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Shock as supermarket to shut after almost 20 years

27 April 2023
Shock as supermarket to shut after almost 20 years

News a discount food store in one of Kent’s most deprived areas is to close has sparked fears for low-income families who rely on its bargain prices.

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Hunt after Starbucks is raided overnight

25 April 2023
Hunt after Starbucks is raided overnight

Police have launched an appeal and are searching for two suspects after a town centre Starbucks was burgled.

P&O bosses ‘confident of avoiding fine’ for mass sackings

25 April 2023
P&O bosses ‘confident of avoiding fine’ for mass sackings

An annual report reveals P&O Ferries directors are confident of avoiding a fine for sacking almost 800 seafarers without notice.

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Tragic toddler was ‘a real life superhero’

25 April 2023
Tragic toddler was ‘a real life superhero’

The heartbroken mum of a toddler who tragically died after suffering inflammation on his brain has described her son as “a real life superhero”.

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Derelict care home to be transformed into gated housing complex

24 April 2023
Derelict care home to be transformed into gated housing complex

A derelict care home shut down days after a damning government inspection is set to be transformed into a gated residential complex.

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'It's like KFC on steroids - it's brilliant'

22 April 2023
'It's like KFC on steroids - it's brilliant'

As money troubles impact our Saturday night takeaways, reporter Max Chesson tests out a fried chicken spice mix that has 'fakeaway' lovers raving.

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Historic cafe up for auction again just months after last sale

18 April 2023
Historic cafe up for auction again just months after last sale

The former home of a quirky cafe is set to go under the hammer again just months after its last sale and 'horrendous' nail bar plans were revealed.

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TV star spotted at restaurant opening as Kent's 'number one' Italian relocates

15 April 2023
TV star spotted at restaurant opening as Kent's 'number one' Italian relocates

The appearance of a TV star delighted owners of Kent's top-rated Italian restaurant as they celebrated their grand reopening in a neighbouring town.

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A beer-soaked dancefloor and a punch machine - the classic old-school Kent nightclub

15 April 2023
A beer-soaked dancefloor and a punch machine - the classic old-school Kent nightclub

Our reporter headed to a town's last-standing nightclub and had an eye-opening experience...

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Bid for £37m housing estate next to wild animal park

15 April 2023
Bid for £37m housing estate next to wild animal park

Proposals to build a 300-home development and a community hub on farmland next to a wild animal park have been revealed.

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Three charged with murder as man found dead in car park named

13 April 2023
Three charged with murder as man found dead in car park named

Three men have been charged with murder and have appeared in court after a 51-year-old was found dead in a car park.

Village pub suddenly shuts after landlords 'financially drown'

09 April 2023
Village pub suddenly shuts after landlords 'financially drown'

Punters have been left in shock after landlords of a pub called time describing their decision due to the fact they were bleeding cash.

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Strong winds and rain expected as decent Easter weather ends

08 April 2023
Strong winds and rain expected as decent Easter weather ends

The county could be set to take a battering from the wind next week with rain set to spoil Bank Holiday Monday fun.

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Buckingham Palace invite for social justice warrior

08 April 2023
Buckingham Palace invite for social justice warrior

A campaigner whose 'free shop' has been lauded has received a special invite from King Charles.

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Teen arrested after man in 70s attacked

08 April 2023
Teen arrested after man in 70s attacked

Officers dealing with an anti-social behaviour call arrested a teenager after linking him to a violent assault on a pensioner.

Four arrests as police hunt continues following town centre stabbings

08 April 2023
Four arrests as police hunt continues following town centre stabbings

Four men have been arrested after a double stabbing in a busy town centre.

Animal rights activists protest in supermarket meat aisles

07 April 2023
Animal rights activists protest in supermarket meat aisles

Animal lovers took to the meat aisles of supermarkets to protest earlier today as part of a co-ordinated effort across the country.

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'We took mum with Alzheimer's to KFC – it cost us £150 thanks to fines'

07 April 2023
'We took mum with Alzheimer's to KFC – it cost us £150 thanks to fines'

A family say a special meal with their mum was spoiled after two of them were slapped with parking fines by the restaurant for staying too long.

Orphaned bear finds new family at wildlife park

07 April 2023
Orphaned bear finds new family at wildlife park

A wildlife park is hoping for a fairytale ending for three of its bears, after an orphaned cub took its first steps to becoming part of the tribe.

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'Warner Bros turned my script into a multi-million pound movie'

07 April 2023
'Warner Bros turned my script into a multi-million pound movie'

A Kent writer has told of the surreal experience of seeing one of his scripts brought to life by a legendary film studio.

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