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Axed blood tests could return to hospital

14 October 2022
Axed blood tests could return to hospital

A controversial decision to scrap blood tests at a hospital could be reversed, after health bosses agreed to consider a new pilot scheme.

Government's investment zone plan for Kent is 'an attack on nature'

14 October 2022
Government's investment zone plan for Kent is 'an attack on nature'

A wildlife charity has hit out at government plans to make Kent an 'investment zone' saying it would be a "full-scale attack on nature".

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'Five-month car park closure is killing Christmas trade'

13 October 2022
'Five-month car park closure is killing Christmas trade'

Traders say the reopening of a multi-storey car park is a huge relief for the town but fear it will be too late to bring in vital Christmas trade.

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'The lack of punishment for P&O has not gone unnoticed'

13 October 2022
'The lack of punishment for P&O has not gone unnoticed'

A union is calling for 'meaningful action' against P&O following the mass firing of seafarers, as new legislation makes its way through parliament.

Traffic held as five cars crash on M25

13 October 2022
Traffic held as five cars crash on M25

A crash involving five cars and an earlier breakdown have caused delays for motorists on the M25.

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Starbucks to open inside Sainsbury's store

10 October 2022
Starbucks to open inside Sainsbury's store

An American coffee chain is preparing to open a branch inside another Sainsbury's supermarket in Kent.

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'Unfair council rules could ruin my takeaway pizza plan'

02 October 2022
'Unfair council rules could ruin my takeaway pizza plan'

A frustrated tearoom owner is asking a council to remove strict rules stopping her from selling takeaways.

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'The high street's really quiet so we want to help'

30 September 2022
'The high street's really quiet so we want to help'

Bosses behind a new Asian food store which sells goods from across the continent say they have spotted a gap in the market.

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Tandoori reopens with 'Mayfair-style' design

30 September 2022
Tandoori reopens with 'Mayfair-style' design

The owner of an Indian restaurant which has reopened after months of refurbishments hopes people will feel like they are in Mayfair when they dine in.

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New jewellery store opens in shopping centre

30 September 2022
New jewellery store opens in shopping centre

A stallholder who used to sell scarves in a shopping centre has now moved into a permanent unit.

New cafe opens at multi-million pound dance studio

29 September 2022
New cafe opens at multi-million pound dance studio

A new cafe at a creative dance studio has opened, marking the first completed phase of the multi-million pound development.

'It's getting bigger every day - they need to clear it!'

27 September 2022
'It's getting bigger every day - they need to clear it!'

Skips are overflowing and rubbish bags piled high as bins at a shopping centre have not been collected for a month.

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Anger as 250 footballers left with nowhere to play

25 September 2022
Anger as 250 footballers left with nowhere to play

Football pitches which recently enjoyed a £100k upgrade are to stay shut until next year – leaving scores of teams with nowhere to play.

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Tributes after former editor dies suddenly abroad

23 September 2022
Tributes after former editor dies suddenly abroad

Tributes to a councillor and former KM editor have been flooding in after he died suddenly while working in France.

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Three arrests after shocking brawl outside McDonald's

20 September 2022
Three arrests after shocking brawl outside McDonald's

Three people have been arrested after three men were knocked to the ground during a brawl in a town centre.

King Charles cushion popularity 'could be sign of things to come'

20 September 2022
King Charles cushion popularity 'could be sign of things to come'

A cross stitch designer from Kent says her portraits of King Charles are less popular than Queen Elizabeth which could be a 'sign of things to come'.

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'We want new Aldi - but it will cause traffic madness'

20 September 2022
'We want new Aldi - but it will cause traffic madness'

Plans for a new supermarket have split opinion - with some keen to see the shop's arrival, while others fear it will cause traffic problems.

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Two accidents within five miles cause delays

18 September 2022
Two accidents within five miles cause delays

Two accidents near a road linking Kent's two motorways, combined with major roadworks, are causing delays for motorists.

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Broken down vehicle forces closure of tunnel

18 September 2022
Broken down vehicle forces closure of tunnel

Two miles of queues have formed after a vehicle broke down inside the Dartford Tunnel.

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Two motorbikes involved in serious crash

18 September 2022
Two motorbikes involved in serious crash

A road has been closed in both directions and traffic is queueing after a serious crash.

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