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'Pub was known as a drug den but we've totally changed it'

07 September 2022
'Pub was known as a drug den but we've totally changed it'

A pub which previously had a "bad reputation" has been given a major makeover - as the owners battle to attract families back to the business.

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Film crews pictured in town as castle 'to hit silver screen'

06 September 2022
Film crews pictured in town as castle 'to hit silver screen'

Parts of a historic castle in Kent are closed to the public as filming gets under way for a new period drama.

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Kent crematoriums increase prices as energy bills soar

06 September 2022
Kent crematoriums increase prices as energy bills soar

Two crematoriums in Kent have "reluctantly" introduced a new energy charge to help cover their rising bills amid the cost of living crisis.

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Anger as huge 5G mast 'appears out of nowhere'

06 September 2022
Anger as huge 5G mast 'appears out of nowhere'

A 65ft 5G mast has appeared on a housing estate without warning - despite being refused planning permission by council bosses.

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Tree blocking public loos could be felled

03 September 2022
Tree blocking public loos could be felled

A silver birch tree next to public loos could soon be felled as its roots keep blocking the drainage system.

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Fury over enormous footbridge set for housing estate

03 September 2022
Fury over enormous footbridge set for housing estate

Controversial plans for a new footbridge connecting a new housing estate with a country park have sparked fears among residents.

Town's oldest shop staying put despite huge hotel plans

30 August 2022
Town's oldest shop staying put despite huge hotel plans

The owner of a town's oldest independent shop says he has no plans to move following the approval of a 92-bed hotel opposite his site.

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Trade slump forces couple to close town centre shop

25 August 2022
Trade slump forces couple to close town centre shop

The couple behind one of Kent's biggest independent fashion retailers say they've been left with no choice but to move their business 100% online.

'Beautiful but traumatising' day as baby girl laid to rest

24 August 2022
'Beautiful but traumatising' day as baby girl laid to rest

The mother of a baby who died suddenly has described the beautiful moment strangers waved the tot goodbye as she took her final journey.

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£1m transformation of town square to start after delay

23 August 2022
£1m transformation of town square to start after delay

Works to redevelop a town square by adding a bus shelter, new seating and lights is set to start next month.

A-road to remain closed for days

22 August 2022
A-road to remain closed for days

A main road will remain closed for up to four days while South East Water carry out repair works.

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Products tested for CBD found to contain illegal drugs

22 August 2022
Products tested for CBD found to contain illegal drugs

Scientists who tested CBD products found 72% contained illegal elements of cannabis.

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Burglar caught on CCTV as car, toilet roll and tea swiped

22 August 2022
Burglar caught on CCTV as car, toilet roll and tea swiped

A thief was caught on camera raiding a garage - before coming back in different clothes to try his luck again a few hours later.

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Red Arrows put on spectacular display

21 August 2022
Red Arrows put on spectacular display

Thousands of people flocked to the coast to see the iconic Red Arrows take to the sky.

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Car overturns on M20

21 August 2022
Car overturns on M20

Traffic was bought to a standstill on the motorway after a car overturned.

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Fallen tree blocks road

21 August 2022
Fallen tree blocks road

A tree has fallen into a road causing delays for motorists.

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Five more arrested in murder investigation

21 August 2022
Five more arrested in murder investigation

Five more people have been arrested – four of them teens – after a man was stabbed to death in a town centre.

Double amputee sets sights on Everest record

20 August 2022
Double amputee sets sights on Everest record

A former soldier who lost both his legs serving in Afghanistan is crowdfunding to support his expedition to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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Dashcam appeal after BMW hits four pedestrians

20 August 2022
Dashcam appeal after BMW hits four pedestrians

Police have issued an appeal for dashcam footage after two children, a man and a woman were hit by a BMW.

Manor's new marquee could ease demand for weddings

20 August 2022
Manor's new marquee could ease demand for weddings

A growing demand for large weddings could be addressed if plans for a 150-guest marquee at an historic manor are approved.

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