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Phone company to start work on main road

28 February 2023
Phone company to start work on main road

A temporary traffic light system will be put in place to allow a mobile network to carry out maintenance on a busy road.

One-way trial by town centre McDonald's begins

28 February 2023
One-way trial by town centre McDonald's begins

Two roads that are notorious for becoming gridlocked have been temporarily turned into a one-way system.

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Dealer claimed cash came from 'selling cigarettes'

27 February 2023
Dealer claimed cash came from 'selling cigarettes'

A drug dealer has been jailed after a large amount of cocaine and more than £7,000 was seized from his home.

Town centre gym permanently closes

27 February 2023
Town centre gym permanently closes

A nationwide fitness and health chain has announced the closure of one of its branches in a shopping centre.

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'We were willing her to live, one day at a time'

27 February 2023
'We were willing her to live, one day at a time'

A mum has told the harrowing story of how her baby was put on a ventilator 10 minutes after being born.

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Police crackdown on nuisance drivers amid residents' fears

24 February 2023
Police crackdown on nuisance drivers amid residents' fears

Officers have been given tougher powers to tackle an increase in "dangerous driving" this weekend, with a dispersal order covering part of Kent.

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Residents warned after attempted burglaries

24 February 2023
Residents warned after attempted burglaries

Police are urging people to check CCTV and doorbell cameras after two attempted break-ins.

£15k stolen digger found in garage

24 February 2023
£15k stolen digger found in garage

A digger worth thousands of pounds has been found less than two miles away after it was stolen from a nearby building site.

'I had to say goodbye to my dying mum over a prison phone'

23 February 2023
'I had to say goodbye to my dying mum over a prison phone'

A drug addict locked up more than 40 times turned his life around after the heartbreak of missing precious last moments with his mum.

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Stolen mini digger found

21 February 2023
Stolen mini digger found

Rural officers have been able to track down a stolen mini digger after being tipped off.

Tiny underweight puppy found in field

20 February 2023
Tiny underweight puppy found in field

An underweight 12-week-old pup has been discovered with suspected worms roaming in a field.

'It was more than double the price of Aldi - but buying Kent-only was a treat!'

19 February 2023
'It was more than double the price of Aldi - but buying Kent-only was a treat!'

We challenged our reporter to only source food and drink from the Garden of England and here's how she got on...

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'I've been looking after my family since I was seven'

18 February 2023
'I've been looking after my family since I was seven'

A young carer thrust into looking after her epileptic mum from a young age and now her brother is calling for more awareness of their condition.

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Post Office 'saved' by pop-up shop

17 February 2023
Post Office 'saved' by pop-up shop

A town centre's Post Office that was set to close at the end of the year could move into a local community hub.

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Main road to be shut for three weeks

13 February 2023
Main road to be shut for three weeks

Essential gas works which have been delayed since January are now set to shut a busy road for three weeks.

Vandals destroy newly planted trees

13 February 2023
Vandals destroy newly planted trees

Mindless thugs kicked over and damaged saplings just days after they were planted following a huge effort to add 250 new trees to a park.

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Duo arrested after three guns seized at home

10 February 2023
Duo arrested after three guns seized at home

Three firearms were found following a police raid at a house, leading to the arrest of two men.

Dispersal orders issued for third time

10 February 2023
Dispersal orders issued for third time

Police have put in place several dispersal orders again after car enthusiasts plan to 'descend' on a Kent district.

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New takeaway joint for town centre

10 February 2023
New takeaway joint for town centre

A takeaway shop selling grilled kebabs, wraps and burgers has launched this week, in a former outsized men's clothing store.

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Gas leak shuts main road

09 February 2023
Gas leak shuts main road

A road leading into a town centre is closed in both directions due to emergency gas works.

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