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Work to restart ‘at pace’ on major town centre scheme

21 August 2024
Work to restart ‘at pace’ on major town centre scheme

Work on a multi-million-pound regeneration project will now restart immediately after a new building firm was appointed to complete the job.

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Couple’s ‘lucky’ escape after mirror sparks bedroom blaze

01 August 2024
Couple’s ‘lucky’ escape after mirror sparks bedroom blaze

A couple had a “lucky” escape after sunlight “bounced” off a mirror in their bedroom and caused part of the room to go up in flames.

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Dancers take Kate Bush tribute to new heights

28 July 2024
Dancers take Kate Bush tribute to new heights

A harbour arm was once again a sea of red as men, women and children donned dresses to re-create an iconic music video for a Kent-born singer.

Man taken to hospital after motorbike crash

28 July 2024
Man taken to hospital after motorbike crash

The A2 was temporarily shut near Dartford Heath while emergency services attended a crash involving a motorbike.

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Flat fire ‘caused by faulty toaster’

18 July 2024
Flat fire ‘caused by faulty toaster’

Firefighters were called to put out a kitchen blaze in a town which it’s believed started due to a faulty appliance.

Missing teen, 15, safely found

29 June 2024
Missing teen, 15, safely found

A teenage girl who was reported missing has been found safe and well.

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Man taken to hospital after car seen ‘going into trees’

25 May 2024
Man taken to hospital after car seen ‘going into trees’

Police, fire and ambulance crews are the scene of an accident involving a vehicle that has left the carriageway of a major motorway.

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Is this pub the answer to our canine conundrum?

11 April 2024
Is this pub the answer to our canine conundrum?

Our reviewer went on the hunt for the best spot for Sunday lunch after a country ramble with his four-legged friend in tow.

Missing man found safe and well

01 April 2024
Missing man found safe and well

An 80-year-old man reported missing over the Easter weekend has been safely located, police have confirmed.

County braced for April showers after wetter than average March

01 April 2024
County braced for April showers after wetter than average March

Forecasters are warning of further “unsettled” weather over the next few days with sunny spells matched with increasingly strong winds.

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Residents divided over ‘degrading’ McDonald’s plan opposite GP surgery

01 April 2024
Residents divided over ‘degrading’ McDonald’s plan opposite GP surgery

Plans to build a new fast food takeaway on the site of a town’s former bank has split opinion among neighbours who fear traffic and litter problems.

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Kent MP urges police to make ‘robust use’ of powers over MPs’ safety fears

18 February 2024
Kent MP urges police to make ‘robust use’ of powers over MPs’ safety fears

The MP has taken the unusual step of writing to police chiefs amid heightened tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Flood alerts issued across Kent after weather warning

18 February 2024
Flood alerts issued across Kent after weather warning

Several flood alerts have been issued across Kent following heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours with travel disruption expected.

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Boy racers hit with fines after large-scale meet-ups of ‘huge concern’

01 February 2024
Boy racers hit with fines after large-scale meet-ups of ‘huge concern’

Large groups of boy racers speeding along a busy road has prompted the council and police to join forces to try and stop the culprits in their tracks.

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Delays clear on M25 after multi-vehicle crash

30 January 2024
Delays clear on M25 after multi-vehicle crash

There are long delays on the M25 following a crash involving a lorry and two cars.

‘It’s the worst I’ve seen it’: Gridlock traffic on city estate

30 January 2024
‘It’s the worst I’ve seen it’: Gridlock traffic on city estate

Drivers working on a busy business estate are caught up in huge queues this evening due to road works.

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Man in hospital after ‘fight outside Asda’

22 January 2024
Man in hospital after ‘fight outside Asda’

A man has been arrested after another man in his 40’s suffered leg and head injuries following a fight outside a supermarket.

Popular pirate-themed play park to shut for upgrade

20 January 2024
Popular pirate-themed play park to shut for upgrade

A popular pirate-themed play area will close once again for an upgrade to ensure its facilities can be enjoyed by everyone.

Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

20 January 2024
Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

A woman had to be cut free from a vehicle by firefighters after being involved in a two-vehicle crash near a village car park.

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Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

20 January 2024
Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

A singer with cerebral palsy who uses his voice to inspire others had a starring role alongside his idol on Michael McIntyre's Big Show on BBC One.

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