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Developers target summer build for 400 homes

30 March 2017
Developers target summer build for 400 homes

Bosses behind hundreds of homes on a city's outskirts could start construction work as early as next summer if planning permission is gained.

Council bans villagers from litter-picking

29 March 2017
Council bans villagers from litter-picking

Council chiefs have caused outrage by banning villagers from taking part in a community litter-pick - due to health and safety concerns.

Bulletproof protection for village clock

28 March 2017
Bulletproof protection for village clock

A village timepiece is now protected with bulletproof glass after vandals shot it with an airgun.

Hill buoyed by first Volkswagen BTCC test

13 March 2017
Hill buoyed by first Volkswagen BTCC test

Kent touring car racer Jake Hill says he already feels at home with his 2017 machine after a successful first test at Brands Hatch.

Remarkable life of motorsport legend John Surtees

10 March 2017
Remarkable life of motorsport legend John Surtees

Former Formula 1 and motorcycling world champion John Surtees died peacefully in hospital at the age of 83.

Cyclist injured after crash with car

04 March 2017
Cyclist injured after crash with car

A cyclist was taken to hospital following a crash with a car.

Harvester evacuated after fire

04 March 2017
Harvester evacuated after fire

Customers were forced to evacuate a Harvester restaurant after smoke was seen billowing from the kitchen and roof.

Trains cancelled after vehicle hits bridge

04 March 2017
Trains cancelled after vehicle hits bridge

Train journeys between two Kent towns have been cancelled after a vehicle hit a bridge.

Tesco worker finds false widow hanging off TV

04 March 2017
Tesco worker finds false widow hanging off TV

A shocked Tesco worker got a fright when he spotted a venomous false widow spider hanging off his television.

Flowers left at scene of fatal crash

01 March 2017
Flowers left at scene of fatal crash

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a crash which claimed the life of a 45-year-old man named only as 'Lee'.

Signs erected to stop killer seagulls eating ducklings

27 February 2017
Signs erected to stop killer seagulls eating ducklings

Signs will be put up at a lake warning people not to throw bread in a bid to stop killer seagulls attacking and feasting on ducklings.

Mercedes driver caught almost double speed limit

24 February 2017
Mercedes driver caught almost double speed limit

A speeding driver caught doing almost double the limit in a 50mph zone has been ticketed by police.

Gollop: Jordan can be a winner at Lydden

24 February 2017
Gollop: Jordan can be a winner at Lydden

Will Gollop thinks his former protege Andrew Jordan can score victory at Lydden Hill's World Rallycross Championship round.

Hard work pays off as takeaway reopens

21 February 2017
Hard work pays off as takeaway reopens

Owners of a town centre takeaway have reopened their business little more than a year after it was destroyed by a fire.

Hero porters save life of suicidal patient

20 February 2017
Hero porters save life of suicidal patient

A suicidal patient threatening to jump from a rooftop was talked down by two heroic hospital porters.

Minor injuries unit to open this summer

20 February 2017
Minor injuries unit to open this summer

A new minor injuries unit is set to open in a seaside town this summer as part of a radical transformation of healthcare.

Coffee shop companies in talks over seafront plot

17 February 2017
Coffee shop companies in talks over seafront plot

Two popular coffee firms are in talks with owners of a prime seafront spot about taking over a new shop.

Rallycross – how it all started at Lydden Hill

10 February 2017
Rallycross – how it all started at Lydden Hill

As rallycross celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, KentOnline speaks to the creator of the sport, television producer Robert Reed.

Aldi to open two new stores in Kent

08 February 2017
Aldi to open two new stores in Kent

Budget food chain Aldi is set to open two new supermarkets in the county.

Sports hub nearly set for kick-off

03 February 2017
Sports hub nearly set for kick-off

Building work on a long-awaited sports hub is set to start in the spring, it has been revealed.

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