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Broadband provider pledges 'ultra fast' speeds for 26 Kent locations

28 May 2021
Broadband provider pledges 'ultra fast' speeds for 26 Kent locations

Openreach has revealed it is to significantly bolster internet connection speeds for numerous locations across Kent within the next five years.

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Fire breaks out in council offices

27 May 2021
Fire breaks out in council offices

Staff were evacuated after a fire broke out in the top floor of a council headquarters.

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Trapped driver cut free after crash at Sainsbury's

27 May 2021
Trapped driver cut free after crash at Sainsbury's

Fire crews had to cut free a driver who was trapped in their vehicle following a crash at a Sainsbury's supermarket.

Multi-million pound plans for 'park in the sky'

27 May 2021
Multi-million pound plans for 'park in the sky'

Bold plans for a New York-style ‘pollinator park’ have been revealed as part of a project to turn a tourist hotspot into a worldwide attraction.

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Crews filming Primark advert at country park

26 May 2021
Crews filming Primark advert at country park

Filming crews have been spotted at a popular country park shooting content for a new Primark advert.

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Trains delayed and cancelled due to electrical fault

25 May 2021
Trains delayed and cancelled due to electrical fault

An electrical fault caused disruption on one of the county's busiest train lines this morning.

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Police investigate hospital trust over baby deaths

24 May 2021
Police investigate hospital trust over baby deaths

Detectives are examining whether to launch a criminal investigation into the baby death scandal at troubled health trust.

Bid to open Californian-style restaurant in town centre

24 May 2021
Bid to open Californian-style restaurant in town centre

An American couple have launched a bid to open a Californian-style Mexican restaurant in a town centre.

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Units at £115m leisure complex snapped up ahead of autumn launch

21 May 2021
Units at £115m leisure complex snapped up ahead of autumn launch

Council bosses are in advanced negotiations with potential tenants planning to open at a long-awaited leisure complex which will launch this year.

Every town resident offered Mustang test drive

21 May 2021
Every town resident offered Mustang test drive

Ford has offered the population of a town the chance to get behind the wheel of its new electric Mustang as part of a mammoth three-day event.

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Police called as travellers move onto brewery's land

20 May 2021
Police called as travellers move onto brewery's land

A group of travellers pitched up on a field owned by Shepherd Neame have been spoken to by police.

Council to sell off large car park for housing

19 May 2021
Council to sell off large car park for housing

A long-speculated move to sell off a car park is finally set to progress this year, as a council prepares to put the site on the market.

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The place in Kent with UK's second priciest pints

18 May 2021
The place in Kent with UK's second priciest pints

New research has revealed that a place in Kent is the second most expensive place in the UK to buy a pint - just 20p shy of London.

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Man told friend 'my time on earth is done' before taking life

14 May 2021
Man told friend 'my time on earth is done' before taking life

A man told a friend 'my time on earth is done' before being found dead in woodland, an inquest has heard.

Lorry driver caught with £1m worth of cocaine

14 May 2021
Lorry driver caught with £1m worth of cocaine

A lorry driver who was stopped by Border Force officers has been jailed after attempting to smuggle 24kg of cocaine into Kent.

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German Doner Kebab to open new store next week

14 May 2021
German Doner Kebab to open new store next week

Kebab fans will be able to tuck into food from a popular international chain from Monday when it opens a new premises in Kent.

Food bank's rent jumps from £10 to £16,000

14 May 2021
Food bank's rent jumps from £10 to £16,000

An in-demand food bank is appealing for financial aid to help cover the cost of its new - and much larger - rental costs.

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Luxury hotel's new £200k outdoor wedding venue

14 May 2021
Luxury hotel's new £200k outdoor wedding venue

Owners of a luxury hotel have splashed out £200k turning their outdoor space into a wedding venue as couples opt for al fresco ceremonies.

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Large traveller group pitch up on playing field

13 May 2021
Large traveller group pitch up on playing field

About a dozen caravans have been parked up on a popular recreation ground.

Boy attacked by teens outside train station

12 May 2021
Boy attacked by teens outside train station

A boy was left requiring hospital treatment and another has been arrested after an attack outside a train station.

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