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‘Do-not-swim warning would kill our town’

14 July 2024
‘Do-not-swim warning would kill our town’

Anxious residents fear falling water quality will "kill" their coastal town if people are warned not to swim in the sea.

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Police probe after ‘man’s ashes’ stolen from car

12 July 2024
Police probe after ‘man’s ashes’ stolen from car

Officers are appealing for information after a man’s ashes were reportedly stolen from a car.

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains found at property

12 July 2024
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains found at property

The family of a missing man have been informed after human remains were found at a property and a woman was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Major route closed in both directions after car overturns

10 July 2024
Major route closed in both directions after car overturns

A major route is currently closed in both directions after a car overturned.

Work starts on former medical centre set for housing estate

09 July 2024
Work starts on former medical centre set for housing estate

Builders have started work on the site of a former medical campus, which is set for a 66-bed care home and 86 houses.

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Aldi shuts due to 'technical issue'

09 July 2024
Aldi shuts due to 'technical issue'

A town’s Aldi store was closed temporarily this morning due to a technical issue.

New border security command to tackle small boats gangs launched

08 July 2024
New border security command to tackle small boats gangs launched

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has set out the first steps to establishing a new UK border security command to tackle people-smuggling gangs.

‘Massive loss' as Kent’s only St John’s Ambulance station faces closure

05 July 2024
‘Massive loss' as Kent’s only St John’s Ambulance station faces closure

Kent’s only St John’s Ambulance station has been earmarked for closure as the charity proposes huge cuts.

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‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

05 July 2024
‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

Furious residents are calling for all building to stop on a vandalised seafront housing estate which had sat abandoned for years.

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Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

04 July 2024
Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

Conservative MP Damian Collins has lost his seat after 14 years with Labour sweeping to victory.

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Why this Kent pub landlord is Wimbledon’s biggest fan

04 July 2024
Why this Kent pub landlord is Wimbledon’s biggest fan

A pub landlord in Kent is Wimbledon’s biggest fan after camping out for a ticket for the past 32 years.

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The big-name shops, restaurants and attractions coming to your Kent town

04 July 2024
The big-name shops, restaurants and attractions coming to your Kent town

From luxury hotels to famous brands, exciting new arrivals are on the way across the county over the coming years.

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Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

02 July 2024
Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

The owners of a family-run garage have told of their anger after a brazen thief was caught on camera making off with £120 worth of fuel.

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New food festival set for town centre

02 July 2024
New food festival set for town centre

A brand new food festival is set for a town centre – showcasing the ‘best of local restaurants and foodie experiences’.

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New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

29 June 2024
New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

A new supermarket on the site of a former drinks factory will become a town’s first Aldi, bosses have confirmed.

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Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

26 June 2024
Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

Emergency services are in attendance and trains have been halted following reports of a person on the railway line.

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Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

26 June 2024
Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

A main road has been closed in both directions following a crash involving two cars.

Stand-off as frustrated patient beds down on own mattress in busy A&E

26 June 2024
Stand-off as frustrated patient beds down on own mattress in busy A&E

A man became so frustrated with waiting in a busy A&E department that he convinced a friend to bring him in a makeshift bed to lie down on.

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Kent couple save £16k with budget wedding including eBay dress and Aldi booze

25 June 2024
Kent couple save £16k with budget wedding including eBay dress and Aldi booze

A Kent couple have managed to save more than £16,000 on their wedding - by bagging second-hand outfits and buying Buck's fizz from Aldi.

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Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

25 June 2024
Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

A mum has branded Kent County Council “heartless” over how much it is charging for her grieving daughter’s school bus pass.

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