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Hated M20 speed limit to stay for another year

03 September 2022
Hated M20 speed limit to stay for another year

Operation Brock will be removed from the M20 tonight – but drivers will have to put up with a hated 50mph limit until NEXT summer.

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Kelly Brook marries model in secret Italian wedding

31 July 2022
Kelly Brook marries model in secret Italian wedding

Kent's Kelly Brook has married her fiance Jeremy Parisi seven years after the pair started dating.

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Falling concrete shuts town centre car park

19 July 2022
Falling concrete shuts town centre car park

A multi-storey car park has been closed after part of the ceiling on the second floor fell in, forcing a council to take action.

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Two in hospital after crash blocks junction

01 July 2022
Two in hospital after crash blocks junction

Two people were hurt in a crash which blocked a junction, sparking a large emergency response.

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Huge jump and Nascar-style bend to stay at Lydden

25 June 2022
Huge jump and Nascar-style bend to stay at Lydden

Changes to Lydden Hill's rallycross circuit – including a tabletop jump and banking – will remain in place following a successful debut last weekend.

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Larsson on top as international rallycross returns to Lydden

21 June 2022
Larsson on top as international rallycross returns to Lydden

Swede Robin Larsson put in a commanding performance at Lydden Hill over the weekend as international rallycross returned to Kent.

27,000 watch Rossi race at Brands Hatch for first time

02 May 2022
27,000 watch Rossi race at Brands Hatch for first time

More than 27,000 fans watched MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi race at Brands Hatch for the first time, with bosses hailing the event a great success.

Chaos fears as roundabout works delayed again

28 April 2022
Chaos fears as roundabout works delayed again

Work to remove a busy roundabout has been postponed again due to Operation Brock – sparking fears of traffic chaos later in the year.

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Hill bounces back to score dominant BTCC win

26 April 2022
Hill bounces back to score dominant BTCC win

Platt's Heath charger Jake Hill bounced back from exclusion in race one to score a dominant British Touring Car Championship win at Donington Park.

Removal of roundabout postponed due to Op Brock

14 April 2022
Removal of roundabout postponed due to Op Brock

Six weeks of lane closures to allow for the removal of a busy roundabout have been postponed due to Operation Brock.

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'We should be ready for more traffic hell this summer'

09 April 2022
'We should be ready for more traffic hell this summer'

The county's senior highways manager fears the travel chaos in Kent will hit again in the summer if changes are not made.

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Sollis stars as Historic Touring Cars thrill at Brands

07 April 2022
Sollis stars as Historic Touring Cars thrill at Brands

Mini Cooper racer Bill Sollis took the fight to the more powerful Ford Lotus Cortinas as the Historic Sports Car Club season started at Brands Hatch.

Three alleyways taped off by police

17 March 2022
Three alleyways taped off by police

Officers stood guard at three alleyways – including two in a town centre – as part of a sexual assault investigation.

H&M to shut after 14 years in town centre

13 March 2022
H&M to shut after 14 years in town centre

A two-storey H&M which has been part of a shopping mall for 14 years will close today, dealing another blow to a town centre.

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New owners found for closure-hit shopping centre

10 March 2022
New owners found for closure-hit shopping centre

A shopping centre which is to lose both H&M and Next has been taken over by new owners who say they are considering a number of options for the site.

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IMAX extension delayed as new Cineworld entrance opens

08 March 2022
IMAX extension delayed as new Cineworld entrance opens

A new entrance and Starbucks outlet have opened at a Cineworld – but parts supply issues are holding up construction of new IMAX and 4DX screens.

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Part of shopping centre to remain shut 'for next few days'

21 February 2022
Part of shopping centre to remain shut 'for next few days'

A storm-hit section of a shopping centre is set to remain shut for the next few days after the roof was damaged last week.

Nine months of roadworks to begin as roundabout replaced

20 February 2022
Nine months of roadworks to begin as roundabout replaced

Work to replace a busy roundabout on a dual carriageway with traffic lights is set to start, sparking nine months of delays.

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Shopping centre closed after part of roof blows off

18 February 2022
Shopping centre closed after part of roof blows off

Part of the roof on a shopping centre has blown off in Storm Eunice, forcing bosses to shut the mall.

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Car park plan dropped as bosses rethink bingo hall project

08 February 2022
Car park plan dropped as bosses rethink bingo hall project

Controversial plans to redevelop a former bingo hall have been redrawn – with council bosses dropping plans to build on a town centre car park.

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