” by furious residents.

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Injured woman flown to London hospital after concerns raised

08 July 2022
Injured woman flown to London hospital after concerns raised

An air ambulance landed in a playing field and a woman was flown to a London hospital.

Funeral set for musician 11 months after disappearance

08 July 2022
Funeral set for musician 11 months after disappearance

A talented musician and artist will finally be laid to rest almost a year after his body was found.

Restaurant workers go viral with hip-rolling video

06 July 2022
Restaurant workers go viral with hip-rolling video

The manager of a steakhouse has spoken of his shock after a light-hearted TikTok video showing staff hip-rolling amassed more than 1.6 million views.

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'He should have been prosecuted'

06 July 2022
'He should have been prosecuted'

A driving instructor injured in a crash says it's a 'disgrace' that the motorist at fault has escaped prosecution.

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Children at risk of choking at 'chaotic' pre-school

05 July 2022
Children at risk of choking at 'chaotic' pre-school

Ofsted inspectors found children were at risk of choking at a "chaotic" pre-school, with youngsters standing on chairs and wandering unnoticed.

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'Second homes and Airbnbs have left us with no community'

02 July 2022
'Second homes and Airbnbs have left us with no community'

There are growing calls for a referendum on banning new properties from being turned into holiday lets in one Kent tourist hotspot.

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Young rider dragged 10 metres after speeding van spooks horse

30 June 2022
Young rider dragged 10 metres after speeding van spooks horse

A woman has been left with nasty injuries after her horse bolted when a van sped past them.

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Traffic delays after three-car crash on busy road

29 June 2022
Traffic delays after three-car crash on busy road

Emergency services have been called to the scene of a three-car crash which has caused traffic delays in the area.

Tinie Tempah spotted with film crew in Kent town

29 June 2022
Tinie Tempah spotted with film crew in Kent town

A chart-topping rapper has been pictured filming in the county.

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Banned driver in police chase while on temporary release

28 June 2022
Banned driver in police chase while on temporary release

A reckless motorist twice mounted the pavement as he evaded police during a high-speed chase - only to be tracked down 50 minutes later.

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Owner of listed building fined £50,000 over alterations

27 June 2022
Owner of listed building fined £50,000 over alterations

The owner of a Grade II-listed building has been taken to court by a council for carrying out unauthorised work.

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'Our business was the town's heartbeat - but now it's destroyed'

27 June 2022
'Our business was the town's heartbeat - but now it's destroyed'

The owner of a beloved business destroyed by a fire has spoken of his "devastation", saying it will take at least two years to reopen.

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Male witness urged to come forward after high street attack

24 June 2022
Male witness urged to come forward after high street attack

Police are appealing for a potentially important witness to come forward following an attack on a man and woman.

Gas main fire shuts busy road

24 June 2022
Gas main fire shuts busy road

Fire crews and engineers have descended on a major road following a gas main fire.

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Suspected thief jumps in river to evade police

23 June 2022
Suspected thief jumps in river to evade police

A suspected thief has been arrested after he jumped into a river in a desperate bid to evade police.

'We have not recovered from the pandemic... and now this'

23 June 2022
'We have not recovered from the pandemic... and now this'

Business owners and workers have spoken about the impact this week's rail strikes are having on trade.

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Early birds treated to stunning sunrise on longest day of year

21 June 2022
Early birds treated to stunning sunrise on longest day of year

A spectacular view of the sun peaking above the horizon met early-risers this morning on the longest day of the year.

Delivery driver attacked by gang outside takeaway

21 June 2022
Delivery driver attacked by gang outside takeaway

An 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been arrested after a delivery driver was attacked outside a takeaway.

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