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Three-vehicle crash blocks road

02 February 2023
Three-vehicle crash blocks road

A crash between two cars and a truck has closed a busy route this evening.

Couple who disappeared on holiday drowned visiting waterfall

02 February 2023
Couple who disappeared on holiday drowned visiting waterfall

An inquest has been opened into the deaths of two "adventurous" and "selfless" women found dead after going missing on a trip to Wales.

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Town welcomes Year of the Rabbit

01 February 2023
Town welcomes Year of the Rabbit

School children and shoppers watched a Chinese lion parade through a town centre as part of Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Crack and heroin dealers jailed

01 February 2023
Crack and heroin dealers jailed

Three men in their 20s and a 40-year-old woman have been jailed for a combined total of nearly 12 years for drug dealing.

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Main road to close for 10 days

31 January 2023
Main road to close for 10 days

A busy route will be shut off for roadworks over the half-term break.

Temporary traffic lights on estate roundabout cause chaos

30 January 2023
Temporary traffic lights on estate roundabout cause chaos

Temporary traffic lights and the reopening of the M2 slip road has caused chaos for drivers.

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Look out for rare comet passing

29 January 2023
Look out for rare comet passing

A rare comet, last seen around 50,000 years ago, is due to come closest to Earth next week.

'Passionate, kind and thoughtful' parish council clerk dies unexpectedly

24 January 2023
'Passionate, kind and thoughtful' parish council clerk dies unexpectedly

Fiona Jackson, the founding member of a Rotary club and much-loved parish council clerk, has passed away aged 58.

Couple at 'breaking point' after living with bedbugs for years

24 January 2023
Couple at 'breaking point' after living with bedbugs for years

A disabled woman and her partner living with a critter infestation since before the pandemic have claimed it is due to repair works by the landlord.

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Eastenders star reopens popular cafe

23 January 2023
Eastenders star reopens popular cafe

Actor Ricky Groves, who played Garry Hobbes in the BBC soap, popped in for a cuppa and a natter with the town's MP as part of the cafe's reopening.

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Rag'n'Bone Man's surprise performance at Kent venue

22 January 2023
Rag'n'Bone Man's surprise performance at Kent venue

Human singer, Rag'n'Bone Man gave the county's karaoke watchers a surprise performance last night.

Candlelit vigil for much-loved young councillor

22 January 2023
Candlelit vigil for much-loved young councillor

More than 100 people attended a candlelit vigil for Kent and borough councillor Cameron Beart, following his sudden death aged 31.

Train fire causes rail chaos

22 January 2023
Train fire causes rail chaos

Power lines had to be turned off after a train fire, which meant services have been cancelled and delayed.

Car fire causes A249 delays

22 January 2023
Car fire causes A249 delays

A car fire was reported to be partially blocking a busy main road and causing delays.

Adopt a rabbit this Chinese New Year

22 January 2023
Adopt a rabbit this Chinese New Year

The year of the rabbit begins today and the RSPCA is urging people to adopt a bunny as rescue numbers continue to rise.

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'You can't see a thing through that...'

21 January 2023
'You can't see a thing through that...'

A driver was stopped by police because 'for sale' posters plastered on his car windscreen posed "a massive risk".

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Future of fire-damaged play area uncertain

21 January 2023
Future of fire-damaged play area uncertain

Workmen with diggers have been seen clearing debris from a play park which was destroyed by fire, as the future of the site remains in doubt.

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'Once in a lifetime' comet filmed flying over Kent

21 January 2023
'Once in a lifetime' comet filmed flying over Kent

A comet "last seen by cavemen" is filmed flying over Kent by a photographer who stood waiting on a beach for six hours in freezing temperatures.

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Men arrested in connection to car thefts

21 January 2023
Men arrested in connection to car thefts

Two 23-year-olds allegedly found with vehicle parts, tools and keys have been arrested in connection with car thefts.

Former airport owner charged with human trafficking offences

21 January 2023
Former airport owner charged with human trafficking offences

Stagecoach bus company founder and ex-Manston airport owner Dame Ann Gloag has been charged over alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

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