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Firefighters tackle blaze on heath

20 May 2019
Firefighters tackle blaze on heath

Four fire crews rushed to tackle a blaze which saw an area of undergrowth set alight.

Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

19 May 2019
Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

Temporary traffic lights and a 40mph speed limit will be in place in both directions of a main route while gas works are carried out.

Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

17 May 2019
Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

Here's an exclusive look inside a "traditional" pub that's reopening under new management after closing for nine months.

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Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

16 May 2019
Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

A free competition is offering one lucky reader the chance to have a character named after them in a crime novel.

Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

15 May 2019
Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

A nursery rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted has been saved from the brink of closure by another childcare provider.

New clothing shop to open in high street

14 May 2019
New clothing shop to open in high street

A new store run by a husband-and-wife team is set to open in the high street next weekend.

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Toddler in pram 'spat on' by stranger

13 May 2019
Toddler in pram 'spat on' by stranger

A dad has described the moment a stranger allegedly spat on his two-year-old daughter.

Officers 'risk own lives' to save woman on tracks

13 May 2019
Officers 'risk own lives' to save woman on tracks

A distressed young woman in her late teens was found wandering along a train line in the early hours by police officers who rushed to her aid.

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Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

13 May 2019
Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

“Give us a try” says a town centre butcher - as Tesco confirms it is closing food counters at several stores across Kent.

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Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

10 May 2019
Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

The family of a two-year-old who has difficulty walking are raising money so she can play in their garden safely with her sisters.

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Open day offers families chance to learn about sailing

09 May 2019
Open day offers families chance to learn about sailing

A yacht club's "family fun day" will give Kent families the chance to enjoy a range of free activites for all ages this weekend.

Graffiti artist strikes again with anti-plastic artwork

09 May 2019
Graffiti artist strikes again with anti-plastic artwork

A popular graffiti artist - dubbed Kent's own Banksy - has created a brand new artwork with a poignant message.

The strange messages left by Gregg Wallace on his wife's Instagram

08 May 2019
The strange messages left by Gregg Wallace on his wife's Instagram

Gregg Wallace has found himself in the spotlight after posting a series of unusual comments on Instagram posts made by his wife.

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Dog treated after fire caused by dishwasher

06 May 2019
Dog treated after fire caused by dishwasher

A pet had to be rescued by fire crews after a blaze at a home in a cul-de-sac.

Duck patrol team's bid to stop bird killings

06 May 2019
Duck patrol team's bid to stop bird killings

More birds have been found dead with slingshot and air rifle wounds prompting a team of volunteers to start river patrols. WARNING: Graphic images.

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The seaside towns with some of Britain's fastest-growing house prices

06 May 2019
The seaside towns with some of Britain's fastest-growing house prices

Buyers hunting for a home on the Kent coast may need to fork out £150,000 more than 10 years ago - as prices soar in the county's seaside towns.

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Postman delivers unusual parcel

05 May 2019
Postman delivers unusual parcel

A sad 'tail' has had a happy ending thanks to an observant postman.

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'Moral issue' as families housed outside district

02 May 2019
'Moral issue' as families housed outside district

More than 80% of households in temporary accommodation are being housed up to an hour outside the district.

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House evacuated as fridge sparks huge fire

02 May 2019
House evacuated as fridge sparks huge fire

Firefighters have battled a house fire which is thought to have started due to an electrical fault in a fridge.

Dolphin found on beach

01 May 2019
Dolphin found on beach

A man living in the area spotted the creature while out walking along the shore.

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