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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning

23 November 2024
Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning

A forecast of heavy rain and high winds has dashed plans for several Christmas events scheduled to take place this weekend.

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Firefighters called to electrical box blaze

22 November 2024
Firefighters called to electrical box blaze

Billowing smoke could be seen coming from a residential street, prompting a swift fire service response.

Man found with dogs and birds despite life-long RSPCA ban

22 November 2024
Man found with dogs and birds despite life-long RSPCA ban

A Kent man who was banned for life from owning animals was found with 11 lurcher dogs and 15 quail at his property.

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Thousands head out for town’s Christmas light switch on

22 November 2024
Thousands head out for town’s Christmas light switch on

The magic of Christmas is officially in the air as one Kent town welcomed thousands of people for its annual lights switch on.

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Christmas light switch-on cancelled due to ‘safety concerns’ from bad weather

21 November 2024
Christmas light switch-on cancelled due to ‘safety concerns’ from bad weather

A local council has cancelled their Christmas event due to safety concerns after a bad weather forecast.

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Police appeal for information in search for missing man

21 November 2024
Police appeal for information in search for missing man

Police are appealing for information in the search for a missing man.

Pedestrian killed in M2 crash involving ‘number of vehicles’

20 November 2024
Pedestrian killed in M2 crash involving ‘number of vehicles’

The M2 has reopened after “extensive” accident investigation work as a pedestrian was killed in a collision.

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Main road blocked after multi-car collision

20 November 2024
Main road blocked after multi-car collision

A multi-vehicle collision caused delays for motorists on a busy road.

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Hunt continues for Kent lottery winner who could lose prize this weekend

20 November 2024
Hunt continues for Kent lottery winner who could lose prize this weekend

The hunt is on for a lottery ticket winner entitled to £10k a month for the next three decades who could lose their prize.

M20 crash caused hour-long delays

19 November 2024
M20 crash caused hour-long delays

Drivers faced miles of queues after a crash on a major route.

Four miles of queues and major delays on M25 and A2 after crash

19 November 2024
Four miles of queues and major delays on M25 and A2 after crash

One lane remains closed after a multi-vehicle collision on a major route.

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Plans for district’s fifth McDonald’s clear latest hurdle

19 November 2024
Plans for district’s fifth McDonald’s clear latest hurdle

A divisive bid to open a sixth McDonald’s in a five-mile radius has taken a step forward after signage plans were given the green light.

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Bomb disposal truck spotted in town centre

18 November 2024
Bomb disposal truck spotted in town centre

People were being told to take a different route after a bomb squad was called to a Kent high street.

‘It’s a disgrace!’ Anger as trolleys dumped a mile away from stores

17 November 2024
‘It’s a disgrace!’ Anger as trolleys dumped a mile away from stores

Stray shopping trolleys dumped a mile away from stores are making a residential area look run-down, say furious neighbours.

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Firms hit with huge fines after scaffolder loses toes in workplace accident

15 November 2024
Firms hit with huge fines after scaffolder loses toes in workplace accident

Warning, graphic images: A man has been left with life-changing injuries after being trapped for 20 minutes under a two-tonne weight at work.

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Man attacked by stranger in tracksuit who was ‘speaking loudly into phone’

15 November 2024
Man attacked by stranger in tracksuit who was ‘speaking loudly into phone’

A man was left with a head injury after being attacked by a stranger in a tracksuit who had been “speaking loudly into a phone”.

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Owners ordered to pay hefty fines after leaving dog muck

13 November 2024
Owners ordered to pay hefty fines after leaving dog muck

Dog walkers who failed to pick up pet have been fined as part of a council’s zero-tolerance approach to fouling in the street.

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Work set to start on £6.6m restoration project of historic landmark

13 November 2024
Work set to start on £6.6m restoration project of historic landmark

A beloved cliffside lift will be brought back to life with a new cafe and waiting room as part of a huge £6.6 m restoration project.

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‘It’s absolutely disgusting!’ Mum calls for dogs to be banned from cemetery

13 November 2024
‘It’s absolutely disgusting!’ Mum calls for dogs to be banned from cemetery

More than 200 people are backing a grieving mum’s campaign for dogs to be banned from a cemetery - after she saw the animals “weeing on headstones”.

Investigation after £5k bin at popular park destroyed by blaze

12 November 2024
Investigation after £5k bin at popular park destroyed by blaze

Sadness has been expressed after a £5,000 bin was set on fire in a suspected arson attack at a Kent beauty spot.

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