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Love Island star kick-starts campaign to tackle hygiene poverty

24 November 2021
Love Island star kick-starts campaign to tackle hygiene poverty

A former reality TV show contestant from Kent has thrown her weight behind a campaign to help families access to essential toiletries this Christmas.

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School asks mask-exempt pupils to wear badges likened to 'Nazi stars'

24 November 2021
School asks mask-exempt pupils to wear badges likened to 'Nazi stars'

A private school has come under fire after insisting mask-exempt pupils wear badges some have likened to those worn by Jews during the Holocaust.

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Huge queues on M25 after lorry crash

23 November 2021
Huge queues on M25 after lorry crash

There are long delays on the approach to the Dartford Crossing heading into the county due to a crash involving three lorries.

Blaze rips through home

23 November 2021
Blaze rips through home

A fire ripped through the first floor and the roof of a property as crews worked to stop it from spreading to other neighbouring homes.

Teen arrested following spate of motorbike thefts

22 November 2021
Teen arrested following spate of motorbike thefts

A teenage boy has been arrested following reports of a spate of motorbike thefts.

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How 'pioneering' library brought books to the working classes

22 November 2021
How 'pioneering' library brought books to the working classes

A unique piece of Kent's library history has been saved from a skip and put on display at one of its 'pioneering' former branches.

Person taken to hospital after A2 crash

22 November 2021
Person taken to hospital after A2 crash

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash involving multiple vehicles on the London-bound carriageway of the A2.

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Winery expansion bid withdrawn over 'traffic and badger' fears

19 November 2021
Winery expansion bid withdrawn over 'traffic and badger' fears

Plans to transform a vineyard into a major tourist attraction capable of hosting wine tours have been withdrawn ahead of a crucial council vote.

Two children, two women dead in house fire

19 November 2021
Two children, two women dead in house fire

Two children and two women have died in a house fire.

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Suspected stolen Ford Mondeo seized after fingerprints check

18 November 2021
Suspected stolen Ford Mondeo seized after fingerprints check

A motorist has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a vehicle after police carried out fingerprint checks against the registered keeper.

Drone used to track down burglary suspect

17 November 2021
Drone used to track down burglary suspect

A suspected burglar who reportedly tried to evade arrest by running into nearby woodland has been captured after being spotted by a police drone.

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Family escape kitchen fire

17 November 2021
Family escape kitchen fire

A family managed to escape their home uninjured after a fire broke out in their kitchen.

Bluewater bosses reveal 'cautious optimism' after return to profit

16 November 2021
Bluewater bosses reveal 'cautious optimism' after return to profit

The owners of a major shopping centre in Kent have revealed their 'cautious optimism' after posting half-year profits following a retail resurgence.

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Town shopping centre revamp plans 'still live'

16 November 2021
Town shopping centre revamp plans 'still live'

Plans are being put in place to transform a town centre shop parade as part of a 'dramatically-scaled back' scheme encompassing hundreds of new flats.

Opening date set for new Taco Bell

16 November 2021
Opening date set for new Taco Bell

A new branch of the Mexican-inspired fast food chain Taco Bell is set to open at a retail park after opening its first branch in Kent two years ago.

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Residents rally to rebuild historic village pub struck by lightning

16 November 2021
Residents rally to rebuild historic village pub struck by lightning

Villagers are bidding to protect a 137-year-old pub from development after it was declared a community asset following its destruction by a fire.

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First look inside Amazon's new £200m warehouse

15 November 2021
First look inside Amazon's new £200m warehouse

We take an exclusive first look around the online giant's new Kent premises and meet some of its employees – both human and automated.

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Special protected status confirmed for London Resort site

10 November 2021
Special protected status confirmed for London Resort site

A marshland site earmarked for a multi-billion pound theme park has been granted additional protection by the government's nature adviser.

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Decision expected on revised flats bid

10 November 2021
Decision expected on revised flats bid

Revised plans to erect three blocks of flats on a corner plot opposite a train station are set to go before a council for approval.

Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

10 November 2021
Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

A vehicle suspected to be using false plates was found abandoned by patrolling officers in the middle of a golf course.

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