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'Council can't be trusted to run a bath, let alone a cinema’

18 February 2024
'Council can't be trusted to run a bath, let alone a cinema’

Eyebrows have been raised over a council’s takeover of a struggling cinema – with residents saying they "wouldn't trust it to run a bath".

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Armed police and dog teams swoop on home after ‘threats made’

17 February 2024
Armed police and dog teams swoop on home after ‘threats made’

Six armed officers swooped on a home as drones and police dogs were brought in during a dramatic raid.

Popular cafe to shut for good amid ‘escalating costs’

17 February 2024
Popular cafe to shut for good amid ‘escalating costs’

Owners of a popular cafe and shop say rising costs have had a “detrimental impact” after announcing its sudden closure.

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First 144 homes set for abandoned truckstop site

17 February 2024
First 144 homes set for abandoned truckstop site

Details proposals give a glimpse into how a new housing development on a former lorry park could look.

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Dual carriageway closed after multi-vehicle crash

17 February 2024
Dual carriageway closed after multi-vehicle crash

Emergency services were called to a collision which closed a main road.

Two-day beer festival to be held in Cathedral grounds

16 February 2024
Two-day beer festival to be held in Cathedral grounds

A two-day beer festival is set to be held in the grounds of cash-strapped Canterbury Cathedral.

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Woman dies in crash near shopping centre

16 February 2024
Woman dies in crash near shopping centre

A woman has died following a crash near a shopping centre which closed a road for hours.

Body found in countryside in search for missing pensioner

16 February 2024
Body found in countryside in search for missing pensioner

Police have discovered a body in the search for a pensioner – four days after he was reported missing.

9 weeks of gas works to cause disruption on busy road

16 February 2024
9 weeks of gas works to cause disruption on busy road

A series of closures are to take place on a busy road as nine weeks of gasworks are scheduled to start next month.

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Paedophile who moved to Kent jailed for nine years

16 February 2024
Paedophile who moved to Kent jailed for nine years

A 22-year-old paedophile who pleaded guilty to 19 charges, including having sexual activity with a child, has been jailed.

Police hunt suspects after dead swan discovered with head injuries

15 February 2024
Police hunt suspects after dead swan discovered with head injuries

Police are hunting suspects after a swan was found dead having sustained serious head injuries.

M20 reopens 24 hours after crash caused major diesel spill

15 February 2024
M20 reopens 24 hours after crash caused major diesel spill

A motorway has reopened following a crash which saw a driver taken to hospital and 200 litres of diesel spill across the road.

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Home Office to pay influencers to post on TikTok in fight against people-smugglers

14 February 2024
Home Office to pay influencers to post on TikTok in fight against people-smugglers

The government is to recruit TikTok influencers as part of its ongoing battle against English Channel crossings.

Abandoned golf course turned into luxury estate where homes cost £1.6m

14 February 2024
Abandoned golf course turned into luxury estate where homes cost £1.6m

A long-abandoned golf course is being transformed into a luxury estate where the five-bed homes cost £1.6m.

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Stunning footage shows ‘mysterious’ objects flying through the sky

13 February 2024
Stunning footage shows ‘mysterious’ objects flying through the sky

Stunning footage shows the moment ‘mysterious objects’ were seen flying through the sky in Kent.

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'It could have been much worse - thank goodness we weren't in the car'

13 February 2024
'It could have been much worse - thank goodness we weren't in the car'

A dad and son had a close shave after a tree fell onto their car while parked at a Co-op store, with the Hyundai being written off.

Bluetongue control zone to be lifted in Kent

13 February 2024
Bluetongue control zone to be lifted in Kent

A control zone set up in Kent following an outbreak of bluetongue is set to be lifted in the coming days.

First residents to move into luxury seafront homes 'within weeks'

12 February 2024
First residents to move into luxury seafront homes 'within weeks'

The first residents are set to move into a luxury seafront development “within weeks”, bosses have confirmed.

Couple expecting baby killed in crash at poorly marked crossroads

12 February 2024
Couple expecting baby killed in crash at poorly marked crossroads

Faded road markings and a twisted give way sign may have contributed to the tragic crash deaths of a young man and his pregnant girlfriend.

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Home plan put forward as ‘new use must be found’ for struggling pub

11 February 2024
Home plan put forward as ‘new use must be found’ for struggling pub

The owners of a historic town centre pub say a "new use must be found" after revealing plans to turn the site into a home.

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