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Claire's set for Kent high street return months after shop closure

06 January 2023
Claire's set for Kent high street return months after shop closure

Popular accessory chain Claire’s is set to move into a new high street site - months after ditching its previous long-standing shop nearby.

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Police hunt pair after iPhones stolen

04 January 2023
Police hunt pair after iPhones stolen

Officers investigating the theft of iPhones from a store have released images of two people they want to identify.

Noise fears over bid to build on site of wartime RAF mast

27 December 2022
Noise fears over bid to build on site of wartime RAF mast

Controversial plans to build on a site made famous for its involvement in the Second World War have been resubmitted - leaving residents concerned.

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US property-tycoon completes Gillingham FC takeover

23 December 2022
US property-tycoon completes Gillingham FC takeover

Florida-based businessman Brad Galinson has completed his takeover of Gillingham FC - marking the end of 27 years under Paul Scally's leadership.

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Boy 'battered and bruised' after gang attack

23 December 2022
Boy 'battered and bruised' after gang attack

The mum of a teenager who was allegedly attacked as he walked with his girlfriend is warning parents to remain vigilant.

M20 closure after serious crash

22 December 2022
M20 closure after serious crash

There are lengthy delays on the M20 London-bound following a serious crash involving multiple vehicles.

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Man taken to hospital after multiple crashes

22 December 2022
Man taken to hospital after multiple crashes

A man has been taken to hospital as drivers face long delays following multiple crashes on and near the M20.

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Care agency gives staff hundreds of free Christmas turkeys

22 December 2022
Care agency gives staff hundreds of free Christmas turkeys

Bosses at a specialist care firm have rewarded workers for their efforts – by giving out over 400 turkeys.

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Swan trapped in electricity substation for days

22 December 2022
Swan trapped in electricity substation for days

Specialists had to mount a rescue mission when a disorientated swan became trapped at an electricity substation, finding itself unable to escape.

Train delays after trespasser on tracks

21 December 2022
Train delays after trespasser on tracks

Southeastern are warning people travelling via the railway to expect delays after a trespasser brought trains to a halt.

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Children scaling main road fence 'risking death'

21 December 2022
Children scaling main road fence 'risking death'

Campaigners are calling for a new path to be installed to stop children climbing a fence on a busy dual carriageway before someone is killed.

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Protests after asylum seekers told of Kent move

20 December 2022
Protests after asylum seekers told of Kent move

Demonstration have taken place outside a London hotel after the Home Office notified asylum seekers of its intention to move them to Kent.

Gridlocked streets as motorists queue 'for hours' for bottled water

19 December 2022
Gridlocked streets as motorists queue 'for hours' for bottled water

Motorists have been stuck on clogged up streets attempting to access bottled water stations after a leak left hundreds of homes without water.

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Pensioner arrested as police clash with anti-hunt protestors

19 December 2022
Pensioner arrested as police clash with anti-hunt protestors

A hunt saboteur group has hit out at Kent Police after they arrested a pensioner involved in an anti-hunt protest for "harassment".

'I experienced Christmas party season outside Kent's 'rowdiest' McDonald's'

17 December 2022
'I experienced Christmas party season outside Kent's 'rowdiest' McDonald's'

With festive spirits high and alcohol flowing, would trouble break out on a stretch of Kent high street once branded a 'no-go zone'? We found out...

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Plans to build communal BBQs on two Kent beaches

15 December 2022
Plans to build communal BBQs on two Kent beaches

A council is looking at installing permanent barbecue stations on two Kent seafronts ahead of a divisive beach ban on disposable grills.

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'Flooded again - we have no home, no Christmas, no hope'

14 December 2022
'Flooded again - we have no home, no Christmas, no hope'

A couple facing Christmas in an Airbnb have been left feeling "hopeless" after flooding destroyed their home for the second time in two years.

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We tried ‘Kent’s best winter walk’ - did it live up to Instagram hype?

14 December 2022
We tried ‘Kent’s best winter walk’ - did it live up to Instagram hype?

With more than 100,000 hashtags, this picturesque coastal stroll is a big hit with social media users - but is it the best the county has to offer?

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Victory for campaigners as historic tree saved from chop

11 December 2022
Victory for campaigners as historic tree saved from chop

Campaigners are claiming victory after a bid to tear down a 156-year-old tree was snubbed by council chiefs.

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Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

09 December 2022
Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

The family of a former councillor have described her as a "true diamond" following her death seven months after being diagnosed with cancer.

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