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Traveller site to treble in size

08 December 2020
Traveller site to treble in size

Plans to treble the size of a traveller camp look set to be given the green light after receiving the backing of council planners.

School to close until new year over Legionella threat

07 December 2020
School to close until new year over Legionella threat

Council inspectors have ordered a school to close until after Christmas amid fears a faulty boiler has increased the risk of Legionella developing.

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Bryan Adams coming to Kent

07 December 2020
Bryan Adams coming to Kent

A pop star who has sold 100 million albums worldwide is coming to Kent to perform an open-air concert in front of 20,000 people.

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Boy, 8, tried to save dying mum's life

06 December 2020
Boy, 8, tried to save dying mum's life

A brave eight-year-old boy fought to save his mother’s life as she convulsed in a bathtub after accidentally overdosing on painkillers.

Housing project stalls as building firm collapses

05 December 2020
Housing project stalls as building firm collapses

Work on a local authority-funded housing project has stalled after the firm charged with building the homes went into administration.

Couple's joy as they win £1k kmfm Christmas draw

04 December 2020
Couple's joy as they win £1k kmfm Christmas draw

Kent's biggest radio station has given another listener a £1,000 cash boost in the run up to Christmas.

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Trees to be cut down amid park safety fears

04 December 2020
Trees to be cut down amid park safety fears

Three lime trees at a busy park will be chopped down amid fears they could topple over close to visitors.

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Former pub hit by £5k raid as transformation begins

04 December 2020
Former pub hit by £5k raid as transformation begins

Raiders stole £5,000 of construction equipment just days after work started to transform a derelict pub into flats.

Horse almost dies after eating sycamore seed

04 December 2020
Horse almost dies after eating sycamore seed

A horse was left fighting for its life after it was poisoned by a sycamore seed it ate while roaming a field.

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School with no hot water shuts

03 December 2020
School with no hot water shuts

Pupils at a city grammar are being told to remain at home after one of the school's boilers broke down.

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Furly urgent: Desperate appeal to save cat café from closure

03 December 2020
Furly urgent: Desperate appeal to save cat café from closure

Bosses from the county’s first cat café fear it could be forced to close in the new year - with its felines put into rescue shelters.

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Table shows why Kent is in Tier 3 and dents Tier 2 hopes

02 December 2020
Table shows why Kent is in Tier 3 and dents Tier 2 hopes

Coronavirus cases are continuing to rise across Kent - denting hopes of Tier 3 restrictions being lifted by Christmas.

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Thug said 'your kids will die of Covid' as he spat at police

02 December 2020
Thug said 'your kids will die of Covid' as he spat at police

A thug who harassed a woman for months before spitting at police and telling them "your kids are going to die of corona" has been jailed.

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Air ambulance called to two-car crash

01 December 2020
Air ambulance called to two-car crash

A busy main route has been closed in both directions after a crash which also saw the air ambulance land at the scene.

Appeal for funds to help remember loving dad, 35

01 December 2020
Appeal for funds to help remember loving dad, 35

A fundraiser has been launched to create a memorial for a loving dad-of-five who died at a supermarket.

Testing boost could move Kent out of Tier 3, says Hancock

30 November 2020
Testing boost could move Kent out of Tier 3, says Hancock

A ramping up of coronavirus tests across the country could see Kent move out of tier three, ministers believe.

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‘My heart sinks for residents forced out by holiday homes’

28 November 2020
‘My heart sinks for residents forced out by holiday homes’

Residents are being forced out of a popular sea-side town by a growing number of holiday lets, a councillor claims.

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100 new beach huts to cash in on Covid staycation boom

27 November 2020
100 new beach huts to cash in on Covid staycation boom

More than 100 new beach huts could be built along the coast - with council bosses hoping to raise £2 million from the sales.

New crematorium ‘would end long journeys for mourners’

27 November 2020
New crematorium ‘would end long journeys for mourners’

Plans to build a town’s first crematorium have been revealed – as developers claim it will prevent mourners from travelling miles to attend services.

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Cathedral’s treatment of zero-hours staff ‘not very Christian’

26 November 2020
Cathedral’s treatment of zero-hours staff ‘not very Christian’

Canterbury Cathedral has been accused of acting in an un-Christian way by showing the door to several workers on zero-hours contracts.

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