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Parts of leisure centre still shut after storm damage

26 February 2020
Parts of leisure centre still shut after storm damage

The closure of the main parts of a leisure centre are likely to continue into next month.

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Housing group CEO steps down

23 February 2020
Housing group CEO steps down

The chief executive of a Kent-based housing group has stepped down after almost three years in the top job.

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Kent singer through to next stage of The Voice UK

23 February 2020
Kent singer through to next stage of The Voice UK

A 21-year-old singer from Kent has secured herself a place in The Voice UK's knockout round.

Boys choose to ditch party in aid of charity

23 February 2020
Boys choose to ditch party in aid of charity

Instead of a party, two nine-year-old boys have chosen to take on a charity obstacle course for their birthdays.

No action planned for 'dangerous' road despite petition

23 February 2020
No action planned for 'dangerous' road despite petition

Highways bosses say they do not plan to reduce a road’s speed limit – despite a petition with more than 1,500 signatures calling for action.

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Hefty fine for builder after rubbish dumped

22 February 2020
Hefty fine for builder after rubbish dumped

A builder is more than £1,000 out of pocket after rubbish was found dumped in a country lane.

War veteran gets medal decades after service

22 February 2020
War veteran gets medal decades after service

A 95-year-old veteran has finally received his Second World War medal – more than 70 years after his service.

Nando's opening date delayed

22 February 2020
Nando's opening date delayed

Fans of Portuguese-style chicken in one Kent town are going to be kept waiting longer.

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Woman falls from motorway bridge

22 February 2020
Woman falls from motorway bridge

Police closed part of a motorway this morning after a woman fell from a bridge onto the carriageway.

Coronavirus cruise couple prepare to come home

21 February 2020
Coronavirus cruise couple prepare to come home

A couple from Kent who have been quarantined on a cruise ship for weeks are preparing to come home.

Ex-soldier first to get bionic 'Hero Arm'

20 February 2020
Ex-soldier first to get bionic 'Hero Arm'

A British army veteran who lost an arm while serving in Afghanistan has become the first ex-serviceman in the world to receive a bionic 'Hero Arm'.

Cash saved from being recycled in error

20 February 2020
Cash saved from being recycled in error

A man who secretly stashed cash in a heater was sweating when he found out his wife had thrown the appliance out.

Two in hospital after crash

19 February 2020
Two in hospital after crash

Firefighters have been dealing with an accident that closed a road in both directions.

Parts of storm-damaged leisure centre reopen

19 February 2020
Parts of storm-damaged leisure centre reopen

Engineers are still investigating how long it will take to repair the roof of a leisure centre torn off during Storm Dennis.

Boy’s campaign for beach bins becomes a reality

16 February 2020
Boy’s campaign for beach bins becomes a reality

New recycling bins are being installed on three beaches after a 10-year-old boy started a campaign for them.

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Travelodge gets over 1,500 job applications for new hotel

14 February 2020
Travelodge gets over 1,500 job applications for new hotel

A budget chain says it received a record amount of applications for the 15 positions it advertised for its new town centre branch.

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Flooding shuts new cycle path

13 February 2020
Flooding shuts new cycle path

A brand new foot and cycle path is under water following this week's heavy rain.

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Pool to be out of action for weeks

13 February 2020
Pool to be out of action for weeks

A swimming pool is expected to be shut for a number of weeks after high winds tore off part of its roof.

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New date for inquiry into major roundabout redesign

13 February 2020
New date for inquiry into major roundabout redesign

A new date has been confirmed for a public inquiry into plans for an £80m upgrade to a Kent roundabout.

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Jobs under threat at manufacturing firm

12 February 2020
Jobs under threat at manufacturing firm

An uncertain future faces staff at a manufacturing firm after it announced redundancies could be made.

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