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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.

Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

10 November 2021
Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

A woman has been arrested and cautioned for alleged malicious communications sent to an MP 'glorifying' the death of a parliamentary colleague.

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Harry Potter coin thief jailed

09 November 2021
Harry Potter coin thief jailed

A brazen burglar who broke a bathroom window to enter a home and steal collectible coins and sentimental items has been jailed.

'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

08 November 2021
'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

New zero-emission electric buses are coming to parts of Kent as part of an exclusive trial billed as a "major coup" for the local transport network.

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Port victim's partner dismissed by cops for being 'gay and unmarried'

08 November 2021
Port victim's partner dismissed by cops for being 'gay and unmarried'

The partner of Stephen Port's youngest victim has claimed he was "pushed out" by police investigating his boyfriend's death because they were gay.

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Teens arrested after car-dealership break-in

08 November 2021
Teens arrested after car-dealership break-in

A group of teenagers have been arrested following reports of a break-in at a car dealership.

Bluewater's Winterland returns

03 November 2021
Bluewater's Winterland returns

A Santa-approved zipline, an ice rink and the dodgems are just some of the attractions available at a major shopping centre in Kent this Christmas.

Man taken to hospital after 'digger accident' off the A2

03 November 2021
Man taken to hospital after 'digger accident' off the A2

A man has been taken to hospital after an industrial accident involving a digger on a busy stretch of road under construction near the A2.

Vehicle crashes into M2 central reservation

03 November 2021
Vehicle crashes into M2 central reservation

There are delays on the M2 whilst emergency services respond to reports a vehicle crashed into the central reservation.

Fire crews called to potential gas leak

03 November 2021
Fire crews called to potential gas leak

Residents are being asked to stay in doors and keep their windows closed due to a potential gas leak.

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'Our children have a powerful voice'

03 November 2021
'Our children have a powerful voice'

A local theatre group and campaigners put on a series of half term workshops for children aimed at increasing awareness of a threatened nature haven.

Families face choice between 'heating or eating', warns food bank

03 November 2021
Families face choice between 'heating or eating', warns food bank

A local food bank says it is already experiencing an unprecedented surge in demand for its services amid a 'perfect, poverty storm' this winter.

Watch the moment thieves ram-raid Co-op

03 November 2021
Watch the moment thieves ram-raid Co-op

Three men who ram-raided a Co-op and made off with thousands of pounds worth of goods before being chased down by police have been jailed.

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'Pop up' market for indie businesses comes to Bluewater

02 November 2021
'Pop up' market for indie businesses comes to Bluewater

A new independent market aimed at boosting the profile of local traders has opened its doors at one of Kent's major shopping centres.

Love Island's Toby to appear at Kent nightclub

02 November 2021
Love Island's Toby to appear at Kent nightclub

One of the stars of ITV2's hit summer programme will be making a guest appearance at a Kent nightclub this weekend.

Hero police save man from cliff-edge with belts

02 November 2021
Hero police save man from cliff-edge with belts

Quick-thinking police officers who made a makeshift hoist from their belts to rescue a man from a cliff edge have been nominated for a bravery award.

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