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Bid for multi-million pound Bluewater tunnel to relieve ‘unacceptable traffic' resubmitted

03 September 2024
Bid for multi-million pound Bluewater tunnel to relieve ‘unacceptable traffic' resubmitted

Plans for a tunnel link connecting thousands of homes at Kent’s garden city to the county’s biggest shopping centre have been resubmitted.

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Bomb squad called in after package sent to home

28 August 2024
Bomb squad called in after package sent to home

The police and army were called to a quiet street after a resident received a suspicious package.

Violent rapist jailed for 18 years

25 August 2024
Violent rapist jailed for 18 years

A 33-year-old man who admitted several counts of rape, coercive behaviour and assault has been locked up.

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‘The damage is done – £25m shopping centre can’t be saved’

25 August 2024
‘The damage is done – £25m shopping centre can’t be saved’

After reports a multi-million-pound shopping complex is about to be snapped up, calls to save it from being “dumbed down” may be too late.

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New look for House of Fraser revealed – and it includes two new shops

23 August 2024
New look for House of Fraser revealed – and it includes two new shops

Planning documents have revealed a new look for part of a multi-million-pound shopping centre, with two new stores set to join the complex.

Reoffending sex offender jailed for approaching schoolchildren at library

22 August 2024
Reoffending sex offender jailed for approaching schoolchildren at library

A 64-year-old paedophile who breached a court order which banned him from being near children is back behind bars.

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Ex-Premier League club owner makes offer for £25m shopping centre

22 August 2024
Ex-Premier League club owner makes offer for £25m shopping centre

Frasers Group owner Mike Ashley, who also used to own Newcastle United, has reportedly made an offer for a multi-million pound shopping site.

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Kent couple among bodies found after yacht sinks

22 August 2024
Kent couple among bodies found after yacht sinks

Authorities in Italy have confirmed a husband and wife from Kent have been found dead after a tornado struck a yacht.

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New BP garage and M&S planned for derelict hotel site off A2

22 August 2024
New BP garage and M&S planned for derelict hotel site off A2

A former hotel and restaurant which has been shut for nearly two decades could be turned into a new food store and service station.

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Teacher who gave pupil money and told her he loved her avoids ban

21 August 2024
Teacher who gave pupil money and told her he loved her avoids ban

A teacher investigated by police for potentially grooming a young student could teach again after a misconduct panel decided not to ban him.

Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

21 August 2024
Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

A “beautiful side street” Kent pub – which was ranked the second best in the UK last year – has won another award.

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Pedestrian flown to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by lorry on A2

20 August 2024
Pedestrian flown to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by lorry on A2

A pedestrian has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a lorry on the A2.

Crews fight house fire overnight

20 August 2024
Crews fight house fire overnight

Emergency crews have stayed overnight in a residential street to tackle a house fire.

Woman accused of arson and GBH after house fire

20 August 2024
Woman accused of arson and GBH after house fire

A 48-year-old is set to appear in court accused of arson, possessing a knife and causing GBH after emergency services were called to a house fire.

Kent couple among missing tourists after tornado sinks luxury yacht

20 August 2024
Kent couple among missing tourists after tornado sinks luxury yacht

An international banker and his wife have been named as two of the six tourists missing after a yacht was sunk off the Italian coast.

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Man charged after machete found following stabbing

20 August 2024
Man charged after machete found following stabbing

A 23-year-old man will appear in court charged with several offences including dangerous driving, possessing a blade and wounding with intent.

Stunning photos of festival and fireworks display

19 August 2024
Stunning photos of festival and fireworks display

Hundreds of people flocked to a seaside town as they enjoyed a week-long festival which culminated in a carnival parade and fireworks display.

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Circus sells 1,000 tickets for show - but has no venue

17 August 2024
Circus sells 1,000 tickets for show - but has no venue

A family circus looking for somewhere new to pitch its big top after having to leave its home of 12 years is advertising a new “mystery show”.

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Murder arrest after uncle stabbed in chest

16 August 2024
Murder arrest after uncle stabbed in chest

A 64-year-old man at the centre of a murder probe died from stab wounds to the chest, a coroner has heard.

Four arrests and machete found after serious incident which shut road

16 August 2024
Four arrests and machete found after serious incident which shut road

Two men were taken to hospital – including one with stab wounds – after a disturbance which prompted a major police response.

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