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Medieval Kent castle features in Horrible Histories

18 July 2023
Medieval Kent castle features in Horrible Histories

A privately-owned castle dating back to the 12th century has been used in the filming of a popular children’s programme.

Rise in people risking their lives on Kent's railways

18 July 2023
Rise in people risking their lives on Kent's railways

People are being warned to stay off the tracks after a rise in trespassing– with more than 1,700 risking their lives on Kent’s railways in a year.

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Burglar jailed after stealing £11k worth of mobile phones

17 July 2023
Burglar jailed after stealing £11k worth of mobile phones

A burglar has been jailed after thousands of pounds worth of mobile phones and tablets were stolen from an outdoor shopping centre.

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Football club fire ‘believed to be accidental’

17 July 2023
Football club fire ‘believed to be accidental’

A bonfire blaze which spread to a football club pavilion is suspected to have been started accidentally.

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Firefighters tackle corn field fire

17 July 2023
Firefighters tackle corn field fire

Residents were advised to close windows while firefighters worked to put out a corn field blaze.

‘Car so bassy it sets off alarms and causes windows to shake’

15 July 2023
‘Car so bassy it sets off alarms and causes windows to shake’

Neighbours say they their lives are being blighted by a nuisance Ford Fiesta which drives around with its music blaring.

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Food trailer launches after suspected arson attack

14 July 2023
Food trailer launches after suspected arson attack

A trailer that was severely damaged after being set fire to by yobs has now opened to the public three months later.

Man ‘strapped phone to shoe’ in alleged upskirting incident

14 July 2023
Man ‘strapped phone to shoe’ in alleged upskirting incident

CCTV images have been released after an alleged upskirting in a supermarket.

Soft play centre reassures customers after filing for administration

14 July 2023
Soft play centre reassures customers after filing for administration

A popular children’s activity centre says the business will “run as normal” after it filed for administration.

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Discount store to replace popular toy shop

13 July 2023
Discount store to replace popular toy shop

A discount store will be replacing an empty unit in a shopping centre once home to The Entertainer.

Road set for series of closures over nine months for broadband upgrades

12 July 2023
Road set for series of closures over nine months for broadband upgrades

Sections of a well-used town road will be closed over nine months as part of a £50 million broadband upgrade.

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Crews called to fire in woodland

11 July 2023
Crews called to fire in woodland

Four fire engines were sent to a section of woodland after residents spotted several trees alight near power cables.

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Missing woman found “safe and well”

11 July 2023
Missing woman found “safe and well”

A woman who failed to return home following a flight back from a holiday abroad has been found.

New fishing lake and holiday lodges approved for visiting anglers

11 July 2023
New fishing lake and holiday lodges approved for visiting anglers

Plans for the expansion of a countryside fishing enterprise, including a new lake and on-site chalets, have been approved.

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Delays after crash between motorbike and car

10 July 2023
Delays after crash between motorbike and car

Part of a main road was blocked following an earlier collision involving a motorbike and a car.

Everyone got lost in music with Sister Sledge

10 July 2023
Everyone got lost in music with Sister Sledge

The disco legends rounded off a glorious weekend of food, drink and music at Pub in the Park.

Friends unveil plaque in memory of ‘joyful and bubbly’ pal

07 July 2023
Friends unveil plaque in memory of ‘joyful and bubbly’ pal

A plaque has been dedicated to a student who took his own life during Storm Eunice.

Suspected Sainsbury’s thief arrested

07 July 2023
Suspected Sainsbury’s thief arrested

A suspected repeat shoplifter has been arrested and charged after he was recognised in the street.

Drivers could be fined under plans for London-style ‘red routes’

05 July 2023
Drivers could be fined under plans for London-style ‘red routes’

Motorists could face penalties for stopping and parking along specific routes under new council plans.

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Emergency roadworks close busy route

04 July 2023
Emergency roadworks close busy route

A road leading into a town centre has been forced to close for emergency repairs.

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