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Stunning pictures show storm looming over Kent

10 May 2023
Stunning pictures show storm looming over Kent

The moment a huge storm loomed over a town has been caught on camera.

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Teens smash moving bus window with brick

10 May 2023
Teens smash moving bus window with brick

A group of teens have been seen throwing a brick at a moving Stagecoach bus, smashing the window

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Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

09 May 2023
Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

Two churches are set to close and could be sold due to “significant running costs”, leaving the congregation “hurt and upset”.

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Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

05 May 2023
Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

A woman is warning other shoppers after finding what she fears is a poisonous poppy pod in a tin of Tesco garden peas.

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Nine in 10 vote for bin strikes in Kent district

04 May 2023
Nine in 10 vote for bin strikes in Kent district

Bin workers who say they “cannot survive” on their current salary have voted overwhelmingly in favour of “pressing ahead” with industrial action.

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'Floating museum' Spanish galleon replica opens to the public

03 May 2023
'Floating museum' Spanish galleon replica opens to the public

A replica of a 17th century Spanish galleon ship described as a floating museum has docked in Kent and can be boarded and explored.

Dessert shop serving ‘wacky’ puds to open in phone boxes

02 May 2023
Dessert shop serving ‘wacky’ puds to open in phone boxes

A popular burger joint is opening a “wacky” new dessert shop serving treats such as “ice cream nachos” within a beach-front red phone box.

Fish and chip shop at huge Spoons approved

02 May 2023
Fish and chip shop at huge Spoons approved

A “vibrant” seafront fish and chip shop with a roof terrace will be added to the country's biggest Wetherspoon pub.

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Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

02 May 2023
Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

A pop-up inflatable water park – which will be the first of its kind in the UK – will be coming to Kent all the way from Australia this summer.

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Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

29 April 2023
Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

The mum of a nine-year-old boy who gashed his knee on a broken bottle dumped in a park has hit out at the council for failing to keep the area safe.

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‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

28 April 2023
‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

A development on a “heavily contaminated” abandoned gasworks that opponents fear will cause “traffic mayhem” in a village has been approved.

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New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

27 April 2023
New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

A new “hi-tech, low-cost” gym is set to open at a shopping centre with “combat stations” and olympic lifting platforms.

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Street artist’s hilarious way of dealing with flytipping

27 April 2023
Street artist’s hilarious way of dealing with flytipping

A Banksy-inspired street artist came up with a creative way to ensure a fly-tipped fridge was removed after it was dumped outside his hair salon.

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Limp Bizkit announced for Kent gig as full summer festival line-up announced

27 April 2023
Limp Bizkit announced for Kent gig as full summer festival line-up announced

The full line-up has been announced for Dreamland’s summer series with rap rockers Limp Bizkit and indie trio Two Door Cinema Club added to the bill.

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Celebs praise ‘magic’ seaside town after summer of filming

26 April 2023
Celebs praise ‘magic’ seaside town after summer of filming

The cast of a new comedy who spent last summer filming in a Kent seaside destination praised the town as “magic” and “unique”.

1,000 pay respects as streets lined for pub chain ‘legend’

24 April 2023
1,000 pay respects as streets lined for pub chain ‘legend’

An “overwhelming” amount of mourners have paid their respects to a pub chain legend in a send-off that “couldn’t have been better”

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‘Heartbreak’ as hundreds of dead starfish wash up on beach

20 April 2023
‘Heartbreak’ as hundreds of dead starfish wash up on beach

A runner was left “heartbroken and shocked” after coming across hundreds of dead starfish washed up on a beach.

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Blow for theatre’s reopening as neighbour lodges complaint

20 April 2023
Blow for theatre’s reopening as neighbour lodges complaint

The owners of a disused theatre say their efforts to reopen the historic venue have been dealt a blow after a neighbour lodged a complaint.

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Bins 'melt to nothing' after yobs put fireworks in them

19 April 2023
Bins 'melt to nothing' after yobs put fireworks in them

Yobs obliterated two bins by putting fireworks in them, and a free ice-cream reward has been offered to find those responsible.

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Man due in court over shoplifting charges

19 April 2023
Man due in court over shoplifting charges

A 26-year-old man has been charged with a series of thefts after eight incidents of shoplifting from a Wilko store.

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