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More tunnel closures planned

04 March 2023
More tunnel closures planned

A busy route, which links two towns, will be shut overnight for six days for maintenance work.

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Popular 'grumpy cat' rushed to vets after falling ill

04 March 2023
Popular 'grumpy cat' rushed to vets after falling ill

A grumpy-looking cat "who stole the hearts of many" during the pandemic has been rushed to the vets.

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Probe launched after Toyota Prius catalytic converter theft

04 March 2023
Probe launched after Toyota Prius catalytic converter theft

A search has been launched for two men after a catalytic converter was stolen from a Toyota Prius.

Closure of busy route extended for £92m roundabout transformation

04 March 2023
Closure of busy route extended for £92m roundabout transformation

Closures of a major route have been extended as work continues on the eight-figure transformation project of one of Kent's busiest roundabouts.

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Opening date revealed for country park's new car park

02 March 2023
Opening date revealed for country park's new car park

The entrance to a green space has been upgraded thanks to a new fast food drive-thru.

Country park increasing car parking fees

02 March 2023
Country park increasing car parking fees

A community woodland is increasing its car parking prices for the first time in two years due to a hike in running costs.

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Disabled nan sits under tree to stop it being chopped down

02 March 2023
Disabled nan sits under tree to stop it being chopped down

A grandmother grabbed her walking stick, wrapped herself in a quilt and staged a one-woman protest against the felling of a "beautiful" willow tree.

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New Turkish mezze opens

01 March 2023
New Turkish mezze opens

A new Turkish restaurant is finally serving customers after delays were caused by planning permission woes.

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Escape to the Château: 'We couldn’t stand Kent traffic so we moved to France'

28 February 2023
Escape to the Château: 'We couldn’t stand Kent traffic so we moved to France'

A couple who wanted to leave sitting in queuing traffic behind for a change of lifestyle moved to France and encourage others to "make the leap".

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Cheap booze and food for sale at new discount depot

27 February 2023
Cheap booze and food for sale at new discount depot

A yellow-sticker haven is opening next to a garden centre, selling reduced end-of-date items amid the cost of living crisis.

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Driver flees after town centre crash

27 February 2023
Driver flees after town centre crash

A motorist abandoned his vehicle after crashing it into a town centre building.

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Popular sweet bakery set to open

24 February 2023
Popular sweet bakery set to open

Cheran's Bakery, which only opened eight months ago, will now be serving its much-loved cinnamon buns, brownies and cakes at a third location.

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Tesco to close all meat, fish and hot deli counters

24 February 2023
Tesco to close all meat, fish and hot deli counters

A supermarket giant has confirmed a major change in its stores from this weekend.

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Second day of flood alerts issued across Kent

24 February 2023
Second day of flood alerts issued across Kent

This afternoon's high tide has prompted more flood warnings around the county.

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Blind rescue dog dies after seizures take their toll

23 February 2023
Blind rescue dog dies after seizures take their toll

Liza, an American bully-cross who was found wandering the streets, has died 195 days after being rescued.

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Flood alerts issued across Kent

23 February 2023
Flood alerts issued across Kent

This afternoon's high tide has prompted flood warnings around the county.

Waitrose foodhall opens at garden centre

23 February 2023
Waitrose foodhall opens at garden centre

A major supermarket chain has opened a new foodhall inside of Kent's popular garden centres.

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Funeral confirmed after shock death of councillor

17 February 2023
Funeral confirmed after shock death of councillor

Details have been confirmed of a funeral taking place following the sudden death of 'sorely missed' local councillor Cameron Beart.

Mum 'held hostage' at Esso garage

17 February 2023
Mum 'held hostage' at Esso garage

An accountant was left in tears after being held inside a locked petrol station for an hour after her payment failed.

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Makeshift hotel courthouse to remain open for another year

17 February 2023
Makeshift hotel courthouse to remain open for another year

A pop-up Nightingale courthouse in Kent is among 24 venues around the country that will continue to be used to cut trial backlogs.

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