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'Dangerous' equipment fenced off at £400k play park

19 April 2023
'Dangerous' equipment fenced off at £400k play park

Part of a £400,000 play park branded a "danger zone" has been cordoned off amid safety concerns - sparking anger among some parents.

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Staff thank customers as M&Co stores close

18 April 2023
Staff thank customers as M&Co stores close

Three M&Co stores have now closed in the county, with the final two to shut soon after the chain fell into administration.

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Funeral procession for Paul O'Grady to go through village

17 April 2023
Funeral procession for Paul O'Grady to go through village

Some roads will be closed as a funeral procession for Paul O'Grady is held in the Kent village where he lived, his grieving husband has revealed.

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Huge whale filmed off Kent coast

17 April 2023
Huge whale filmed off Kent coast

Divers were left amazed after an incredibly rare sighting of a humpback whale in the seas off Kent which they were lucky enough to catch on camera.

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Convertible Audi catches fire on ring-road

17 April 2023
Convertible Audi catches fire on ring-road

A convertible Audi caught fire on a ring-road, suffering heavy damage to its front end.

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Sadness as fish removed from popular angling spot

16 April 2023
Sadness as fish removed from popular angling spot

Anglers have shared their upset after fish were removed from a moat have used for 25 years after the activity was banned by the council.

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Armed police called to flats over weapon fears

14 April 2023
Armed police called to flats over weapon fears

Firearms officers descended on a block of flats after reports of a man with a suspected weapon.

Arrest after drugs found in 'dangerous' car

14 April 2023
Arrest after drugs found in 'dangerous' car

A man has been arrested after cannabis was found in a vehicle which has now been prohibited from being driven due to its condition.

Airbnb owners will need planning permission in holiday home crackdown

13 April 2023
Airbnb owners will need planning permission in holiday home crackdown

Second home owners wanting to use properties as holiday lets will have to gain planning permission in a bid to tackle housing issues in tourist towns.

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Amazon Prime van ends up in ditch

12 April 2023
Amazon Prime van ends up in ditch

A recovery operation is underway after an Amazon Prime van ended up in a ditch near a children's play area.

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Couple 'gobsmacked' after finding lost wedding ring buried on beach

12 April 2023
Couple 'gobsmacked' after finding lost wedding ring buried on beach

A wife says she and her husband were amazed they found a wedding ring days after being lost on the beach with a picture of their dog holding the key.

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Family's heartbreak as dog poisoned on walk

12 April 2023
Family's heartbreak as dog poisoned on walk

A family has been left heartbroken after their beloved pet died 45 minutes after fears he ingested cyanide while out on his regular walk.

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Popular lunch spot moves to bigger home

12 April 2023
Popular lunch spot moves to bigger home

A town centre bakery has re-opened after a month having moved to a new shop just a few doors away.

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Warning as 50mph winds to hit Kent

11 April 2023
Warning as 50mph winds to hit Kent

A yellow weather warning for wind has been issued across the county.

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Half of NHS doctors to strike for next four days

11 April 2023
Half of NHS doctors to strike for next four days

People can expect a significant impact to health services for the rest of the week as half of NHS doctors walkout.

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Couple's bid to put beloved seaside pub 'back on the map'

08 April 2023
Couple's bid to put beloved seaside pub 'back on the map'

A husband and wife have taken on their second pub after a campaign was launched to discourage it being redeveloped for housing.

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'Nasty Facebook pile-on left me feeling humiliated'

07 April 2023
'Nasty Facebook pile-on left me feeling humiliated'

A man says he has been "humiliated and ridiculed" on Facebook after being wrongly accused of littering from his car.

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Owner surprises herself by launching town's first bubble tea shop

07 April 2023
Owner surprises herself by launching town's first bubble tea shop

A bubble tea shop owner says she's amazed herself by setting up a first store as she never expected to be bringing the craze to the town.

Families' dismay as charity helping disabled children made homeless

06 April 2023
Families' dismay as charity helping disabled children made homeless

A charity which provides 'invaluable' support to children with disabilities has been told it can no longer run its free sessions from a school.

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Dog picked up by warden days after owner claimed it died

06 April 2023
Dog picked up by warden days after owner claimed it died

An owner who failed to update his dog's microchip claimed it had died - only for it to be picked up by the dog warden.

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