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Date set for mechanic's inquest

01 November 2018
Date set for mechanic's inquest

A father crushed to death at work by a car he was fixing had no formal qualifications, a court heard.

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'Mindless' graffiti plagues road ahead of Armistice Day

01 November 2018
'Mindless' graffiti plagues road ahead of Armistice Day

Graffiti has been daubed on a significant number of metal bollards along a coastal town's Road of Remembrance – weeks before the centenary.

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MP slams 'bully' campaigner over letters

31 October 2018
MP slams 'bully' campaigner over letters

Chairman of Leave.EU has written to scores of Kent constituents branding their MP a “disgrace” and “snake in the grass”.

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Second motorway crash in one hour

31 October 2018
Second motorway crash in one hour

A crash between two cars on a motorway in rush hour traffic today has triggered an emergency service response.

Ancient 'miracle' watercourse uncovered

31 October 2018
Ancient 'miracle' watercourse uncovered

Archaeologists and volunteers unearthed an ancient watercourse, believed to be created by an Anglo-Saxon princess, who made water flow up-hill.

Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

30 October 2018
Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

An authority spends more than £100,000 a year on hire cars for staff, fuelling calls for an investigation.

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Frustration at failure to show Banksy artwork

28 October 2018
Frustration at failure to show Banksy artwork

A piece by Banksy, which was painted on the wall of an amusement arcade, remains mothballed four years later.

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House builder donated thousands to Tories

26 October 2018
House builder donated thousands to Tories

A development company which is building hundreds of homes in Kent made two payments to the Conservative Party totalling thousands, it has emerged.

Takeaway ordered to remove 'fake' stonework

26 October 2018
Takeaway ordered to remove 'fake' stonework

The exterior of a takeaway has been branded like something out of the Flintstones.

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Garden town plan moves a step closer

23 October 2018
Garden town plan moves a step closer

A council is on the verge of bidding for permission allow the building of 8,500 homes.

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'Bee killer' Asian hornet spotted in Kent

17 October 2018
'Bee killer' Asian hornet spotted in Kent

An Asian hornet sighting has been confirmed in Kent, prompting an investigation into the whereabouts of the predatory insects’ nests.

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Golf club in land sell-off

15 October 2018
Golf club in land sell-off

Blueprints have surfaced showing plans to demolish a golf course’s clubhouse to make way for homes.

Motorcyclist dies after M20 crash

15 October 2018
Motorcyclist dies after M20 crash

A German man died at the scene of a crash which left the M20 closed for several hours overnight, it has been confirmed.

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Mobiles in school help learning, claims head

12 October 2018
Mobiles in school help learning, claims head

A grammar school head has brushed off claims mobile phones are a distraction, saying they are a “valuable learning resource".

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Council in High Court again over 'insane' planning decision

10 October 2018
Council in High Court again over 'insane' planning decision

A council will be hauled before the High Court for a second time this year for granting a developer rights to build on protected land.

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Wanted man, 36, died trying to flee police

08 October 2018
Wanted man, 36, died trying to flee police

A man who died after falling from a second storey-window was trying to flee from officers, an inquest heard.

Fresh auction for 'Brexit lorry park land'

07 October 2018
Fresh auction for 'Brexit lorry park land'

A landowner hopes to sell a parcel of land for dozens of new homes - after failing to sell as a post-Brexit lorry park.

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Battle lines drawn over parade plans

06 October 2018
Battle lines drawn over parade plans

Campaigners have locked horns with the council leader again over controversial plans to change Hythe’s seafront forever.

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Sports centre in land sale

05 October 2018
Sports centre in land sale

A sports centre must sell off part of its golf course for housing amid looming council budget cuts, its manager said.

Dig to unearth town's ancient secret

04 October 2018
Dig to unearth town's ancient secret

Archaeologists hope to unearth one of Kent's hidden secrets – an ancient uphill watercourse said to have been engineered by an Anglo-Saxon princess.

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