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Explosion victim 'meant the absolute world to everyone who knew her'

Explosion victim 'meant the absolute world to everyone who knew her'

22 September 2024

Tributes have been paid to a loving mum, wife, sister and nan who died after an explosion at her bungalow.

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Wetland approved despite fears it 'could contaminate local water supply'

Wetland approved despite fears it 'could contaminate local water supply'

22 September 2024

Plans to create a wetland to mitigate wastewater polluting a river and nature reserve have been approved amid drinking water contamination fears.

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Rolls Royce owned by Lord Alan Sugar set to fetch £25k at auction

Rolls Royce owned by Lord Alan Sugar set to fetch £25k at auction

21 September 2024

A Rolls Royce famous for appearing in early episodes of The Apprentice is set to go under the hammer in Kent.

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Woman dies after devastating bungalow explosion

Cyclist suffers serious injuries in car crash

Cyclist suffers serious injuries in car crash

20 September 2024

A cyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash involving a car.

‘It’s unacceptable’: Footage shows refuse worker tipping food waste into recycling bin

‘It’s unacceptable’: Footage shows refuse worker tipping food waste into recycling bin

20 September 2024

The video has sparked outrage but the company behind the bin collection service says it was a “well-intentioned” mistake.

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Bungalow explosion: Everything we know so far

Bungalow explosion: Everything we know so far

20 September 2024

As the community reels from a bungalow explosion which left a woman seriously injured in hospital, we recount what we know so far…

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In search of the creepy dolls freaking out walkers in ancient Kent wood

In search of the creepy dolls freaking out walkers in ancient Kent wood

20 September 2024

Discarded porcelain dolls - some headless - have left walkers in an ancient wood feeling unsettled. We set off in search of the eerie figures…

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Woman hurt in bungalow explosion airlifted to hospital

Woman hurt in bungalow explosion airlifted to hospital

19 September 2024

A woman has been flown to a London hospital after an explosion at a bungalow this morning.

Drunk kicked out at police officer and called him a ‘little p***y’

Drunk kicked out at police officer and called him a ‘little p***y’

19 September 2024

An injured drunk kicked out at police and called one a “little p***y” after they took him to hospital to get checked over.

‘Dangerous potholes are putting mobility scooter riders like me at risk’

‘Dangerous potholes are putting mobility scooter riders like me at risk’

19 September 2024

A fed-up gran says “dangerous” potholes are putting mobility scooter riders’ lives at risk every day.

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‘They have permission to do this, but it’s still heartwrenching’

‘They have permission to do this, but it’s still heartwrenching’

19 September 2024

The demolition of historic buildings as part of an ambitious film studios project should never have been allowed to happen, say furious residents.

Duo to appear in court after five bins torched

Duo to appear in court after five bins torched

18 September 2024

Two men are to appear in court this month after a night of vandalism in which bins were set alight.

Drug dealers caught jumping from window to escape police

Drug dealers caught jumping from window to escape police

18 September 2024

A pair of drug dealers who tried jumping out of a window to escape police have been jailed.

Well-known roadside cafe set for complete overhaul to shake ‘dirty’ reputation

Well-known roadside cafe set for complete overhaul to shake ‘dirty’ reputation

18 September 2024

A popular cafe that closed following a zero-star food hygiene rating is set to reopen after a major revamp - including losing its famous colours.

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One of Kent’s last Wimpy restaurants to reopen

One of Kent’s last Wimpy restaurants to reopen

17 September 2024

One of Kent’s last Wimpy restaurants is on track to reopen at the end of the year, despite bosses expecting to be back at the beginning of 2024.

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Traders blast more roadworks in ‘forgotten part of town centre’

Traders blast more roadworks in ‘forgotten part of town centre’

17 September 2024

A frustrated trader says roadworks blocking part of his street have made it a forgotten part of town and stopped visitors coming to his shop.

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Train services back to normal after level crossing damage halts services

Train services back to normal after level crossing damage halts services

17 September 2024

Trains are now said to be running normally again after a car crash damaged a level crossing’s barriers, forcing a temporary halt to services.

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Kent’s top chefs offer ‘one night only’ tasting event

Kent’s top chefs offer ‘one night only’ tasting event

17 September 2024

The unique dining experience includes four delicious courses and takes place at one of the county’s biggest wildlife parks.

Developer appeals rejection of sewage treatment plans for 6,000 homes

Developer appeals rejection of sewage treatment plans for 6,000 homes

16 September 2024

Controversial plans for a sewage treatment plant to serve almost 6,000 new homes will now be ruled on by a government planning inspector.

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