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Body found at golf course

12 February 2024
Body found at golf course

Police searching for a missing man say they have found a body.

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Another blow for shopping centre as clothing store to shut

12 February 2024
Another blow for shopping centre as clothing store to shut

A shopping centre has been dealt a further blow following the shock announcement a women’s fashion shop will shut.

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'It's a ghost town - we need a Primark'

11 February 2024
'It's a ghost town - we need a Primark'

One in three residents are calling for Primark to open in a Kent “ghost town” – as shoppers hit out at a lack of variety on their high street.

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'I still have faith in Kent's high streets - that's why I'm opening a new shop'

10 February 2024
'I still have faith in Kent's high streets - that's why I'm opening a new shop'

A brave business owner has unveiled plans to expand into a high street despite shops closing throughout the county at an alarming rate.

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Lifeline to save historic windmill from developers

09 February 2024
Lifeline to save historic windmill from developers

A historic windmill has been offered a lifeline from being sold to developers after being designated an asset of community value.

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DPD van crashes into derelict pub

09 February 2024
DPD van crashes into derelict pub

A DPD van has crashed into scaffolding around a closed pub, previously called a “blight on the local area”, after a collision with a car.

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Restaurant where people queue out of the door launches second site

09 February 2024
Restaurant where people queue out of the door launches second site

The owner of a hugely popular restaurant where diners regularly queue out of the door is preparing to launch a second site in Kent.

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Cannabis farm with more than 100 plants discovered

08 February 2024
Cannabis farm with more than 100 plants discovered

A cannabis cultivation of more than 100 plants has been uncovered following reports of suspected criminal activity.

Landslide debris clearance from town’s busy route begins after two weeks

08 February 2024
Landslide debris clearance from town’s busy route begins after two weeks

Councils have begun clearing trees and debris left following a landslide which blocked a main route through a town for two weeks.

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Man jailed after more than £2,000 worth of meat stolen from M&S

07 February 2024
Man jailed after more than £2,000 worth of meat stolen from M&S

A man has been jailed after meat was nabbed from a Marks and Spencer store.

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Most romantic places to eat in Kent named

07 February 2024
Most romantic places to eat in Kent named

A family-run restaurant and harbourside spot have been named among the best places to go for a Valentine’s Day meal in Kent.

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Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

07 February 2024
Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

A man who was on the run for four years has been jailed after illegally running a site which held 40,000 tonnes of dumped waste.

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Man in court after police spotted outside Lidl

07 February 2024
Man in court after police spotted outside Lidl

A man has been charged and is due to appear in court after police were called to a Lidl store in a town centre.

‘We've turned zero-star hygiene rating around - I have nothing to hide'

07 February 2024
‘We've turned zero-star hygiene rating around - I have nothing to hide'

The boss of a curry house rocked by a poor food hygiene report says customers can come and inspect the kitchen as he has “nothing to hide”.

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Cinema chain backs out of town centre location

06 February 2024
Cinema chain backs out of town centre location

A huge cinema chain has pulled out of its lease at a town centre location, with new management taking over in the coming months.

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Six-year-old’s delight at finding rare 100-million-year-old fossil

06 February 2024
Six-year-old’s delight at finding rare 100-million-year-old fossil

A six-year-old boy and his parents were over the moon to discover a 100-million-year-old fossil while searching for stones to skim at the beach.

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Parking charges could be extended at popular seafront car parks

05 February 2024
Parking charges could be extended at popular seafront car parks

A council has pitched plans for extended parking charge hours to be implemented at two popular car parks.

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Thief caught red-handed stealing Nike trainers by officer in the same store

05 February 2024
Thief caught red-handed stealing Nike trainers by officer in the same store

A woman who stole trainers from a sportswear store was unaware a police officer was in the same shop.

Shepherd hut retreat planned for 'tranquil' site next to A-road

04 February 2024
Shepherd hut retreat planned for 'tranquil' site next to A-road

Plans for five shepherds huts and a car park at a piece of “tranquil and discreet” land off a major road have been proposed.

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Demolition starts on 1950s buildings at former college

04 February 2024
Demolition starts on 1950s buildings at former college

Demolition work is underway on dilapidated 1950s buildings at a former college to make way for the extension of a school.

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