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Weekend closure of A249 cancelled

30 March 2023
Weekend closure of A249 cancelled

A wet weather forecast has forced National Highways to cancel this weekend's scheduled roadworks.

Village could finally get shop after 17 year wait

30 March 2023
Village could finally get shop after 17 year wait

A housing estate could finally be getting a grocery store almost 20-years after it was first promised by housing developers.

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Bras found in tree at notorious park

29 March 2023
Bras found in tree at notorious park

Lingerie has been pictured hanging from branches at a park that was once plagued by indecent activity.

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Mass fly-tipping closes road

28 March 2023
Mass fly-tipping closes road

A massive pile of illegally dumped rubbish has forced Kent County Council to close a road.

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Major delays after crash outside Nando's

28 March 2023
Major delays after crash outside Nando's

An accident by a railway station is causing delays in a town centre this afternoon.

Murder charges after toddler's death

27 March 2023
Murder charges after toddler's death

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a two-year-old child in 2020.

Drone pictures reveal derelict dockyard church restoration progress

27 March 2023
Drone pictures reveal derelict dockyard church restoration progress

New images have been released showing what progress has been made in a multi-million pound project to restore a historic church ravaged by a fire.

Arrest after rail services disrupted due to 'trespasser on tracks'

27 March 2023
Arrest after rail services disrupted due to 'trespasser on tracks'

A man has been arrested after a trespasser on the tracks brought services a busy railway line to a halt.

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Popular Indian awaits new review after cockroaches and mouldy food containers found

26 March 2023
Popular Indian awaits new review after cockroaches and mouldy food containers found

A town centre restaurant and takeaway says improvements have been made after an inspector found several areas for concern, including cockroaches.

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Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

24 March 2023
Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

Passenger had to get off a bus headed towards a shopping centre after a blaze was allegedly started by children.

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Three-way traffic lights installed on busy road

24 March 2023
Three-way traffic lights installed on busy road

A water company has put up traffic lights while it carries out repairs on a leaking pipe on a busy route in and out of a town.

More road closures as Stockbury revamp continues

23 March 2023
More road closures as Stockbury revamp continues

A well-used route off the A249 is being closed as work continues on the multi-million pound Stockbury Roundabout project.

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Town centre restaurant hit with one-star hygiene rating

21 March 2023
Town centre restaurant hit with one-star hygiene rating

A popular tapas chain has scored the second lowest hygiene rating after inspectors found out-of-date food and a roof leak.

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Watch as waste dumped onto once-beautiful secluded beach

20 March 2023
Watch as waste dumped onto once-beautiful secluded beach

Trucks have been filmed dumping waste onto a once-beautiful secluded beach.

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Drone images show progress on new £18 million business hub

18 March 2023
Drone images show progress on new £18 million business hub

Aerial shots have been released showing work under way on a self-made millionaire's new business hub.

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Police patrols stepped up over crime fears

17 March 2023
Police patrols stepped up over crime fears

A 48-hour dispersal order is being brought in to tackle a rise of thefts, vehicle crimes and anti-social behaviour in a Kent town.

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'He shouldn’t miss out on school trip because of his conditions’

15 March 2023
'He shouldn’t miss out on school trip because of his conditions’

A young lad with autism may miss out on his last school trip because his needs can't be met by his teachers.

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Burst water main causes chaos outside McDonald's

14 March 2023
Burst water main causes chaos outside McDonald's

A water leak outside a church is causing rush-hour delays.

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Sheppey Crossing closed due to welfare concerns

14 March 2023
Sheppey Crossing closed due to welfare concerns

Part of the A249 was closed this afternoon due to concerns for the welfare of a person.

Overnight closure of A249 cancelled

14 March 2023
Overnight closure of A249 cancelled

The Maidstone-bound carriageway of the A249 will remain open tonight "thanks to work over the weekend".

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