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Flood alerts across Kent as more rain to fall

Flood alerts across Kent as more rain to fall

10 December 2023

Flood alerts have been issued across Kent as more rain is expected to raise river levels this afternoon.

Future of £30m dual carriageway project set to be decided next year

Future of £30m dual carriageway project set to be decided next year

10 December 2023

The future of a long-awaited dual carriageway project is set to be decided next year after a developer appealed to amend its funding.

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Screwdriver seized from man at railway station

Screwdriver seized from man at railway station

10 December 2023

Police were called to a busy train station following reports of a man with a screwdriver.

Flood warning issued across Kent following heavy rain

Flood warning issued across Kent following heavy rain

09 December 2023

Residents have been told to be prepared as river levels start to rise across the county.

Puppy found dead after being dumped on steps outside vets

Puppy found dead after being dumped on steps outside vets

09 December 2023

The RSPCA has launched an investigation after a 10-week-old puppy was abandoned outside a vet practice.

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Seven flats set for 'redundant' site next to popular chippy

Seven flats set for 'redundant' site next to popular chippy

09 December 2023

Plans have been unveiled to build seven new flats next to a fish and chip shop and pub.

Paul O’Grady honoured as PETA’s person of the year

Paul O’Grady honoured as PETA’s person of the year

09 December 2023

Much-loved comedian and entertainer Paul O’Grady has been named as PETA's person of the year for his dedication to animal rights.

Off-duty officer kicked and punched while detaining male at train station

Off-duty officer kicked and punched while detaining male at train station

09 December 2023

A person is said to have punched and kicked an off-duty police officer while he was detained, after being spotted with a baton.

Drunk ex-soldier crashed into tree and cars before biting police officer

Drunk ex-soldier crashed into tree and cars before biting police officer

08 December 2023

An Iraq veteran caught on CCTV driving dangerously through a town urinated in the street as police arrested him and proclaimed: "I pay my taxes."

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Hand-reared lion cubs move from mansion to public enclosure

Hand-reared lion cubs move from mansion to public enclosure

07 December 2023

Two adorable lion cubs hand-reared by Kent animal park owner Damian Aspinall have moved to a public enclosure for the first time.

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Enchanted spells and magical beasts as Kent artist launches exhibition

Enchanted spells and magical beasts as Kent artist launches exhibition

07 December 2023

An artist who has created award-winning pieces from her studio in Kent has launched her latest exhibition with magical beats and spells.

Wine bar only serving Kentish alcohol opens

Wine bar only serving Kentish alcohol opens

07 December 2023

A bar to open following a three-year battle to get it off the ground, which included fears over “screeching” chairs.

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Chain returns to Designer Outlet after 10 years away

Chain returns to Designer Outlet after 10 years away

07 December 2023

A jewellery brand is opening in time for Christmas at a popular shopping centre, having left 10 years ago.

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Pool reopens as swimmers warned ‘water might be colder than usual’

Pool reopens as swimmers warned ‘water might be colder than usual’

07 December 2023

A public swimming pool forced to shut due to heating problems has reopened today but water may be colder than usual.

Avocado and eggs on toast cost £11 – but this is my new favourite cafe

Avocado and eggs on toast cost £11 – but this is my new favourite cafe

07 December 2023

Our reporter is blown away by the aesthetic of this cafe – but did the food measure up to the decoration?

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From pigeons to Pepsi - inside the abandoned Kent nightclub that’s gone viral on TikTok

From pigeons to Pepsi - inside the abandoned Kent nightclub that’s gone viral on TikTok

07 December 2023

An eerie TikTok video reveals the inside of a derelict Kent nightclub - complete with half-empty Pepsis and nesting pigeons.

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‘We can’t heat the pools and don’t know when it will be fixed’

‘We can’t heat the pools and don’t know when it will be fixed’

05 December 2023

Leisure centre bosses say they are unable to confirm when technical issues forcing the closure of a town’s swimming pools will be fixed.

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‘Mega market’ plans step closer in hope to rejuvenate town centre

‘Mega market’ plans step closer in hope to rejuvenate town centre

05 December 2023

A town is a step closer towards seeing its dwindling centre bolstered by a new “mega-market” in a bid to help “revitalise” the area.

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Kent-first as school to lock away pupils’ phones in pouches

Kent-first as school to lock away pupils’ phones in pouches

05 December 2023

A school is set to become the first in the county to lock pupils’ mobile phones away in secure “Yondr pouches” during the day.

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Flood alerts issued across Kent after heavy rainfall

Flood alerts issued across Kent after heavy rainfall

04 December 2023

Several areas of the county are at risk of flooding due to rising river levels, the Environment Agency says.

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