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'Smelly' dead fish left to rot on new-build estate

24 November 2022
'Smelly' dead fish left to rot on new-build estate

Fed-up residents say "smelly" dead fish being left to rot on a new-build estate have become a "health hazard".

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Arrest after computer games stolen

24 November 2022
Arrest after computer games stolen

Officers have charged a man after computer games were allegedly stolen from a town centre shop.

Kent hotel ranked 4th best in UK

24 November 2022
Kent hotel ranked 4th best in UK

A hotel in Kent has been ranked in the top five best places to stay in the UK in a list of the top 50 boutique hotels.

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Play park reopens after £400k upgrade

24 November 2022
Play park reopens after £400k upgrade

A £400,000 play area has opened as part of a town's £1.1m regeneration programme.

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Three-mile queues on M20 after lorries collide

23 November 2022
Three-mile queues on M20 after lorries collide

Traffic was stopped on the M20 after two lorries collided earlier today.

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Men disposed of scrap metal worth £24k without licence

23 November 2022
Men disposed of scrap metal worth £24k without licence

Two men have been fined thousands of pounds after they were caught disposing of scrap metal worth more than £24k without a licence.

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Police officer assaulted during football patrol suffers head injury

22 November 2022
Police officer assaulted during football patrol suffers head injury

A police officer suffered a head injury when he was assaulted while on patrol during England's opening World Cup game.

'It's so dangerous - I could've fallen in!'

22 November 2022
'It's so dangerous - I could've fallen in!'

An upside-down Asda trolley was precariously placed over an exposed manhole, forcing a cyclist to take evasive action.

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Driver tried to smuggle drugs worth £1m into UK

21 November 2022
Driver tried to smuggle drugs worth £1m into UK

A driver has been jailed for 11 years after being stopped by Border Force in Kent, who discovered cocaine hidden in his lorry.

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Plans unveiled for new lake and luxury holiday lodges

13 November 2022
Plans unveiled for new lake and luxury holiday lodges

Plans have been unveiled to build luxury holiday lodges and a new lake on the edge of a Kent village.

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Gasworks site unused for more than 80 years being demolished

13 November 2022
Gasworks site unused for more than 80 years being demolished

A former gasworks site redundant since 1940 is being demolished.

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Shock as popular hotel announces 'immediate' closure

11 November 2022
Shock as popular hotel announces 'immediate' closure

A popular seafront hotel has announced its closure with "immediate effect", leaving locals and staff shocked and upset.

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Poppy Appeal halted due to bad weather

10 November 2022
Poppy Appeal halted due to bad weather

Volunteers had to stop selling poppies after their gazebo kept blowing away - but are now back on the street thanks to a generous donation.

Town's bright benches divide opinion - should council bring them back?

10 November 2022
Town's bright benches divide opinion - should council bring them back?

Temporary benches which have now been removed in a town have left traders with divided opinions.

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Public loos permanently shut after 'excessive and continued vandalism'

10 November 2022
Public loos permanently shut after 'excessive and continued vandalism'

Public toilets run by a district council have been boarded up after repeated problems, including graffiti and broken windows.

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Diversions as M20 set for more closures

10 November 2022
Diversions as M20 set for more closures

Large stretches of the M20 are set to be closed as part of work for Operation Brock - with diversions being put in place.

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New menswear shop opens at Designer Outlet

10 November 2022
New menswear shop opens at Designer Outlet

A store selling discounted suits for men has opened its second shop in Kent at the Designer Outlet.

Heartbreak as blaze destroys piece of town's heritage

09 November 2022
Heartbreak as blaze destroys piece of town's heritage

Residents have been left devastated after a blaze tore through an historic railway station and destroyed a piece of a town's heritage.

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Boy, 5, 'almost blinded' by exposed screw

09 November 2022
Boy, 5, 'almost blinded' by exposed screw

A mum has told of the horrifying moment her little boy was left covered in blood after stumbling into an exposed screw near a new-build development.

'True gentleman' Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Boyce, dies

08 November 2022
'True gentleman' Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Boyce, dies

Tributes have been paid after the Admiral of the Fleet, The Lord Boyce, has died.

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