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19-year-old charged after people ‘sprayed with strong alkali’ in street

12 November 2024
19-year-old charged after people ‘sprayed with strong alkali’ in street

A 19-year-old has been charged after a group of people were allegedly sprayed with a toxic substance in the street, injuring four.

'They should dig it up and start again!': The rat-run route shut 29 times in four years

12 November 2024
'They should dig it up and start again!': The rat-run route shut 29 times in four years

Fed-up residents have called for a busy rat-run to be dug up and a water main replaced as the route continues to be blighted by emergency closures.

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‘It’s woke us up’: Netflix star hopes food bank visit will inspire others to help

08 November 2024
‘It’s woke us up’: Netflix star hopes food bank visit will inspire others to help

A TV actor has been spotted volunteering at one of Kent’s busiest food banks as thousands prepare to choose between food and heating this winter.

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Sadness as pub suddenly closes

08 November 2024
Sadness as pub suddenly closes

A village pub has unexpectedly shut leaving customers saddened by last-minute cancellations.

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Missing teenager found ‘safe and well’

07 November 2024
Missing teenager found ‘safe and well’

Police say a missing teenager has been found.

Woman taken to hospital after busy A-road crash

07 November 2024
Woman taken to hospital after busy A-road crash

A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash on a busy A-road, which left the route completely blocked.

Miles-long queues after A-road crash

06 November 2024
Miles-long queues after A-road crash

An accident on a busy dual carriageway led to tailbacks up to six miles long.

Busy A-road blocked after crash

05 November 2024
Busy A-road blocked after crash

Traffic is building on a busy A-road after a multi-vehicle accident fully blocked both carriageways.

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Dramatic rescue as pair saved in popular harbour

04 November 2024
Dramatic rescue as pair saved in popular harbour

A heroic coastguard has shared details of a dramatic rescue after being forced to dive into the water at a popular harbour to save a man.

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Traffic chaos after incidents on motorways and A-roads

04 November 2024
Traffic chaos after incidents on motorways and A-roads

Drivers are being warned to face delays as multiple incidents clog up Kent’s roads – including two major motorways.

Vehicle fire on A2 causes delays

04 November 2024
Vehicle fire on A2 causes delays

Rush hour queues are mounting on the A2 with police on the scene after a multi-vehicle smash left one car on fire.

‘I shouldn’t have been the last landlord at this 400-year-old pub!’

04 November 2024
‘I shouldn’t have been the last landlord at this 400-year-old pub!’

The former landlord of a once-popular pub has joined the fight to stop it being turned into a study centre for private school pupils.

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‘We must build 200 homes in our town centre to protect green spaces’

03 November 2024
‘We must build 200 homes in our town centre to protect green spaces’

A new plan has revealed more than 200 homes need to be built on brownfield sites throughout a town centre to protect its green spaces and heritage.

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Fast food joint to open after three-year delay

01 November 2024
Fast food joint to open after three-year delay

A fast food takeaway which has faced constant backlash since plans were first announced three years ago is finally set to open.

Five vehicles seized amid police crackdown on illegal delivery drivers

31 October 2024
Five vehicles seized amid police crackdown on illegal delivery drivers

A crackdown on illegal delivery drivers resulted in five vehicles being seized.

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We tried the £25 breakfast mocked over hefty price tag - was it worth it?

31 October 2024
We tried the £25 breakfast mocked over hefty price tag - was it worth it?

A £25 all-you-can-eat breakfast in Kent has made national headlines over the past week due to its price tag. Here’s our verdict on the fry-up feast.

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Three-day waiting times reported at two Kent hospitals incorrect, say NHS chiefs

30 October 2024
Three-day waiting times reported at two Kent hospitals incorrect, say NHS chiefs

NHS chiefs say three-day delays being reported at two Kent hospitals on an app which provides live waiting times are incorrect.

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Waterfront land up for sale is ‘exciting opportunity’ for developers

30 October 2024
Waterfront land up for sale is ‘exciting opportunity’ for developers

An ‘eyesore’ plot of redundant land has been described as an “exciting opportunity” for developers after hitting the market.

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‘Hospital told my parents I was ill - but I was 16 miles away asleep at home’

30 October 2024
‘Hospital told my parents I was ill - but I was 16 miles away asleep at home’

A man has criticised hospital staff after they called his parents to say he had been admitted into their care - when he was actually in bed at home.

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Home Bargains to open inside former Morrisons this weekend

29 October 2024
Home Bargains to open inside former Morrisons this weekend

The highly anticipated opening of a Home Bargains store will take place this weekend after a multimillion-pound refurbishment.

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