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'I lost 10 stone in 10 months - and still have a beer after Slimming World'

15 January 2023
'I lost 10 stone in 10 months - and still have a beer after Slimming World'

A labourer has told how he has managed to lose a huge amount of weight while still enjoying microwave meals and the odd pint of bitter.

Emergency crews give first aid to resident after fire

13 January 2023
Emergency crews give first aid to resident after fire

A fire that broke out in the living room of a Kent home left a person in need of emergency medical attention.

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Heavy traffic along main road after 'car and bike crash'

12 January 2023
Heavy traffic along main road after 'car and bike crash'

Emergency services were called to one of the main routes into a Kent town following a crash between a bike and a car.

Midwifery students in limbo as course remains suspended

12 January 2023
Midwifery students in limbo as course remains suspended

Students enrolled on a midwifery course that was suspended over quality concerns have been left in limbo again after plans to resume teaching stalled.

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Family devastated after tragic death of doting dad-of-five

12 January 2023
Family devastated after tragic death of doting dad-of-five

A close-knit community has been left “heartbroken and in disbelief” following the tragic death of a doting dad-of-five.

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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.

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