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Jaguar Sofia dies aged 20

22 April 2022
Jaguar Sofia dies aged 20

A 'fiercely intelligent' jaguar who loved lounging in the sun at a cat sanctuary has passed away aged 20.

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Huge bike factory won't open for another 5 years

22 April 2022
Huge bike factory won't open for another 5 years

Plans for a multi-million pound bike factory could be submitted before the end of April with the last phases of the project set to go beyond 2027.

Op Brock contraflow to stay until next month

21 April 2022
Op Brock contraflow to stay until next month

The Operation Brock contraflow on the M20 will stay until at least after the May Day bank holiday.

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Georgian-style bistro approved for town centre

21 April 2022
Georgian-style bistro approved for town centre

A Georgian-style cafe and wine bar has been approved despite concerns over the number of restaurants already in a town centre.

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Afro-Caribbean restaurant opens in former pub

19 April 2022
Afro-Caribbean restaurant opens in former pub

A new Afro-Caribbean restaurant has opened in a former town centre pub, serving jerk chicken, curry goat and jollof rice.

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Game shuts shop and moves inside Sports Direct

19 April 2022
Game shuts shop and moves inside Sports Direct

Game is moving to a new space inside Sports Direct as its current building could be demolished for a new hotel.

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'I used the path everyday, now I can't get through'

14 April 2022
'I used the path everyday, now I can't get through'

Pedestrians are calling for 'eyesore' barriers to be removed along popular footpaths as mobility scooters and buggies are struggling to get through.

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M20 reopens and contraflow to be brought back

14 April 2022
M20 reopens and contraflow to be brought back

Two junction on the M20 have now reopened, and the Operation Brock contraflow will be back in force tonight.

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Dealers running county lines network locked up

14 April 2022
Dealers running county lines network locked up

Two men who brought Class A drugs to Kent from London for a county line network have been jailed.

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'Road closure trial is traffic disaster'

13 April 2022
'Road closure trial is traffic disaster'

Residents who live near a busy junction say ever since a road closed as part of a six month experiment, traffic has been chaos.

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Turf boss who mowed down neighbour over feud jailed

13 April 2022
Turf boss who mowed down neighbour over feud jailed

A turf farm boss who attempted to kill his neighbour by ploughing into him in his van as he walked to the shops has been jailed.

P&O ship fails safety inspection

12 April 2022
P&O ship fails safety inspection

A P&O ship hoping to be cleared for sail has failed vital safety checks after the coastguard found 'a number of deficiencies'.

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Op Brock to stay until after Easter

12 April 2022
Op Brock to stay until after Easter

Operation Brock will remain in place until after the Easter Bank Holiday weekend ‘as a precaution’ to manage the flow of traffic heading to Europe.

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Adidas doubles in size as new store opens

12 April 2022
Adidas doubles in size as new store opens

Sportswear giant Adidas has reopened in a bigger unit at a shopping centre, creating 20 new jobs.

'It's like being on a rollercoaster - popcorn was flying everywhere'

12 April 2022
'It's like being on a rollercoaster - popcorn was flying everywhere'

As Kent's first 4DX cinema is finally open, our reporter went to see what a fully immersive film is really like and if it is worth the money.

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GP surgery rated 'inadequate'

11 April 2022
GP surgery rated 'inadequate'

A doctors surgery has been put into special measures after inspectors found staff 'had not received training in basic life support'.

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'We're losing 80% of our trade - the buses have to go!'

11 April 2022
'We're losing 80% of our trade - the buses have to go!'

Shop owners who have lost 80% of their trade since customers were banned from parking in a layby are continuing to call for a bus stop to be moved.

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'We pull dozens of trollies from the river but ASDA won't help us'

10 April 2022
'We pull dozens of trollies from the river but ASDA won't help us'

Litter pickers who haul abandoned trollies out of a river each month are frustrated the supermarket they come from won't fund vital new equipment.

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Ninth day of traffic chaos causing nightmare for locals

09 April 2022
Ninth day of traffic chaos causing nightmare for locals

As we enter the ninth day of chaos on the roads in Kent, we speak to people living on the diversion route about how it is affecting them.

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Gazza takes on racecourse tour for charity

09 April 2022
Gazza takes on racecourse tour for charity

A man taking on a fundraising challenge is walking 41 racecourses across the UK to raise money for a charity set up by former jockey Bob Champion.

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