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Roads 'totally unsuitable' for 300 homes plan

12 October 2022
Roads 'totally unsuitable' for 300 homes plan

New plans for nearly 300 homes have emerged but concerns have already been raised about the impact they would have on traffic in the area.

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Paramedics report assault in ambulance

10 October 2022
Paramedics report assault in ambulance

A 26-year-old man has been arrested after paramedics were assaulted in an ambulance

Behind the pick your own pumpkin phenomenon

08 October 2022
Behind the pick your own pumpkin phenomenon

We take a look behind the scenes of one of Kent's biggest suppliers of pumpkins.

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Charity match to be held in honour of much-loved footballer

06 October 2022
Charity match to be held in honour of much-loved footballer

Friends and family are hosting a football match in memory of a 20-year-old.

Collapsed footpath closed for another two years

06 October 2022
Collapsed footpath closed for another two years

A footpath which has been closed since 2020 could stay shut for a total of four years while a council struggles to find funding.

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‘We don’t want to lose our seating area to lorry bay’

06 October 2022
‘We don’t want to lose our seating area to lorry bay’

Owners of a family-run café say plans to remove outside seating in part of a town centre will put their business at risk.

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Major road set to become 20mph zone

03 October 2022
Major road set to become 20mph zone

Residents are being invited to share their views on proposals to reduce speed limits and install calming measures in a town.

Road closed by large sinkhole

03 October 2022
Road closed by large sinkhole

A sinkhole has opened up near a primary school, forcing a road closure in an area hit by similar problems over the years.

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Bid to turn town centre property into children's home

02 October 2022
Bid to turn town centre property into children's home

An application has been submitted to convert a house into a children's care facility.

Road blocked in both directions after two-vehicle crash

02 October 2022
Road blocked in both directions after two-vehicle crash

An accident involving two vehicles is adding to traffic 'chaos' today.

Channel crossings crisis 'out of control', Home Secretary admits

02 October 2022
Channel crossings crisis 'out of control', Home Secretary admits

Suella Braverman says modern slavery legislation is 'being abused', as the total number of crossings this year reaches almost 33,000.

Teenager charged after drugs and cash discovered during raid

01 October 2022
Teenager charged after drugs and cash discovered during raid

An 18-year-old appeared in court after police discovered drugs and cash at a home as part of an investigation into county line drug dealing.

Stolen BMW driven wrong way down street

01 October 2022
Stolen BMW driven wrong way down street

An appeal has been launched after a BMW was allegedly stolen from a supermarket car park before travelling the wrong way down a street.

M2 roadworks lead to four-hour queues

01 October 2022
M2 roadworks lead to four-hour queues

Drivers are facing long delays due to motorway works as highway bosses suggest a mammoth 70-mile diversion to avoid them.

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Delays for drivers after crash on M20

01 October 2022
Delays for drivers after crash on M20

Drivers are experiencing delays following a collision on the M20, paired with planned roadworks.

Gridlock after lorry breaks down

30 September 2022
Gridlock after lorry breaks down

Drivers are facing long queues due to a broken down lorry on a major road.

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Teacher caught accessing porn mid-lesson

29 September 2022
Teacher caught accessing porn mid-lesson

A grammar school teacher has been dismissed after admitting to viewing an adult website 74 times during school hours.

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Bin collections overhaul to impact thousands of residents

29 September 2022
Bin collections overhaul to impact thousands of residents

Changes to bin collections are being introduced and will impact most people living in part of Kent.

Photographer starts scheme to help businesses

29 September 2022
Photographer starts scheme to help businesses

A Kent photographer has offered her services for free after seeing the impact of the cost of living crisis on independent businesses.

Last chance to nominate in borough awards

29 September 2022
Last chance to nominate in borough awards

Time is running out to nominate those who deserve to be recognised and praised for their good deeds.

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