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'Should government investigate Evri after 40,000 complaints?'

11 January 2023
'Should government investigate Evri after 40,000 complaints?'

An MP has questioned whether Evri should be investigated over its “poor customer service” after the parcel firm apologised for ongoing UK-wide delays.

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Woman taken to hospital after crash on busy route

11 January 2023
Woman taken to hospital after crash on busy route

A woman has been taken to hospital after emergency services have been called to a crash along a busy route.

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Concern grows for missing man's welfare

11 January 2023
Concern grows for missing man's welfare

An urgent appeal has been launched to find a man who disappeared three weeks ago amid growing concerns for his welfare.

Popular pool could hike prices as council slashes funding

10 January 2023
Popular pool could hike prices as council slashes funding

A “much-loved” swimming pool may have to raise its prices and reduce opening times as councillors consider slashing the facility’s funding by 20%.

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Local 'legend' meets favourite celebs

09 January 2023
Local 'legend' meets favourite celebs

A celebrity enthusiast was left star-struck after meeting Olivia Coleman and Toby Jones on the Kent coast.

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Plans unveiled for lakeside HQ to 'secure sea scouts' future'

17 December 2022
Plans unveiled for lakeside HQ to 'secure sea scouts' future'

Plans have been submitted for a new lakeside sea scouts headquarters on a new-build estate, with a meeting room, picnic area and changing facilities.

Building controversial 4,000-home estate could take 20 years

17 December 2022
Building controversial 4,000-home estate could take 20 years

Work at a controversial 4,000-home estate will not begin until least 2024 and will take up to 20 years to complete, say developers.

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30-flat old rail yard site on sale for £2m

15 December 2022
30-flat old rail yard site on sale for £2m

A former railway yard earmarked for dozens of homes has been slapped with a £2.2 million price tag.

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Schoolgirl buys presents for children in hospital over Christmas

15 December 2022
Schoolgirl buys presents for children in hospital over Christmas

A kind-hearted schoolgirl who faced Christmas in hospital has raised more than £1,300 to buy presents for other poorly children in the same position.

Much-loved local brewery goes bust

15 December 2022
Much-loved local brewery goes bust

A cherished small-town brewery will be closing its doors after eight hoppy years supplying wacky beers, ales and ciders to Kent pubs.

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Work starts on new crematorium 'to cut journeys for mourners'

13 December 2022
Work starts on new crematorium 'to cut journeys for mourners'

Work has begun to provide a Kent town with its own crematorium - as developers say it will cut journey times for mourners.

Pontins considered for asylum seekers

13 December 2022
Pontins considered for asylum seekers

Asylum seekers could be accommodated in a budget holiday camp while they wait for their application documents to be processed.

School with heating issues won't close 'because of a flurry of snow'

12 December 2022
School with heating issues won't close 'because of a flurry of snow'

The head teacher of a school with heating issues insists classes will not be cancelled "just because of a snow flurry".

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Picture-postcard drone shots show Leeds Castle winter wonderland

11 December 2022
Picture-postcard drone shots show Leeds Castle winter wonderland

Picture-postcard drone shots show Leeds Castle as temperatures plunge.

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Man hit by car

11 December 2022
Man hit by car

A man is in hospital after being hit by a car near a pub.

Van inferno at petrol station

11 December 2022
Van inferno at petrol station

Dramatic footage captured the moment a recently serviced work van went up in flames on a petrol station forecourt.

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The Grinch couple spreading Christmas gloom

11 December 2022
The Grinch couple spreading Christmas gloom

A construction worker and a mother-of-seven have been spreading festive gloom with a Grinch routine at doorsteps, Christmas parties and nursing homes.

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Football club boss dismisses 'neighbours from hell' claims

10 December 2022
Football club boss dismisses 'neighbours from hell' claims

A football club has come under fire from neighbours who say fans are making their lives a misery.

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Hundreds of homes left without power on sub-zero day

10 December 2022
Hundreds of homes left without power on sub-zero day

Only a handful of the hundreds of homes which suffered a major power cut today remain without electricity.

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Football hooligans banned for up to 10 years over pitch invasion fights

10 December 2022
Football hooligans banned for up to 10 years over pitch invasion fights

Scores of football hooligans have been slapped with bans of up to 10 years and one was jailed, following an investigation into a pitch invasion.

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