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Land owner turns off hamlet's internet repeater

22 June 2022
Land owner turns off hamlet's internet repeater

Homes in a rural community have been left off grid after the internet repeater equipment was turned off by new owners of a nearby host building.

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Plans for 170 cheap new homes move forward

21 June 2022
Plans for 170 cheap new homes move forward

The council’s new housing company is preparing its first project with plans for new flats at three sites.

Tiny pup needs £5,000 surgery before adoption

21 June 2022
Tiny pup needs £5,000 surgery before adoption

Founders of a French bulldog rescue charity are in desperate need of donations for a puppy with a cleft palate.

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A249 closure extended as part of M2 works

17 June 2022
A249 closure extended as part of M2 works

The A249 will stay closed until next month to allow for M2 junction improvements.

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Town says ciao to new Italian grocery

17 June 2022
Town says ciao to new Italian grocery

An empty unit that used to be a JC Rook & Sons butchers is becoming a food store full of fresh and dry food imported from Italy.

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Netflix reveals new drama starring Marvel actor being filmed in Kent

16 June 2022
Netflix reveals new drama starring Marvel actor being filmed in Kent

Film crews seen in a Kent town centre were for a new show featuring stars from Daredevil, Quantum of Solace and Game of Thrones.

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School boy recognised after aiding elderly injured man

16 June 2022
School boy recognised after aiding elderly injured man

A Year 10 student with a 'heart of gold' helped a 91-year-old after a fall and has been recognised for his kindness and quick thinking.

Netflix drama being filmed in town centre

15 June 2022
Netflix drama being filmed in town centre

Film crews and prop police cars were spotted outside a town's county hall today.

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Bin lorry catches fire

15 June 2022
Bin lorry catches fire

Quick thinking bin men and fire crews prevented a serious fire after wrongly disposed of batteries caught alight in the back of a waste truck.

Borough's first MOT licensed garage celebrates 100 years of business

15 June 2022
Borough's first MOT licensed garage celebrates 100 years of business

A business that was established in 1922 has reflected on it's 100 years of service.

Free haircuts for children in low income families

12 June 2022
Free haircuts for children in low income families

A hairdressers is offering free haircuts to disadvantaged children to help families with the increasing cost of living.

Part of the A249 shut

11 June 2022
Part of the A249 shut

A three-mile stretch of the dual carriageway is to be shut in one direction for three entire weekends as a huge roadworks project continues.

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Rescued pup on the mend after surgery

11 June 2022
Rescued pup on the mend after surgery

A cocker spaniel, left with extensive injuries after it is believed he was thrown from a moving vehicle, has undergone specialist treatment.

Drivers ignore biker writhing on floor after A249 crash

10 June 2022
Drivers ignore biker writhing on floor after A249 crash

A woman who was knocked from her motorbike says she was left lying in a busy road in pain as other motorists whizzed past.

Part of A249 to close for three weekends

08 June 2022
Part of A249 to close for three weekends

A three-mile stretch of the dual carriageway is set to be shut in one direction for three entire weekends as a huge roadworks project continues.

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Warning for club where bouncer 'pushed clubber down stairs'

06 June 2022
Warning for club where bouncer 'pushed clubber down stairs'

A nightclub has been allowed to keep its licence despite concerns raised by police following a number of serious incidents.

'Build garden village - just not here'

06 June 2022
'Build garden village - just not here'

A councillor is urging residents to comment on the plans for a new community which is almost 500 acres off the A2 and A249.

Schoolboy invents water bottle to help boxers drink on their own

05 June 2022
Schoolboy invents water bottle to help boxers drink on their own

A young boxer, who has been training since he was eight, has created a contraption to help fighters drink on their own.

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Living on the edge: Residents fear for homes two years after collapse

02 June 2022
Living on the edge: Residents fear for homes two years after collapse

Homeowners living metres from a cliff which partially collapsed two years ago fear it could happen again.

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New dessert bakery comes to town

01 June 2022
New dessert bakery comes to town

Shoppers in need of a sugar rush are going to be in for a treat this week as a Kent town’s first sweet bakery opens for business.

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