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Relief for lecturer after ‘torturous’ water leak finally fixed

04 January 2024
Relief for lecturer after ‘torturous’ water leak finally fixed

A lecturer left sleep-deprived by a leak in her kitchen has breathed a sigh of relief after it was finally fixed following a six-week-long battle.

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Shopper ‘racially abused’ in Primark

03 January 2024
Shopper ‘racially abused’ in Primark

Police are investigating a report of a racist attack in a high street shop.

Three-way traffic lights cause ‘chaos’ along hospital route

03 January 2024
Three-way traffic lights cause ‘chaos’ along hospital route

Roadworks near a hospital, which are set to last more than two weeks, are causing delays for drivers.

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Pubs raise £32k in honour of ‘passionate’ assistant manager

03 January 2024
Pubs raise £32k in honour of ‘passionate’ assistant manager

Staff have raised funds in tribute to their former colleague who was the “heart and soul” of a pub.

Suspect in court after high street robbery

02 January 2024
Suspect in court after high street robbery

A suspected robber has appeared in court after a man was stopped and forced to hand over his money.

Mum pays tribute to ‘very special’ daughter

01 January 2024
Mum pays tribute to ‘very special’ daughter

A grieving mum has paid tribute to her “special” daughter who died following brain surgery.

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‘I was too embarrassed to admit I needed help’

30 December 2023
‘I was too embarrassed to admit I needed help’

A 49-year-old who recently became homeless says he was “too embarrassed” to ask for help after his mental health rapidly declined.

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‘I have incurable cancer, but I'm cracking on with my life’

29 December 2023
‘I have incurable cancer, but I'm cracking on with my life’

A 58-year-old diagnosed with a rare cancer says doctors don’t know how long she has left, but she won’t let that stop her from living her life.

Rock and pop legend to join Jools’ Annual Hootenanny

28 December 2023
Rock and pop legend to join Jools’ Annual Hootenanny

A televised New Year’s Eve show, which was filmed in Kent, has revealed its star-studded lineup.

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How Kent’s cats spend Christmas at Battersea

25 December 2023
How Kent’s cats spend Christmas at Battersea

From crackers to festive treats, volunteers at a charity are going the extra mile for a special group of cats still looking for a home this Christmas.

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‘Water has been coming through my ceiling for six weeks’

23 December 2023
‘Water has been coming through my ceiling for six weeks’

A college lecturer is unable to cook or visit family over Christmas because of a leak in her ceiling.

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Christmas tractor run wows crowds

21 December 2023
Christmas tractor run wows crowds

Thousands of people took to the streets to watch a colourful convoy of tractors pass through several villages.

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Zara store shuts unexpectedly

19 December 2023
Zara store shuts unexpectedly

Customers have been left shocked after a fashion retailer has shut one of their town centre branches in Kent without warning.

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Where to see the best decorated Christmas houses in Kent

16 December 2023
Where to see the best decorated Christmas houses in Kent

With the big day nearly upon us, we’ve rounded up the most festive homes to visit with all your family.

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Gang jailed after £1m of cocaine smuggled on broom handles

15 December 2023
Gang jailed after £1m of cocaine smuggled on broom handles

Six men have been jailed after they imported more than £1 million worth of cocaine on broom handles.

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Multi-vehicle crash on A2 causes long delays

15 December 2023
Multi-vehicle crash on A2 causes long delays

An accident involving four cars left traffic queueing for six miles and drivers facing hour-long delays during the morning commute.

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‘Back to school costs are forcing families to turn to food banks’

14 December 2023
‘Back to school costs are forcing families to turn to food banks’

A charity set up to help the homeless says it is increasingly helping families after seeing referrals spike at the start of the new school year.

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‘The pie was perfect but the coffee tasted like a hot, dirty puddle’

14 December 2023
‘The pie was perfect but the coffee tasted like a hot, dirty puddle’

We sent our reporter to try a traditional pie as she prepared to watch her first ever match at Kent’s only football league club.

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Lane closed on A2 after accident

13 December 2023
Lane closed on A2 after accident

A collision involving two cars led to traffic queuing on a busy stretch of road.

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Cars stranded, roads blocked and homes flooded as heavy rain continues

13 December 2023
Cars stranded, roads blocked and homes flooded as heavy rain continues

Drivers have had to be rescued from their vehicles and homes have been flooded after the county was hit with torrential rain overnight.

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